RANGERS
LIGHTNING
New York Rangers @ Tampa Bay Lightning
30-32-6, 12-19-2 Away
3
30-32-6, 12-19-2 Away
47-17-4, 24-6-2 Home
5
47-17-4, 24-6-2 Home
Game Information
Benchmark International Arena
12:30 AM, 9 March 2018
Tampa, FL
Attendance: 19,092
- Referees:
- Steve Kozari
- Kyle Rehman
- Linesmen:
- Darren Gibbs
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| Lightning | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 1st Period | NYR | TB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:31 | | Cedric Paquette (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Chris Kunitz (12), Ryan Callahan (11) | 0 | 1 |
| 7:50 | | Adam Erne (3) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Anthony Cirelli (2) | 0 | 2 |
| 2nd Period | NYR | TB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1:53 | | Anthony Cirelli (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Mikhail Sergachev (24), Alex Killorn (28) | 0 | 3 |
| 7:10 | | Ryan Spooner (11) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Kevin Hayes (15), Jesper Fast (12) | 1 | 3 |
| 12:35 | | Chris Kunitz (12) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Anthony Cirelli (3) | 1 | 4 |
| 17:30 | | Tyler Johnson (19) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Nikita Kucherov (54), Mikhail Sergachev (25) | 1 | 5 |
| 3rd Period | NYR | TB | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:27 | | Mats Zuccarello (11) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Ryan Spooner (23) | 2 | 5 |
| 17:41 | | Kevin Hayes (19) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Rob O'Gara (1), Ryan Spooner (24) | 3 | 5 |
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| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington | 18 | 9 | 3 | 39 |
| Carolina | 18 | 9 | 2 | 38 |
| NY Islanders | 17 | 11 | 3 | 37 |
| Pittsburgh | 14 | 7 | 7 | 35 |
| Philadelphia | 16 | 9 | 3 | 35 |
| New Jersey | 17 | 12 | 1 | 35 |
| NY Rangers | 15 | 12 | 4 | 34 |
| Columbus | 13 | 11 | 6 | 32 |
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