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GameDay: Rangers vs Habs – Game 5 (May-27, 2014)

On this day in hockey history
1994 – Stephane Matteau scored the winning goal at 24:24 of overtime to lead the Rangers to a 2-1 win over the Devils, in Game 7 of the Eastern Conference finals in New York. Rangers advanced to the Stanley Cup Finals vs Vancouver.

Round 3
The Rangers lead the series 3-1.
Canadiens

@

Rangers
1 NYR (7) @ MTL (2) May 17, 1:00pm
2 NYR (3) @ MTL (1) May 19, 8:00pm
3 MTL (3) @ NYR (2) OT May 22, 8:00pm
4 MTL (2) @ NYR (3) OT
May 25, 8:00pm
5 NYR @ MTL May 27, 8:00pm
6* MTL @ NYR
May 29, 8:00pm
7* NYR @ MTL May 31, 8:00pm
Game 5
Bell Centre – Montreal, QC
May 27, 8:00 PM ET
TV: CBC, RDS, NBCSN
* if necessary

Matchup – Regular Season Stats
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
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 – Brendan Gallagher
Alex Galchenyuk – Tomas Plekanec – Brian Gionta
Rene Bourque – Lars Eller – Thomas Vanek
Michael Bournival – Daniel Briere – Dale Weise
Rick Nash – Derek Stepan – Chris Kreider
Carl Hagelin – Brad Richards – Martin St. Louis
Benoit Pouliot – Derick Brassard – Mats Zuccarello
Brian Boyle – Dominic Moore – Derek Dorsett
Defensemen
Andrei Markov – Alexei Emelin
Josh Gorges – P.K. Subban
Francis Bouillon – Mike Weaver
Ryan McDonagh – Dan Girardi
Anton Stralman – Marc Staal
John Moore – Kevin Klein
Goalies
Dustin Tokarski (Confirmed) Henrik Lundqvist (Likely)
Record: 1-1-0
GAA: 2.56
Sv%: .925
SO: 0
Alternate: Peter Budaj
Record: 10-7-1
GAA: 1.99
Sv%: .931
SO: 0
Alternate: Cam Talbot
Scratches
Ryan White (scratch), Jarred Tinordi (scratch), George Parros, (scratch), Nathan Beaulieu (scratch), Travis Moen (scratch), Douglas Murray (scratch), Brandon Prust (suspension 2/2), Carey Price (knee) Dan Carcillo (suspension 2/10), J.T. Miller (upper-body)
Game Recap (full recap available here)

2

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FINAL (OT)
May-25
Regular Season Series
Date Visitor Home Final
28-Oct MTL (2) – NYR (0)
16-Nov NYR (1) – MTL (0)
12-Apr NYR (0) – MTL (1) OT

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