New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens 2-5, Oct 12, 1996: Box Score | AskScores

New York Rangers

2

Montreal Canadiens

5

Final · Bell Centre

Score by period
Team	1	2	3	T
NYR	0	1	1	2
MTL	1	4	0	5

The Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Oct 12, 1996 at Bell Centre.

Top performers

Luc Robitaille
Luc Robitaille had 1 goal for the Rangers.
Mike Richter
Mike Richter made 13 saves on 17 shots for the Rangers.
Pierre Turgeon
Pierre Turgeon had 3 assists for the Canadiens.
Jocelyn Thibault
Jocelyn Thibault made 43 saves on 45 shots for the Canadiens.

Before and after

Rangers · 1996-97 season · Previous Oct 10, 1996: DAL 2, NYR 1 · Next Oct 14, 1996: CGY 4, NYR 5
Canadiens · 1996-97 season · Previous Oct 9, 1996: LA 3, MTL 6 · Next Oct 15, 1996: MTL 2, NJ 3

Other Rangers vs Canadiens games

Other New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens games

Mar 19, 1997	MTL at NYR	5-4	Regular
Dec 21, 1996	NYR at MTL	3-2	Regular
Dec 1, 1996	MTL at NYR	2-6	Regular
Apr 2, 2026	MTL at NYR	3-2	Regular
Dec 13, 2025	MTL at NYR	4-5	Regular
Oct 18, 2025	NYR at MTL	4-3	Regular

New York Rangers box score

Skaters

New York Rangers skaters, Oct 12, 1996

Mark Messier	0	1	1	-1	2	0	0:00
Wayne Gretzky	0	1	1	1	9	0	0:00
Luc Robitaille	1	0	1	1	6	2	0:00
Brian Leetch	0	1	1	-2	6	0	0:00
Alexander Karpovtsev	0	1	1	1	0	0	0:00
Daniel Goneau	1	0	1	-1	5	0	0:00
Alex Kovalev	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0:00
Adam Graves	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0:00
Ulf Samuelsson	0	0	0	1	2	2	0:00
Bruce Driver	0	0	0	0	2	0	0:00
Patrick Flatley	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0:00
Jeff Beukeboom	0	0	0	-2	2	4	0:00
Sergio Momesso	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Darren Langdon	0	0	0	-1	0	7	0:00
Sergei Nemchinov	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0:00
Eric Cairns	0	0	0	-1	0	4	0:00
Bill Berg	0	0	0	-1	1	0	0:00
Niklas Sundstrom	0	0	0	0	4	0	0:00
Team	2	4	6	-10	45	19

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM

Goalies

Montreal Canadiens box score

Skaters

Goalies

Montreal Canadiens goalies, Oct 12, 1996
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Jocelyn Thibault	45	43	2	.956	60:00

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%

New York Rangers goalies, Oct 12, 1996

Mike Richter	17	13	4	.765	25:16
Glenn Healy	12	11	1	.917	34:44
Team	29	24	5	1.682

What the columns mean: SV · GA · SV%

Montreal Canadiens skaters, Oct 12, 1996

Pierre Turgeon	0	3	3	0	0	0	0:00
Vincent Damphousse	1	1	2	2	2	0	0:00
Martin Rucinsky	0	2	2	2	1	2	0:00
Valeri Bure	2	0	2	2	3	0	0:00
Saku Koivu	0	1	1	0	2	0	0:00
Benoit Brunet	1	0	1	0	3	0	0:00
Brian Savage	1	0	1	0	5	2	0:00
David Wilkie	0	1	1	1	2	2	0:00
Mark Recchi	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Patrice Brisebois	0	0	0	0	1	0	0:00
Stephane Richer	0	0	0	0	2	0	0:00
Scott Thornton	0	0	0	0	0	2	0:00
Stephane Quintal	0	0	0	2	0	0	0:00
Craig Rivet	0	0	0	0	3	0	0:00
Donald Brashear	0	0	0	0	1	7	0:00
Vladimir Malakhov	0	0	0	1	3	2	0:00
Marc Bureau	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Peter Popovic	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:00
Team	5	8	13	10	29	17

What the columns mean: G · A · PTS · +/- · PIM