3–1

Final

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

Bruins at Rangers

Bruins beat Rangers 3–1 at Madison Square Garden on February 28, 1996.

🗓 Wed, Feb 28, 1996 · 18:30 CST 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 1995-96 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐻 BOS

Adam Oates

2 A

1 shots · +1

2nd star 🐻 BOS

Steve Heinze

1 G

4 shots · +1

3rd star 🐻 BOS

Ray Bourque

1 G

3 shots · +1

🚨 Scoring

4 goals · in order

2nd period

🐻 Ray Bourque PP Go-ahead 2nd · 09:02

Assists: Adam Oates

1–0

🐻 Rick Tocchet 2nd · 11:37

Assists: Shawn McEachern, Adam Oates

2–0

🗽 Bruce Driver PP 2nd · 14:39

Assists: Pat Verbeek, Brian Leetch

2–1

3rd period

🐻 Steve Heinze 3rd · 15:29

Assists: Stephen Leach, Jon Rohloff

3–1

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐻BOS NYR🗽

33 Shots on goal 40

1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

15 Penalty minutes 15

BOS shooting 9.1% (3/33) NYR shooting 2.5% (1/40)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐻Bruins

Bill Ranford

0/1

.000 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI

🗽Rangers

Glenn Healy

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Bruins

Bruins — tied after 1st: 31-21-8 (52% win rate, 60 games)

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 1st: 40-15-7 (65% win rate, 62 games)

After 2nd — 2–1

Bruins

Bruins: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ BOS vs NYR, answered

Who won Bruins vs Rangers on February 28, 1996?

Bruins won 3–1.

What was the final score of Bruins vs Rangers?

The final score was Bruins 3, Rangers 1.

Who scored for Bruins?

Ray Bourque, Rick Tocchet, Steve Heinze.

Who scored for Rangers?

Bruce Driver.

How did the Bruins goalie play?

Bill Ranford made 0 saves on 1 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Glenn Healy made 0 saves on 3 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Bruins vs Rangers played?

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

What is the Bruins vs Rangers season series?

Rangers 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

🐻Bruins

Previous game · Feb 27

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Feb 27

Also on February 28, 1996

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