🗽 Away Rangers 0-0 in series
2–0
Final
NYR leads 4–2
🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 0-0 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdF
NYR 0002
MTL 0000

Rangers at Canadiens — First Round Game 1

Rangers, First Round Game 1, beat Canadiens 2–0 at Bell Centre on April 12, 2017.

🗓 Wed, Apr 12, 2017 · 18:00 CDT 📍 Bell Centre, Montréal 🏒 2016-17 playoffs View the series → Head-to-head history →

🏒 First Round — Best of 7

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

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score
1st star 🗽 NYR
Tanner Glass
1 G
1 shots · 08:01 TOI
2nd star 🗽 NYR
Michael Grabner
1 G
1 shots · 15:10 TOI
3rd star 🗽 NYR
Oscar Lindberg
1 A
2 shots · 10:36 TOI
4rd star 🗽 NYR
Henrik Lundqvist
31 saves
1.000 SV% · 0 GA

🚨 Scoring

Goal-by-goal detail has not synced for this game yet.

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🗽NYR MTL🇨🇦
31 Shots on goal 31
45 Hits 53
24 Blocked shots 18
2 Takeaways 12
15 Giveaways 21
8 Penalty minutes 20
NYR shooting 6.5% (2/31) MTL shooting 0.0% (0/31)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🗽Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist Shutout
31/31
1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 60:00 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Carey Price
29/30
.967 SV% · 1 GA · 58:32 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 1st: 48-28-6 (59% win rate, 82 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 47-26-9 (57% win rate, 82 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 2nd: 48-28-6 (59% win rate, 82 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 47-26-9 (57% win rate, 82 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🗽Rangers
L1 Stepan · Zuccarello · Hayes 19:36
L2 Kreider · Grabner · Miller 16:04
L3 Nash · Zibanejad · Fast 14:26
L4 Vesey · Lindberg · Glass 10:36
D1 McDonagh · Girardi 22:54
D2 Holden · Staal 18:14
D3 Skjei · Smith 16:33
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Pacioretty · Shaw · Radulov 18:20
L2 Lehkonen · King · Danault 14:07
L3 Plekanec · Galchenyuk · Gallagher 13:52
L4 Byron · Martinsen · Ott 12:23
D1 Weber · Markov 23:42
D2 Petry · Beaulieu 19:35
D3 Benn · Nesterov 16:31

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Mar 4, 2017
🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR
4–1 · Canadiens won
Feb 21, 2017
🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR
3–2 (SO) · Canadiens won
Jan 14, 2017
🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL
4–5 · Canadiens won
Mar 26, 2016
🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL
5–2 · Rangers won
Nov 25, 2015
🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR
5–1 · Canadiens won

❓ NYR vs MTL, answered

Who won Rangers vs Canadiens on April 12, 2017?

Rangers won 2–0.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Canadiens?

The final score was Rangers 2, Canadiens 0.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 31 saves on 31 shots (1.000 save percentage) for a shutout.

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 29 saves on 30 shots (.967 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Canadiens played?

At Bell Centre in Montréal, the Canadiens 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
🗽Rangers
Previous game · Apr 9
🐧PIT @ 🗽NYR
2–3 · NYR won
Next game · Apr 14
🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–4 · MTL won
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Apr 8
🇨🇦MTL @ 🐙DET
3–2 · MTL won
Next game · Apr 14
🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–4 · MTL won
Also on April 12, 2017
🐻BOS @ 🏛️OTT
2–1 final
🧥CBJ @ 🐧PIT
1–3 final
🎵STL @ 🌲MIN
2–1 final
🦈SJS @ 🛢️EDM
3–2 final
Rangers season page Canadiens season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule