New York Islanders vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Saturday, December 26, 2009 · Madison Square Garden
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Game summary
The New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers 3-2 in overtime on Saturday, December 26, 2009 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Islanders 38-22.
Brandon Dubinsky scored twice. Frans Nielsen, Blake Comeau and Kyle Okposo also scored.
Dwayne Roloson made 36 saves on 38 shots for the win; Henrik Lundqvist stopped 19 of 22.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Frans Nielsen (1)Kyle Okposo (1), Josh Bailey (1)1–007:45 NYI
2nd period
Blake Comeau (1)Kyle Okposo (2), Bruno Gervais (1)2–014:21 NYI · SHG
3rd period
Brandon Dubinsky (1)Chris Drury (1), Michal Rozsival (1)2–106:07 NYR- Brandon Dubinsky (2)Ryan Callahan (1), Michal Rozsival (2)2–219:13 NYR
OT period
Kyle Okposo (1)Frans Nielsen (1), Mark Streit (1)3–204:13 NYI
Team stats
NYINYR
22Shots on goal38
41%Faceoff %59%
0/3Power play0/3
13Penalty minutes13
30Hits36
26Blocked shots16
1Giveaways12
2Takeaways7
Penalties
- 1st 02:28
Bruno Gervais · fighting5 min - 1st 02:28
Sean Avery · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min - 1st 02:28Sean Avery · fighting5 min
- 1st 12:00Jon Sim · holding the stick2 min
- 1st 12:00Brian Boyle · delaying game2 min
- 1st 17:44Sean Avery · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 2nd 13:17Brendan Witt · hooking2 min
- 2nd 15:53Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 3rd 04:02Blake Comeau · boarding2 min
- 3rd 16:43Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
Season series
New York Islanders
| 21Kyle OkposoR | 1 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 3 | 17:05 |
| 51Frans NielsenC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 18:39 |
| 12Josh BaileyC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:47 |
| 57Blake ComeauL | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:16 |
| 2Mark StreitD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 1 | 24:28 |
| 8Bruno GervaisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:19 |
| 7Trent HunterR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:05 |
| 10Richard ParkR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 3 | 18:20 |
| 11Nate ThompsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 16:17 |
| 13Rob SchrempC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:51 |
| 16Jon SimL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 10:22 |
| 26Matt MoulsonL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:34 |
| 28Tim JackmanR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:37 |
| 91John TavaresC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:25 |
| 25Andy SuttonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 27:35 |
| 32Brendan WittD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 12:59 |
| 38Jack HillenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 28:36 |
| 47Andrew MacDonaldD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 18:37 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Dwayne RolosonG | W | 38 | 36 | 2 | .947 | 64:13 |
| 43Martin BironG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
New York Rangers
| 17Brandon DubinskyC | 2 | 0 | 2 | +1 | 5 | 23:59 |
| 33Michal RozsivalD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 1 | 19:56 |
| 23Chris DruryC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:48 |
| 24Ryan CallahanR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:02 |
| 10Marian GaborikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 25:04 |
| 12Ales KotalikR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 09:22 |
| 16Sean AveryL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 16:53 |
| 20Vinny ProspalL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 22:52 |
| 21Chris HigginsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 18:01 |
| 22Brian BoyleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 03:01 |
| 42Artem AnisimovC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:46 |
| 81Enver LisinR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:56 |
| 87Donald BrashearL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 04:39 |
| 4Michael Del ZottoD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 23:39 |
| 5Dan GirardiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 24:23 |
| 6Wade ReddenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18:02 |
| 18Marc StaalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 19:43 |
| 97Matt GilroyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 19:27 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29Chad JohnsonG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 30Henrik LundqvistG | O | 22 | 19 | 3 | .864 | 63:32 |