🎵 Away Blues 1-0-0 before this game
4–2
Final
🗽 Home Rangers 0-2-0 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
STL 3104
NYR 0022

Blues at Rangers

Blues beat Rangers 4–2 at Madison Square Garden on October 12, 1998.

🗓 Mon, Oct 12, 1998 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Blues lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🎵 STL
Al MacInnis
3 G
5 shots · 27:32 TOI · +2
2nd star 🎵 STL
Pierre Turgeon
2 A
1 shots · 17:19 TOI · +1
3rd star 🎵 STL
Jim Campbell
2 A
1 shots · 13:28 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

6 goals · in order
1st period
🎵 Al MacInnis PP Go-ahead 1st · 04:56
Assists: Jamie Rivers, Jim Campbell
1–0
🎵 Al MacInnis 1st · 11:49
Assists: Jim Campbell, Marty Reasoner
2–0
🎵 Al MacInnis 1st · 16:48
Assists: Pierre Turgeon
3–0
2nd period
🎵 Geoff Courtnall 2nd · 09:05
Assists: Pierre Turgeon, Pavol Demitra
4–0
3rd period
🗽 Brian Leetch 3rd · 03:48
Assists: Wayne Gretzky
4–1
🗽 Alexander Karpovtsev 3rd · 11:34
Assists: Niklas Sundstrom, Alex Kovalev
4–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🎵STL NYR🗽
42 Shots on goal 18
1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 0/3
26 Hits 34
13 Blocked shots 16
18 Takeaways 18
24 Giveaways 34
6 Penalty minutes 8
STL shooting 9.5% (4/42) NYR shooting 11.1% (2/18)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🎵Blues
Grant Fuhr
16/18
.889 SV% · 2 GA · 59:58 TOI
🗽Rangers
Dan Cloutier
27/28
.964 SV% · 1 GA · 39:16 TOI
Mike Richter
11/14
.786 SV% · 3 GA · 20:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 3–0
Blues
Blues: no games found in this situation this year.
Rangers
Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.
After 2nd — 4–0
Blues
Blues: no games found in this situation this year.
Rangers
Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🎵Blues
L1 Pellerin · Courtnall · Demitra 18:04
L2 Conroy · Turgeon · Handzus 17:19
L3 Eastwood · Young · Campbell 13:51
L4 Twist · Reasoner · Rheaume 10:44
D1 Pronger · MacInnis 28:46
D2 Bergevin · Mcalpine 20:20
D3 Gill · Rivers 11:04
🗽Rangers
L1 Gretzky · Sundstrom · Kovalev 23:09
L2 Tikkanen · Graves · MacLean 19:55
L3 Fedyk · Malhotra · Fraser 13:18
L4 Langdon · Stock · Knuble 1:48
D1 Leetch · Karpovtsev 26:23
D2 Samuelsson · Popovic 20:36
D3 Beukeboom · Smith 11:46

⚔️ Last meetings

Blues lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →
Jan 20, 1998
🎵STL @ 🗽NYR
1–3 · Rangers won
Oct 18, 1997
🗽NYR @ 🎵STL
3–5 · Blues won
Feb 13, 1997
🗽NYR @ 🎵STL
1–4 · Blues won
Oct 18, 1996
🎵STL @ 🗽NYR
1–2 · Rangers won
Jan 14, 1996
🎵STL @ 🗽NYR
3–3 (OT) · Blues won

❓ STL vs NYR, answered

Who won Blues vs Rangers on October 12, 1998?

Blues won 4–2.

What was the final score of Blues vs Rangers?

The final score was Blues 4, Rangers 2.

Who scored for Blues?

Al MacInnis (3), Geoff Courtnall.

Who scored for Rangers?

Alexander Karpovtsev, Brian Leetch.

How did the Blues goalie play?

Grant Fuhr made 16 saves on 18 shots (.889 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Dan Cloutier made 27 saves on 28 shots (.964 save percentage).

Where is Blues vs Rangers played?

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

What is the Blues vs Rangers season series?

Blues 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
🎵Blues
Previous game · Oct 10
🎵STL @ 🐻BOS
3–3 · STL won
Next game · Oct 16
🎵STL @ 🐙DET
1–4 · DET won
🗽Rangers
Previous game · Oct 10
🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–7 · MTL won
Next game · Oct 16
😈NJD @ 🗽NYR
2–1 · NJD won
Also on October 12, 1998
🏝️NYI @ 🐻BOS
0–3 final
👑LAK @ 🐋VAN
2–4 final
⚔️BUF @ 🏔️COL
3–0 final
Blues season page Rangers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule