2–3

Final

🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 29-14-6 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYR	0	2	0	2
MTL	1	1	1	3

Rangers at Canadiens

Canadiens beat Rangers 3–2 at Bell Centre on January 26, 1985.

🗓 Sat, Jan 26, 1985 · 19:00 CST 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 1984-85 🔁 Canadiens lead the season series 3–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🇨🇦 MTL

Mark Hunter

1 G

3 shots

2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Pierre Mondou

1 G

3 shots

3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL

Chris Nilan

1 G

2 shots

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🇨🇦 Chris Nilan Go-ahead 1st · 04:02

Assists: Guy Carbonneau · beat John Vanbiesbrouck

0–1

2nd period

🇨🇦 Pierre Mondou 2nd · 00:39

Assists: Mats Naslund, Mario Tremblay · beat John Vanbiesbrouck

0–2

🗽 James Patrick 2nd · 18:28

Assists: Reijo Ruotsalainen, Mike Rogers · beat Doug Soetaert

1–2

🗽 Pierre Larouche Tying 2nd · 19:37

Unassisted · beat Doug Soetaert

2–2

3rd period

🇨🇦 Mark Hunter PP Go-ahead 3rd · 02:52

Assists: Rick Green, Tom Kurvers · beat John Vanbiesbrouck

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR MTL🇨🇦

25 Shots on goal 28

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

10 Penalty minutes 6

NYR shooting 8.0% (2/25) MTL shooting 10.7% (3/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

John Vanbiesbrouck

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 59:21 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Doug Soetaert

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 18-19-9 (39% win rate, 46 games)

Canadiens

Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 29-14-6 (59% win rate, 49 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

Canadiens lead the season series 3–0 Full head-to-head →

3–3 (OT) · Canadiens won

❓ NYR vs MTL, answered

Who won Rangers vs Canadiens on January 26, 1985?

Canadiens won 3–2.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Canadiens?

The final score was Rangers 2, Canadiens 3.

Who scored for Rangers?

James Patrick, Pierre Larouche.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Chris Nilan, Mark Hunter, Pierre Mondou.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

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

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Doug Soetaert made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Canadiens season series?

Canadiens lead the season series 3–0 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 24

🇨🇦Canadiens

Previous game · Jan 24

Also on January 26, 1985

Rangers season page Canadiens season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule