BOXSCORE
New York Rangers
Madison Square Garden
4 FINAL 3
December 28, 1997
Boston Bruins
Scoring Summary
1st Period
Dmitri Khristich (14) (pp)
Jason Allison (26), Dave Ellett (10)
1-0 BOS
Score
07:21
Time
Wayne Gretzky (10)
Alex Kovalev (13), Johan Lindbom (3)
1-1 Tied
Score
14:42
Time
2nd Period
Dave Ellett (3)
Unassisted
2-1 BOS
Score
04:43
Time
Sergei Samsonov (5) (pp)
Ray Bourque (16), Cameron Mann (1)
3-1 BOS
Score
10:17
Time
Mike Keane (8)
Brian Skrudland (4)
3-2 BOS
Score
14:40
Time
3rd Period
Adam Graves (10)
Brian Leetch (14), Wayne Gretzky (26)
3-3 Tied
Score
03:34
Time
Brian Skrudland (5)
Bill Berg (5), Alexander Karpovtsev (7)
4-3 NYR
Score
19:37
Time
Penalties
1st Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 02:51 | Ken Baumgartner – fighting (5 min) | |
| 02:51 | Darren Langdon – fighting (5 min) | |
| 06:07 | Kevin Stevens – interference (2 min) | |
| 09:54 | Dean Malkoc – fighting (5 min) | |
| 09:54 | Eric Cairns – fighting (5 min) | |
| 16:27 | Ken Baumgartner – roughing (2 min) | |
| 16:27 | Darren Langdon – roughing (2 min) | |
| 16:46 | Anson Carter – tripping (2 min) | |
| 18:46 | Brian Leetch – tripping (2 min) |
2nd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 06:20 | Tim Taylor – interference-goalkeeper (2 min) | |
| 09:35 | Ulf Samuelsson – holding-obstruction (2 min) | |
| 09:35 | Ulf Samuelsson – roughing (2 min) | |
| 11:44 | Steve Heinze – interference (2 min) |
3rd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 07:12 | Alexander Karpovtsev – holding-the-stick (2 min) |
| # | Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HITS | PPG | S | FO% | TOI | BLK | SHIFT | GV | TK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | B. Leetch | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 16:26 | 1 | 32 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | U. Samuelsson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 24:49 | 3 | 30 | 0 | 2 |
| 9 | A. Graves | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 83.00% | 19:58 | 0 | 24 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | M. Keane | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 19:08 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | D. Langdon | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 02:39 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | P. LaFontaine | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 44.00% | 18:30 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 2 |
| 17 | K. Stevens | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 16:28 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 2 |
| 18 | B. Berg | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 16:51 | 1 | 22 | 2 | 1 |
| 20 | B. Skrudland | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 47.00% | 14:57 | 1 | 23 | 3 | 2 |
| 21 | J. Lindbom | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 12:17 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | A. Karpovtsev | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 22:37 | 5 | 31 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | J. Finley | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 15:11 | 1 | 21 | 0 | 2 |
| 27 | A. Kovalev | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 11:09 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 3 |
| 29 | E. Cairns | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 04:57 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 33 | B. Driver | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 16:20 | 0 | 21 | 3 | 3 |
| 37 | T. Sweeney | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 14:35 | 0 | 18 | 1 | 0 |
| 39 | V. Vorobiev | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 06:25 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
| 99 | W. Gretzky | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 44.00% | 20:40 | 0 | 19 | 4 | 4 |
| # | Player | SV | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | SV% | GAA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 | J. Muzzatti | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 60:00 | ||
| 35 | M. Richter | x | W | 26 | 26 | 3 | 1/0/0 | 2/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.897 | 3.01 | 59:50 |
| # | Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HITS | PPG | S | FO% | TOI | BLK | SHIFT | GV | TK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | C. Mann | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 67.00% | 06:22 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | P. Axelsson | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 18:20 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| 12 | D. Khristich | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0.00% | 21:17 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 1 |
| 14 | S. Samsonov | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0.00% | 13:07 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | K. McLaren | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 21:18 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 1 |
| 19 | R. DiMaio | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 100.00% | 17:40 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
| 20 | D. Van Impe | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 15:39 | 0 | 16 | 1 | 1 |
| 22 | K. Baumgartner | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 03:54 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | S. Heinze | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 19:45 | 0 | 21 | 1 | 1 |
| 25 | H. Gill | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 07:00 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | T. Taylor | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 53.00% | 17:44 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 2 |
| 29 | D. Malkoc | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 03:31 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 32 | D. Sweeney | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 19:41 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 0 |
| 33 | A. Carter | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 14:38 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | J. Allison | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 41.00% | 21:44 | 0 | 22 | 2 | 2 |
| 42 | M. Sullivan | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 50.00% | 14:39 | 0 | 19 | 1 | 0 |
| 44 | D. Ellett | D | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 25:42 | 4 | 24 | 3 | 3 |
| 77 | R. Bourque | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0.00% | 31:44 | 0 | 28 | 1 | 4 |
| # | Player | SV | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | SV% | GAA | TOI | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 34 | B. Dafoe | x | L | 19 | 19 | 4 | 4/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.826 | 4.04 | 59:27 |
| 35 | R. Tallas | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 60:00 | ||
NYR
VS
BOS
Game Stats
| 4 | Goals | 3 |
| 23 | Shots | 29 |
| 22 | Penalty Minutes | 18 |
| 42 | Hits | 35 |
| 14 | Blocks | 9 |
| 29 | Give Aways | 18 |
| 28 | Take Aways | 16 |
Goals by Period
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | |
| 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
Season Series: 1-3-0
As of December 28, 1997
All-Time vs BOS
Overall: 229-263-98-6
At NYR: 137-106-55-3
Last 10 vs BOS
Overall: 6-3-1-0
At NYR: 4-6-0
