🏔️ Away Avalanche 17-4-3 before this game

3–5

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
COL	0	1	2	3
NYR	3	1	1	5

Avalanche at Rangers

Rangers beat Avalanche 5–3 at Madison Square Garden on December 1, 1995.

🗓 Fri, Dec 1, 1995 · 18:30 CST 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 1995-96 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🗽 NYR

Mark Messier

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · +2

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Pat Verbeek

1 G, 2 A

3 shots · +2

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Adam Graves

2 A

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🗽 Pat Verbeek Go-ahead 1st · 02:23

Assists: Mark Messier, Adam Graves

0–1

🗽 Ray Ferraro 1st · 08:14

Assists: Luc Robitaille, Brian Leetch

0–2

🗽 Mark Messier 1st · 13:53

Assists: Pat Verbeek, Adam Graves

0–3

2nd period

🗽 Sergei Nemchinov 2nd · 05:39

Assists: Stephane Matteau

0–4

🏔️ Warren Rychel 2nd · 06:40

Assists: Martin Rucinsky, Craig Wolanin

1–4

3rd period

🗽 Mark Messier PP 3rd · 00:19

Assists: Pat Verbeek

1–5

🏔️ Andrei Kovalenko PP 3rd · 16:44

Assists: Peter Forsberg, Sandis Ozolinsh

2–5

🏔️ Sandis Ozolinsh PP 3rd · 17:13

Assists: Valeri Kamensky, Claude Lemieux

3–5

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🏔️COL NYR🗽

41 Shots on goal 24

2/7 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4

12 Penalty minutes 16

COL shooting 7.3% (3/41) NYR shooting 20.8% (5/24)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🏔️Avalanche

Stephane Fiset

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 14:00 TOI

Jocelyn Thibault

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 45:00 TOI

🗽Rangers

Mike Richter

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–3

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–4

Avalanche

Avalanche: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

❓ COL vs NYR, answered

Who won Avalanche vs Rangers on December 1, 1995?

Rangers won 5–3.

What was the final score of Avalanche vs Rangers?

The final score was Avalanche 3, Rangers 5.

Who scored for Avalanche?

Andrei Kovalenko, Sandis Ozolinsh, Warren Rychel.

Who scored for Rangers?

Mark Messier (2), Pat Verbeek, Ray Ferraro, Sergei Nemchinov.

How did the Avalanche goalie play?

Stephane Fiset made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Mike Richter made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Avalanche vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden in New York, the Rangers home rink.

What is the Avalanche vs Rangers season series?

Rangers lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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

🏔️Avalanche

Previous game · Nov 29

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Nov 29

Also on December 1, 1995

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