NY Rangers 4, Montreal 3
When: 7:00 PM ET, Sunday, December 30, 2007
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Referees:
Rob Martell, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen:
Pierre Champoux, Dan Schachte
Attendance:
18200
Final Scoring Summary
Team Records
Team |
W/L |
Home |
Away |
Streak |
Montreal
|
19-13-2-5 |
6-7-0-4 |
13-6-2-1 |
L1 |
NY Rangers
|
20-15-2-2 |
13-8-0-0 |
7-7-2-2 |
W3 |
Recap Quick Hits
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With this win, the New York Rangers have a 13-8-0-0 record at home this season. The Montreal Canadiens have a 13-6-2-1 record on the road.
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NY Rangers has a streak of 3 straight up wins. The Rangers have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Montreal has a streak of 1 straight up loss. The Canadiens have won 5 of their last 10 games.
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Chris Drury played for 17:47 during 26 shifts and scored 2 points. Chris Drury had 1 goal and 1 assist.
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Andrei Kostitsyn played for 16:06 during 24 shifts and scored 3 points. Andrei Kostitsyn had 2 goals and 1 assist.
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NY Rangers had 2 powerplay opportunities and converted 0 of them.
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Montreal had 3 powerplay opportunities and converted 2 of them.
Top Game Performances
Montreal |
|
NY Rangers |
Andrei Kostitsyn 3 |
Points |
Chris Drury 2 |
Andrei Kostitsyn 2 |
Goals |
Chris Drury 1 |
Tomas Plekanec 2 |
Assists |
Scott Gomez 2 |
Andrei Kostitsyn 2 |
Power Play Goals |
N/A |
N/A |
Short Handed Goals |
N/A |
Cristobal Huet .810 |
Save Percentage |
Henrik Lundqvist .857 |
Cristobal Huet 17 |
Saves |
Henrik Lundqvist 18 |
Team Stats Summary
Team |
Shots |
Goals |
Power Play |
Penalty Kill |
Penalty Mins |
Face Offs Won |
Montreal
|
21 |
3 |
2-3 |
2-2 |
6 |
19 |
NY Rangers
|
21 |
4 |
0-2 |
1-3 |
8 |
41 |
Upcoming Games
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NY Rangers will play their next game on the road against Calgary. The Rangers have a W/L % of .526 after a win and .474 after a loss.
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Montreal will play their next game at home against Tampa Bay. The Canadiens have a W/L % of .316 after a win and .632 after a loss.