Rangers 5–2 Canadiens — Final Score & Stats (Oct 29, 2005)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🗽 NYR

Dominic Moore

2 G

2 shots · 10:52 TOI

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Martin Rucinsky

1 G, 1 A

2 shots · 15:54 TOI

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Henrik Lundqvist

38 saves

0.950 SV% · 2 GA

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🗽 Dominic Moore Go-ahead 1st · 02:46

Assists: Jason Ward, Fedor Tyutin · beat Jose Theodore

1–0

🗽 Jaromir Jagr 1st · 10:37

Assists: Michael Nylander, Martin Straka · beat Jose Theodore

2–0

🗽 Martin Rucinsky 1st · 11:45

Assists: Marek Malik · beat Jose Theodore

3–0

3rd period

🇨🇦 Alex Kovalev 3rd · 00:51

Assists: Richard Zednik, Saku Koivu · beat Henrik Lundqvist

3–1

🇨🇦 Richard Zednik 3rd · 04:28

Assists: Saku Koivu · beat Henrik Lundqvist

3–2

🗽 Steve Rucchin 3rd · 09:34

Assists: Jed Ortmeyer, Martin Rucinsky · beat Yann Danis

4–2

🗽 Dominic Moore 3rd · 10:12

Unassisted · beat Yann Danis

5–2

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🗽Rangers

L1 Straka · Nylander · Jagr 19:21

L2 Rucinsky · Nieminen · Rucchin 15:54

L3 Fedorov · Betts · Ward 12:26

L4 Hossa · Moore · Ortmeyer 10:52

D1 Rozsival · Poti 21:50

D2 Tyutin · Malik 19:58

D3 Strudwick · Kasparaitis 18:14

🇨🇦Canadiens

L1 Bonk · Dandenault · Kovalev 19:08

L2 Ribeiro · Koivu · Ryder 17:12

L3 Begin · Bulis · Zednik 14:54

L4 Higgins · Perezhogin · Dagenais 10:43

L5 Plekanec 7:16

D1 Rivet · Markov 22:37

D2 Bouillon · Souray 19:14

D3 Komisarek 15:43

Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR MTL🇨🇦

29 Shots on goal 40

23 Hits 32

18 Blocked shots 9

15 Takeaways 11

26 Giveaways 14

6 Penalty minutes 6

NYR shooting 17.2% (5/29) MTL shooting 5.0% (2/40)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Henrik Lundqvist

38/40

.950 SV% · 2 GA · 60:00 TOI

🇨🇦Canadiens

Yann Danis

14/16

.875 SV% · 2 GA · 40:00 TOI

Jose Theodore

10/13

.769 SV% · 3 GA · 20:00 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 3–0

Rangers

Rangers — leading by 3 goals after 1st: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 3–0

Rangers

Rangers — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Canadiens

Canadiens: no games found in this situation this year.

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Oct 62005 🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR 4–3 OT Feb 232004 🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR 4–1 Jan 172004 🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL 2–2 OT Dec 102003 🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR 2–1 Nov 12003 🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL 5–1

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Who won Rangers vs Canadiens on October 29, 2005?

Rangers won 5–2. The final score was Rangers 5, Canadiens 2.

Who scored for Rangers?

Dominic Moore (2), Jaromir Jagr, Martin Rucinsky, Steve Rucchin.

Who scored for Canadiens?

Alex Kovalev, Richard Zednik.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 38 saves on 40 shots (.950 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Yann Danis made 14 saves on 16 shots (.875 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Canadiens season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🗽 Rangers

BeforeOct 27 🏝️NYI @ 🗽NYR 1–3 AfterOct 31 🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR 4–1

🇨🇦 Canadiens

BeforeOct 27 🇨🇦MTL @ 🏛️OTT 3–4 AfterOct 31 🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR 4–1

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