Montreal Canadiens @ New York Rangers

35-23-7, 16-13-3 Away

Final

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

New York RangersRangersNYR

27-27-10, 16-11-7 Home

Armia scores 3, Canadiens hold on to beat Rangers 4-2

Joel Armia had three goals and the Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 4-2 on Friday night.

Mar 2, 2019, 03:35 pm - Associated Press

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

1st Period			MTL	NYR
4:41		Vladislav Namestnikov (9) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Brady Skjei (12), Kevin Shattenkirk (20)	0	1

2nd Period			MTL	NYR
7:27		Brendan Gallagher (28) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Tomas Tatar (26), Jordie Benn (14)	1	1
14:38		Joel Armia (8) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Christian Folin (4), Victor Mete (9)	2	1

3rd Period		MTL	NYR
4:29	Joel Armia (9) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jesperi Kotkaniemi (21), Brett Kulak (6)	3	1
17:28	Brendan Lemieux (10) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jesper Fast (12), Brady Skjei (13)	3	2
19:23	Joel Armia (10) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Paul Byron (13), Nate Thompson (3)	4	2

CANADIENS

RANGERS

Regular Season Series

MTL wins 2-1

Canadiens
3
Rangers
5

Game 1

7/11

Rangers
2
Canadiens
5

Game 2

2/12

Canadiens
4
Rangers
2

Game 3

2/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Buffalo	50	23	9	109
Tampa Bay	50	26	6	106
Montreal	48	24	10	106
Boston	45	27	10	100
Ottawa	44	27	11	99
Detroit	41	31	10	92
Florida	40	38	4	84
Toronto	32	36	14	78

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

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Montreal Canadiens @ New York Rangers

Joel ArmiaRW - MTL

Carey PriceG - MTL

Vladislav NamestnikovC - NYR

Armia scores 3, Canadiens hold on to beat Rangers 4-2

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