New York Rangers @ Montreal Canadiens

EASTERN CONFERENCE FINALS - GAME 5 • NYR lead series 3-2

45-31-6

Final

	1	2	3	T
Rangers NYR	1	3	0	4
Canadiens MTL	2	3	2	7

Montreal CanadiensCanadiensMTL

46-28-8

		1	2	3	T
	Rangers	1	3	0	4
	Canadiens	2	3	2	7

1st Period		NYR	MTL
1:48	Alex Galchenyuk (2) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: P.K. Subban (9), Andrei Markov (7)	0	1
10:44	Derek Stepan (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Chris Kreider (4), Marc Staal (4)	1	1
12:24	Tomas Plekanec (4) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Brian Gionta (6), Alex Galchenyuk (1)	1	2

2nd Period		NYR	MTL
3:44	Max Pacioretty (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Brendan Gallagher (7), Andrei Markov (8)	1	3
6:54	Rene Bourque (6) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Lars Eller (7), Thomas Vanek (5)	1	4
9:48	Rick Nash (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Ryan McDonagh (8), Chris Kreider (5)	2	4
12:06	Derek Stepan (5) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Chris Kreider (6), Rick Nash (7)	3	4
14:12	Chris Kreider (4) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Ryan McDonagh (9), Derick Brassard (4)	4	4
15:10	Rene Bourque (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Dale Weise (3), Lars Eller (8)	4	5

3rd Period			NYR	MTL
6:33		Rene Bourque (8) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Dale Weise (4), Andrei Markov (9)	4	6
15:43		David Desharnais (2) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Max Pacioretty (6)	4	7

RANGERS

CANADIENS

Rangers
7
Canadiens
2

Game 1

17/5

Rangers
3
Canadiens
1

Game 2

20/5

Canadiens
3
Rangers
2

Game 3

23/5

Canadiens
2
Rangers
3

Game 4

26/5

Rangers
4
Canadiens
7

Game 5

28/5

Canadiens
0
Rangers
1

Game 6

30/5

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	25	14	3	53
NY Islanders	23	15	4	50
Philadelphia	21	12	7	49
Pittsburgh	20	12	9	49
Washington	21	15	6	48
New Jersey	22	18	2	46
NY Rangers	20	18	5	45
Columbus	18	16	7	43

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Tampa Bay	25	13	3	53
Montreal	23	13	6	52
Detroit	24	15	4	52
Florida	22	16	3	47
Buffalo	21	15	4	46
Boston	22	18	2	46
Ottawa	20	15	5	45
Toronto	19	15	7	45

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Settled in and firmly entrenched as a key cog to the Stars' offense, Mikko Rantanen and his teammates will take on the Hurricanes Tuesday for the first time since Carolina dealt him to Dallas last year, ending a 13-day journey that saw him traded twice.

Bob Pulford, Hall of Famer and longtime Blackhawks exec, dies

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Dallas Stars captain Jamie Benn is likely to miss a couple of games after hitting his face on the ice and getting stitches on his nose. Benn is one of four NHL veteran players who don't wear visors.

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New York Rangers @ Montreal Canadiens

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