Vancouver Canucks vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Monday, November 11, 1996 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The Vancouver Canucks beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Monday, November 11, 1996 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Canucks 36-28.
Goals came from Brian Leetch, Mike Sillinger, Bret Hedican, Wayne Gretzky and Markus Naslund.
Kirk McLean made 34 saves on 36 shots for the win; Mike Richter stopped 25 of 28.
Scoring
1st period
Brian Leetch (5)Wayne Gretzky (17)0–104:24 NYR · PPG
2nd period
Mike Sillinger (4)Russ Courtnall (3)1–103:31 VAN
Bret Hedican (1)Trevor Linden (9), Chris Joseph (5)2–112:49 VAN · PPG
Wayne Gretzky (8)Alex Kovalev (8)2–216:59 NYR
3rd period
Markus Naslund (5)Jyrki Lumme (3)3–204:56 VAN
Team stats
VANNYR
28Shots on goal36
0%Faceoff %0%
1/4Power play1/2
6Penalty minutes10
0Hits0
0Blocked shots0
0Giveaways0
0Takeaways0
Penalties
- 1st 04:12
Trevor Linden · high sticking2 min - 1st 07:02
Niklas Sundstrom · hooking2 min - 1st 16:34Adrian Aucoin · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 01:09Jeff Beukeboom · interference2 min
- 2nd 11:52Doug Lidster · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 16:59Adam Graves · roughing2 min
- 2nd 16:59Wayne Gretzky · roughing2 min
- 2nd 16:59Chris Joseph · roughing2 min
Season series
Vancouver Canucks
| 9Russ CourtnallR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 16Trevor LindenC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 19Markus NaslundL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 4 | – |
| 26Mike SillingerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | – |
| 3Bret HedicanD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 21Jyrki LummeD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 32Chris JosephD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 7David RobertsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 10Esa TikkanenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 17Mike RidleyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 18Troy CrowderR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Scott WalkerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 29Gino OdjickL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 89Alexander MogilnyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 96Pavel BureR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | – |
| 4Mark WottonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | – |
| 6Adrian AucoinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 44Dave BabychD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Kirk McLeanG | W | 36 | 34 | 2 | .944 | 60:00 |
| 31Corey HirschG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
New York Rangers
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | – |
| 27Alex KovalevR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | – |
| 2Brian LeetchD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | – |
| 8Patrick FlatleyR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 9Adam GravesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | – |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | – |
| 13Sergei NemchinovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | – |
| 15Darren LangdonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 16Daniel GoneauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 19Christian DubeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – |
| 20Luc RobitailleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | – |
| 22Shane ChurlaR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 24Niklas SundstromR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | – |
| 6Doug LidsterD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – |
| 21Jayson MoreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 23Jeff BeukeboomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – |
| 25Alexander KarpovtsevD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | – |
| 33Bruce DriverD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | – |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Glenn HealyG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 35Mike RichterG | L | 28 | 25 | 3 | .893 | 59:15 |