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Rangers face Canadiens looking to extend winning streak

Dec 30, 2007 - 2:28 PM Montreal (19-13-6) at NY Rangers (19-15-4) 7:00 pm EST

NEW YORK (Ticker) -- Fresh off their highest scoring game of the season, the New York Rangers head home looking for their third consecutive victory when they face the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday.

Struggling to score all season, the Rangers overcame their offensive woes in a 6-1 rout of the Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday. Petr Prucha scored two of New York's season-high five goals on the power play and Brandon Dubinsky had a career-high three assists.

It's the last of a six-game road trip for the Canadiens, who are 2-2-1 on the trek. They have won their last two games, including a 5-1 triumph over the Florida Panthers on Friday.

Montreal is 13-6-2 overall on the road.

This is the first of four games between the teams.








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    FINAL IN OT 1ST 2ND 3RD OT TOTAL
    --- --- --- --- -----
    MONTREAL 1 2 0 0 3
    NY RANGERS 2 0 1 1 4 FINAL IN OT
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: NYR - DAN GIRARDI 7 (SCOTT GOMEZ, MARTIN STRAKA) 10:14
    MON - (PP) ANDREI KOSTITSYN 8 (TOMAS PLEKANEC, ALEXEI
    KOVALEV) 18:03
    NYR - JAROMIR JAGR 11 (SCOTT GOMEZ, MICHAL ROZSI

    Dec 30 9:36 PM


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    MONTREAL 3
    NY RANGERS 4
    OT: NYR - BRENDAN SHANAHAN 14 (CHRIS DRURY, DAN GIRARDI) 1:06

    Dec 30 9:36 PM


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    MONTREAL 3
    NY RANGERS 4
    OT: NYR - BRENDAN SHANAHAN 14 (CHRIS DRURY, DAN GIRARDI) 1:06

    Canadiens vs. RangersDec 30 9:36 PM
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    Canadiens vs. RangersDec 30 9:33 PM


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    END OF THE 3RD GOING INTO OT
    1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    MONTREAL 1 2 0 3
    NY RANGERS 2 0 1 3 GOING INTO OT
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: NYR - DAN GIRARDI 7 (SCOTT GOMEZ, MARTIN STRAKA) 10:14
    MON - (PP) ANDREI KOSTITSYN 8 (TOMAS PLEKANEC, ALEXEI
    KOVALEV) 18:03
    NYR - JAROMIR JAGR 11 (SCOTT GOMEZ, MICHAL ROZSIVAL) 18:20
    2ND PRD: MON - (PP

    Dec 30 9:31 PM
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    Canadiens vs. RangersDec 30 9:31 PM


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    MONTREAL 3
    NY RANGERS 3
    3RD PRD: NYR - CHRIS DRURY 10 (SEAN AVERY, PAUL MARA) 14:09

    Canadiens vs. RangersDec 30 9:24 PM
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    RUWTbot Added 32 roots (Close Finish)

    Canadiens vs. RangersDec 30 9:24 PM


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    END OF THE 2ND 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    MONTREAL 1 2 3
    NY RANGERS 2 0 2 END OF THE 2ND
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: NYR - DAN GIRARDI 7 (SCOTT GOMEZ, MARTIN STRAKA) 10:14
    MON - (PP) ANDREI KOSTITSYN 8 (TOMAS PLEKANEC, ALEXEI
    KOVALEV) 18:03
    NYR - JAROMIR JAGR 11 (SCOTT GOMEZ, MICHAL ROZSIVAL) 18:20
    2ND PRD: MON - (PP)

    Dec 30 8:37 PM


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    MONTREAL 3
    NY RANGERS 2
    2ND PRD: MON - TOMAS PLEKANEC 12 (ANDREI KOSTITSYN) 17:07

    Canadiens vs. RangersDec 30 8:34 PM


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    MONTREAL 2
    NY RANGERS 2
    2ND PRD: MON - (PP) ANDREI KOSTITSYN 9 (TOMAS PLEKANEC, ALEXEI
    KOVALEV) 14:31

    Canadiens vs. RangersDec 30 8:30 PM


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    END OF THE 1ST 1ST 2ND 3RD TOTAL
    --- --- --- -----
    MONTREAL 1 1
    NY RANGERS 2 2 END OF THE 1ST
    GOAL SCORING:
    1ST PRD: NYR - DAN GIRARDI 7 (SCOTT GOMEZ, MARTIN STRAKA) 10:14
    MON - (PP) ANDREI KOSTITSYN 8 (TOMAS PLEKANEC, ALEXEI
    KOVALEV) 18:03
    NYR - JAROMIR JAGR 11 (SCOTT GOMEZ, MICHAL ROZSIVAL) 18:20
    SHOTS ON GOAL:

    Dec 30 7:43 PM


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    MONTREAL 1
    NY RANGERS 2
    1ST PRD: NYR - JAROMIR JAGR 11 (SCOTT GOMEZ, MICHAL ROZSIVAL) 18:20

    Canadiens vs. RangersDec 30 7:42 PM


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    MONTREAL 1
    NY RANGERS 1
    1ST PRD: MON - (PP) ANDREI KOSTITSYN 8 (TOMAS PLEKANEC, ALEXEI
    KOVALEV) 18:03

    Canadiens vs. RangersDec 30 7:42 PM


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    MONTREAL 0
    NY RANGERS 1
    1ST PRD: NYR - DAN GIRARDI 7 (SCOTT GOMEZ, MARTIN STRAKA) 10:14

    Canadiens vs. RangersDec 30 7:26 PM