The New York Rangers handily defeated the Montreal Canadiens, 5 to 2, in Game 2 of the 1972 playoff series on April 6, 1972.
Final
1st period
MTL
NYR
Guy Lafleur (EV) assisted by Frank Mahovlich
1
0
Dale Rolfe (EV) assisted by Bruce MacGregor and Pete Stemkowski
1
1
Ron Stewart (EV) assisted by Dale Rolfe and Phil Goyette
1
2
2nd period
MTL
NYR
Claude Larose (EV) assisted by Henri Richard and Marc Tardif
2
2
3rd period
MTL
NYR
Bill Fairbairn (EV) assisted by Rod Seiling
2
3
Walt Tkaczuk (EV) assisted by Bill Fairbairn
2
4
Ted Irvine (EV-EN) assisted by Pete Stemkowski
2
5
Canadiens
Rangers
Goals
2
5
Shots
28
36
Penalty Minutes
6
8
Power-Play Goals
0
0
Power-Play Opportunities
Faceoff Wins
Hits
Giveaways
Takeaways
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | T | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
K. Dryden | 0 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 31 | .886 | 4 | 4.03 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Y. Cournoyer | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
T. Harper | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
R. Houle | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
G. Lafleur | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 20.0 | ||||||||
G. Lapointe | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
C. Larose | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 16.7 | ||||||||
J. Lemaire | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
F. Mahovlich | 0 | 1 | 1 | -4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||
P. Mahovlich | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0.0 | ||||||||
L. Pleau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
H. Richard | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
J. Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
M. Tardif | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
J.C. Tremblay | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 |
Goalies
| NAME | W | L | T | SA | SV | SV% | GA | GAA | SHO | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
E. Giacomin | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 26 | .929 | 2 | 2.01 | 0 | 60 |
Skaters
| NAME | G | A | P | +/- | PIM | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GWG | OTG | S | S% | FOW | FO | FOW% | HIT | BKS | TKA | GVA | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G. Carr | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
B. Fairbairn | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | ||||||||
P. Goyette | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0.0 | ||||||||
V. Hadfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||||||||
T. Irvine | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 50.0 | ||||||||
B. MacGregor | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
J. Neilson | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
B. Park | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
D. Rolfe | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 33.3 | ||||||||
B. Rousseau | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
G. Sather | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0.0 | ||||||||
R. Seiling | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.0 | ||||||||
P. Stemkowski | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0.0 | ||||||||
R. Stewart | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 | ||||||||
W. Tkaczuk | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 25.0 |
More Rangers Stats
Team Rankings
G/GP
3.67
5th
GA/GP
2.53
5th
PP%
25.6
7th
PK%
88.0
2nd
2024-25 Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Devils | 12 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 16 |
 Hurricanes | 12 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
 Capitals | 11 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 21 |
 Rangers | 10 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 17 |
 Flyers | 8 | 8 | 2 | 18 | -10 |
 Islanders | 7 | 7 | 4 | 18 | -6 |
 Penguins | 7 | 10 | 3 | 17 | -25 |
 Blue Jackets | 6 | 9 | 2 | 14 | -8 |
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Kings | Atlantic Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Panthers | 12 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 10 |
 Maple Leafs | 11 | 6 | 2 | 24 | 8 |
 Lightning | 9 | 6 | 1 | 19 | 11 |
| Metropolitan Division | W | L | OTL | PTS | DIFF |
| Devils | 12 | 7 | 2 | 26 | 16 |
| Hurricanes | 12 | 4 | 0 | 24 | 24 |
| Capitals | 11 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 21 |
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