New Jersey Devils vs New York Rangers

Regular season · Monday, February 20, 1989 · Madison Square Garden

4–7

35–34

Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 7–4 on Monday, February 20, 1989 at Madison Square Garden. The Devils outshot the Rangers 35–34.

Tony Granato scored twice and Tomas Sandstrom scored twice. Kirk Muller, Pat Verbeek, Pat Conacher, Ulf Dahlen, Darren Turcotte, Jason Lafreniere and Craig Wolanin also scored.

Bob Froese made 31 saves on 35 shots for the win; Sean Burke stopped 27 of 33.

Goals
NJD	1	2	1	4	35
NYR	2	3	2	7	34

Scoring

1st period

Kirk Muller (24)Aaron Broten (29), Pat Verbeek (16)1–002:21 NJD
Tony Granato (33)Jason Lafreniere (11), Michel Petit (17)1–108:09 NYR
Tomas Sandstrom (21)Unassisted1–210:19 NYR ·

2nd period

Tomas Sandstrom (22)Jason Lafreniere (12), Mark Hardy (15)1–301:28 NYR
Pat Verbeek (22)Aaron Broten (30), Craig Wolanin (8)2–307:18 NJD
Pat Conacher (5)Claude Loiselle (13), Doug Brown (8)3–308:43 NJD
Ulf Dahlen (20)Brian Leetch (40)3–411:48 NYR ·
Darren Turcotte (1)John Ogrodnick (18), Ron Greschner (6)3–518:17 NYR

3rd period

Jason Lafreniere (5)Unassisted3–603:15 NYR
Craig Wolanin (2)Kirk Muller (32), Aaron Broten (31)4–611:06 NJD
Tony Granato (34)Jason Lafreniere (13)4–719:21 NYR ·

Team stats

NJDNYR

3534

0%0%

0/41/4

1919

Penalties

2:58 into the first periodDavid Maley · fighting5 min
2:58 into the first periodRudy Poeschek · fighting5 min
9:31 into the first periodLucien DeBlois · tripping2 min
12:05 into the first periodDavid Maley · tripping2 min
17:02 into the first periodRandy Velischek · hooking2 min
18:18 into the first periodDavid Shaw · tripping2 min
4:09 into the second periodPatrik Sundstrom · hooking2 min
9:18 into the second periodMichel Petit · elbowing2 min
10:14 into the second periodJim Korn · tripping2 min
16:34 into the second periodKen Daneyko · high sticking2 min
16:34 into the second periodKelly Kisio · high sticking2 min
19:53 into the second periodPat Verbeek · roughing2 min
19:53 into the second periodMichel Petit · roughing2 min
6:20 into the third periodJohn MacLean · roughing2 min
6:20 into the third periodMichel Petit · roughing2 min
6:20 into the third periodMichel Petit · roughing2 min

Season series

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

10Aaron BrotenC	0	3	3	−2	3	0	–	–
9Kirk MullerL	1	1	2	−2	3	0	–	–
16Pat VerbeekR	1	1	2	−2	4	2	–	–
6Craig WolaninD	1	1	2	−1	1	0	–	–
19Claude LoiselleC	0	1	1	+1	0	0	–	–
24Doug BrownR	0	1	1	+1	2	0	–	–
32Pat ConacherL	1	0	1	+1	2	0	–	–
8David MaleyL	0	0	0	−1	0	7	–	–
11Brendan ShanahanL	0	0	0	0	5	0	–	–
15John MacLeanR	0	0	0	−1	5	2	–	–
17Patrik SundstromC	0	0	0	−1	3	2	–	–
20Anders CarlssonC	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	–
2Joe CirellaD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	–	–
3Ken DaneykoD	0	0	0	−1	1	2	–	–
5Tom KurversD	0	0	0	−2	1	0	–	–
14Jim KornD	0	0	0	−2	0	2	–	–
26Tommy AlbelinD	0	0	0	−1	3	0	–	–
27Randy VelischekD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	–	–

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie
1Sean BurkeG	L	33	27	6	.818	58:51
30Chris TerreriG		0	0	0	–	–

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

15Jason LafreniereC	1	3	4	+2	3	0	–	–
18Tony GranatoR	2	0	2	+3	4	0	–	–
28Tomas SandstromR	2	0	2	+3	5	0	–	–
8Darren TurcotteC	1	0	1	+1	1	0	–	–
9Ulf DahlenR	1	0	1	0	5	0	–	–
25John OgrodnickL	0	1	1	−1	4	0	–	–
2Brian LeetchD	0	1	1	0	4	0	–	–
4Ron GreschnerD	0	1	1	0	0	0	–	–
14Mark HardyD	0	1	1	+2	0	0	–	–
24Michel PetitD	0	1	1	+4	2	8	–	–
10Guy LafleurR	0	0	0	+1	0	0	–	–
11Kelly KisioC	0	0	0	−2	1	2	–	–
19Brian MullenR	0	0	0	−2	2	0	–	–
23Lucien DeBloisC	0	0	0	0	0	2	–	–
27Joe PatersonL	0	0	0	0	2	0	–	–
21David ShawD	0	0	0	−2	1	2	–	–
29Rudy PoeschekD	0	0	0	0	0	5	–	–
38Jeff BloembergD	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	–

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
33Bob FroeseG	W	35	31	4	.886	60:00
34John VanbiesbrouckG		0	0	0	–	–