St. Louis 5, NY Rangers 4

Preview - Box Score - Recap

	1 2 3 Total NY Rangers 1 1 2 4 Final  St. Louis 2 2 1 5

Scoring Summary
1st Period
NY Rangers	1:10, Eric Lindros 6 (Matthew Barnaby, Chris Simon)
St. Louis	11:33, Chris Pronger 7 (power play) (Doug Weight)
St. Louis	19:59, Mike Danton 4 (shorthanded) (Ryan Johnson, Jeff Finley)
2nd Period
St. Louis	3:28, Eric Boguniecki 1 (power play) (Keith Tkachuk, Alexander Khavanov)
St. Louis	5:02, Keith Tkachuk 19 (power play) (Doug Weight, Chris Pronger)
NY Rangers	6:47, Petr Nedved 10 (power play) (Brian Leetch)
3rd Period
St. Louis	1:32, Scott Mellanby 5 (power play) (Doug Weight, Keith Tkachuk)
NY Rangers	17:40, Martin Rucinsky 10 (shorthanded) (Petr Nedved, Vladimir Malakhov)
NY Rangers	19:43, Brian Leetch 6 (Anson Carter, Martin Rucinsky)

Team		Shots on Goal						Faceoffs				Power Plays
		1st	2nd	3rd	Total			Won	Lost			Converted	Total
NY Rangers		16	12	15	43			36	36			1	7
St. Louis		5	10	7	22			36	36			4	8

NY Rangers  Goalies       Shots   Saves   M. Dunham   12   8   J. Markkanen   10   9   Skaters TOI G A +/- SOG PIM   M. Barnaby   13:25 0 1 +1 3 0   A. Carter   15:42 0 1 +1 3 0   B. Holik   18:00 0 0 0 4 0   A. Kovalev   16:35 0 0 -1 2 4   D. LaCouture   7:41 0 0 0 1 0   B. Leetch   28:44 1 1 +2 4 0   E. Lindros   18:16 1 0 +2 2 0   V. Malakhov   19:36 0 1 -1 0 2   M. Messier   15:56 0 0 0 3 0   B. Mironov   20:41 0 0 0 2 0   P. Nedved   19:20 1 1 +1 7 0   J. Ortmeyer   9:18 0 0 0 0 0   T. Poti   22:13 0 0 +1 3 2   D. Purinton   7:21 0 0 +1 1 4   P. Rheaume   11:53 0 0 0 3 0   M. Rucinsky   16:06 1 1 +1 3 2   C. Simon   13:29 0 1 +1 1 2   G. de Vries   14:46 0 0 +1 1 0

St. Louis  Goalies       Shots   Saves   R. Divis   43   39     Skaters TOI G A +/- SOG PIM   M. Baron   18:37 0 0 0 0 2   E. Boguniecki   14:11 1 0 0 1 0   M. Danton   12:27 1 0 0 3 0   D. Drake   16:24 0 0 0 2 0   J. Finley   21:23 0 1 -1 0 2   J. Heerema   9:41 0 0 -2 0 0   R. Johnson   12:48 0 1 0 0 0   A. Khavanov   23:49 0 1 -1 3 0   C. Laflamme   12:00 0 0 -1 1 2   S. Martins   13:05 0 0 -1 0 4   J. Mayers   16:11 0 0 -1 3 0   S. Mellanby   10:31 1 0 0 1 0   E. Nickulas   14:56 0 0 -1 1 2   C. Pronger   26:32 1 1 0 2 2   M. Rycroft   15:38 0 0 -1 1 0   B. Salvador   9:30 0 0 -1 0 0   K. Tkachuk   16:42 1 2 -1 2 0   D. Weight   21:52 0 3 0 2 0

Penalty Summary
1st Period
NY Rangers	hooking - 2 min	7:49, M. Rucinsky
NY Rangers	roughing - 2 min	8:00, D. Purinton
NY Rangers	tripping - 2 min	11:33, V. Malakhov
St. Louis	interference - 2 min	15:35, C. Laflamme
St. Louis	high sticking - 2 min	15:35, E. Nickulas
2nd Period
NY Rangers	high sticking - 2 min	0:05, A. Kovalev
NY Rangers	high sticking - 2 min	0:05, A. Kovalev
St. Louis	holding - 2 min	5:02, J. Finley
St. Louis	hooking - 2 min	5:02, C. Pronger
St. Louis	cross check - 2 min	6:47, M. Baron
NY Rangers	interference - 2 min	10:27, D. Purinton
3rd Period
NY Rangers	high sticking - 2 min	0:05, C. Simon
St. Louis	holding - 2 min	6:05, S. Martins
St. Louis	slashing - 2 min	11:15, S. Martins
NY Rangers	hooking - 2 min	15:41, T. Poti

Updated on Friday, Jan 2, 2004 12:04 am ET