2–3

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
NYR	0	2	0	0	2
PHI	0	2	0	1	3

Rangers at Flyers

Flyers beat Rangers 3–2 in overtime at Wells Fargo Center on December 5, 2002.

🗓 Thu, Dec 5, 2002 · 19:00 CST 📍 Wells Fargo Center, Philadelphia 🏒 2002-03 🔁 Flyers lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🔔 PHI

Mark Recchi

1 G, 1 A

5 shots · 20:14 TOI · +1

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Bobby Holik

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 17:09 TOI · +2

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Matthew Barnaby

2 A

1 shots · 14:23 TOI · +2

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

2nd period

🔔 Mark Recchi PP Go-ahead 2nd · 02:02

Assists: Justin Williams, Kim Johnsson · beat Dan Blackburn

0–1

🗽 Bobby Holik Tying 2nd · 07:40

Assists: Matthew Barnaby, Dale Purinton · beat Roman Cechmanek

1–1

🔔 Jeremy Roenick Go-ahead 2nd · 15:32

Assists: Simon Gagne, Mark Recchi · beat Dan Blackburn

1–2

🗽 Eric Lindros Tying 2nd · 18:00

Assists: Bobby Holik, Matthew Barnaby · beat Roman Cechmanek

2–2

Overtime

🔔 Michal Handzus Go-ahead OT · 04:23

Unassisted · beat Dan Blackburn

2–3

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR PHI🔔

26 Shots on goal 35

0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/3

1 Hits 1

6 Penalty minutes 4

NYR shooting 7.7% (2/26) PHI shooting 8.6% (3/35)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Dan Blackburn

32/35

.914 SV% · 3 GA · 64:23 TOI

🔔Flyers

Roman Cechmanek

24/26

.923 SV% · 2 GA · 64:23 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–0

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 1st: 15-12-1 (54% win rate, 28 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 1st: 13-6-5 (54% win rate, 24 games)

After 2nd — 2–2

Rangers

Rangers — tied after 2nd: 15-12-1 (54% win rate, 28 games)

Flyers

Flyers — tied after 2nd: 13-6-5 (54% win rate, 24 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🗽Rangers

L1 Nedved · Messier · Lindros 19:41

L2 Murray · Holik · Bure 17:06

L3 Dvorak · Petrovicky · Barnaby 14:41

L4 Donato · Samuelsson · McCarthy 8:22

D1 Poti · Malakhov 23:44

D2 Kasparaitis · Purinton 22:44

D3 Karpa · Lefebvre 17:54

🔔Flyers

L1 Gagne · Roenick · Recchi 20:14

L2 Primeau · Handzus · Williams 17:57

L3 Brashear · Ranheim · Somik 15:33

L4 McAllister · Lefebvre · Murray 10:26

L5 Fedoruk 7:10

D1 Johnsson · Weinrich 26:18

D2 Mcgillis · Seidenberg 25:20

D3 St. Jacques 12:49

⚔️ Last meetings

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

❓ NYR vs PHI, answered

Who won Rangers vs Flyers on December 5, 2002?

Flyers won 3–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Flyers?

The final score was Rangers 2, Flyers 3, in overtime.

Who scored for Rangers?

Bobby Holik, Eric Lindros.

Who scored for Flyers?

Jeremy Roenick, Mark Recchi, Michal Handzus.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Dan Blackburn made 32 saves on 35 shots (.914 save percentage).

How did the Flyers goalie play?

Roman Cechmanek made 24 saves on 26 shots (.923 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Flyers played?

At Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, the Flyers home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Flyers season series?

Flyers 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 · Dec 3

🔔Flyers

Previous game · Dec 2

Also on December 5, 2002

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