😈 Away Devils 2-2 in series
5–3
Final
NJD leads 4–2
🗽 Home Rangers 2-2 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
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Devils at Rangers — Conference Finals Game 5

Devils, Conference Finals Game 5, beat Rangers 5–3 at Madison Square Garden on May 23, 2012.

🗓 Wed, May 23, 2012 · 19:00 CDT 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 2011-12 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 Conference Finals — Best of 7

NJD vs NYR · NJD leads 4–2 Full series →
Game 1
0–3
Final · NYR
Game 2
3–2
Final · NJD
Game 3
3–0
Final · NYR
Game 4
1–4
Final · NJD
Game 5
5–3
Final · NJD
Game 6
2–3
OT · NJD

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 😈 NJD
Zach Parise
1 G, 1 A
2 shots · 20:51 TOI
2nd star 😈 NJD
Stephen Gionta
1 G, 1 A
1 shots · 09:49 TOI
3rd star 😈 NJD
Mark Fayne
2 A
1 shots · 19:19 TOI

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
😈NJD NYR🗽
17 Shots on goal 28
26 Hits 40
16 Blocked shots 17
3 Takeaways 8
5 Giveaways 7
8 Penalty minutes 8
NJD shooting 29.4% (5/17) NYR shooting 10.7% (3/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
😈Devils
Martin Brodeur
25/28
.893 SV% · 3 GA · 60:00 TOI
🗽Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist
12/16
.750 SV% · 4 GA · 59:14 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Devils
Devils — tied after 1st: 58-33-7 (59% win rate, 98 games)
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 1st: 61-30-9 (61% win rate, 100 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Devils
Devils — tied after 2nd: 58-33-7 (59% win rate, 98 games)
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 2nd: 61-30-9 (61% win rate, 100 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
😈Devils
L1 Parise · Kovalchuk · Zajac 20:03
L2 Zubrus · Elias · Henrique 17:24
L3 Ponikarovsky · Josefson · Clarkson 12:14
L4 Carter · Gionta · Bernier 9:07
D1 Salvador · Zidlicky 23:23
D2 Greene · Fayne 20:36
D3 Volchenkov · Harrold 14:28
🗽Rangers
L1 Anisimov · Stepan · Callahan 19:16
L2 Kreider · Richards · Dubinsky 16:11
L3 Fedotenko · Hagelin · Gaborik 15:18
L4 Prust · Rupp · Boyle 8:57
D1 Staal · McDonagh 26:18
D2 Girardi · Del Zotto 22:06
D3 Stralman · Bickel 11:24

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
May 21, 2012
🗽NYR @ 😈NJD
1–4 · Devils won
May 19, 2012
🗽NYR @ 😈NJD
3–0 · Rangers won
May 16, 2012
😈NJD @ 🗽NYR
3–2 · Devils won
May 14, 2012
😈NJD @ 🗽NYR
0–3 · Rangers won
Mar 19, 2012
😈NJD @ 🗽NYR
2–4 · Rangers won

❓ NJD vs NYR, answered

Who won Devils vs Rangers on May 23, 2012?

Devils won 5–3.

What was the final score of Devils vs Rangers?

The final score was Devils 5, Rangers 3.

How did the Devils goalie play?

Martin Brodeur made 25 saves on 28 shots (.893 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 12 saves on 16 shots (.750 save percentage).

Where is Devils vs Rangers played?

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

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
😈Devils
Previous game · May 21
🗽NYR @ 😈NJD
1–4 · NJD won
Next game · May 25
🗽NYR @ 😈NJD
2–3 · NJD won
🗽Rangers
Previous game · May 21
🗽NYR @ 😈NJD
1–4 · NJD won
Next game · May 25
🗽NYR @ 😈NJD
2–3 · NJD won
Devils season page Rangers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule