1st	2nd	3rd	TOTAL
NY Rangers	2	1	1	4
St. Louis	0	0	1	1

First Period: Scoring: 1, NY Rangers, Dvorak 9 (power play) (Nedved, Hatcher), 16:21. 2, NY Rangers, Hlavac 8 (Nedved, Dvorak), 19:08. Penalties: Knuble, Nyr (interference), 1:16; Persson, Stl (roughing), 6:32; Hatcher, Nyr (hooking), 13:16; Finley, Stl (hooking), 15:46.
Second Period: Scoring: 3, NY Rangers, Hlavac 9 (Quintal, Nedved), 1:37. Penalties: Kamensky, Nyr (Diving), 2:49; Reirden, Stl (slashing), 14:25; Schneider, Nyr (tripping), 15:20.
Third Period: Scoring: 4, St Louis, P Turgeon 23 (Demitra, Bergevin), 13:45. 5, NY Rangers, Taylor 8 (empty net) (Hatcher), 19:30. Penalties: Nedved, Nyr (high sticking), 4:30; Nedved, Nyr (slashing), 12:14; Schneider, Nyr (cross checking), 12:14; Nash, Stl (slashing), 12:14; Persson, Stl (cross checking), 12:14.

SHOTS ON GOAL

NY Rangers		6	5	4	--15
St Louis		0	12	18	--30

Power-play Conversions: Nyr - 1 of 3, Stl - 0 of 5. Goalies: NY Rangers, Richter (30 shots, 29 saves; record: 15-16-7). St Louis, R Turek (14, 11; record: 23-11-5). A:20,237. Referee: Larue. Linesmen: M Pare, Mcelman.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

New York					St Louis
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
Daigle Dvorak Fleury Hatcher Hlavac J Maclean Johnsson Kamensky Knuble Lacroix Lefebvre Nedved Pilon Quintal Schneider Stevens Taylor York	0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0	0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0	-1 +2 even even +2 -1 +2 -1 +1 +1 even +2 even +2 even even +1 even	1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 0 2 0 0 1 0	Bartecko Bergevin Chase Conroy Demitra Eastwood Ellett Finley Handzus Mayers Nash P Turgeon Persson Pronger Reirden Richer S Pellerin Young	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0	0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	even +1 even -1 -1 -1 even even -2 even even even -2 -3 +1 -1 -1 -1	2 3 0 2 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 5 1 1 1 2 1 1