Montréal Canadiens vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Wednesday, February 17, 1999 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The Montréal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 6-3 on Wednesday, February 17, 1999 at Madison Square Garden. The Canadiens outshot the Rangers 46-38.
Mike Knuble scored twice. Martin Rucinsky, Jonas Hoglund, Shayne Corson, Vincent Damphousse, Scott Thornton, Petr Nedved and Stephane Quintal also scored.
Scoring
1st period
Martin Rucinsky (14)Benoit Brunet (12)1–004:25 MTL
Jonas Hoglund (7)Sergei Zholtok (8)2–004:43 MTL
Shayne Corson (9)Mark Recchi (29), Saku Koivu (16)3–005:32 MTL
2nd period
Mike Knuble (10)Marc Savard (21), Rich Brennan (1)3–106:32 NYR · PPG
Vincent Damphousse (11)Stephane Quintal (13), Benoit Brunet (13)4–108:40 MTL
3rd period
Scott Thornton (4)Patrick Poulin (13), Benoit Brunet (14)5–104:47 MTL- Mike Knuble (11)Brian Leetch (28), Mathieu Schneider (16)5–210:51 NYR · PPG
Petr Nedved (11)Mike Knuble (13), Ulf Samuelsson (6)5–313:00 NYR
Stephane Quintal (6)Saku Koivu (17), Vladimir Malakhov (15)6–314:02 MTL · SHG
Team stats
MTLNYR
46Shots on goal38
42%Faceoff %58%
0/3Power play2/9
29Penalty minutes6
32Hits39
13Blocked shots18
23Giveaways35
13Takeaways16
Penalties
- 1st 11:15
Chris Tamer · holding stick obstruction2 min - 1st 17:36
Shayne Corson · hooking2 min - 2nd 00:16Shayne Corson · hooking2 min
- 2nd 02:42Turner Stevenson · checking from behind5 min
- 2nd 02:42Turner Stevenson · game misconduct10 min
- 2nd 13:14Igor Ulanov · holding obstruction2 min
- 2nd 13:14Igor Ulanov · holding obstruction2 min
- 2nd 17:26Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 2nd 17:56Brian Leetch · holding obstruction2 min
- 3rd 09:16Scott Thornton · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 11:44Todd Harvey · roughing2 min
- 3rd 12:18Martin Rucinsky · interference goalkeeper2 min
Season series
The box score appears once the game starts.