New York Rangers vs Boston Bruins

Regular season · Saturday, October 27, 2001 · FleetCenter

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2–1

28–46

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Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins 2–1 in overtime on Saturday, October 27, 2001 at FleetCenter. The Bruins outshot the Rangers 46–28.

Goals came from Andreas Johansson, Sergei Samsonov and Theo Fleury.

Mike Richter made 45 saves on 46 shots for the win; Byron Dafoe stopped 26 of 28.

Goals
NYR	0	1	0	1	2	28
BOS	0	0	1	0	1	46

Scoring

2nd period

Andreas Johansson (2)Mark Messier (4)1–003:28 NYR

3rd period

Sergei Samsonov (3)Brian Rolston (5), Joe Thornton (6)1–115:01 BOS ·

Overtime

Theo Fleury (3)Brian Leetch (6), Eric Lindros (4)2–104:35 NYR

Team stats

NYRBOS

2846

46%54%

0/61/4

1014

1724

209

712

88

Penalties

1:50 into the first periodIgor Ulanov · hooking2 min
4:43 into the first periodEric Lindros · cross checking2 min
0:40 into the second periodNick Boynton · diving2 min
1:10 into the second periodZdeno Ciger · tripping2 min
5:07 into the second periodJoe Thornton · hooking2 min
5:07 into the second periodTheo Fleury · diving2 min
13:36 into the second periodBill Guerin · high sticking2 min
20:00 into the second periodSean O'Donnell · tripping2 min
9:11 into the third periodBrian Rolston · holding the stick2 min
9:48 into the third periodP.J. Axelsson · tripping2 min
14:03 into the third periodMark Messier · interference2 min
16:33 into the third periodMartin Lapointe · high sticking2 min

Season series

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

11Mark MessierC	0	1	1	+1	2	2	0	2	43	19:19
14Theo FleuryR	1	0	1	+1	2	1	0	2	–	20:13
26Andreas JohanssonL	1	0	1	+1	1	1	1	0	50	14:46
88Eric LindrosC	0	1	1	+2	4	1	1	2	50	26:52
2Brian LeetchD	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	–	26:51
6Manny MalhotraC	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	40	05:57
10Sandy McCarthyR	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	–	07:21
13Richard ScottR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	04:51
16Mike YorkL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	33	16:47
18Zdeno CigerL	0	0	0	0	3	2	1	2	–	18:16
20Radek DvorakR	0	0	0	0	5	0	1	0	–	23:30
93Petr NedvedC	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	50	23:18
5Dale PurintonD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	07:18
22Tomas KloucekD	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	–	11:17
23Vladimir MalakhovD	0	0	0	+1	2	1	2	0	–	25:29
29Darren Van ImpeD	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	0	–	11:03
34Bryan BerardD	0	0	0	+1	3	0	4	0	–	24:46
55Igor UlanovD	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	2	–	19:52

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
31Dan BlackburnG		0	0	0	–	00:00
35Mike RichterG	W	46	45	1	.978	64:35

Boston Bruins

Boston Bruins skaters

12Brian RolstonR	0	1	1	−1	3	2	0	2	61	18:45
14Sergei SamsonovL	1	0	1	0	9	0	0	0	–	20:18
19Joe ThorntonC	0	1	1	0	8	1	0	2	48	22:19
11P.J. AxelssonL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	07:10
13Bill GuerinR	0	0	0	−2	6	1	2	2	–	21:26
16Jozef StumpelL	0	0	0	−2	0	1	1	0	54	22:47
20Martin LapointeR	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	2	63	23:50
21Glen MurrayR	0	0	0	−2	4	1	0	0	–	20:46
23John EmmonsC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	50	03:08
26Mike KnubleR	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	–	09:20
33Scott PellerinL	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	–	11:21
62Andrei NazarovL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	–	02:40
25Hal GillD	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	–	26:22
27Sean O'DonnellD	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	2	–	24:49
31Jamie RiversD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	–	14:51
32Don SweeneyD	0	0	0	−1	1	2	2	0	–	24:49
44Nick BoyntonD	0	0	0	0	4	1	1	2	–	16:09
64Jarno KultanenD	0	0	0	−1	1	1	0	0	–	13:10

Boston Bruins goalies
Goalie
34Byron DafoeG	L	28	26	2	.929	64:35
47John GrahameG		0	0	0	–	00:00