🌪️ Away Hurricanes 42-14-4
2–1
Final
🗽 Home Rangers 36-16-8
Goals 1st2nd3rdF
🌪️ CAR 1102
🗽 NYR 0011

Hurricanes at Rangers

Hurricanes beat Rangers 2–1 at Madison Square Garden on March 6, 2006.

🗓 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 2005-06 🔁 Hurricanes lead the season series 2–1
⚔️ Head-to-head

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🌪️ CAR
Kevyn Adams
1 G
3 shots · 11:57 TOI
2nd star 🌪️ CAR
Justin Williams
1 G
2 shots · 20:12 TOI
3rd star 🌪️ CAR
Martin Gerber
37 saves
0.974 SV% · 1 GA

🚨 Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🌪️ Kevyn Adams Go-ahead 1st · 18:51
Assists: Mike Commodore, Ray Whitney · beat Henrik Lundqvist
1–0
2nd period
🌪️ Justin Williams 2nd · 08:31
Assists: Rod Brind'Amour, Niclas Wallin · beat Henrik Lundqvist
2–0
3rd period
🗽 Steve Rucchin 3rd · 03:28
Assists: Thomas Pock, Martin Rucinsky · beat Martin Gerber
2–1

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🌪️Hurricanes
L1 Brind'Amour · Staal · Williams 21:49
L2 Stillman · Whitney · Weight 19:00
L3 Ladd · Cullen · LaRose 12:43
L4 Adams · Adams 11:30
D1 Ward · Kaberle 19:49
D2 Wallin · Hedican 17:00
D3 Wesley · Tverdovsky 14:52
D4 Commodore 4:08
🗽Rangers
L1 Rucinsky · Straka · Jagr 18:27
L2 Rucchin · Nylander · Sykora 17:30
L3 Betts · Moore · Ward 12:28
L4 Hollweg · Hossa · Ortmeyer 8:26
D1 Tyutin · Rozsival 23:34
D2 Poti · Kasparaitis 18:16
D3 Strudwick · Pock 15:29

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🌪️CAR NYR🗽
19 Shots on goal 38
24 Hits 22
15 Blocked shots 20
4 Takeaways 9
7 Giveaways 11
10 Penalty minutes 14
CAR shooting 10.5% (2/19) NYR shooting 2.6% (1/38)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🌪️Hurricanes
Martin Gerber
37/38
.974 SV% · 1 GA · 60:00 TOI
🗽Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist
17/19
.895 SV% · 2 GA · 59:01 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 1–0
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 9-1 (90% win rate, 10 games)
Rangers
Rangers — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 2-6-1 (22% win rate, 9 games)
After 2nd — 2–0
Hurricanes
Hurricanes — leading by 2 goals after 2nd: 6-0 (100% win rate, 6 games)
Rangers
Rangers — trailing by 2 goals after 2nd: 0-2 (0% win rate, 2 games)

⚔️ Last meetings

All →
Hurricanes lead the season series 2–1
Nov 192005 🌪️CAR @ 🗽NYR 3–4 Nov 172005 🗽NYR @ 🌪️CAR 1–5 Jan 82004 🗽NYR @ 🌪️CAR 2–3 Nov 62003 🗽NYR @ 🌪️CAR 3–6 Oct 302003 🌪️CAR @ 🗽NYR 1–4
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Who won Hurricanes vs Rangers on March 6, 2006?

Hurricanes won 2–1. The final score was Hurricanes 2, Rangers 1.

Who scored for Hurricanes?

Justin Williams, Kevyn Adams.

Who scored for Rangers?

Steve Rucchin.

How did the Hurricanes goalie play?

Martin Gerber made 37 saves on 38 shots (.974 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 17 saves on 19 shots (.895 save percentage).

Where is Hurricanes vs Rangers played?

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

What is the Hurricanes vs Rangers season series?

Hurricanes lead the season series 2–1 after 3 games.

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🧭 Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
🌪️ Hurricanes
BeforeMar 4 🌪️CAR @ 🐧PIT 7–5 AfterMar 8 🌪️CAR @ 🔔PHI 2–3
🗽 Rangers
BeforeMar 4 🗽NYR @ 😈NJD 1–2 AfterMar 8 🗽NYR @ 🐦ATL 2–3
Also on March 6
🇨🇦MTL 4–5 🔔PHI 🏝️NYI 2–5 🦅WSH 🐆FLA 3–4 🐦ATL 🏛️OTT 4–0 ⚡TBL
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