Vancouver Canucks vs New York Rangers

Regular season · Sunday, February 21, 1988 · Madison Square Garden

6–4

19–33

Game summary

The Vancouver Canucks beat the New York Rangers 6–4 on Sunday, February 21, 1988 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Canucks 33–19.

James Patrick scored twice. Brian Mullen, Greg Adams, Willie Huber, Petri Skriko, David Bruce, Tomas Sandstrom, Jim Sandlak and Barry Pederson also scored.

Frank Caprice made 29 saves on 33 shots for the win; Bob Froese stopped 13 of 19.

Goals
VAN	1	3	2	6	19
NYR	1	1	2	4	33

Scoring

1st period

Brian Mullen (23)Kelly Kisio (46), Tomas Sandstrom (31)0–100:42 NYR
Greg Adams (29)Unassisted1–112:46 VAN

2nd period

Willie Huber (4)Jim Benning (18), Petri Skriko (25)2–102:33 VAN ·
Petri Skriko (24)Barry Pederson (41)3–114:19 VAN ·
James Patrick (12)Marcel Dionne (26), Walt Poddubny (38)3–216:48 NYR
David Bruce (2)Jim Benning (19)4–218:14 VAN

3rd period

James Patrick (13)Tomas Sandstrom (32), Kelly Kisio (47)4–300:33 NYR
Tomas Sandstrom (20)Marcel Dionne (27), James Patrick (40)4–407:43 NYR ·
Jim Sandlak (11)Jim Benning (20)5–408:02 VAN
Barry Pederson (16)Jim Sandlak (8), Petri Skriko (26)6–408:30 VAN

Team stats

VANNYR

1933

0%0%

2/51/7

2016

Penalties

1:29 into the first periodJoe Paterson · high sticking2 min
6:11 into the first periodGarth Butcher · holding2 min
11:13 into the first periodBarry Pederson · holding2 min
12:39 into the first periodKelly Kisio · hooking2 min
14:24 into the first periodBruce Bell · cross checking2 min
15:02 into the first periodLucien DeBlois · interference2 min
15:02 into the first periodDavid Bruce · slashing2 min
15:19 into the first periodJim Sandlak · tripping2 min
2:05 into the second periodUlf Dahlen · tripping2 min
6:25 into the second periodRich Sutter · interference2 min
7:21 into the second periodPetri Skriko · tripping2 min
8:26 into the second periodTomas Sandstrom · slashing2 min
8:26 into the second periodLarry Melnyk · cross checking2 min
10:26 into the second periodGarth Butcher · holding2 min
13:03 into the second periodBrian Mullen · hooking2 min
7:31 into the third periodMichel Petit · roughing2 min
7:31 into the third periodDavid Bruce · roughing2 min
7:31 into the third periodDavid Bruce · roughing2 min

Season series

Vancouver Canucks

Vancouver Canucks skaters

26Petri SkrikoL	1	2	3	+1	2	2	–	–
4Jim BenningD	0	3	3	+2	0	0	–	–
7Barry PedersonC	1	1	2	0	3	2	–	–
19Jim SandlakR	1	1	2	0	4	2	–	–
8Greg AdamsL	1	0	1	+2	2	0	–	–
25David BruceR	1	0	1	+1	1	6	–	–
2Willie HuberD	1	0	1	−2	1	0	–	–
9Tony TantiR	0	0	0	+1	1	0	–	–
10Ronnie SternR	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
14Doug WickenheiserC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	–	–
15Rich SutterR	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	–
21Craig CoxeL	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
28John LeblancR	0	0	0	−2	0	0	–	–
33David SaundersL	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
5Garth ButcherD	0	0	0	+2	0	4	–	–
24Larry MelnykD	0	0	0	+1	2	2	–	–
27Randy BoydD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	–	–
29Daryl StanleyD	0	0	0	−2	0	0	–	–

Vancouver Canucks goalies
Goalie
1Kirk McLeanG		0	0	0	–	–
30Frank CapriceG	W	33	29	4	.879	60:00

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

28Tomas SandstromR	1	2	3	0	2	2	–	–
3James PatrickD	2	1	3	+1	7	0	–	–
11Kelly KisioC	0	2	2	−1	3	2	–	–
16Marcel DionneC	0	2	2	+1	5	0	–	–
8Walt PoddubnyL	0	1	1	+1	3	0	–	–
19Brian MullenR	1	0	1	−1	1	2	–	–
9Ulf DahlenR	0	0	0	0	3	2	–	–
12Don MaloneyL	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
17Jeff BrubakerL	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–
20Jan ErixonL	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
22Paul CyrL	0	0	0	−1	1	0	–	–
23Lucien DeBloisC	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
27Joe PatersonL	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
44Ron DuguayC	0	0	0	−1	0	0	–	–
4Ron GreschnerD	0	0	0	0	3	0	–	–
24Michel PetitD	0	0	0	−1	1	2	–	–
29Bruce BellD	0	0	0	−2	3	2	–	–
37Norm MacIverD	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
33Bob FroeseG	L	19	13	6	.684	60:00
34John VanbiesbrouckG		0	0	0	–	–