New York Rangers 3 at Minnesota North Stars 7
Game #001727
Season Four, Regular Season Day 23
December 15, 2002
| Teams | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| Minnesota | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
Game Summary
1st Period
Scoring
- Minnesota, K. Draper 3 (M. Lapointe, A. Karpovtsev), 03:28
- Minnesota, B. Rolston 5 (N. Lidstrom, J. Sakic), 04:18
- Minnesota, J. Sakic 8 (B. Shanahan, B. Rolston), 17:14
- Minnesota, M. Norstrom 2 (A. Laaksonen), 18:01
Penalties
M. Lapointe, MIN (Goalie Intererence), 19:33
2nd Period
Scoring
- Minnesota, S. Yzerman 3 (M. Lapointe, M. Comrie), 07:09 (PP)
- Minnesota, S. Yzerman 4 (J. Fischer, M. Comrie), 14:48
- New York, V. Damphousse 6 (J. Hlavac), 17:22
- New York, P. Nedved 4 (A. Kovalev, B. Hedican), 19:48
Penalties
S. Quintal, NYR (Boarding, Game Misconduct), 05:37 (Served by Z. Ciger)
3rd Period
Scoring
- New York, A. Kovalev 12 (P. Nedved), 15:43 (PP)
- Minnesota, S. Yzerman 5 (A. Laaksonen, M. Norstrom), 19:15
Penalties
K. Primeau, NYR (Boarding), 05:01; C. Clark, MIN (Elbowing), 09:58; V. Nieminen, MIN (Boarding), 15:21
Game Info
Shots on Goal
- New York: 9-9-8=26
- Minnesota: 12-8-11=31
Power Play Conversion
- New York: 1-3
- Minnesota: 1-2
Three Stars
- Steve Yzerman, MIN
- Brian Rolston, MIN
- Mike Comrie, MIN
Financial
- Attendance: 18834
Game Notes
- Stephane Quintal (NYR) ejected at 05:37 of the 2nd period
- Steve Konowalchuk (MIN) injured at 05:37 of the 2nd period
- Joe Sakic (MIN) injured at 06:10 of the 2nd period
- Sean Burke (NYR) entered the game at 07:09 of the 2nd period
New York Skaters
| Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | S | H | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GTG | GWG | PIM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zdeno Ciger | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Vincent Damphousse | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| Hnat Domenichelli | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| Bret Hedican | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Jan Hlavac | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Alexei Kovalev | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 |
| Claude Lemieux | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| Boris Mironov | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 |
| Petr Nedved | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 |
| Keith Primeau | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17 |
| Deron Quint | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Stephane Quintal | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 |
| Marcus Ragnarsson | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 |
| Cory Sarich | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Petr Sykora | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
| German Titov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Whitney | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Alexei Zhitnik | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 |
New York Goalies
| Player | GA | SOG | PCT | MIN | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sean Burke | 2 | 17 | 0.882 | 32:51 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Richter - L (1-1-0) | 5 | 14 | 0.643 | 27:09 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Skaters
| Player | G | A | Pts | +/- | S | H | PPG | PPA | SHG | SHA | GTG | GWG | PIM | MIN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Clark | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| Mike Comrie | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 |
| Mathieu Dandenault | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 |
| Kris Draper | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
| Jiri Fischer | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Jeff Halpern | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 |
| Alexander Karpovtsev | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
| Steve Konowalchuk | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
| Antti Laaksonen | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 |
| Martin Lapointe | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 |
| Nicklas Lidstrom | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 |
| Ville Nieminen | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 |
| Mattias Norstrom | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 |
| Brian Rolston | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Joe Sakic | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
| Sami Salo | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 |
| Brendan Shanahan | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 |
| Steve Yzerman | 3 | 0 | 3 | +2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
Minnesota Goalies
| Player | GA | SOG | PCT | MIN | A | PIM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chris Osgood - W (6-6-1) | 3 | 26 | 0.885 | 60:00 | 0 | 0 |








