FinalL
Saturday, November 5, 2011 · Madison Square Garden
Game analysis
Canadiens fall to Rangers 3–5
- B. Richards scored the game-winner at 18:50 of the second.
- The Rangers scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- H. Lundqvist stopped 25 of 28 shots (.893) for the win.
- Power play: NYR 1/9, MTL 1/2.
- The Rangers dominated the dot, winning 62% of faceoffs.
Three stars
- 1st starA. Anisimov
NYR · 0G 2A
- 2nd starD. Girardi
NYR · 1G 0A
- 3rd starR. McDonagh
NYR · 0G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 4:57NYRE. ChristensenPPAssists: D. Stepan, M. Gaborik0–1
- 10:28NYRD. GirardiAssists: A. Anisimov, E. Christensen0–2
- 17:40NYRM. Del ZottoAssists: D. Stepan, A. Anisimov0–3
2nd
- 0:24MTLM. PaciorettyAssists: B. Gionta, T. Plekanec1–3
- 12:20MTLA. KostitsynPPAssists: T. Plekanec, M. Cammalleri2–3
- 18:50NYRB. RichardsAssists: B. Prust, A. Deveaux2–4
3rd
- 18:10MTLB. GiontaAssists: J. Spacek, T. Plekanec3–4
- 19:21NYRR. CallahanENAssists: R. McDonagh, B. Dubinsky3–5
Team stats
| MTL | Stat | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 29 |
| 38.0% | Faceoff % | 62.0% |
| 1/2 | Power Play | 1/9 |
| 40 | PIM | 26 |
| 25 | Hits | 18 |
| 6 | Blocked | 15 |
| 1 | Giveaways | 8 |
| 10 | Takeaways | 14 |
Canadiens at Rangers recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
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