The New York Rangers decisively defeated the Montreal Canadiens, 7 to 4, on January 3, 1996.

Final

Canadiens

19-17-2

4

Rangers

26-11-6

7

Team

MTL

NYR

Total

Summary

Team Stats

Player Stats

1st period

MTL

NYR

Mark Messier (EV) assisted by Pat Verbeek and Brian Leetch

Vincent Damphousse (PP) assisted by Patrice Brisebois

2nd period

MTL

NYR

Ray Ferraro (EV) assisted by Bruce Driver and Alex Kovalev

Brian Leetch (PP) assisted by Mark Messier and Pat Verbeek

Ray Ferraro (EV) assisted by Luc Robitaille

Alex Kovalev (EV) assisted by Ray Ferraro and Luc Robitaille

Pierre Turgeon (PP) assisted by Lyle Odelein and Mark Recchi

3rd period

MTL

NYR

Pierre Turgeon (PP) assisted by Patrice Brisebois

Ray Ferraro (EV) assisted by Alex Kovalev and Luc Robitaille

Valeri Bure (EV) assisted by Pierre Turgeon and Mark Recchi

Mark Messier (SH-EN) assisted by Adam Graves

Canadiens

Rangers

Goals

Shots

Penalty Minutes

Power-Play Goals

Power-Play Opportunities

Faceoff Wins

Hits

Giveaways

Takeaways

Canadiens

Rangers

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Jocelyn Thibault (L) J. Thibault	0	1	0	24	19	.792	5	7.50	0	40
Pat Jablonski P. Jablonski				10	9	.900	1	3.00	0	20

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	S	S%
Patrice Brisebois P. Brisebois	0	2	2	-3	0	0	2	2	0.0
Valeri Bure V. Bure	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Marc Bureau M. Bureau	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0
Vincent Damphousse V. Damphousse	1	0	1	0	2	1	0	4	25.0
Rory Fitzpatrick R. Fitzpatrick	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0
Marko Kiprusoff M. Kiprusoff	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	4	0.0
Saku Koivu S. Koivu	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	1	0.0
Andrei Kovalenko A. Kovalenko	0	0	0	-4	0	0	0	0
Chris Murray C. Murray	0	0	0	-1	5	0	0	1	0.0
Lyle Odelein L. Odelein	0	1	1	0	2	0	1	1	0.0
Oleg Petrov O. Petrov	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	0
Stephane Quintal S. Quintal	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	6	0.0
Yves Racine Y. Racine	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0
Mark Recchi M. Recchi	0	2	2	0	0	0	1	5	0.0
Martin Rucinsky M. Rucinsky	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	3	0.0
Brian Savage B. Savage	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	2	0.0
Turner Stevenson T. Stevenson	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	3	0.0
Pierre Turgeon P. Turgeon	2	1	3	0	0	2	0	4	50.0

Goalies

NAME	W	L	T	SA	SV	SV%	GA	GAA	SHO	MIN
Glenn Healy (W) G. Healy	1	0	0	39	35	.897	4	4.00	0	60

Skaters

NAME	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	PPG	PPA	SHG	SHA	GWG	S	S%
Jeff Beukeboom J. Beukeboom	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bruce Driver B. Driver	0	1	1	+3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ray Ferraro R. Ferraro	3	1	4	+4	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	42.9
Adam Graves A. Graves	0	1	1	+2	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0.0
Alexander Karpovtsev A. Karpovtsev	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0.0
Joey Kocur J. Kocur	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Kovalev A. Kovalev	1	2	3	+4	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	50.0
Darren Langdon D. Langdon	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Ian Laperriere I. Laperriere	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Leetch B. Leetch	1	1	2	+1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	33.3
Doug Lidster D. Lidster	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Kevin Lowe K. Lowe	0	0	0	+3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Messier M. Messier	2	1	3	+2	0	0	1	1	0	0	7	28.6
Sergei Nemchinov S. Nemchinov	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Wayne Presley W. Presley	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0.0
Luc Robitaille L. Robitaille	0	3	3	+4	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.0
Niklas Sundstrom N. Sundstrom	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Pat Verbeek P. Verbeek	0	2	2	+1	2	0	1	0	0	0	0