6–2

Final

🏝️ Home Islanders 11-1-2 before this game

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	F
NYR	3	1	2	6
NYI	1	1	0	2

Rangers at Islanders

Rangers beat Islanders 6–2 at UBS Arena on November 8, 2001.

🗓 Thu, Nov 8, 2001 · 18:00 CST 📍 UBS Arena, Elmont 🏒 2001-02 🔁 Rangers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🗽 NYR

Brian Leetch

1 G, 2 A

2 shots · 20:38 TOI · +2

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Radek Dvorak

1 G, 1 A

7 shots · 17:09 TOI · +1

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Theo Fleury

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 21:00 TOI · +1

4rd star 🗽 NYR

Mike Richter

37 saves

0.949 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

8 goals · in order

1st period

🏝️ Alexei Yashin Go-ahead 1st · 02:01

Assists: Brad Isbister, Roman Hamrlik · beat Mike Richter

0–1

🗽 Theo Fleury Tying 1st · 09:15

Unassisted · beat Chris Osgood

1–1

🗽 Brian Leetch Go-ahead 1st · 09:53

Unassisted · beat Chris Osgood

2–1

🗽 Sandy McCarthy 1st · 10:20

Assists: Steve McKenna · beat Chris Osgood

3–1

2nd period

🏝️ Mark Parrish PP 2nd · 03:46

Assists: Mariusz Czerkawski, Alexei Yashin · beat Mike Richter

3–2

🗽 Radek Dvorak PP 2nd · 07:34

Assists: Brian Leetch, Theo Fleury · beat Chris Osgood

4–2

3rd period

🗽 Mark Messier 3rd · 04:49

Assists: Brian Leetch, Radek Dvorak · beat Chris Osgood

5–2

🗽 Eric Lindros 3rd · 13:16

Unassisted · beat Chris Osgood

6–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR NYI🏝️

28 Shots on goal 39

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 1/8

28 Hits 28

19 Blocked shots 15

3 Takeaways 7

7 Giveaways 15

49 Penalty minutes 41

NYR shooting 21.4% (6/28) NYI shooting 5.1% (2/39)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Mike Richter

37/39

.949 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🏝️Islanders

Chris Osgood

22/28

.786 SV% · 6 GA · 59:58 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 3–1

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 4–2

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

Islanders

Islanders: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🗽Rangers

L1 York · Lindros · Fleury 21:00

L2 Johansson · Messier · Dvorak 18:54

L3 Ciger · Toms · Samuelsson 13:31

L4 McKenna · McCarthy 4:01

D1 Leetch · Malakhov 20:14

D2 Karpa · Ulanov 16:22

D3 Berard · Kloucek 15:18

D4 Purinton 12:31

🏝️Islanders

L1 Yashin · Bates · Peca 24:08

L2 Lapointe · Kvasha · Parrish 16:10

L3 Blake · Scatchard · Czerkawski 12:20

L4 Isbister · Lindgren · Webb 4:14

D1 Hamrlik · Jonsson 27:52

D2 Aucoin · Tarnstrom 21:07

D3 Sutton · Cairns 4:51

⚔️ Last meetings

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

4–3 (OT) · Rangers won

❓ NYR vs NYI, answered

Who won Rangers vs Islanders on November 8, 2001?

Rangers won 6–2.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Islanders?

The final score was Rangers 6, Islanders 2.

Who scored for Rangers?

Brian Leetch, Eric Lindros, Mark Messier, Radek Dvorak, Sandy McCarthy, Theo Fleury.

Who scored for Islanders?

Alexei Yashin, Mark Parrish.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Mike Richter made 37 saves on 39 shots (.949 save percentage).

How did the Islanders goalie play?

Chris Osgood made 22 saves on 28 shots (.786 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Islanders played?

At UBS Arena in Elmont, the Islanders home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Islanders season series?

Rangers 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

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Nov 6

🏝️Islanders

Previous game · Nov 6

Also on November 8, 2001

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