New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings

Regular season · Saturday, April 11, 1998 · Joe Louis Arena

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19–28

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Game summary

The Detroit Red Wings beat the New York Rangers 5–2 on Saturday, April 11, 1998 at Joe Louis Arena. The Red Wings outshot the Rangers 28–19.

Martin Lapointe scored twice. Doug Brown, Sergei Fedorov, Geoff Smith, Larry Murphy and Alex Kovalev also scored.

Chris Osgood made 17 saves on 19 shots for the win; Mike Richter stopped 23 of 28.

Goals
NYR	0	0	2	2	19
DET	1	1	3	5	28

Scoring

1st period

Martin Lapointe (14)Steve Yzerman (45), Nicklas Lidstrom (41)0–107:29 DET ·

2nd period

Doug Brown (18)Nicklas Lidstrom (42)0–210:26 DET ·

3rd period

Martin Lapointe (15)Sergei Fedorov (9), Vyacheslav Kozlov (26)0–302:31 DET
Sergei Fedorov (6)Martin Lapointe (18), Vyacheslav Kozlov (27)0–402:58 DET
Geoff Smith (1)Ulf Samuelsson (9), Marc Savard (4)1–407:34 NYR ·
Larry Murphy (11)Mike Knuble (6), Brendan Shanahan (29)1–510:32 DET
Alex Kovalev (21)Wayne Gretzky (65), Maxim Galanov (1)2–516:55 NYR

Team stats

NYRDET

1928

45%55%

1/31/3

66

1828

63

34

24

Penalties

7:22 into the first periodDaniel Goneau · interference2 min
10:31 into the first periodSergei Fedorov · interference2 min
0:59 into the second periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
9:41 into the second periodBrendan Shanahan · tripping2 min
6:03 into the third periodBench · too many men on the ice2 min
19:04 into the third periodKevin Stevens · cross checking2 min

Season series

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

10Marc SavardC	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	44	15:32
27Alex KovalevR	1	0	1	−1	1	2	1	0	–	19:01
99Wayne GretzkyC	0	1	1	−1	1	0	0	0	46	22:17
4Maxim GalanovD	0	1	1	−1	1	0	0	0	–	23:47
5Ulf SamuelssonD	0	1	1	−1	0	0	0	0	–	19:38
14Geoff SmithD	1	0	1	−1	1	0	2	0	–	19:21
9Adam GravesL	0	0	0	−1	4	1	0	0	54	20:37
12Bob ErreyL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	09:56
15Darren LangdonL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	05:30
17Kevin StevensL	0	0	0	−2	6	3	0	2	–	19:39
18Bill BergL	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	–	15:18
21Johan LindbomL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	09:49
24Niklas SundstromR	0	0	0	−3	0	1	0	0	38	18:55
28P.J. StockC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	50	02:58
36Daniel GoneauL	0	0	0	−2	2	2	0	2	–	18:10
23Jeff BeukeboomD	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	–	17:47
26Jeff FinleyD	0	0	0	+1	1	2	2	0	–	19:02
33Bruce DriverD	0	0	0	−2	0	1	0	0	–	19:22

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
34Dan CloutierG		0	0	0	–	03:50
35Mike RichterG	L	28	23	5	.821	56:10

Detroit Red Wings

Detroit Red Wings skaters

20Martin LapointeR	2	1	3	+2	3	3	0	0	–	15:36
13Vyacheslav KozlovL	0	2	2	+2	1	0	0	0	–	15:45
91Sergei FedorovC	1	1	2	+3	3	0	0	2	57	20:02
5Nicklas LidstromD	0	2	2	+1	2	0	0	0	–	22:48
14Brendan ShanahanL	0	1	1	+1	2	0	0	2	–	18:34
17Doug BrownR	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	63	15:37
19Steve YzermanC	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	67	02:27
22Mike KnubleR	0	1	1	0	1	7	1	0	–	13:40
55Larry MurphyD	1	0	1	+1	2	0	2	0	–	22:48
11Mathieu DandenaultR	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	–	14:49
18Kirk MaltbyL	0	0	0	−1	1	1	0	0	–	16:09
26Joey KocurR	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	–	12:52
33Kris DraperC	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	50	18:13
96Tomas HolmstromL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	11:10
15Dmitri MironovD	0	0	0	+2	1	3	0	0	–	19:34
27Aaron WardD	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	–	17:31
34Jamie MacounD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	19:34
44Anders ErikssonD	0	0	0	+2	1	0	0	0	–	16:54

Detroit Red Wings goalies
Goalie
30Chris OsgoodG	W	19	17	2	.895	60:00
31Kevin HodsonG		0	0	0	–	–