5–6

Final

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
PHI	2	1	2	5
NYR	2	3	1	6

Flyers at Rangers

Rangers beat Flyers 6–5 at Madison Square Garden on February 28, 1999.

🗓 Sun, Feb 28, 1999 · 14:00 CST 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 1998-99 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 2–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🗽 NYR

Petr Nedved

3 G, 1 A

5 shots · 23:45 TOI · +1

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Adam Graves

2 G, 1 A

4 shots · 24:12 TOI · +1

3rd star 🔔 PHI

Eric Lindros

1 G, 2 A

4 shots · 25:14 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

11 goals · in order

1st period

🔔 Eric Lindros Go-ahead 1st · 07:30

Assists: Keith Jones, Dan Mcgillis

1–0

🗽 Adam Graves PP Tying 1st · 08:16

Unassisted

1–1

🔔 Keith Jones Go-ahead 1st · 19:25

Assists: Eric Desjardins, Eric Lindros

2–1

🗽 Petr Nedved Tying 1st · 19:33

Assists: Ulf Samuelsson

2–2

2nd period

🗽 Scott Fraser PP Go-ahead 2nd · 03:57

Assists: Marc Savard, Kevin Stevens

2–3

🗽 Petr Nedved PP 2nd · 06:09

Assists: Adam Graves, Brian Leetch

2–4

🗽 Adam Graves 2nd · 12:59

Assists: John MacLean, Petr Nedved

2–5

🔔 Daymond Langkow SH 2nd · 17:16

Unassisted

3–5

3rd period

🔔 John LeClair PP 3rd · 01:21

Assists: Eric Lindros, Dan Mcgillis

4–5

🔔 Mikael Renberg PP Tying 3rd · 08:41

Assists: Rod Brind'Amour, Andrei Kovalenko

5–5

🗽 Petr Nedved PP Go-ahead 3rd · 13:32

Assists: Brian Leetch, John MacLean

5–6

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🔔PHI NYR🗽

26 Shots on goal 26

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

51 Hits 56

10 Blocked shots 19

13 Takeaways 27

8 Giveaways 16

18 Penalty minutes 18

PHI shooting 19.2% (5/26) NYR shooting 23.1% (6/26)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🔔Flyers

John Vanbiesbrouck

20/26

.769 SV% · 6 GA · 59:08 TOI

🗽Rangers

Mike Richter

21/26

.808 SV% · 5 GA · 59:47 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–2

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 36-15-8 (61% win rate, 59 games)

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 1st: 29-27-3 (49% win rate, 59 games)

After 2nd — 3–5

Flyers

Flyers: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🔔Flyers

L1 LeClair · Lindros · Brind'Amour 23:39

L2 Langkow · Jones · Hull 16:22

L3 Zelepukin · Kovalenko · Renberg 10:58

L4 Forbes · Vopat · Bureau 5:56

D1 Desjardins · Mcgillis 24:15

D2 Tertyshny · Therien 19:06

D3 Dykhuis · Richardson 15:45

🗽Rangers

L1 Graves · Nedved · MacLean 23:45

L2 Stevens · Savard · Sundstrom 12:46

L3 Malhotra · Knuble · Fraser 11:47

L4 Fedyk · Lacroix · Dube 2:33

D1 Leetch · Schneider 27:58

D2 Samuelsson · Tamer 20:56

D3 Ndur · Brennan 11:52

⚔️ Last meetings

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

Oct 24, 1998

🗽NYR @ 🔔PHI

2–2 (OT) · Rangers won

4–5 (OT) · Flyers won

Feb 28, 1998

🔔PHI @ 🗽NYR

3–1 · Flyers won

❓ PHI vs NYR, answered

Who won Flyers vs Rangers on February 28, 1999?

Rangers won 6–5.

What was the final score of Flyers vs Rangers?

The final score was Flyers 5, Rangers 6.

Who scored for Flyers?

Daymond Langkow, Eric Lindros, John LeClair, Keith Jones, Mikael Renberg.

Who scored for Rangers?

Petr Nedved (3), Adam Graves (2), Scott Fraser.

How did the Flyers goalie play?

John Vanbiesbrouck made 20 saves on 26 shots (.769 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Mike Richter made 21 saves on 26 shots (.808 save percentage).

Where is Flyers vs Rangers played?

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

What is the Flyers 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

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Feb 26

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Feb 26

Also on February 28, 1999

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