New York Rangers vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Saturday, December 9, 2000 · FleetCenter

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4–6

Final

SOG 22–34

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Game summary

The Boston Bruins beat the New York Rangers 6-4 on Saturday, December 9, 2000 at FleetCenter. The Bruins outshot the Rangers 34-22.

Bill Guerin scored twice. Mike Knuble, Brian Leetch, Valeri Kamensky, Mark Messier, Jason Allison, Brian Rolston, Theo Fleury and Jonathan Girard also scored.

Peter Skudra made 18 saves on 22 shots for the win; Mike Richter stopped 28 of 34.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYR	1	2	1	4	22
BOS	2	0	4	6	34

Scoring

1st period

Mike Knuble (3)Jonathan Girard (4), Patrick Traverse (3)0–107:24 BOS
Bill Guerin (19)Jason Allison (23), Patrick Traverse (4)0–211:11 BOS · PPG
Brian Leetch (8)Adam Graves (7), Mark Messier (20)1–218:30 NYR · PPG

2nd period

Valeri Kamensky (10)Sandy McCarthy (5), Mark Messier (21)2–210:16 NYR
Mark Messier (13)Brian Leetch (31), Theo Fleury (23)3–216:13 NYR · PPG

3rd period

Jason Allison (16)Andrei Kovalenko (4), Bill Guerin (16)3–301:56 BOS · PPG
Bill Guerin (20)Jason Allison (24)3–415:31 BOS
Brian Rolston (4)Jonathan Girard (5), Joe Thornton (10)3–515:57 BOS
Theo Fleury (20)Brian Leetch (32), Sandy McCarthy (6)4–516:12 NYR
Jonathan Girard (1)P.J. Axelsson (5), Patrick Traverse (5)4–616:36 BOS

Team stats

NYRBOS

22Shots on goal34

58%Faceoff %42%

2/6Power play2/6

18Penalty minutes18

21Hits25

16Blocked shots6

0Giveaways4

3Takeaways5

Penalties

1st 10:49Dale Purinton · boarding2 min
1st 12:13Andrei Kovalenko · tripping2 min
1st 12:38Adam Graves · tripping2 min
1st 17:44Joe Thornton · high sticking2 min
1st 17:44Joe Thornton · roughing2 min
1st 17:44Petr Nedved · high sticking2 min
1st 18:52Mikko Eloranta · elbowing2 min
1st 18:52Sylvain Lefebvre · roughing2 min
2nd 07:59Sandy McCarthy · tripping2 min
2nd 12:15Hal Gill · hooking2 min
2nd 13:17Don Sweeney · slashing2 min
2nd 16:00Dixon Ward · high sticking2 min
3rd 00:27Rich Pilon · cross checking2 min
3rd 10:25Johan Witehall · holding2 min
3rd 13:27Patrick Traverse · holding2 min
3rd 19:45Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
3rd 20:00Bill Guerin · roughing2 min
3rd 20:00Tim Taylor · roughing2 min

Season series

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

11Mark MessierC	1	2	3	0	1	1	0	0	65	20:12
2Brian LeetchD	1	2	3	-1	4	0	3	0	–	17:27
10Sandy McCarthyR	0	2	2	+1	0	2	2	2	–	11:11
14Theo FleuryR	1	1	2	-2	3	0	0	0	75	21:45
9Adam GravesL	0	1	1	-1	3	2	0	2	–	15:42
13Valeri KamenskyL	1	0	1	-1	2	0	0	0	–	14:51
8Michal GrosekL	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	11:31
18Mike YorkL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	69	14:36
20Radek DvorakR	0	0	0	-1	1	1	1	0	–	16:29
26Tim TaylorC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	56	07:37
27Jan HlavacL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	–	14:37
29Johan WitehallL	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	–	09:31
93Petr NedvedC	0	0	0	-1	4	2	0	2	38	18:29
3Kim JohnssonD	0	0	0	-1	2	1	2	0	–	15:58
4Brad BrownD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	3	0	–	15:00
5Dale PurintonD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	–	05:47
24Sylvain LefebvreD	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	2	–	19:23
47Rich PilonD	0	0	0	-1	0	5	3	2	–	22:57

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Kirk McLeanG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Mike RichterG	L	34	28	6	.824	59:07

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

13Bill GuerinR	2	1	3	+1	3	1	2	2	–	22:55
41Jason AllisonC	1	2	3	+1	6	2	1	0	38	23:18
55Jonathan GirardD	1	2	3	+3	3	3	1	0	–	31:38
63Patrick TraverseD	0	3	3	+4	3	3	0	2	–	29:26
11P.J. AxelssonL	0	1	1	0	2	2	0	0	–	12:04
12Brian RolstonR	1	0	1	+1	2	0	0	0	100	19:20
19Joe ThorntonC	0	1	1	+1	2	3	0	4	61	16:39
26Mike KnubleR	1	0	1	+1	1	1	0	0	–	06:30
51Andrei KovalenkoR	0	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	–	13:55
14Sergei SamsonovL	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	–	16:08
17Shawn BatesC	0	0	0	-1	2	2	0	0	23	12:20
22Mikko ElorantaL	0	0	0	+1	1	0	0	2	20	06:30
29Dixon WardL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	2	50	13:31
62Andrei NazarovL	0	0	0	+1	2	2	1	0	–	07:57
25Hal GillD	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	2	–	19:41
32Don SweeneyD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	–	06:54
39Zdenek KutlakD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	06:50
64Jarno KultanenD	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0	–	23:18

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1Andrew RaycroftG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Peter SkudraG	W	22	18	4	.818	60:00