Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Rangers

Regular season · Saturday, February 17, 2007 · Madison Square Garden

PhiladelphiaFlyersAway

5–3

Final

SOG 25–43

NY RangersRangersHome

CSN-PH · MSG

Game summary

The Philadelphia Flyers beat the New York Rangers 5-3 on Saturday, February 17, 2007 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Flyers 43-25.

Goals came from Geoff Sanderson, Marcel Hossa, R.J. Umberger, Simon Gagne, Scottie Upshall, Petr Prucha, Dimitri Afanasenkov and Matt Cullen.

Antero Niittymaki made 40 saves on 43 shots for the win; Steve Valiquette stopped 6 of 8.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
PHI	2	1	2	5	25
NYR	1	0	2	3	43

Scoring

1st period

Geoff Sanderson (9)Mike Knuble (21), Simon Gagne (18)1–013:29 PHI
Marcel Hossa (6)Dan Girardi (1), Martin Straka (38)1–115:55 NYR
R.J. Umberger (12)Unassisted2–118:51 PHI · SHG

2nd period

Simon Gagne (31)Alexandre Picard (13), Geoff Sanderson (12)3–119:29 PHI

3rd period

Scottie Upshall (3)Kyle Calder (10), Jeff Carter (15)4–102:33 PHI · PPG
Petr Prucha (13)Jaromir Jagr (50), Michael Nylander (44)4–205:57 NYR · PPG
Dimitri Afanasenkov (6)Randy Jones (12), Todd Fedoruk (11)5–214:04 PHI
Matt Cullen (11)Sean Avery (22), Dan Girardi (2)5–318:59 NYR · SHG

Team stats

PHINYR

25Shots on goal43

41%Faceoff %59%

1/6Power play1/9

42Penalty minutes26

19Hits29

21Blocked shots12

4Giveaways8

7Takeaways12

Penalties

1st 02:48Ben Eager · roughing2 min
1st 06:20Todd Fedoruk · roughing2 min
1st 06:20Todd Fedoruk · roughing2 min
1st 10:40Sean Avery · fighting5 min
1st 10:40Todd Fedoruk · tripping2 min
1st 10:40Mike Richards · fighting5 min
1st 17:04Ben Eager · roughing2 min
1st 17:04Ben Eager · misconduct10 min
1st 19:39Joni Pitkanen · cross checking2 min
1st 19:43Jaromir Jagr · hooking2 min
2nd 06:41Michal Rozsival · hooking2 min
2nd 14:33Marcel Hossa · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
2nd 17:16Michal Rozsival · tripping2 min
3rd 00:54Karel Rachunek · interference goalkeeper2 min
3rd 05:21Alexandre Picard · boarding2 min
3rd 14:34Joni Pitkanen · holding2 min
3rd 16:43Sean Avery · roughing2 min
3rd 16:43Alexei Zhitnik · high sticking2 min
3rd 17:03Aaron Ward · fighting5 min
3rd 17:03Ryan Hollweg · elbowing2 min
3rd 17:03Ryan Hollweg · roughing2 min
3rd 17:03Joni Pitkanen · roughing2 min
3rd 17:03Alexandre Picard · fighting5 min
3rd 19:39Jeff Carter · interference2 min

Season series

Philadelphia Flyers

Philadelphia Flyers skaters

8Geoff SandersonL	1	1	2	+1	2	0	1	0	25	13:47
12Simon GagneL	1	1	2	+2	2	0	0	0	–	17:01
9Scottie UpshallR	1	0	1	+1	3	1	2	0	–	15:55
17Jeff CarterC	0	1	1	+1	2	0	3	2	52	20:29
19Kyle CalderL	0	1	1	-1	0	2	0	0	–	15:30
20R.J. UmbergerC	1	0	1	+1	2	0	2	0	40	08:03
22Mike KnubleR	0	1	1	+1	1	1	2	0	–	13:37
27Dimitri AfanasenkovL	1	0	1	0	3	1	0	0	100	06:39
29Todd FedorukL	0	1	1	-1	2	3	0	6	–	08:36
6Randy JonesD	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	–	14:03
45Alexandre PicardD	0	1	1	+1	0	2	3	7	–	15:30
18Mike RichardsC	0	0	0	-1	2	3	2	5	33	17:27
24Sami KapanenR	0	0	0	+1	3	0	0	0	100	19:07
55Ben EagerL	0	0	0	+1	0	1	1	14	–	09:57
2Derian HatcherD	0	0	0	0	2	3	1	0	–	23:21
23Denis GauthierD	0	0	0	+1	0	2	1	0	–	15:54
44Joni PitkanenD	0	0	0	+2	1	0	1	6	–	20:58
77Alexei ZhitnikD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	–	24:51

Philadelphia Flyers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Antero NiittymakiG	W	43	40	3	.930	60:00
42Robert EscheG		0	0	0	–	–

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

46Dan GirardiD	0	2	2	+1	1	1	0	0	–	18:03
5Matt CullenC	1	0	1	0	3	0	0	0	79	17:02
16Sean AveryL	0	1	1	+1	3	4	0	7	25	14:06
25Petr PruchaR	1	0	1	-2	4	1	0	0	75	16:03
68Jaromir JagrR	0	1	1	0	8	1	0	2	–	22:33
81Marcel HossaL	1	0	1	0	1	1	0	2	–	17:48
82Martin StrakaC	0	1	1	-2	4	0	2	0	43	22:49
92Michael NylanderC	0	1	1	-1	2	0	1	0	50	17:15
14Brendan ShanahanL	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	25	14:04
19Blair BettsC	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	63	08:32
41Jed OrtmeyerR	0	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	–	09:18
44Ryan HollwegL	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	4	–	06:21
61Pascal DupuisR	0	0	0	-2	1	3	0	0	–	13:52
3Michal RozsivalD	0	0	0	-2	1	2	1	4	–	22:08
4Aaron WardD	0	0	0	-1	1	5	0	5	–	17:02
8Marek MalikD	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	–	08:24
23Karel RachunekD	0	0	0	-2	5	1	4	2	–	22:09
51Fedor TyutinD	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	–	19:56

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30Henrik LundqvistG		17	14	3	.824	40:00
40Steve ValiquetteG	L	8	6	2	.750	19:24