2–2

Final / OT

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

Kings at Rangers

Kings beat Rangers 2–2 in overtime at Madison Square Garden on October 5, 1997.

🗓 Sun, Oct 5, 1997 · 18:00 CDT 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 1997-98 🔁 Kings lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 👑 LAK

Aki Berg

2 A

1 shots · 19:52 TOI · +1

2nd star 👑 LAK

Craig Johnson

1 G

3 shots · 16:01 TOI · +1

3rd star 👑 LAK

Donald MacLean

1 G

2 shots · 12:02 TOI

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

👑LAK NYR🗽

21 Shots on goal 32

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

32 Hits 26

12 Blocked shots 12

44 Takeaways 48

11 Giveaways 28

16 Penalty minutes 16

LAK shooting 9.5% (2/21) NYR shooting 6.2% (2/32)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

👑Kings

Stephane Fiset

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 65:00 TOI

🗽Rangers

Mike Richter

0/2

.000 SV% · 2 GA · 64:03 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Kings

Kings — tied after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 1st: 0-0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

After 2nd — 0–0

Kings

Kings — tied after 2nd: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 0-0-1 (0% win rate, 1 game)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

👑Kings

L1 Stumpel · Robitaille · Murray 21:29

L2 Johnson · Perreault · Laperriere 17:30

L3 Ferraro · Smyth · Moger 14:09

L4 Vopat · Johnson · MacLean 5:53

D1 Blake · Zmolek 26:13

D2 Galley · Berg 20:05

D3 O'Donnell · Norstrom 16:49

🗽Rangers

L1 Graves · LaFontaine · Gretzky 22:27

L2 Stevens · Kovalev · Keane 18:56

L3 Berg · Skrudland · Sundstrom 15:25

L4 Langdon · Savard · Eastwood 2:24

D1 Leetch · Karpovtsev 28:31

D2 Driver · Beukeboom 20:42

D3 Samuelsson · Finley 14:45

⚔️ Last meetings

Kings lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

5–4 (OT) · Rangers won

❓ LAK vs NYR, answered

Who won Kings vs Rangers on October 5, 1997?

Kings won 2–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Kings vs Rangers?

The final score was Kings 2, Rangers 2, in overtime.

How did the Kings goalie play?

Stephane Fiset made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Mike Richter made 0 saves on 2 shots (.000 save percentage).

Where is Kings vs Rangers played?

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

What is the Kings vs Rangers season series?

Kings 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

👑Kings

Previous game · Oct 2

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Oct 3

Also on October 5, 1997

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