New York Rangers vs St. Louis Blues

Regular season · Saturday, October 18, 1997 · Kiel Center

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3–5

19–33

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Game summary

The St. Louis Blues beat the New York Rangers 5–3 on Saturday, October 18, 1997 at Kiel Center. The Blues outshot the Rangers 33–19.

Joe Murphy scored twice and Pat LaFontaine scored twice. Adam Graves, Geoff Courtnall, Craig Conroy and Al MacInnis also scored.

Goals
NYR	2	0	1	3	19
STL	3	0	2	5	33

Scoring

1st period

Adam Graves (3)Wayne Gretzky (6), Niklas Sundstrom (5)1–006:10 NYR
Joe Murphy (1)Jim Campbell (5), Chris Pronger (2)1–108:24 STL ·
Geoff Courtnall (3)Brett Hull (2), Al MacInnis (5)1–209:38 STL
Pat LaFontaine (5)Marc Savard (2), Brian Leetch (3)2–211:25 NYR ·
Craig Conroy (1)Marc Bergevin (1)2–317:07 STL ·

3rd period

Al MacInnis (5)Joe Murphy (3)2–410:14 STL
Joe Murphy (2)Al MacInnis (6), Brett Hull (3)2–511:56 STL ·
Pat LaFontaine (6)Mike Keane (2)3–518:58 NYR

Team stats

NYRSTL

1933

48%52%

1/72/7

2121

136

26

1318

513

Penalties

6:23 into the first periodJeff Beukeboom · fighting5 min
6:23 into the first periodKelly Chase · fighting5 min
6:50 into the first periodAlexander Karpovtsev · interference2 min
10:46 into the first periodAl MacInnis · holding2 min
16:39 into the first periodRudy Poeschek · roughing2 min
0:50 into the second periodJeff Finley · kneeing2 min
1:55 into the second periodJoe Murphy · cross checking2 min
4:16 into the second periodUlf Samuelsson · interference2 min
8:08 into the second periodChris Pronger · charging2 min
9:21 into the second periodMarc Bergevin · cross checking2 min
11:49 into the second periodBill Berg · hooking obstruction2 min
18:38 into the second periodKevin Stevens · roughing2 min
18:38 into the second periodKevin Stevens · roughing2 min
18:38 into the second periodJim Campbell · cross checking2 min
4:26 into the third periodAl MacInnis · tripping2 min
11:15 into the third periodUlf Samuelsson · slashing2 min
13:56 into the third periodKelly Chase · roughing2 min
16:49 into the third periodMike Keane · high sticking2 min

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