National Hockey League
BOXSCORE | RECAP
Boston 3, NY Rangers 2
When: 7:00 PM ET, Wednesday, November 17, 2010
Where: Madison Square Garden, New York, New York
Referees: Tom Kowal, Mike Leggo
Linesmen: Derek Amell, Brian Mach
Attendance: 18200

Milan Lucic and rookie Tyler Seguin scored less than 5 1/2 minutes apart in the second period to erase a deficit and lead the visiting Boston Bruins to a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers on Wednesday.

Mark Recchi also tallied and Tim Thomas continued his strong play by making 34 saves for the Bruins, who improved to 7-1-0 on the road this season.

After a scoreless first period, Brandon Dubinsky got New York on the board at 7:10 of the second with a power-play goal. Boston turned the tide later in the session as Lucic tallied at 11:06 and Seguin added his fourth goal 5:29 later for a 2-1 edge.

Recchi expanded the lead early in the third, beating Henrik Lundqvist at 1:10 for his second goal of the season. Marian Gaborik drew the Rangers within 3-2 less than 4 1/2 minutes later with his fourth tally in three games.

Thomas turned aside 15 shots in the third period to raise his record to 10-1-0 on the season.

Lundqvist made 17 saves and also notched an assist for the Rangers, who had their three-game winning streak snapped.

Top Game Performances
 
Boston   NY Rangers
Milan Lucic 1 Points Brandon Dubinsky 1
Milan Lucic 1 Goals Brandon Dubinsky 1
Nathan Horton 1 Assists Ryan Callahan 1
N/A Power Play Goals Brandon Dubinsky 1
N/A Short Handed Goals N/A
Tim Thomas .944 Save Percentage Henrik Lundqvist .850
Tim Thomas 34 Saves Henrik Lundqvist 17
Team Stats Summary
 
Team Shots Goals Power Play Penalty Kill Penalty Mins Face Offs Won
Boston 20 3 0-3 4-5 10 27
NY Rangers 36 2 1-5 3-3 6 23
Upcoming Games
  • NY Rangers will play their next game on the road against Colorado. The Rangers have a W/L % of .500 after a win and .500 after a loss.
  • Boston will play their next game at home against Florida. The Bruins have a W/L % of .667 after a win and .667 after a loss.