Rangers 4 at Islanders 2
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Final 1 2 3
Rangers  1 1 2
4
Islanders 1 0 1
2
Nassau Coliseum - Uniondale, New York
Three Stars
1st Star 2nd Star 3rd Star
Rangers
Brad Richards
G A PTS SOG
1 0 1 4
Rangers
Henrik Lundqvist
SV SV% GA
31 .939 2
Islanders
Evgeni Nabokov
SV SV% GA
26 .897 3


Rangers 4, Islanders 2
John Tortorella isn't shy about his distaste for the Nassau Coliseum. But New York Rangers center Brad Richards might make his coach a fan if he keeps scoring clutch goals there against the rival New York Islanders. Richards' go-ahead goal with 4:55 remaining snapped a tie and sent the Rangers to their seventh straight victory, 4-2 over the Islanders on Tuesday night. Richards broke a 2-2 tie, and Ryan Callahan added an empty-net goal in the final...
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Scoring Summary
1st Period Scoring Summary Score
14:43 Sean Avery (2)
Assisted by Brian Boyle (3) and Mike Sauer (2)
NYR 1-0
17:06 Frans Nielsen (4)
Assisted by P.A. Parenteau (11) and Travis Hamonic (2)
Tied 1-1
2nd Period Scoring Summary Score
6:07 Steve Eminger (1)
Assisted by Ryan Callahan (3) and Jeff Woywitka (3)
NYR 2-1
3rd Period Scoring Summary Score
6:58 Power-Play Matt Moulson (5)
Assisted by John Tavares (7) and Frans Nielsen (5)
Tied 2-2
15:05 Brad Richards (6)
Assisted by Brandon Dubinsky (8)
NYR 3-2
19:59 Empty Net Ryan Callahan (8)
Assisted by Brandon Dubinsky (9)
NYR 4-2

Season Series
Date Home Score Goalies
Thu 2/7 NYR NYR 1 - 4 W:
Thu 2/14 NYR NYI 4 - 3 W:
Thu 3/7 NYI NYR 2 - 1 W:
Sat 4/13 NYI NYR 1 - 0 W:
Game Stats
FORWARDS
Name G A S +/- PIM
R. Callahan 1 1 2 3 2
B. Richards 1 0 4 3 0
B. Dubinsky 0 2 1 3 0
B. Boyle 0 1 2 1 2
A. Anisimov 0 0 3 -1 2
A. Deveaux 0 0 1 0 0
R. Fedotenko 0 0 1 1 0
M. Gaborik 0 0 5 -1 0
B. Prust 0 0 0 0 5
D. Stepan 0 0 1 -1 0
FORWARDS
Name G A S +/- PIM
F. Nielsen 1 1 2 1 0
M. Moulson 1 0 2 -1 0
P. Parenteau 0 1 4 -1 0
J. Tavares 0 1 4 -1 0
J. Bailey 0 0 1 -2 0
B. Comeau 0 0 2 -1 0
M. Grabner 0 0 3 0 2
M. Martin 0 0 0 -2 5
N. Niederreiter 0 0 1 0 0
J. Pandolfo 0 0 1 -2 0
M. Reasoner 0 0 2 -2 2
B. Rolston 0 0 2 1 0
DEFENSEMEN
Name G A S +/- PIM
S. Eminger 1 0 3 2 2
M. Sauer 0 1 2 1 0
J. Woywitka 0 1 0 2 0
M. Del Zotto 0 0 0 1 0
D. Girardi 0 0 3 0 0
R. McDonagh 0 0 0 0 0
DEFENSEMEN
Name G A S +/- PIM
T. Hamonic 0 1 2 -2 0
A. MacDonald 0 0 2 -1 2
M. Mottau 0 0 1 0 7
M. Streit 0 0 4 -2 0
GOALTENDER
Name S SV GA SV%
H. Lundqvist(W, 7-3) 33 31 2 .939
GOALTENDER
Name S SV GA SV%
E. Nabokov(L, 1-5) 29 26 3 .897
Complete Box Score

PLAYER NEWS
Rangers
Darroll Powe (NYR - Center)

News: Updating a previous report, while Powe (undisclosed) was out taking pregame warmups, he is not listed in the lineup for Saturday's Game 5 against the Bruins, according to Dan Rosen of NHL.com. [+]
Marc Staal (NYR - Defense)

News: Staal (eye) was not on the ice for warmups before Saturday's Game 5 against Boston, Newsday's Steve Zipay reports. [+]
Ryane Clowe (NYR - Left Wing)

News: Clowe, who has yet to play in the second-round series against the Bruins due to an undisclosed injury, is not in the lineup for Saturday's Game 5, according to Newsday's Steve Zipay. [+]
Islanders
Matt Moulson (NYI - Left Wing)

News: Moulson has earned a nomination for the Lady Byng Trophy, which is given to the NHLer who has best exhibited the combination of sportsmanship, gentlemanly conduct and skill. Marty St. Louis of Tampa Bay and Patrick Kane of Chicago are the other nominees. It is Moulson's second consecutive nomination for the award. [+]
Eric Boulton (NYI - Left Wing)

News: Boulton signed a one-year contract with the Islanders, according to the Islanders web site. [+]
Eric Boulton (NYI - Left Wing)

News: Boulton re-signed with the New York Islanders on Friday, agreeing to a one-year contract. [+]

Injury Report
Rangers
Player Injury Status
R. Clowe Undisclosed injury day-to-day
M. Staal Eye day-to-day
D. Powe Undisclosed injury day-to-day
M. Sauer Post-concussion syndrome IR
Islanders
Player Injury Status
A. MacDonald Left hand surgery day-to-day

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