New Jersey Devils vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Sunday, March 17, 1985 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 7–3 on Sunday, March 17, 1985 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Devils 33–31.
Goals came from Gary McAdam, James Patrick, Jan Erixon, Aaron Broten, Bob Brooke, Grant Ledyard, Pat Verbeek, Peter Sundstrom, Don Maloney and Mark Osborne.
Glen Hanlon made 28 saves on 31 shots for the win; Glenn Resch stopped 20 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Gary McAdam (1)Pat Verbeek (18), Jan Ludvig (18)1–011:27 NJD
James Patrick (7)Ron Greschner (25), Don Maloney (12)1–115:40 NYR · 
Jan Erixon (7)Unassisted1–219:26 NYR
2nd period
Aaron Broten (22)John MacLean (15), Kirk Muller (35)2–202:19 NJD
Bob Brooke (7)Grant Ledyard (10), Steve Patrick (18)2–304:06 NYR
Grant Ledyard (7)Reijo Ruotsalainen (39)2–407:36 NYR
Pat Verbeek (15)Aaron Broten (30), Dave Pichette (34)3–409:28 NJD · 
Peter Sundstrom (18)Unassisted3–512:49 NYR
Don Maloney (11)Steve Patrick (19), Mike Rogers (32)3–613:08 NYR
Mark Osborne (1)Mark Pavelich (23), James Patrick (27)3–717:09 NYR
Team stats
NJDNYR
3133
0%0%
1/71/2
1434
00
00
00
00
Penalties
- 3:07 into the first period
Pat Verbeek · roughing2 min - 3:07 into the first periodBob Hoffmeyer · roughing2 min
- 3:07 into the first period
Barry Beck · fighting5 min - 3:07 into the first periodGeorge McPhee · roughing2 min
- 3:07 into the first periodGeorge McPhee · game misconduct10 min
- 3:07 into the first periodReijo Ruotsalainen · roughing2 min
- 4:08 into the first periodDave Lewis · tripping2 min
- 13:03 into the first periodReijo Ruotsalainen · high sticking2 min
- 14:31 into the first periodDave Pichette · high sticking2 min
- 15:52 into the first periodPhil Russell · tripping2 min
- 19:04 into the first periodJan Ludvig · high sticking2 min
- 19:04 into the first periodBob Brooke · high sticking2 min
- 6:41 into the second periodMel Bridgman · roughing2 min
- 6:41 into the second periodSteve Patrick · fighting5 min
- 18:55 into the second periodMike Rogers · holding2 min
- 9:16 into the third periodTom Laidlaw · holding2 min
- 16:50 into the third periodGrant Ledyard · holding2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 10Aaron BrotenC | 1 | 1 | 2 | −1 | 3 | – |
| 12Pat VerbeekR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 11Gary McAdamR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15John MacLeanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 27Kirk MullerL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 29Jan LudvigR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 8Dave PichetteD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 9Don LeverC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 16Rick MeagherC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 17Paul GagneL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 1 | – |
| 18Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 19Rich PrestonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 20Tim HigginsR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 2 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | – |
| 5Phil RussellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 1 | – |
| 21Bob HoffmeyerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 3 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | – |
| 28Uli HiemerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glenn ReschG | L | 27 | 7 | .741 |
| 30Ron LowG | 6 | 0 | 1.000 |
New York Rangers
| 11Steve PatrickR | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3James PatrickD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 30Grant LedyardD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +4 | 4 | – |
| 13Bob BrookeR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 16Mark PavelichC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike RogersC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 19Mark OsborneL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 20Jan ErixonL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 25Peter SundstromL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 4 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | – |
| 10Pierre LaroucheC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 5 | – |
| 15Anders HedbergR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Tomas SandstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 37George McPheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Barry BeckD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | W | 31 | 3 | .903 |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | 0 | 0 | – |