Final
Saturday, April 6, 2002 · FleetCenter
Game analysis
Rangers beat Bruins 6–4
- M. Rucinsky scored the game-winner at 3:18 of the third.
- The Rangers scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- D. Blackburn stopped 34 of 38 shots (.895) for the win.
- The Rangers won despite being outshot 38–25.
- Power play: NYR 0/1, BOS 2/3.
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:53NYRP. NedvedAssists: S. McCarthy, M. Barnaby1–0
- 11:58NYRP. NedvedAssists: M. Barnaby, B. Berard2–0
- 13:53NYRS. McCarthyAssists: D. Purinton, B. Berard3–0
- 16:32BOSB. RolstonPPAssists: G. Murray, S. Samsonov3–1
2nd
- 7:30NYRE. LindrosAssists: M. Rucinsky, P. Bure4–1
- 16:44BOSG. MurrayPPAssists: B. Guerin, J. Thornton4–2
3rd
- 3:18NYRM. RucinskyAssists: P. Bure, E. Lindros5–2
- 4:02BOSB. GuerinAssists: R. Zamuner, J. Thornton5–3
- 15:24BOSS. SamsonovAssists: J. Stumpel, M. Lapointe5–4
- 19:20NYRM. BarnabyENAssists: B. Leetch6–4
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | BOS |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 38 |
| 56.1% | Faceoff % | 43.9% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 2/3 |
| 20 | PIM | 16 |
| 16 | Hits | 18 |
| 19 | Blocked | 10 |
| 4 | Giveaways | 10 |
| 8 | Takeaways | 7 |
Rangers at Bruins 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