New York Rangers vs New York Islanders
Regular season · Thursday, December 4, 2003 · Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the New York Islanders 4-2 on Thursday, December 4, 2003 at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. The Islanders outshot the Rangers 39-16.
Brian Leetch scored twice. Anson Carter, Janne Niinimaa, Alexei Yashin and Martin Rucinsky also scored.
Mike Dunham made 37 saves on 39 shots for the win; Rick DiPietro stopped 12 of 16.
Scoring
2nd period
Brian Leetch (5)Eric Lindros (7), Matthew Barnaby (7)1–004:15 NYR- Brian Leetch (6)Petr Nedved (7), Alex Kovalev (17)2–010:23 NYR · PPG
Anson Carter (6)Vladimir Malakhov (9), Tom Poti (4)3–014:19 NYR · PPG
3rd period
Janne Niinimaa (3)Mark Parrish (4), Shawn Bates (9)3–111:15 NYI · PPG
Alexei Yashin (6)Oleg Kvasha (9), Arron Asham (3)3–212:02 NYI
Martin Rucinsky (8)Bobby Holik (10), Alex Kovalev (18)4–214:43 NYR
Team stats
NYRNYI
16Shots on goal39
44%Faceoff %56%
2/4Power play1/5
17Penalty minutes26
16Hits29
18Blocked shots16
5Giveaways8
8Takeaways11
Penalties
- 1st 03:27
Jamie Lundmark · hooking2 min - 1st 03:39
Oleg Kvasha · roughing2 min - 1st 04:41Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 1st 07:01Shawn Bates · holding2 min
- 1st 12:08Eric Cairns · fighting5 min
- 1st 12:08Richard Scott · fighting5 min
- 1st 13:39Rick DiPietro · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
- 1st 13:39Matthew Barnaby · roughing2 min
- 2nd 09:28Michael Peca · kneeing5 min
- 2nd 09:28Michael Peca · game misconduct10 min
- 3rd 06:06Jan Hlavac · hooking2 min
- 3rd 07:38Anson Carter · elbowing2 min
- 3rd 09:43Eric Lindros · cross checking2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 27Alex KovalevR | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 24:29 |
| 2Brian LeetchD | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 23:50 |
| 16Bobby HolikC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20:55 |
| 22Anson CarterR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:59 |
| 26Martin RucinskyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:36 |
| 36Matthew BarnabyR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 12:51 |
| 88Eric LindrosC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 17:26 |
| 93Petr NedvedC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 21:17 |
| 3Tom PotiD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:39 |
| 23Vladimir MalakhovD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:09 |
| 13Richard ScottR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 01:41 |
| 17Chris SimonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:49 |
| 21Jamie LundmarkC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 02:34 |
| 37Jan HlavacL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:41 |
| 41Jed OrtmeyerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:36 |
| 4Greg De VriesD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 17:34 |
| 6Darius KasparaitisD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:01 |
| 29Boris MironovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17:17 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Mike DunhamG | W | 39 | 37 | 2 | .949 | 60:00 |
| 40Jussi MarkkanenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – |
New York Islanders
| 12Oleg KvashaC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:30 |
| 17Shawn BatesC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 19:40 |
| 37Mark ParrishR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:04 |
| 45Arron AshamR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 16:14 |
| 79Alexei YashinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 21:12 |
| 44Janne NiinimaaD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 6 | 25:32 |
| 7Trent HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 16:09 |
| 11Mattias WeinhandlR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:44 |
| 16Justin MapletoftC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 04:40 |
| 21Mariusz CzerkawskiR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 03:20 |
| 26Justin PapineauC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 05:44 |
| 27Michael PecaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10:50 |
| 55Jason BlakeL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 20:53 |
| 3Adrian AucoinD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 28:52 |
| 4Roman HamrlikD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 21:36 |
| 29Kenny JonssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 22:13 |
| 33Eric CairnsD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:51 |
| 52Sven ButenschonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:10 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Garth SnowG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | |
| 39Rick DiPietroG | L | 16 | 12 | 4 | .750 | 58:47 |