New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils
Regular season · Tuesday, March 11, 1986 · Brendan Byrne Arena
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 6-3 on Tuesday, March 11, 1986 at Brendan Byrne Arena. The Devils outshot the Rangers 34-30.
Pierre Larouche scored twice. John MacLean, Mark Johnson, Barry Beck, Chris Jensen, James Patrick, Greg Adams and Tomas Sandstrom also scored.
John Vanbiesbrouck made 31 saves on 34 shots for the win; Alain Chevrier stopped 24 of 30.
Scoring
1st period
John MacLean (18)Doug Sulliman (18), Greg Adams (34)0–104:40 NJD
Mark Johnson (15)Tim Higgins (17)0–211:51 NJD
Pierre Larouche (15)Unassisted1–219:52 NYR
2nd period
- Pierre Larouche (16)Unassisted2–201:12 NYR
Barry Beck (4)Unassisted3–204:31 NYR · PPG
Chris Jensen (1)Unassisted4–204:49 NYR
James Patrick (8)Tomas Sandstrom (21), Ron Greschner (24)5–207:48 NYR · PPG
Greg Adams (33)John MacLean (29), Joe Cirella (21)5–311:15 NJD · PPG
3rd period
Tomas Sandstrom (22)Chris Jensen (1), Raimo Helminen (27)6–307:22 NYR · PPG
Team stats
NYRNJD
30Shots on goal34
0%Faceoff %0%
3/5Power play1/4
8Penalty minutes10
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 05:59
Larry Melnyk · tripping2 min - 2nd 03:46
Ken Daneyko · holding2 min - 2nd 06:14Pat Verbeek · tripping2 min
- 2nd 10:39James Patrick · interference2 min
- 2nd 15:57Randy Velischek · holding2 min
- 2nd 16:38Mike Ridley · roughing2 min
- 3rd 05:00Kirk Muller · hooking2 min
- 3rd 07:06Joe Cirella · hooking2 min
- 3rd 15:53Larry Melnyk · cross checking2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 15Chris JensenR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 24Pierre LaroucheC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 28Tomas SandstromR | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 23Raimo HelminenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 3James PatrickD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 5Barry BeckD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 10Kelly MillerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 12Don MaloneyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 13Bob BrookeR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Mike RidleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 21George McPheeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 25Peter SundstromL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 26Brian MacLellanL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 2Tom LaidlawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 17Rob WhistleD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 30Larry MelnykD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Glen HanlonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | W | 34 | 31 | 3 | .912 | 60:00 |
New Jersey Devils
| 15John MacLeanR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 24Greg AdamsL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 12Mark JohnsonC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 20Tim HigginsR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 22Doug SullimanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 2Joe CirellaD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | – |
| 7Peter McNabC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 9Kirk MullerL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 11Perry AndersonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 16Pat VerbeekR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 18Mel BridgmanC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 19Rich PrestonR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 29Jan LudvigR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 8Murray BrumwellD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 25Dave LewisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | – |
| 27Randy VelischekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | – |
| 28Uli HiemerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Alain ChevrierG | L | 30 | 24 | 6 | .800 | 60:00 |
| 34Sam St. LaurentG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |