GameDay: Habs vs Rangers – Game 3 (May-22, 2014)
| On this day in hockey history… 1970 – Oakland Seals traded Francois Lacombe, cash and a first round draft choice in 1971 to Montreal in exchange for Ernie Hicke and Montreal’s 1st choice (Chris Oddleifson). The Canadiens used the pick one year later to select Guy Lafleur. |
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| The Rangers lead the series 2-0. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Game 3 MSG – New York, NY May 22, 8:00 PM ET TV: CBC, RDS, NBCSN |
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| Matchup – Regular Season Stats | ||||
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Montreal CANADIENS |
Both teams played each other three times this season, combining for a total of four goals scored. All three games ended in a shutout, with the Canadiens grabbing wins in two of the three match-ups, one of which went to overtime settled with a penalty shot. | New York RANGERS |
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| 100 Points / 4th (East) | Points/Position | 96 Points / 5th (East) |
| 46-28-8 | Record | 45-31-6 |
| 23-13-5 | Home | 20-17-4 |
| 23-15-3 | Away | 25-14-2 |
| 7-2-1 | Last 10 (season) | 6-2-2 |
| 2.55 | G/G | 2.61 |
| 2.45 | GA/G | 2.32 |
| 17.2 | PP% | 18.2 |
| 85.1 | PK% | 85.3 |
| Projected Line Combinations and Goaltenders (subject to change) | |||
| Forwards | |||
| Max Pacioretty – David Desharnais – Thomas Vanek Alex Galchenyuk / Michael Bournival – Tomas Plekanec – Brendan Gallagher Rene Bourque – Lars Eller – Brian Gionta Brandon Prust – Daniel Briere – Dale Weise |
Rick Nash – Derek Stepan – Chris Kreider Carl Hagelin – Brad Richards – Martin St. Louis Benoit Pouliot – Dominic Moore – Mats Zuccarello Dan Carcillo – Brian Boyle – Derek Dorsett |
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| Defensemen | |||
| Andrei Markov – Alexei Emelin Josh Gorges – P.K. Subban Nathan Beaulieu – Mike Weaver |
Ryan McDonagh – Dan Girardi Anton Stralman – Marc Staal John Moore – Kevin Klein |
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| Goalies | |||
| Dustin Tokarski (Confirmed ) | Henrik Lundqvist (Confirmed) | ||
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Record: 0-1-0 GAA: 3.27 Sv%: .900 SO: 0 Alternate: Peter Budaj |
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Record: 10-6-0 GAA: 1.93 Sv%: .934 SO: 0 Alternate: Cam Talbot |
| Scratches | |||
| Ryan White (scratch), Jarred Tinordi (scratch), George Parros, (scratch), Francis Bouillon (scratch), Travis Moen (scratch), Douglas Murray (scratch), Carey Price (knee) | Derick Brassard (upper-body) | ||
| Game Recap (full recap available here) | ||||||
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| FINAL May-19 |
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| Regular Season Series | |||
| Date | Visitor | Home | Final |
| 28-Oct | |
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MTL (2) – NYR (0) |
| 16-Nov | |
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NYR (1) – MTL (0) |
| 12-Apr | |
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NYR (0) – MTL (1) OT |
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