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Sunday, November 16, 1997 · Madison Square Garden

Avalanche 1 at Rangers 4

Final

Three Stars

By Game Score until the NHL names its three stars.

C 91OVR Pat LaFontaine Rangers First Star 1G · 3A · 8 SOG R 86OVR Tim Sweeney Rangers Second Star 2G · 1A · 6 SOG R 86OVR Alex Kovalev Rangers Third Star 1G · 1A · 2 SOG

Scoring

1st Period

  1. 6:20 Jeff Odgers (2) Adam Deadmarsh (7), Joe Sakic (12) · Wrist COL 1 – 0 NYR
  2. 11:13 Tim Sweeney (2) PPG Pat LaFontaine (7), Jeff Finley (1) · Wrist COL 1 – 1 NYR

2nd Period

  1. 8:46 Alex Kovalev (2) Pat LaFontaine (8), Tim Sweeney (4) COL 1 – 2 NYR
  2. 12:43 Pat LaFontaine (10) Alex Kovalev (6), Eric Cairns (1) COL 1 – 3 NYR

3rd Period

  1. 8:28 Tim Sweeney (3) Pat LaFontaine (9) · Wrist COL 1 – 4 NYR

Colorado Avalanche

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Adam Deadmarsh R 0 1 4 2 0 +1 16:35 0.98
Joe Sakic C 0 1 3 1 0 0 23:32 0.65
Jeff Odgers R 1 0 3 0 0 -1 6:30 0.40
Eric Lacroix L 0 0 1 2 0 0 15:09 0.13
Uwe Krupp D 0 0 1 1 1 0 22:47 0.13
Adam Foote D 0 0 3 1 2 -1 22:04 0.12
Peter Forsberg C 0 0 2 0 0 0 18:11 0.10
Alexei Gusarov D 0 0 0 0 2 0 19:23 0.10
Valeri Kamensky L 0 0 2 0 0 0 16:09 0.05
Claude Lemieux R 0 0 4 2 0 0 16:52 0.05
Aaron Miller D 0 0 1 3 0 -1 14:01 0.03
Mike Ricci C 0 0 1 0 1 -1 11:49 -0.02
Jari Kurri R 0 0 1 0 1 -1 15:48 -0.08
Stephane Yelle C 0 0 1 0 1 -2 16:26 -0.12
Rene Corbet L 0 0 0 2 0 -1 12:12 -0.15
Eric Messier L 0 0 0 1 3 -1 20:31 -0.15
Francois Leroux D 0 0 0 0 0 -1 2:50 -0.15
Sylvain Lefebvre D 0 0 0 4 1 -1 16:58 -0.30
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Patrick Roy L 33 29 4 .879 60:00 -0.10

New York Rangers

Player G A SOG HIT BLK +/- TOI GS
Pat LaFontaine C 1 3 8 1 1 +2 16:31 3.58
Tim Sweeney R 2 1 6 2 1 +2 14:35 2.88
Alex Kovalev R 1 1 2 0 0 +2 16:51 1.93
Eric Cairns D 0 1 0 2 1 +3 15:16 1.13
Jeff Finley D 0 1 2 1 0 0 19:57 0.83
Niklas Sundstrom R 0 0 4 1 0 0 18:57 0.70
Mike Keane R 0 0 1 0 3 0 19:35 0.33
Doug Lidster D 0 0 0 3 0 +3 17:17 0.30
Kevin Stevens L 0 0 3 2 0 0 20:10 0.27
Mike Eastwood C 0 0 0 0 2 0 7:47 0.25
Ulf Samuelsson D 0 0 2 3 3 0 16:41 0.20
Bill Berg L 0 0 0 1 1 0 16:01 0.10
Brian Skrudland C 0 0 1 0 1 0 14:54 0.08
Darren Langdon L 0 0 0 0 0 0 3:51 0.00
Brian Leetch D 0 0 2 2 1 -1 27:43 0.00
Johan Lindbom L 0 0 0 2 0 0 3:33 -0.15
Wayne Gretzky C 0 0 2 0 0 0 19:30 -0.20
Jeff Beukeboom D 0 0 0 7 3 -1 15:57 -0.27
Goalie DEC SA SV GA SV% TOI GS
Mike Richter W 27 26 1 .963 60:00 1.85