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2008-09 regular season

Stars at Rangers

🗓 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🔁 Stars lead the season series 1–0

Stars beat Rangers 2–1 at Madison Square Garden on October 20, 2008.

DAL – NYR
27–29
Shots on goal
1/3–1/2
Power play
35–43
Hits
16–8
Blocked shots
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The game

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Three stars

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1st star ⭐ DAL
Mike Modano
1 G
5 shots · 16:18 TOI
2nd star ⭐ DAL
Brenden Morrow
1 G
3 shots · 20:48 TOI
3rd star ⭐ DAL
B.J. Crombeen
1 A
2 shots · 12:33 TOI

Scoring

3 goals · in order
1st period
🗽 Markus Naslund PP Go-ahead 1st · 00:58
Assists: Michal Rozsival, Scott Gomez · beat Marty Turco
0–1
2nd period
⭐ Brenden Morrow PP Tying 2nd · 05:28
Assists: Fabian Brunnstrom, Brad Richards · beat Henrik Lundqvist
1–1
3rd period
⭐ Mike Modano Go-ahead 3rd · 08:03
Assists: B.J. Crombeen, James Neal · beat Henrik Lundqvist
2–1

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
⭐Stars
L1 Morrow · Richards · Modano 20:48
L2 Brunnstrom · Eriksson · Ribeiro 15:11
L3 Avery · Neal · Ott 13:55
L4 Lundqvist · Crombeen · Barch 10:11
D1 Daley · Robidas 23:12
D2 Niskanen · Boucher 19:43
D3 Grossmann · Fistric 15:38
🗽Rangers
L1 Gomez · Drury · Callahan 17:28
L2 Dawes · Dubinsky · Zherdev 14:11
L3 Sjostrom · Naslund · Voros 13:50
L4 Rissmiller · Betts · Orr 11:32
D1 Girardi · Redden 21:06
D2 Rozsival · Mara 20:07
D3 Kalinin · Staal 19:08

Team stats

Away left · home right
⭐DAL NYR🗽
27 Shots on goal 29
1/3 Power play (goals / chances) 1/2
35 Hits 43
16 Blocked shots 8
6 Takeaways 14
2 Giveaways 7
6 Penalty minutes 8
DAL shooting 7.4% (2/27) NYR shooting 3.4% (1/29)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
⭐Stars
Marty Turco
28/29
.966 SV% · 1 GA · 59:58 TOI
🗽Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist
25/27
.926 SV% · 2 GA · 59:24 TOI

Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–1
Stars
Stars — trailing by 1 goal after 1st: 0-3-1 (0% win rate, 4 games)
Rangers
Rangers — leading by 1 goal after 1st: 1-1 (50% win rate, 2 games)

Last meetings

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Stars lead the season series 1–0
Nov 252007 ⭐DAL @ 🗽NYR 3–2 Dec 142006 🗽NYR @ ⭐DAL 5–2 Nov 42003 ⭐DAL @ 🗽NYR 0–3 Nov 292002 🗽NYR @ ⭐DAL 3–3 OT Feb 132002 🗽NYR @ ⭐DAL 2–4
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Who won Stars vs Rangers on October 20, 2008?

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

Who scored for Stars?

Brenden Morrow, Mike Modano.

Who scored for Rangers?

Markus Naslund.

How did the Stars goalie play?

Marty Turco made 28 saves on 29 shots (.966 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 25 saves on 27 shots (.926 save percentage).

Where is Stars vs Rangers played?

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

What is the Stars vs Rangers season series?

Stars lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams
⭐ Stars
BeforeOct 18 🏔️COL @ ⭐DAL 5–4 AfterOct 22 ⭐DAL @ 😈NJD 0–5
🗽 Rangers
BeforeOct 18 🗽NYR @ 🐙DET 4–5 AfterOct 24 🗽NYR @ 🧥CBJ 3–1
Also on October 20
🐧PIT 2–1 🐻BOS 🐆FLA 1–3 🇨🇦MTL 🏔️COL 4–3 👑LAK
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