Dallas Stars vs New York Rangers

Regular season · Tuesday, October 28, 1997 · Madison Square Garden

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3–2

Final

SOG 25–29

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Game summary

The Dallas Stars beat the New York Rangers 3-2 on Tuesday, October 28, 1997 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Stars 29-25.

Richard Matvichuk scored twice and Mike Keane scored twice. Joe Nieuwendyk also scored.

Ed Belfour made 27 saves on 29 shots for the win; Mike Richter stopped 22 of 25.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
DAL	3	0	0	3	25
NYR	0	1	1	2	29

Scoring

1st period

Richard Matvichuk (2)Mike Modano (9), Derian Hatcher (3)1–003:07 DAL
Richard Matvichuk (3)Greg Adams (5)2–004:19 DAL
Joe Nieuwendyk (5)Pat Verbeek (4), Richard Matvichuk (1)3–019:37 DAL

2nd period

Mike Keane (2)Wayne Gretzky (9), Niklas Sundstrom (8)3–102:56 NYR

3rd period

Mike Keane (3)Unassisted3–203:38 NYR

Team stats

DALNYR

25Shots on goal29

51%Faceoff %49%

0/3Power play0/1

4Penalty minutes8

26Hits26

13Blocked shots16

23Giveaways34

25Takeaways41

Penalties

1st 02:33Darren Langdon · holding2 min
1st 02:41Jamie Langenbrunner · holding obstruction2 min
1st 10:01Ulf Samuelsson · tripping2 min
1st 16:04Derian Hatcher · roughing2 min
1st 16:04Darren Langdon · slashing2 min
2nd 05:34Mike Keane · high sticking2 min

Season series

Dallas Stars

Dallas Stars skaters

24Richard MatvichukD	2	1	3	+2	5	3	2	0	–	27:18
9Mike ModanoC	0	1	1	+1	1	1	1	0	53	20:40
16Pat VerbeekR	0	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	–	22:57
23Greg AdamsL	0	1	1	+2	4	0	0	0	–	18:30
25Joe NieuwendykC	1	0	1	0	4	0	1	0	52	23:04
2Derian HatcherD	0	1	1	+2	1	3	1	2	–	27:23
10Todd HarveyR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	14:08
11Juha LindL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	100	03:03
12Bob ErreyL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	06:08
14Dave ReidL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	50	16:29
15Jamie LangenbrunnerR	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2	–	16:29
28Bob BassenL	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	38	14:27
29Grant MarshallR	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	04:48
33Benoit HogueL	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	19:02
3Craig LudwigD	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	0	–	15:46
5Darryl SydorD	0	0	0	-1	3	1	0	0	–	16:00
27Shawn ChambersD	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	–	18:39
56Sergei ZubovD	0	0	0	-1	1	2	1	0	–	15:14

Dallas Stars goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Roman TurekG		0	0	0	–	–
20Ed BelfourG	W	29	27	2	.931	60:00

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

12Mike KeaneR	2	0	2	+2	6	1	0	2	–	20:59
24Niklas SundstromR	0	1	1	+1	1	2	2	0	33	24:41
99Wayne GretzkyC	0	1	1	+1	5	0	1	0	38	23:15
8Ryan VandenbusscheR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	01:07
10Marc SavardC	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	57	14:03
15Darren LangdonL	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	4	–	08:41
16Pat LaFontaineC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	62	19:16
17Kevin StevensL	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	–	15:25
18Bill BergL	0	0	0	-1	1	2	0	0	–	14:52
27Alex KovalevR	0	0	0	-2	3	0	1	0	–	18:04
32Mike EastwoodC	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	50	03:51
36Pierre SevignyL	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	–	11:10
2Brian LeetchD	0	0	0	-3	7	0	1	0	–	23:06
5Ulf SamuelssonD	0	0	0	+1	2	2	5	2	–	23:26
23Jeff BeukeboomD	0	0	0	-3	0	3	0	0	–	20:26
25Alexander KarpovtsevD	0	0	0	+1	0	1	4	0	–	25:13
26Jeff FinleyD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	–	13:51
33Bruce DriverD	0	0	0	+1	1	0	1	0	–	15:31

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Jason MuzzattiG		0	0	0	–	–
35Mike RichterG	L	25	22	3	.880	59:17