3–3

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
NYR	1	1	1	0	3
BOS	0	2	1	0	3

Rangers at Bruins

Rangers beat Bruins 3–3 in overtime at TD Garden on January 5, 1985.

🗓 Sat, Jan 5, 1985 · 12:15 CST 📍 TD Garden, Boston 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Bruins lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Charlie Simmer

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · +2

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Mike O'connell

2 A

5 shots · +2

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Reijo Ruotsalainen

1 G

6 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order

1st period

🗽 Tomas Sandstrom Go-ahead 1st · 13:51

Assists: Pierre Larouche, Steve Patrick · beat Doug Keans

1–0

2nd period

🐻 Charlie Simmer Tying 2nd · 04:54

Assists: Keith Crowder, Ray Bourque · beat John Vanbiesbrouck

1–1

🗽 Bob Brooke Go-ahead 2nd · 08:28

Assists: Ron Greschner, Robbie Ftorek · beat Doug Keans

2–1

🐻 Ken Linseman Tying 2nd · 17:42

Assists: Charlie Simmer, Mike O'connell · beat John Vanbiesbrouck

2–2

3rd period

🐻 Dave Donnelly Go-ahead 3rd · 15:15

Assists: Steve Kasper, Mike O'connell · beat John Vanbiesbrouck

2–3

🗽 Reijo Ruotsalainen Tying 3rd · 18:01

Unassisted · beat Doug Keans

3–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR BOS🐻

17 Shots on goal 40

11 Penalty minutes 12

NYR shooting 17.6% (3/17) BOS shooting 7.5% (3/40)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

John Vanbiesbrouck

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

🐻Bruins

Doug Keans

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 65:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 13-17-7 (35% win rate, 37 games)

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 2nd: 20-14-4 (53% win rate, 38 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Bruins lead the season series 2–1 Full head-to-head →

Dec 12, 1984

🐻BOS @ 🗽NYR

3–3 (OT) · Bruins won

6–6 (OT) · Rangers won

❓ NYR vs BOS, answered

Who won Rangers vs Bruins on January 5, 1985?

Rangers won 3–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Bruins?

The final score was Rangers 3, Bruins 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Rangers?

Bob Brooke, Reijo Ruotsalainen, Tomas Sandstrom.

Who scored for Bruins?

Charlie Simmer, Dave Donnelly, Ken Linseman.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

John Vanbiesbrouck made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Doug Keans made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Bruins played?

At TD Garden in Boston, the Bruins home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Bruins season series?

Bruins lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Jan 2

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Jan 1

Also on January 5, 1985

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