New Jersey Devils vs New York Rangers

Regular season · Wednesday, October 17, 2001 · Madison Square Garden

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3–4

Final/OT

SOG 49–32

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Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 4-3 in overtime on Wednesday, October 17, 2001 at Madison Square Garden. The Devils outshot the Rangers 49-32.

Brian Rafalski scored twice. Bobby Holik, Brian Leetch, Eric Lindros, Petr Nedved and Theo Fleury also scored.

Mike Richter made 46 saves on 49 shots for the win; Martin Brodeur stopped 28 of 32.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	T	SOG
NJD	1	0	2	0	3	49
NYR	1	2	0	1	4	32

Scoring

1st period

Bobby Holik (1)Scott Niedermayer (1)1–010:55 NJD
Brian Leetch (2)Unassisted1–117:46 NYR

2nd period

Eric Lindros (2)Theo Fleury (2), Brian Leetch (3)1–218:39 NYR · PPG
Petr Nedved (2)Radek Dvorak (3), Zdeno Ciger (5)1–319:52 NYR · PPG

3rd period

Brian Rafalski (1)Scott Niedermayer (2)2–309:52 NJD
Brian Rafalski (2)Bobby Holik (1), Patrik Elias (4)3–312:15 NJD · PPG

OT period

Theo Fleury (2)Brian Leetch (4), Vladimir Malakhov (2)3–401:20 NYR · PPG

Team stats

NJDNYR

49Shots on goal32

56%Faceoff %44%

1/5Power play3/6

12Penalty minutes10

23Hits15

13Blocked shots25

12Giveaways21

6Takeaways13

Penalties

1st 11:17Tomas Kloucek · interference2 min
1st 12:06Brian Rafalski · tripping2 min
1st 18:31Barrett Heisten · hooking2 min
2nd 03:51Petr Sykora · interference2 min
2nd 11:22Vladimir Malakhov · interference2 min
2nd 18:21Scott Gomez · slashing2 min
2nd 18:21Scott Gomez · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
3rd 03:05Petr Nedved · hooking obstruction2 min
3rd 10:56Theo Fleury · hooking2 min
3rd 15:47Jason Arnott · hooking2 min
OT 00:43Petr Sykora · hooking2 min

Season series

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters

16Bobby HolikC	1	1	2	+1	5	3	1	0	76	16:12
27Scott NiedermayerD	0	2	2	+2	2	2	3	0	–	22:09
28Brian RafalskiD	2	0	2	+1	4	1	1	2	–	21:05
26Patrik EliasC	0	1	1	-1	5	0	0	0	–	19:00
11John MaddenC	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	0	47	16:16
12Sergei NemchinovL	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	67	14:19
17Petr SykoraR	0	0	0	-1	6	0	0	4	–	19:53
18Sergei BrylinL	0	0	0	+2	6	1	0	0	–	18:50
19Jim McKenzieL	0	0	0	+1	1	3	0	0	–	10:04
20Jay PandolfoL	0	0	0	0	3	1	1	0	–	14:41
21Randy MckayR	0	0	0	+1	1	5	1	0	–	16:34
23Scott GomezC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	22	12:47
24Turner StevensonR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	02:44
25Jason ArnottC	0	0	0	-1	4	1	0	2	43	18:03
3Ken DaneykoD	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	–	13:17
4Scott StevensD	0	0	0	-1	1	3	1	0	–	25:25
5Colin WhiteD	0	0	0	0	3	1	2	0	–	19:27
6Tommy AlbelinD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	16:20

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Martin BrodeurG	L	32	28	4	.875	61:12
40Scott ClemmensenG		0	0	0	–	00:00

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

2Brian LeetchD	1	2	3	0	4	0	1	0	–	25:13
14Theo FleuryR	1	1	2	+1	5	0	1	2	–	20:53
18Zdeno CigerL	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	–	15:52
20Radek DvorakR	0	1	1	-1	6	1	0	0	–	21:52
88Eric LindrosC	1	0	1	+1	2	2	2	0	56	19:41
93Petr NedvedC	1	0	1	-1	3	1	1	2	48	19:39
23Vladimir MalakhovD	0	1	1	+1	3	3	4	2	–	24:23
6Manny MalhotraC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	25	07:06
10Sandy McCarthyR	0	0	0	-1	1	1	2	0	–	13:51
16Mike YorkL	0	0	0	+1	3	0	0	0	25	22:31
26Andreas JohanssonL	0	0	0	-1	1	0	1	0	35	15:29
38Rico FataL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	03:58
47Barrett HeistenL	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	–	12:01
22Tomas KloucekD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	2	–	06:37
25Peter SmrekD	0	0	0	-1	1	2	1	0	–	12:02
29Darren Van ImpeD	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	–	14:34
33Dave KarpaD	0	0	0	0	0	4	6	0	–	20:07
34Bryan BerardD	0	0	0	-1	1	0	2	0	–	20:04

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31Dan BlackburnG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Mike RichterG	W	49	46	3	.939	61:20