New York Rangers vs Montréal Canadiens
Regular season · Saturday, January 26, 1985 · Montreal Forum
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 3–2 on Saturday, January 26, 1985 at Montreal Forum. The Canadiens outshot the Rangers 28–25.
Goals came from Chris Nilan, Pierre Mondou, James Patrick, Pierre Larouche and Mark Hunter.
Doug Soetaert made 23 saves on 25 shots for the win; John Vanbiesbrouck stopped 25 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Chris Nilan (12)Guy Carbonneau (19)0–104:02 MTL
2nd period
Pierre Mondou (15)Mats Naslund (28), Mario Tremblay (26)0–200:39 MTL
James Patrick (6)Reijo Ruotsalainen (25), Mike Rogers (23)1–218:28 NYR
Pierre Larouche (17)Unassisted2–219:37 NYR
3rd period
Mark Hunter (16)Rick Green (14), Tom Kurvers (20)2–302:52 MTL ·
Team stats
NYRMTL
2528
0%0%
0/21/4
106
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 9:53 into the first period
Craig Ludwig · roughing2 min - 9:53 into the first period
Robbie Ftorek · roughing2 min - 9:53 into the first periodRobbie Ftorek · roughing2 min
- 18:35 into the first periodRon Greschner · holding2 min
- 5:48 into the second periodLarry Robinson · hooking2 min
- 13:49 into the second periodPeter Sundstrom · interference2 min
- 2:12 into the third periodPeter Sundstrom · hooking2 min
- 6:43 into the third periodBobby Smith · cross checking2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 10Pierre LaroucheC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 17Mike RogersC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3James PatrickD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Robbie FtorekC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 13Bob BrookeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 16Mark PavelichC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 18Mike BlaisdellR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 20Jan ErixonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 22Nick FotiuL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Chris KontosC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 25Peter SundstromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 26Randy HeathL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | – |
| 5Barry BeckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 30Grant LedyardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 41Steve RichmondD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | L | 28 | 3 | .893 |
Montréal Canadiens
| 6Pierre MondouC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 14Mario TremblayR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Mark HunterR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 21Guy CarbonneauC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Mats NaslundL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 30Chris NilanR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 5Rick GreenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 18Tom KurversD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 8Alfie TurcotteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Ryan WalterC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 15Bobby SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 23Bob GaineyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 31John NewberryC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 35Mike McpheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Ric NattressD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Craig LudwigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| 19Larry RobinsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Petr SvobodaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Doug SoetaertG | W | 25 | 2 | .920 |
| 37Steve PenneyG | 0 | 0 | – |