🗽 Away Rangers 2-2 in series
3–2
Final / OT
NYR leads 4–2
🇨🇦 Home Canadiens 2-2 in series
Scoring 1st2nd3rdOTF
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Rangers at Canadiens — First Round Game 5

Rangers, First Round Game 5, beat Canadiens 3–2 in overtime at Bell Centre on April 20, 2017.

🗓 Thu, Apr 20, 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
Mika Zibanejad
1 G, 1 A
3 shots · 17:53 TOI
2nd star 🇨🇦 MTL
Artturi Lehkonen
1 G, 1 A
5 shots · 17:12 TOI
3rd star 🗽 NYR
Brady Skjei
1 G
3 shots · 22:21 TOI
4rd star 🗽 NYR
Henrik Lundqvist
34 saves
0.944 SV% · 2 GA

🚨 Scoring

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📊 Team stats

Away left · home right
🗽NYR MTL🇨🇦
36 Shots on goal 36
0/2 Power play (goals / chances) 1/4
49 Hits 51
28 Blocked shots 28
14 Takeaways 11
26 Giveaways 14
13 Penalty minutes 9
NYR shooting 8.3% (3/36) MTL shooting 5.6% (2/36)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage
🗽Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist
34/36
.944 SV% · 2 GA · 74:22 TOI
🇨🇦Canadiens
Carey Price
33/36
.917 SV% · 3 GA · 74:22 TOI

🔮 Period by period

AI
After 1st — 0–0
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 1st: 50-29-7 (58% win rate, 86 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 1st: 49-28-9 (57% win rate, 86 games)
After 2nd — 0–0
Rangers
Rangers — tied after 2nd: 50-29-7 (58% win rate, 86 games)
Canadiens
Canadiens — tied after 2nd: 49-28-9 (57% win rate, 86 games)

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time
🗽Rangers
L1 Stepan · Miller · Zuccarello 23:49
L2 Nash · Vesey · Hayes 21:08
L3 Kreider · Zibanejad · Fast 16:31
L4 Buchnevich · Grabner · Lindberg 12:17
D1 McDonagh · Girardi 29:08
D2 Smith · Skjei 22:25
D3 Staal · Holden 21:10
🇨🇦Canadiens
L1 Pacioretty · Plekanec · Gallagher 22:50
L2 Byron · Danault · Radulov 20:27
L3 Lehkonen · Galchenyuk · Ott 17:12
L4 King · Mitchell · Shaw 13:15
D1 Weber · Markov 29:53
D2 Petry · Benn 26:57
D3 Emelin · Beaulieu 17:38

⚔️ Last meetings

Full head-to-head →
Apr 18, 2017
🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR
1–2 · Rangers won
Apr 16, 2017
🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR
3–1 · Canadiens won
Apr 14, 2017
🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL
3–4 (OT) · Canadiens won
Apr 12, 2017
🗽NYR @ 🇨🇦MTL
2–0 · Rangers won
Mar 4, 2017
🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR
4–1 · Canadiens won

❓ NYR vs MTL, answered

Who won Rangers vs Canadiens on April 20, 2017?

Rangers won 3–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Rangers vs Canadiens?

The final score was Rangers 3, Canadiens 2, in overtime.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 34 saves on 36 shots (.944 save percentage).

How did the Canadiens goalie play?

Carey Price made 33 saves on 36 shots (.917 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 18
🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR
1–2 · NYR won
Next game · Apr 22
🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR
1–3 · NYR won
🇨🇦Canadiens
Previous game · Apr 18
🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR
1–2 · NYR won
Next game · Apr 22
🇨🇦MTL @ 🗽NYR
1–3 · NYR won
Also on April 20, 2017
🧥CBJ @ 🐧PIT
2–5 final
🪶CHI @ 🐯NSH
1–4 final
🦈SJS @ 🛢️EDM
3–4 final
Rangers season page Canadiens season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule