Final/OT
Thursday, December 5, 2002 · First Union Center
Game analysis
Flyers beat Rangers 3–2 in overtime
- M. Handzus scored the game-winner at 4:23 in overtime.
- R. Cechmanek stopped 24 of 26 shots (.923) for the win.
- The Flyers controlled play, outshooting the Rangers 35–26.
- Power play: PHI 1/3, NYR 0/2.
- M. Recchi led all scorers with 1 goal and 1 assist.
Scoring summary
1st
No scoring
2nd
- 2:02PHIM. RecchiPPAssists: J. Williams, K. Johnsson0–1
- 7:40NYRB. HolikAssists: M. Barnaby, D. Purinton1–1
- 15:32PHIJ. RoenickAssists: S. Gagne, M. Recchi1–2
- 18:00NYRE. LindrosAssists: B. Holik, M. Barnaby2–2
3rd
No scoring
OT
- 4:23PHIM. Handzus2–3
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | PHI |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 35 |
| 52.2% | Faceoff % | 47.8% |
| 0/2 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 4 |
| 1 | Hits | 1 |
| 0 | Blocked | 0 |
| 0 | Giveaways | 0 |
| 0 | Takeaways | 0 |
Rangers at Flyers recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice

