Final
Sunday, March 6, 2016 · Madison Square Garden
Game analysis
Islanders beat Rangers 6–4
- C. Clutterbuck scored the game-winner at 18:32 of the third.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- J. Halak stopped 22 of 26 shots (.846) for the win.
- Power play: NYI 1/3, NYR 1/3.
- The Rangers dominated the dot, winning 67% of faceoffs.
- J. Boychuk led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Boychuk
NYI · 2G 0A
- 2nd starE. Staal
NYR · 1G 1A
- 3rd starC. Clutterbuck
NYI · 1G 0A
Scoring summary
1st
- 2:50NYIJ. BoychukAssists: J. Bailey, K. Okposo1–0
- 3:35NYIB. NelsonAssists: J. Tavares, T. Hickey2–0
- 4:45NYIK. OkposoPPAssists: N. Leddy, F. Nielsen3–0
- 11:16NYRO. LindbergAssists: E. Staal3–1
- 11:54NYRT. GlassAssists: D. Moore, K. Hayes3–2
- 13:14NYIJ. BoychukAssists: A. Lee, N. Leddy4–2
- 13:45NYRE. StaalAssists: D. Boyle, V. Stalberg4–3
2nd
No scoring
3rd
- 11:39NYRD. BrassardPPAssists: K. Yandle, D. Stepan4–4
- 18:32NYIC. ClutterbuckAssists: C. Cizikas5–4
- 18:59NYIF. NielsenENAssists: N. Kulemin, T. Hamonic6–4
Team stats
| NYI | Stat | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | Shots | 26 |
| 32.8% | Faceoff % | 67.2% |
| 1/3 | Power Play | 1/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 6 |
| 25 | Hits | 38 |
| 14 | Blocked | 12 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 19 |
| 6 | Takeaways | 8 |
Islanders at Rangers 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