New York Rangers vs Montréal Canadiens

Regular season · Saturday, October 29, 2005 · Centre Bell

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5–2

29–40

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Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the Montréal Canadiens 5–2 on Saturday, October 29, 2005 at Centre Bell. The Canadiens outshot the Rangers 40–29.

Dominic Moore scored twice. Jaromir Jagr, Martin Rucinsky, Alex Kovalev, Richard Zednik and Steve Rucchin also scored.

Henrik Lundqvist made 38 saves on 40 shots for the win; Jose Theodore stopped 10 of 13.

Goals
NYR	3	0	2	5	29
MTL	0	0	2	2	40

Scoring

1st period

Dominic Moore (2)Jason Ward (2), Fedor Tyutin (5)1–002:46 NYR
Jaromir Jagr (11)Michael Nylander (9), Martin Straka (12)2–010:37 NYR
Martin Rucinsky (6)Marek Malik (3)3–011:45 NYR

3rd period

Alex Kovalev (3)Richard Zednik (2), Saku Koivu (5)3–100:51 MTL
Richard Zednik (1)Saku Koivu (6)3–204:28 MTL
Steve Rucchin (2)Jed Ortmeyer (2), Martin Rucinsky (8)4–209:34 NYR
Dominic Moore (3)Unassisted5–210:12 NYR

Team stats

NYRMTL

2940

49%51%

0/30/3

66

2332

189

2614

1511

Penalties

5:23 into the first periodVille Nieminen · holding2 min
13:11 into the first periodJan Bulis · holding the stick2 min
17:19 into the first periodJed Ortmeyer · interference2 min
19:46 into the first periodMarek Malik · interference2 min
2:28 into the second periodAndrei Markov · hooking2 min
16:26 into the second periodMike Komisarek · interference2 min

Season series

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

18Dominic MooreC	2	0	2	+2	2	1	3	0	75	10:52
26Martin RucinskyL	1	1	2	+1	2	4	0	0	–	15:54
14Jason WardR	0	1	1	0	3	1	1	0	33	13:31
20Steve RucchinC	1	0	1	+1	3	1	0	0	50	17:32
41Jed OrtmeyerR	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0	2	–	11:36
68Jaromir JagrR	1	0	1	0	2	0	0	0	–	19:21
82Martin StrakaC	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	–	19:25
92Michael NylanderC	0	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	36	18:29
8Marek MalikD	0	1	1	+1	4	0	2	2	–	19:53
51Fedor TyutinD	0	1	1	+1	1	1	2	0	–	20:03
10Ville NieminenL	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	2	–	13:34
17Fedor FedorovL	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	–	11:36
19Blair BettsC	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	57	12:26
81Marcel HossaL	0	0	0	+2	2	0	1	0	–	09:38
3Michal RozsivalD	0	0	0	+1	4	3	2	0	–	22:03
6Darius KasparaitisD	0	0	0	+2	0	1	2	0	–	18:04
16Tom PotiD	0	0	0	+1	3	2	0	0	–	21:38
34Jason StrudwickD	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	–	18:24

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
30Henrik LundqvistG	W	40	38	2	.950	60:00
80Kevin WeekesG		0	0	0	–	–

Montréal Canadiens

Montréal Canadiens skaters

11Saku KoivuC	0	2	2	+1	2	0	0	0	67	16:43
20Richard ZednikR	1	1	2	+1	5	1	0	0	–	14:34
27Alex KovalevR	1	0	1	+1	6	0	0	0	–	18:59
14Radek BonkC	0	0	0	−1	1	4	1	0	58	19:08
21Chris HigginsL	0	0	0	−1	0	1	0	0	–	09:22
22Steve BeginL	0	0	0	−1	2	6	0	0	–	14:54
25Mathieu DandenaultR	0	0	0	−1	4	1	0	0	–	20:58
26Pierre DagenaisR	0	0	0	−2	5	2	0	0	–	10:43
35Tomas PlekanecC	0	0	0	−1	1	0	0	0	50	07:16
38Jan BulisC	0	0	0	−1	0	1	3	2	–	15:19
42Alexander PerezhoginR	0	0	0	−1	3	0	0	0	–	11:38
71Mike RibeiroC	0	0	0	−2	3	1	0	0	35	17:55
73Michael RyderR	0	0	0	−2	2	3	1	0	–	17:12
8Mike KomisarekD	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	2	–	15:43
44Sheldon SourayD	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	–	16:56
51Francis BouillonD	0	0	0	−1	1	3	1	0	–	21:31
52Craig RivetD	0	0	0	−2	2	2	0	0	–	23:00
79Andrei MarkovD	0	0	0	−2	0	2	0	2	–	22:14

Montréal Canadiens goalies
Goalie
60Jose TheodoreG	L	13	10	3	.769	20:00
75Yann DanisG		16	14	2	.875	40:00