BOXSCORE
New York Rangers
Madison Square Garden
4 FINAL 2
December 15, 2001
Buffalo Sabres
Scoring Summary
1st Period
Mike York (14)
Sandy McCarthy (5), Vladimir Malakhov (10)
1-0 NYR
Score
14:36
Time
2nd Period
Theo Fleury (13) (pp)
Mark Messier (13), Mike York (21)
2-0 NYR
Score
10:21
Time
Mark Messier (6)
Mikael Samuelsson (3), Andreas Johansson (3)
3-0 NYR
Score
17:08
Time
3rd Period
Vyacheslav Kozlov (7)
Maxim Afinogenov (6)
3-1 NYR
Score
13:49
Time
Maxim Afinogenov (11) (pp)
Alexei Zhitnik (20), Stu Barnes (15)
3-2 NYR
Score
16:09
Time
Jeff Toms (1)
Brian Leetch (17), Mikael Samuelsson (4)
4-2 NYR
Score
19:59
Time
Penalties
1st Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 01:39 | Tim Connolly – roughing (2 min) |
| 08:03 | Eric Boulton – high-sticking (2 min) |
2nd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 02:05 | Rhett Warrener – interference (2 min) |
| 10:09 | Rob Ray – roughing (2 min) |
| 10:09 | Rob Ray – slashing (2 min) |
| 10:09 | Manny Malhotra – roughing (2 min) |
| 19:55 | Sandy McCarthy – holding (2 min) |
3rd Period
| Team | Time | Penalty |
|---|---|---|
| 05:08 | Sylvain Lefebvre – interference (2 min) |
| 09:28 | Eric Boulton – roughing (2 min) |
| 14:38 | Matthew Barnaby – boarding (5 min) |
| 14:38 | Matthew Barnaby – game-misconduct (10 min) |
| Skaters | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HITS | PPG | S | FO% | TOI | BLK | SHIFT | GV | TK |
| 2 | B. Leetch | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 26:42 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | M. Malhotra | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 09:35 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | S. McCarthy | R | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 12:23 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 1 |
| 11 | M. Messier | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 63.00% | 21:17 | 1 | 26 | 3 | 0 |
| 14 | T. Fleury | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 70.00% | 17:41 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 |
| 16 | M. York | L | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 50.00% | 18:23 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 2 |
| 20 | R. Dvorak | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.00% | 15:26 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | S. McKenna | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 05:29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | V. Malakhov | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 23:30 | 1 | 26 | 0 | 1 |
| 24 | S. Lefebvre | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 14:38 | 1 | 18 | 1 | 1 |
| 26 | A. Johansson | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 100.00% | 20:28 | 1 | 24 | 1 | 4 |
| 32 | J. Toms | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00% | 06:20 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 |
| 33 | D. Karpa | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 17:57 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 2 |
| 34 | B. Berard | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 18:02 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 36 | M. Barnaby | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 09:57 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | M. Samuelsson | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0.00% | 17:18 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 55 | I. Ulanov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 19:13 | 3 | 22 | 0 | 1 |
| 93 | P. Nedved | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 41.00% | 17:03 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 1 |
| Goalies | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | SV | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | SV% | GAA | TOI | ||
| 31 | D. Blackburn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0/0/0 | 0.000 | 0.00 | 00:00 | ||
| 35 | M. Richter | x | W | 33 | 33 | 2 | 1/23/24 | 1/8/9 | 0/2/2 | 0.943 | 2.01 | 59:37 |
| Skaters | ||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | POS | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | HITS | PPG | S | FO% | TOI | BLK | SHIFT | GV | TK |
| 3 | J. Patrick | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00% | 18:18 | 1 | 23 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | R. Warrener | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 16:10 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 1 |
| 13 | V. Kozlov | L | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.00% | 21:23 | 0 | 24 | 2 | 1 |
| 17 | J. Dumont | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 14:29 | 0 | 18 | 2 | 0 |
| 18 | T. Connolly | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 33.00% | 18:05 | 0 | 24 | 0 | 1 |
| 25 | V. Varada | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 13:22 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
| 26 | E. Boulton | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 07:19 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| 32 | R. Ray | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 06:53 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 37 | C. Brown | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 50.00% | 17:23 | 1 | 22 | 0 | 0 |
| 41 | S. Barnes | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 32.00% | 18:56 | 1 | 25 | 0 | 2 |
| 42 | R. Smehlik | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 17:37 | 0 | 23 | 2 | 1 |
| 44 | A. Zhitnik | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 26:30 | 0 | 26 | 0 | 1 |
| 45 | D. Kalinin | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0.00% | 18:34 | 4 | 22 | 1 | 0 |
| 55 | D. Hamel | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50.00% | 07:55 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 |
| 61 | M. Afinogenov | R | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0.00% | 21:23 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 1 |
| 74 | J. McKee | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00% | 16:12 | 3 | 21 | 1 | 0 |
| 77 | C. Gratton | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 62.00% | 10:51 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| 81 | M. Satan | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0.00% | 21:10 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 1 |
| Goalies | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| # | Player | SV | SA | GA | EV | PP | SH | SV% | GAA | TOI | ||
| 35 | M. Noronen | x | L | 18 | 18 | 3 | 2/13/15 | 1/5/6 | 0/0/0 | 0.857 | 3.99 | 45:08 |
| 43 | M. Biron | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0/1/1 | 0/1/1 | 0/3/3 | 1.000 | 0.00 | 13:53 | ||
NYR
VS
BUF
Game Stats
| 4 | Goals | 2 |
| 27 | Shots | 35 |
| 21 | Penalty Minutes | 12 |
| 16 | Hits | 17 |
| 14 | Blocks | 11 |
| 10 | Give Aways | 12 |
| 17 | Take Aways | 10 |
Goals by Period
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
Season Series: 3-0-1-0
As of December 15, 2001
All-Time vs BUF
Overall: 45-56-24-1
At NYR: 27-19-15-1
Last 10 vs BUF
Overall: 5-3-2-0
At NYR: 3-4-2-1