San Jose Sharks vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Monday, January 4, 1999 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the San Jose Sharks 4–3 on Monday, January 4, 1999 at Madison Square Garden.
Goals came from Patrick Marleau, Brantt Myhres, Mike Knuble, Todd Harvey, Kevin Stevens, Adam Graves and Mike Ricci.
Mike Richter made 24 saves on 27 shots for the win; Steve Shields stopped 23 of 27.
Scoring
1st period
Patrick Marleau (7)Joe Murphy (6)1–013:47 SJS
2nd period
Brantt Myhres (1)Tony Granato (4), Ron Sutter (3)2–005:59 SJS
Mike Knuble (8)Niklas Sundstrom (16), Ulf Samuelsson (3)2–112:29 NYR
3rd period
Todd Harvey (9)Wayne Gretzky (32), Adam Graves (5)2–203:06 NYR
Kevin Stevens (9)Marc Savard (14), John MacLean (8)2–303:31 NYR
Adam Graves (17)Todd Harvey (11), Ulf Samuelsson (4)2–414:08 NYR · 
Mike Ricci (9)Unassisted3–416:28 SJS
Team stats
SJSNYR
2727
42%58%
0/41/4
1515
3431
1815
1028
1523
Penalties
- 3:32 into the first period
Darren Langdon · roughing2 min - 3:32 into the first period
Brantt Myhres · roughing2 min - 5:40 into the first periodDarren Langdon · fighting5 min
- 5:40 into the first periodBrantt Myhres · fighting5 min
- 9:06 into the first periodTodd Harvey · roughing2 min
- 16:39 into the first periodBill Houlder · holding stick obstruction2 min
- 17:13 into the first periodStephane Matteau · cross checking2 min
- 1:16 into the second periodUlf Samuelsson · slashing2 min
- 6:47 into the second periodMarco Sturm · interference2 min
- 9:12 into the second periodStan Neckar · high sticking2 min
- 19:28 into the second periodUlf Samuelsson · interference2 min
- 12:17 into the third periodOwen Nolan · interference2 min
Season series
San Jose Sharks
| 12Ron SutterC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 06:34 |
| 14Patrick MarleauC | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 2 | 17:05 |
| 17Joe MurphyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 3 | 15:36 |
| 18Mike RicciC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 18:03 |
| 21Tony GranatoR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 09:34 |
| 33Brantt MyhresR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 03:28 |
| 11Owen NolanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 18:49 |
| 15Alexander KorolyukL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 13:56 |
| 19Marco SturmL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:12 |
| 22Ronnie SternR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:37 |
| 37Stephane MatteauL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:57 |
| 39Jeff FriesenL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:17 |
| 2Bill HoulderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:12 |
| 3Bob RouseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16:08 |
| 5Jeff NortonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 23:02 |
| 10Marcus RagnarssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:22 |
| 27Bryan MarchmentD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:01 |
| 40Mike RathjeD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:02 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Mike VernonG | 0 | 0 | – | |
| 31Steve ShieldsG | L | 27 | 4 | .852 |
New York Rangers
| 9Adam GravesL | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 20:34 |
| 20Todd HarveyR | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 19:40 |
| 5Ulf SamuelssonD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 0 | 18:59 |
| 15John MacLeanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 16:00 |
| 17Kevin StevensL | 1 | 0 | 1 | −1 | 4 | 13:41 |
| 22Mike KnubleR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:47 |
| 24Niklas SundstromR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 21:46 |
| 33Marc SavardC | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 0 | 09:55 |
| 99Wayne GretzkyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 24:05 |
| 6Manny MalhotraC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:49 |
| 19Darren LangdonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 02:24 |
| 37Brent FedykL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 06:02 |
| 93Petr NedvedC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 19:51 |
| 2Brian LeetchD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 5 | 27:00 |
| 3Stan NeckarD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 21:40 |
| 23Jeff BeukeboomD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 11:44 |
| 25Mathieu SchneiderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 26:26 |
| 34Peter PopovicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 22:45 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Mike RichterG | W | 27 | 3 | .889 |
| 39Dan CloutierG | 0 | 0 | – |