New York Rangers vs Florida Panthers

Regular season · Saturday, March 30, 2002 · National Car Rental Center

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4–2

39–33

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Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the Florida Panthers 4–2 on Saturday, March 30, 2002 at National Car Rental Center. The Rangers outshot the Panthers 39–33.

Eric Lindros scored twice. Pierre Dagenais, Martin Rucinsky, Robert Svehla and Pavel Bure also scored.

Dan Blackburn made 31 saves on 33 shots for the win; Wade Flaherty stopped 35 of 39.

Goals
NYR	1	1	2	4	39
FLA	1	1	0	2	33

Scoring

1st period

Pierre Dagenais (6)Jason Wiemer (20), Robert Svehla (18)0–105:41 FLA ·
Martin Rucinsky (9)Pavel Bure (30), Vladimir Malakhov (20)1–105:59 NYR

2nd period

Robert Svehla (7)Sandis Ozolinsh (36), Kristian Huselius (21)1–202:37 FLA ·
Pavel Bure (27)Tom Poti (20), Brian Leetch (39)2–215:53 NYR ·

3rd period

Eric Lindros (32)Brian Leetch (40), Vladimir Malakhov (21)3–211:20 NYR
Eric Lindros (33)Brian Leetch (41), Pavel Bure (31)4–214:17 NYR

Team stats

NYRFLA

3933

54%46%

1/42/6

2945

1921

1112

75

29

Penalties

2:13 into the first periodRocky Thompson · fighting5 min
2:13 into the first periodSteve McKenna · fighting5 min
5:27 into the first periodAndreas Johansson · cross checking2 min
6:22 into the first periodBrad Ference · instigator2 min
6:22 into the first periodBrad Ference · fighting5 min
6:22 into the first periodBrad Ference · misconduct10 min
6:22 into the first periodBrad Ference · game misconduct10 min
6:22 into the first periodMatthew Barnaby · fighting5 min
8:42 into the first periodMartin Rucinsky · high sticking2 min
14:40 into the first periodPeter Worrell · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
16:42 into the first periodBrian Leetch · tripping2 min
1:45 into the second periodLance Pitlick · roughing2 min
1:45 into the second periodTheo Fleury · roughing2 min
2:02 into the second periodVladimir Malakhov · interference2 min
3:47 into the second periodVladimir Malakhov · hooking2 min
6:59 into the second periodRem Murray · high sticking2 min
15:00 into the second periodPeter Worrell · hooking2 min
18:12 into the second periodRobert Svehla · high sticking2 min
13:19 into the third periodPeter Worrell · fighting5 min
13:19 into the third periodDale Purinton · fighting5 min

Season series

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

9Pavel BureR	1	2	3	+3	6	0	1	0	–	0	0	31	24:31
2Brian LeetchD	0	3	3	+3	5	1	2	2	–	1	0	31	26:47
88Eric LindrosC	2	0	2	+3	3	3	0	0	68	0	0	32	25:03
23Vladimir MalakhovD	0	2	2	+2	2	3	1	4	–	0	0	33	25:35
19Martin RucinskyL	1	0	1	+3	3	3	0	2	–	0	2	25	19:30
3Tom PotiD	0	1	1	0	1	1	2	0	–	0	0	32	19:39
10Sandy McCarthyR	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	–	0	0	9	04:12
14Theo FleuryR	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	2	–	2	0	21	17:23
17Rem MurrayL	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	40	0	0	23	14:54
21Steve McKennaL	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	–	0	0	4	00:44
26Andreas JohanssonL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	25	1	0	21	16:29
29Roman LyashenkoC	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	43	0	0	14	08:33
36Matthew BarnabyR	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	–	1	0	22	10:38
37Mikael SamuelssonR	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	–	0	0	14	07:41
93Petr NedvedC	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	52	1	0	23	18:50
5Dale PurintonD	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	5	–	0	0	16	10:13
33Dave KarpaD	0	0	0	+1	3	3	2	0	–	0	0	27	20:50
34Bryan BerardD	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	–	0	0	23	17:04

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
31Dan BlackburnG	W	33	31	2	.939	60:00
40Johan HolmqvistG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Florida Panthers

Florida Panthers skaters

24Robert SvehlaD	1	1	2	−3	4	10	1	2	–	1	2	30	31:40
22Kristian HuseliusL	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	–	0	0	27	22:33
26Pierre DagenaisR	1	0	1	0	4	1	0	0	–	0	0	19	14:04
28Jason WiemerC	0	1	1	−3	0	1	0	0	–	0	1	25	19:34
44Sandis OzolinshD	0	1	1	−3	2	1	3	0	–	0	1	26	17:02
8Peter WorrellL	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	–	0	0	6	04:38
12Olli JokinenC	0	0	0	0	8	0	0	0	36	0	1	28	24:19
14Niklas HagmanL	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	100	1	0	27	21:25
18Marcus NilsonL	0	0	0	−3	4	1	1	0	43	0	0	26	20:49
32Ryan JardineL	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	–	0	2	15	09:06
38Eric BeaudoinL	0	0	0	−3	1	2	2	0	–	0	0	25	17:12
41Nick SmithC	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	100	0	0	3	01:52
43Byron RitchieC	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	75	0	0	20	11:29
2Lance PitlickD	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	–	0	0	23	19:25
5Igor UlanovD	0	0	0	0	1	0	3	0	–	2	2	24	21:10
23Rocky ThompsonD	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	–	0	0	6	01:42
42Brad NortonD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	1	0	7	05:24
45Brad FerenceD	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	–	0	0	2	01:05

Florida Panthers goalies
Goalie
31Wade FlahertyG	L	39	35	4	.897	59:53
37Trevor KiddG		0	0	0	–	00:00