🇨🇦 Away Canadiens 37-33-9 before this game
3–0
Final
🗽 Home Rangers 36-36-8 before this game
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
MTL 2103
NYR 0000

Canadiens at Rangers

Canadiens beat Rangers 3–0 at Madison Square Garden on April 5, 2000.

🗓 Wed, Apr 5, 2000 · 18:30 CDT 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 1999-00 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 3–1 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🇨🇦 MTL
Martin Rucinsky
1 G
6 shots · 20:25 TOI · +1
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Brian Savage
1 G
2 shots · 14:04 TOI
3rd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Sergei Zholtok
1 G
1 shots · 17:59 TOI · +1
4rd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Jeff Hackett
31 saves
1.000 SV% · 0 GA

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🇨🇦 Brian Savage PP Go-ahead 1st · 08:23
Assists: Eric Weinrich, Shayne Corson · beat Jean-Francois Labbe
1–0
🇨🇦 Sergei Zholtok 1st · 15:43
Assists: Dainius Zubrus, Oleg Petrov · beat Jean-Francois Labbe
2–0
2nd period
🇨🇦 Martin Rucinsky 2nd · 07:06
Assists: Craig Rivet · beat Jean-Francois Labbe
3–0

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🇨🇦MTL NYR🗽
22 Shots on goal 31
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 0/6
11 Hits 11
18 Blocked shots 11
23 Takeaways 17
1 Giveaways 13
14 Penalty minutes 8
MTL shooting 13.6% (3/22) NYR shooting 0.0% (0/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🇨🇦Canadiens
Jeff Hackett Shutout
31/31
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI
🗽Rangers
Jean-Francois Labbe
19/22
.864 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI

🔮 Period by period

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

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Corson · Rucinsky · Zubrus 20:25
L2 Savage · Zholtok · Petrov 14:04
L3 Brunet · Darby · Stevenson 13:19
L4 Poulin · Lind 10:02
D1 Weinrich · Brisebois 23:33
D2 Rivet · Souray 19:31
D3 Dykhuis · Laflamme 13:00
D4 Bouillon 9:03
🗽Rangers
L1 Graves · York · Nedved 19:52
L2 Dvorak · Dawe · Fleury 15:45
L3 Goneau · Taylor · DiMaio 14:03
L4 Lacroix · MacLean · Daigle 9:33
D1 Leetch · Schneider 26:48
D2 Hatcher · Johnsson 17:54
D3 Vasiliev · Lefebvre 15:22

⚔️ Last meetings

Rangers lead the season series 3–1 Full head-to-head →
Jan 2, 2000
🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–2 (OT) · Rangers won
Dec 3, 1999
🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR
2–3 · Rangers won
Oct 30, 1999
🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–2 (OT) · Rangers won
Feb 17, 1999
🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR
6–3 · Canadiens won
Jan 16, 1999
🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL
0–3 · Canadiens won

❓ MTL vs NYR, answered

Who won Canadiens vs Rangers on April 5, 2000?

Canadiens won 3–0.

What was the final score of Canadiens vs Rangers?

The final score was Canadiens 3, Rangers 0.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Brian Savage, Martin Rucinsky, Sergei Zholtok.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Jeff Hackett made 31 saves on 31 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Jean-Francois Labbe made 19 saves on 22 shots (.864 save percentage).

Where is Canadiens vs Rangers played?

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

What is the Canadiens vs Rangers season series?

Rangers lead the season series 3–1 after 4 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
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Apr 2
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐙DET
5–6 · DET won
Next game · Apr 6
⚡TBL @ 🇨🇦MTL
1–5 · MTL won
🗽Rangers
Previous game · Apr 3
🗽NYR @ 🦅WSH
1–4 · WSH won
Next game · Apr 9
🔔PHI @ 🗽NYR
4–1 · PHI won
Also on April 5, 2000
🐧PIT @ 🍁TOR
4–2 final
🐻BOS @ 🐆FLA
3–6 final
🔥CGY @ 🎵STL
5–6 final
🦆ANA @ 🪶CHI
2–5 final
🏔️COL @ 🛢️EDM
3–2 final
🐯NSH @ 🌵PHX
2–3 final
👑LAK @ 🐋VAN
1–1 final
⭐DAL @ 🦈SJS
2–5 final
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