New York Islanders vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Thursday, October 22, 1998 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the New York Islanders 3–2 on Thursday, October 22, 1998 at Madison Square Garden. The Islanders outshot the Rangers 30–29.
Goals came from Mike Knuble, Trevor Linden, Robert Reichel, John MacLean and Kevin Stevens.
Scoring
1st period
Mike Knuble (1)Adam Graves (2), Jeff Beukeboom (2)0–110:13 NYR
Trevor Linden (4)Kenny Jonsson (2)1–111:21 NYI
2nd period
Robert Reichel (1)Mike Watt (1), Claude Lapointe (2)2–102:13 NYI
John MacLean (1)Brian Leetch (3), Kevin Stevens (1)2–216:24 NYR
3rd period
Kevin Stevens (1)Brian Leetch (4), Esa Tikkanen (1)2–314:52 NYR
Team stats
NYINYR
3029
52%48%
0/30/4
86
5139
1014
2238
1022
Penalties
- 3:42 into the first period
Bryan Berard · hooking2 min - 6:44 into the first period
Jeff Beukeboom · hooking2 min - 19:49 into the first periodClaude Lapointe · hooking2 min
- 6:32 into the second periodKevin Stevens · hooking obstruction2 min
- 18:56 into the second periodKenny Jonsson · holding2 min
- 10:28 into the third periodBench · delaying game bench2 min
- 11:54 into the third periodBrian Leetch · tripping2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.