New Jersey Devils vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Wednesday, December 6, 1989 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 5-3 on Wednesday, December 6, 1989 at Madison Square Garden. The Devils outshot the Rangers 34-23.
James Patrick scored twice. Troy Mallette, Kirk Muller, Patrik Sundstrom, John Ogrodnick, Aaron Broten and Tony Granato also scored.
Bob Froese made 31 saves on 34 shots for the win; Sean Burke stopped 18 of 23.
Scoring
1st period
James Patrick (7)Brian Mullen (8), John Ogrodnick (6)0–100:45 NYR
Troy Mallette (3)Unassisted0–203:52 NYR
Kirk Muller (7)Brendan Shanahan (14), Sylvain Turgeon (7)1–210:51 NJD · PPG
Patrik Sundstrom (8)Walt Poddubny (4), Tommy Albelin (8)2–212:33 NJD · PPG- James Patrick (8)Brian Leetch (18), Tony Granato (15)2–314:15 NYR · PPG
3rd period
John Ogrodnick (19)Tony Granato (16)2–409:25 NYR
Aaron Broten (6)Janne Ojanen (10), Doug Brown (7)3–413:35 NJD
Tony Granato (6)Kris King (3)3–518:07 NYR
Team stats
NJDNYR
34Shots on goal23
0%Faceoff %0%
2/4Power play1/5
42Penalty minutes17
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 04:49
Ken Daneyko · tripping2 min - 1st 04:49Ken Daneyko · misconduct10 min
- 1st 09:39
David Shaw · holding2 min - 1st 11:20Kelly Kisio · holding2 min
- 1st 13:54David Maley · tripping2 min
- 1st 18:21Randy Velischek · roughing2 min
- 1st 18:21Randy Velischek · roughing2 min
- 1st 18:21Kris King · roughing2 min
- 1st 18:21Kris King · roughing2 min
- 2nd 02:05Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 2nd 07:14Tommy Albelin · tripping2 min
- 2nd 11:40Kirk Muller · high sticking5 min
- 2nd 11:40Kirk Muller · game misconduct10 min
- 2nd 14:05John MacLean · hooking2 min
- 2nd 17:58David Maley · fighting5 min
- 2nd 17:58Troy Mallette · fighting5 min
- 3rd 09:54Troy Mallette · roughing2 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 9Kirk MullerL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 10Aaron BrotenC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 11Brendan ShanahanL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | – |
| 16Sylvain TurgeonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 3 | – |
| 17Patrik SundstromC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 21Walt PoddubnyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 22Janne OjanenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 24Doug BrownR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 26Tommy AlbelinD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 8David MaleyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 12Mark JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | – |
| 15John MacLeanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | – |
| 3Ken DaneykoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Sergei StarikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | – |
| 6Craig WolaninD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 23Bruce DriverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 27Randy VelischekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | – |
| 29Reijo RuotsalainenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sean BurkeG | L | 23 | 18 | 5 | .783 | 60:00 |
| 31Chris TerreriG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
New York Rangers
| 18Tony GranatoR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 3 | – |
| 25John OgrodnickL | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 5 | – |
| 3James PatrickD | 2 | 0 | 2 | +3 | 4 | – |
| 12Kris KingL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 19Brian MullenR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 26Troy MalletteL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 2Brian LeetchD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 | – |
| 8Darren TurcotteC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | – |
| 9Ulf DahlenR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 10Dave ArchibaldC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 11Kelly KisioC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 15Mark JanssensC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 28Tomas SandstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 44Lindy RuffL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 4Ron GreschnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 0 | – |
| 14Mark HardyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 21David ShawD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Randy MollerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33Bob FroeseG | W | 34 | 31 | 3 | .912 | 60:00 |
| 34John VanbiesbrouckG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |