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NY Rangers 4, Philadelphia 3

Recap Box Score Play-By-Play GameCast Conversation

	1	2	3	T
NYR(43-30-9)	4	0	0	4
PHI(44-27-11)	0	2	1	3

Final

7:00 PM ET, October 11, 2008

Wachovia Center

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

THREE STARS

N. Zherdev
Rangers (RW)

Goals: 1
Assists: 1

M. Richards
Flyers (C )

Goals: 1
Assists: 0

A. Niittymaki
Flyers (G )

Saves: 13
Save Pct.: 1.000

Game Information
Arena: Wachovia Center Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania	Referees: Steve Kozari, Dan Marouelli Linesmen: David Brisebois, Tim Nowak
Attendance: 19,623 (100.6% full)

TEAM STATISTICAL COMPARISON

Key:

NY Rangers

Philadelphia

Total Shots
	27
	28

PIM
	24
	24

Hits
	5
	11

Giveaways
	3
	8

Takeaways
	4
	5

Faceoffs Won
	39
	29

1st Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
4:12		Nikolai Zherdev (2) Assists: Aaron Voros, Daniel Girardi	NY Rangers 1-0
5:15		Blair Betts (1) Assists: Nikolai Zherdev, Daniel Girardi	NY Rangers 2-0
8:30		Fredrik Sjostrom (1) Assists: Blair Betts, Colton Orr	NY Rangers 3-0
16:13		Michal Rozsival (1) (Power Play) Assists: Scott Gomez, Markus Naslund	NY Rangers 4-0
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
1:48		Riley Cote: 5 Minute Major for Fighting Colton Orr
1:48		Colton Orr: 5 Minute Major for Fighting Riley Cote
2:11		Jared Ross: 2 Minutes for Holding Ryan Callahan
15:17		Paul Mara: 2 Minutes for Roughing Danny Briere
15:17		Danny Briere: 2 Minutes for Goalkeeper Interference Steve Valiquette
15:17		Mike Richards: 2 Minutes for Roughing Paul Mara
16:23		Mike Richards: 5 Minute Major for Fighting Brandon Dubinsky
16:23		Brandon Dubinsky: 5 Minute Major for Fighting Mike Richards

2nd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
3:13		Scott Hartnell (1) (Shorthanded) Assists: Glen Metropolit	NY Rangers 4-1
16:09		Simon Gagne (1) Assists: Danny Briere	NY Rangers 4-2
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
2:25		Mike Knuble: 2 Minutes for Tripping Daniel Girardi
6:04		Fredrik Sjostrom: 2 Minutes for Holding Danny Briere
10:37		Braydon Coburn: 2 Minutes for Boarding Fredrik Sjostrom
12:31		Paul Mara: 2 Minutes for Roughing Mike Richards
17:02		Luca Sbisa: 2 Minutes for Tripping Nikolai Zherdev
19:25		Scott Gomez: 2 Minutes for Roughing Mike Richards

3rd Period Summary
TIME	TEAM	SCORING DETAIL	SCORE
5:38		Mike Richards (1) Assists: Danny Briere, Steve Eminger	NY Rangers 4-3
TIME	TEAM	PENALTY DETAIL
3:00		Dmitri Kalinin: 2 Minutes for Slashing Glen Metropolit
8:52		Braydon Coburn: 2 Minutes for Holding Chris Drury
10:25		Brandon Dubinsky: 2 Minutes for Holding the Stick Lasse Kukkonen
10:51		Scott Gomez: 2 Minutes for Hooking Mike Richards

Player Summary

New York Rangers												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
B. Betts C	1	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	23	16:38	0:00	5:04	11:26	16	9	64.0
R. Callahan RW	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	18	12:12	0:00	1:57	10:15	0	0	00.0
C. Drury C	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	26	20:58	5:56	3:46	11:16	5	4	55.6
B. Dubinsky C	0	0	-1	4	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	19	15:10	4:27	0:47	9:56	6	7	46.2
D. Girardi D	0	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	24	18:03	4:13	2:31	11:19	0	0	00.0
S. Gomez C	0	1	0	2	2	1	2	4	0	0	1	24	21:40	5:56	2:49	13:03	10	7	58.8
D. Kalinin D	0	0	0	1	1	2	1	2	0	0	0	20	14:56	0:16	1:29	13:11	0	0	00.0
L. Korpikoski LW	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	13	8:18	0:00	0:00	8:18	2	1	66.7
P. Mara D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	0	0	0	27	21:33	4:13	2:47	14:33	0	0	00.0
M. Naslund LW	0	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	22	16:20	5:56	0:00	10:24	0	0	00.0
C. Orr RW	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	5	3	0	0	16	9:37	0:00	1:10	8:27	0	0	00.0
W. Redden D	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	25	23:24	5:54	3:22	14:08	0	0	00.0
P. Rissmiller LW	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	13	6:53	0:00	0:00	6:53	0	0	00.0
M. Rozsival D	1	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	27	23:37	5:54	5:08	12:35	0	0	00.0
F. Sjostrom RW	1	0	2	4	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	18	12:51	0:00	1:51	11:00	0	0	00.0
M. Staal D	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	25	19:00	0:16	3:41	15:03	0	0	00.0
A. Voros LW	0	1	-1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	16	12:43	4:27	0:00	8:16	0	1	00.0
N. Zherdev RW	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	19	14:32	4:27	0:00	10:05	0	0	00.0
New York Rangers Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
D Fritsche									Scratched
N Dawes									Scratched
P Prucha									Scratched

