4–3

Final / OT

🏛️ Home Senators 28-31-8 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
NYR	1	1	1	1	4
OTT	0	2	1	0	3

Rangers at Senators

Rangers beat Senators 4–3 in overtime at Canadian Tire Centre on March 14, 1997.

🗓 Fri, Mar 14, 1997 · 18:30 CST 📍 Canadian Tire Centre, Ottawa 🏒 1996-97 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🗽 NYR

Adam Graves

3 G

5 shots · +3

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Mark Messier

3 A

3 shots · +1

3rd star 🏛️ OTT

Alexei Yashin

2 A

3 shots · -1

🚨 Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🗽 Adam Graves Go-ahead 1st · 05:23

Assists: Ulf Samuelsson, Mark Messier

1–0

2nd period

🏛️ Alexandre Daigle Tying 2nd · 03:52

Assists: Alexei Yashin, Jason York

1–1

🏛️ Steve Duchesne PP Go-ahead 2nd · 06:44

Assists: Alexei Yashin, Daniel Alfredsson

1–2

🗽 Adam Graves Tying 2nd · 19:33

Assists: Mark Messier, Brian Leetch

2–2

3rd period

🏛️ Tom Chorske Go-ahead 3rd · 15:33

Unassisted

2–3

🗽 Adam Graves Tying 3rd · 15:52

Assists: Mark Messier, Doug Lidster

3–3

Overtime

🗽 Niklas Sundstrom Go-ahead OT · 01:24

Assists: Mike Eastwood

4–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR OTT🏛️

28 Shots on goal 30

0/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/5

19 Penalty minutes 17

NYR shooting 14.3% (4/28) OTT shooting 10.0% (3/30)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Mike Richter

0/3

.000 SV% · 3 GA · 61:24 TOI

🏛️Senators

Ron Tugnutt

0/4

.000 SV% · 4 GA · 61:24 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 1–0

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Senators

Senators: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 2–2

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 36-28-5 (52% win rate, 69 games)

Senators

Senators — tied after 2nd: 28-31-8 (42% win rate, 67 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

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

2–1 (OT) · Rangers won

❓ NYR vs OTT, answered

Who won Rangers vs Senators on March 14, 1997?

Rangers won 4–3 in overtime.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Senators?

The final score was Rangers 4, Senators 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Rangers?

Adam Graves (3), Niklas Sundstrom.

Who scored for Senators?

Alexandre Daigle, Steve Duchesne, Tom Chorske.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

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

How did the Senators goalie play?

Ron Tugnutt made 0 saves on 4 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Senators played?

At Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, the Senators home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Senators 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

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Mar 12

🏛️Senators

Previous game · Mar 10

Also on March 14, 1997

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