New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens

Centre Bell, Montreal Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Montreal Canadiens 3–1 on Saturday, October 16, 2021 on the road.

Final score, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Team Goals 2021-2022 record
New York Rangers 3 52-24-6
at Montreal Canadiens 1 22-49-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New York Rangers 0 1 2 3
Montreal Canadiens 0 0 1 1

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New York Rangers 8 9 7 24
Montreal Canadiens 5 13 14 32

Three stars

  1. I. Shesterkin, New York Rangers (goaltender)
  2. J. Drouin, Montreal Canadiens (1 goal)
  3. A. Lafrenière, New York Rangers (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
2nd 09:59 New York Rangers Chris Kreider (3) Mika Zibanejad (2), Artemi Panarin (2) Power play NYR 1, MTL 0
3rd 09:24 Montreal Canadiens Jonathan Drouin (2) Christian Dvorak (1), Brett Kulak (2) Even strength NYR 1, MTL 1
3rd 09:50 New York Rangers Alexis Lafrenière (1) Mika Zibanejad (3), Adam Fox (2) Even strength NYR 2, MTL 1
3rd 19:50 New York Rangers Kevin Rooney (1) Unassisted Even strength, Empty net NYR 3, MTL 1

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Stat New York Rangers Montreal Canadiens
Shots on goal 24 32
Power play 1 of 4 0 of 3
Penalty minutes 6 8
Hits 23 31
Blocked shots 18 13
Giveaways 14 12
Takeaways 1 3
Faceoffs won 22/56 (39.3%) 34/56 (60.7%)

Box score

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 A. Panarin L 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 22:06
Number 13 A. Lafrenière L 1 0 1 +1 2 5 3 0 0 16:16
Number 14 G. McKegg C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 66.7% 07:27
Number 17 K. Rooney C 1 0 1 +1 0 1 2 1 0 35.7% 14:55
Number 20 C. Kreider L 1 0 1 +2 0 4 1 0 1 50% 20:22
Number 21 B. Goodrow C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 50% 17:56
Number 24 K. Kakko R 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 06:16
Number 29 D. Hunt L 0 0 0 -1 0 2 2 0 0 09:17
Number 72 F. Chytil C 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 54.5% 21:02
Number 75 R. Reaves R 0 0 0 -1 2 0 4 0 0 12:17
Number 91 S. Blais L 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 12:42
Number 93 M. Zibanejad C 0 2 2 +2 0 4 1 1 0 22.2% 18:54
Number 8 J. Trouba D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 2 0 23:18
Number 12 P. Nemeth D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 16:13
Number 23 A. Fox D 0 1 1 +2 0 1 0 1 0 26:48
Number 27 N. Lundkvist D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12:19
Number 55 R. Lindgren D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 6 0 20:12
Number 79 K. Miller D 0 0 0 -1 2 1 0 0 0 16:17
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 31 I. Shesterkin 32 31 1 .969 59:23 Win

Montreal Canadiens

Montreal Canadiens skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 11 B. Gallagher R 0 0 0 -1 0 4 2 0 0 50% 15:17
Number 13 C. Paquette C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 60% 09:08
Number 14 N. Suzuki C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 1 0 46.2% 15:42
Number 17 J. Anderson R 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0 18:43
Number 22 C. Caufield R 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 13:25
Number 28 C. Dvorak C 0 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 0 68.2% 20:45
Number 40 J. Armia R 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 0 15:39
Number 62 A. Lehkonen L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 11:32
Number 71 J. Evans C 0 0 0 -1 0 3 2 1 0 80% 16:00
Number 73 T. Toffoli C 0 0 0 -2 0 4 2 0 0 17:01
Number 85 M. Perreault C 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 2 0 100% 08:46
Number 92 J. Drouin L 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 18:37
Number 8 B. Chiarot D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 3 1 0 24:40
Number 20 C. Wideman D 0 0 0 +1 4 1 0 0 0 14:12
Number 26 J. Petry D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 4 2 0 23:14
Number 27 A. Romanov D 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 17:24
Number 58 D. Savard D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 21:36
Number 77 B. Kulak D 0 1 1 +1 0 0 0 1 0 12:46
Montreal Canadiens goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 34 J. Allen 23 21 2 .913 58:38 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, New York Rangers at Montreal Canadiens
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:32 New York Rangers Ryan Reaves Holding 2
1st 13:59 New York Rangers K'Andre Miller Tripping 2
2nd 03:02 Montreal Canadiens Chris Wideman Hooking 2
2nd 06:09 Montreal Canadiens Christian Dvorak High sticking 2
2nd 09:04 Montreal Canadiens Mathieu Perreault Hooking 2
2nd 18:02 Montreal Canadiens Chris Wideman Cross checking 2
3rd 06:20 New York Rangers Alexis Lafrenière Tripping 2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach
Gerard Gallant
Montreal Canadiens head coach
Dominique Ducharme
Referees
Thomas John Luxmore, Peter MacDougall
Linesmen
Shandor Alphonso, Steve Barton
New York Rangers scratches
Jarred Tinordi, Julien Gauthier, Libor Hajek
Montreal Canadiens scratches
Alex Belzile, Sami Niku, Adam Brooks

2021-2022 season series

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Matchup Status Details
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Dallas Stars 1 at Boston Bruins 3 Final Game page: Dallas Stars at Boston Bruins, Sat, Oct 16, 2021
Ottawa Senators 1 at Toronto Maple Leafs 3 Final Game page: Ottawa Senators at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Oct 16, 2021
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Detroit Red Wings 3 Final Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Detroit Red Wings, Sat, Oct 16, 2021
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Pittsburgh Penguins 5 Final Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Oct 16, 2021
Tampa Bay Lightning 2 at Washington Capitals 1 Final/OT Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at Washington Capitals, Sat, Oct 16, 2021
Seattle Kraken 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Final/OT Game page: Seattle Kraken at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Oct 16, 2021
Carolina Hurricanes 3 at Nashville Predators 2 Final Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Nashville Predators, Sat, Oct 16, 2021
St. Louis Blues 5 at Colorado Avalanche 3 Final Game page: St. Louis Blues at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Oct 16, 2021
Calgary Flames 2 at Edmonton Oilers 5 Final Game page: Calgary Flames at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Oct 16, 2021
Winnipeg Jets 3 at San Jose Sharks 4 Final Game page: Winnipeg Jets at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Oct 16, 2021
Minnesota Wild 3 at Los Angeles Kings 2 Final Game page: Minnesota Wild at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Oct 16, 2021

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