1st	2nd	3rd	OT	TOTAL
NY Rangers	1	1	0	0	2
Montreal	1	0	1	0	2

First Period: Scoring: 1, Montreal, Rucinsky 2 (power play) (Koivu, Linden), 6:22. 2, NY Rangers, Leetch 1 (Taylor), 19:02. Penalties: Harvey, Nyr (elbowing), 5:52; Ulanov, Mon (tripping), 7:23.
Second Period: Scoring: 3, NY Rangers, Knuble 2 (Leetch, Stevens), 17:07. Penalties: Taylor, Nyr (Ob holding the stick), 3:37; Hlavac, Nyr (tripping), 8:33; Linden, Mon (high sticking), 9:03; Weinrich, Mon (interference), 10:26; Harvey, Nyr (Obstr hooking), 19:38.
Third Period: Scoring: 4, Montreal, Koivu 2 (power play) (Weinrich, Rucinsky), 0:30. Penalties: Montreal bench, served by Stevenson (too many men on the ice), 3:30; Knuble, Nyr (interference), 6:18.
Overtime: Scoring: None. 

SHOTS ON GOAL

NY Rangers		12	12	8	3	--35
Montreal		9	10	10	2	--31

Power-play Conversions: Nyr - 0 of 4, Mon - 2 of 5. Goalies: NY Rangers, Richter (31 shots, 29 saves; record: 1-5-22). Montreal, Hackett (35, 33; record: 3-5-1). A:19,541. Referees: Fraser, Leggo. Linesmen: Gagnon, Champoux.

INDIVIDUAL PLAYER STATISTICS

New York					Montreal
	G	A	+/-	Shots		G	A	+/-	Shots
Fleury Graves Harvey Hatcher Hlavac J Maclean Johnsson Knuble Langdon Leetch Lefebvre Malhotra Nedved Quintal Schneider Stevens Taylor York	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0	even even even +2 even even even +2 even +2 even even even even even +2 +2 even	4 1 1 0 1 4 0 2 1 7 2 1 0 1 5 0 3 2	Bouillon Cummins Darby Dykhuis Higgins Koivu Lachance Linden Poulin Richter Rucinsky S Corson Savage Stevenson Thornton Ulanov Weinrich Zholtok	0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0	0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0	-2 even even even even -2 even even even even -2 even -2 even even even -2 even	0 0 3 1 0 5 0 2 3 0 4 4 2 3 1 1 2 0