Philadelphia Flyers												Time On Ice					Faceoffs
PLAYER	G	A	+/-	SOG	MS	BS	PN	PIM	HT	TK	GV	SHF	TOT	PP	SH	EV	FW	FL	%
A. Asham RW	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	11	9:32	0:00	0:00	9:32	0	0	00.0
D. Briere C	0	2	2	5	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	21	19:06	7:28	0:02	11:36	4	8	33.3
J. Carter C	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	23	20:09	2:33	4:16	13:20	9	11	45.0
B. Coburn D	0	0	1	3	1	0	2	4	0	0	0	30	20:08	3:01	2:08	14:59	0	0	00.0
R. Cote LW	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	5	0	0	0	5	3:11	0:00	0:00	3:11	0	0	00.0
S. Eminger D	0	1	-1	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	1	24	16:47	0:09	4:06	12:32	0	0	00.0
S. Gagne LW	1	0	2	3	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	28	22:44	6:56	4:16	11:32	0	0	00.0
S. Hartnell LW	1	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	21	15:39	1:34	1:57	12:08	0	0	00.0
M. Knuble RW	0	0	-1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	16	14:01	5:25	1:22	7:14	0	0	00.0
L. Kukkonen D	0	0	-1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	10	8:20	0:00	1:24	6:56	0	0	00.0
J. Lupul RW	0	0	-1	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	21	16:17	2:33	0:36	13:08	0	0	00.0
G. Metropolit C	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	18	11:08	1:16	2:11	7:41	6	7	46.2
M. Richards C	1	0	1	3	2	0	2	7	0	2	0	24	24:27	8:07	2:52	13:28	7	8	46.7
J. Ross C	0	0	-1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	9	5:25	0:00	0:00	5:25	3	4	42.9
L. Sbisa D	0	0	-1	0	1	0	1	2	2	0	0	22	16:27	2:10	0:00	14:17	0	0	00.0
K. Timonen D	0	0	1	2	2	2	0	0	1	1	1	34	30:19	7:25	6:39	16:15	0	0	00.0
S. Upshall RW	0	0	-1	0	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	18	15:33	0:00	2:10	13:23	0	1	00.0
O. Vaananen D	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	26	20:28	0:00	6:19	14:09	0	0	00.0
Philadelphia Flyers Scratches
PLAYER									REASON
D Hatcher									Injured Reserve
R Jones									Scratched
R Parent									Scratched
S Downie									Scratched

Goaltending Summary

New York Rangers Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
S. Valiquette	28	3	25	.893	60:00	0

Philadelphia Flyers Goaltending
PLAYER	SA	GA	SAVES	SV%	TOI	PIM
M. Biron	14	4	10	.714	16:13	0
A. Niittymaki	13	0	13	1	43:10	0

Shots On Goal
TEAM	1st	2nd	3rd	T
New York Rangers	14	9	4	27
Philadelphia	9	12	7	28

POWER PLAY SUMMARY
TEAM	PPG / PPO
New York Rangers	1 of 0
Philadelphia	0 of 0

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.

NHL Scores

Saturday, October 11th

St. Louis	2	Final
NY Islanders	5

Detroit	3	Final
Ottawa	2

NY Rangers	4	Final
Philadelphia	3

Montreal	6	Final
Toronto	1

Chicago	2	Final
Washington	4

Atlanta	2	Final
Florida	3	OT

New Jersey	2	Final
Pittsburgh	1	OT

Carolina	4	Final
Tampa Bay	3	OT

Dallas	1	Final
Nashville	3

Boston	3	Final
Minnesota	4

Vancouver	5	Final
Calgary	4	OT

Los Angeles	1	Final
San Jose	3

Columbus	1	Final
Phoenix	3

ESPN NHL

NY Rangers 4, Philadelphia 3

Final

NHL Scores

Saturday, October 11th