5–4

Final

⚡ Home Lightning 17-35-6 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYR	2	1	2	5
TBL	1	1	2	4

Rangers at Lightning

Rangers beat Lightning 5–4 at AMALIE Arena on February 17, 2001.

🗓 Sat, Feb 17, 2001 · 18:30 CST 📍 AMALIE Arena, Tampa 🏒 2000-01 🔁 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 · 21:11 TOI · +4

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Jan Hlavac

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 14:32 TOI · +2

3rd star ⚡ TBL

Freddy Modin

2 G, 1 A

7 shots · 20:15 TOI · +1

🚨 Scoring

9 goals · in order

1st period

🗽 Petr Nedved Go-ahead 1st · 00:50

Unassisted · beat Kevin Weekes

1–0

🗽 Petr Nedved 1st · 05:19

Unassisted · beat Kevin Weekes

2–0

⚡ Matthew Barnaby 1st · 10:00

Assists: Vincent Lecavalier, Nisse Ekman · beat Mike Richter

2–1

2nd period

⚡ Freddy Modin Tying 2nd · 05:42

Assists: Mike Johnson · beat Mike Richter

2–2

🗽 Jan Hlavac Go-ahead 2nd · 05:55

Assists: Brian Leetch, Alexei Gusarov · beat Kevin Weekes

3–2

3rd period

🗽 Radek Dvorak 3rd · 02:48

Assists: Jan Hlavac, Petr Nedved · beat Kevin Weekes

4–2

⚡ Nisse Ekman PP 3rd · 14:07

Assists: Freddy Modin, Jassen Cullimore · beat Mike Richter

4–3

🗽 Petr Nedved 3rd · 18:58

Assists: Jan Hlavac, Radek Dvorak · beat Kevin Weekes

5–3

⚡ Freddy Modin 3rd · 19:30

Assists: Martin St. Louis, Brad Richards · beat Mike Richter

5–4

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR TBL⚡

27 Shots on goal 33

0/1 Power play (goals / chances) 1/6

18 Hits 20

5 Blocked shots 6

8 Takeaways 9

16 Giveaways 23

29 Penalty minutes 19

NYR shooting 18.5% (5/27) TBL shooting 12.1% (4/33)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Mike Richter

29/33

.879 SV% · 4 GA · 60:00 TOI

⚡Lightning

Kevin Weekes

22/27

.815 SV% · 5 GA · 59:32 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 2–1

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–2

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🗽Rangers

L1 Nedved · Messier · Dvorak 19:52

L2 York · Graves · Fleury 16:57

L3 Hlavac · Ulmer · McCarthy 14:32

L4 Lacroix · Malhotra · Tuzzolino 4:10

D1 Leetch · Gusarov 28:16

D2 Johnsson · Kloucek 18:40

D3 Lefebvre · Brown 11:58

⚡Lightning

L1 Modin · Lecavalier · Richards 20:15

L2 Holzinger · Ekman · Johnson 16:57

L3 Warriner · St. Louis · Barnaby 14:36

L4 Johnson · Kharitonov · Drulia 7:40

D1 Aucoin · Kubina 24:23

D2 Cullimore · Zyuzin 19:56

D3 Sarich · Kudroc 14:19

⚔️ Last meetings

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

4–4 (OT) · Lightning won

Feb 15, 2000

🗽NYR @ ⚡TBL

2–2 (OT) · Rangers won

Dec 19, 1999

⚡TBL @ 🗽NYR

4–5 (OT) · Rangers won

❓ NYR vs TBL, answered

Who won Rangers vs Lightning on February 17, 2001?

Rangers won 5–4.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Lightning?

The final score was Rangers 5, Lightning 4.

Who scored for Rangers?

Petr Nedved (3), Jan Hlavac, Radek Dvorak.

Who scored for Lightning?

Freddy Modin (2), Matthew Barnaby, Nisse Ekman.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Mike Richter made 29 saves on 33 shots (.879 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Kevin Weekes made 22 saves on 27 shots (.815 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Lightning 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 · Feb 12

⚡Lightning

Previous game · Feb 15

Also on February 17, 2001

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