New Jersey
New Jersey 5, N.Y. Rangers 2
First Period_1, N.Y. Rangers, Kreider 1 (Fox, Zibanejad), 5:46 (sh). 2, New Jersey, Wooden 1 (Hamilton), 16:01. 3, New Jersey, Hamilton 1 (Clarke, Bastian), 16:42. Penalties_N.Y. Rangers bench, served by Othmann (Misconduct), 5:31; Bartkowski, NYR (Hooking), 8:01; Smith, NJ (Hooking), 10:46; McLeod, NJ (Excessive Sticking), 14:56; Zibanejad, NYR (Interference), 15:33.
Second Period_4, New Jersey, Bastian 1 (Mercer, Smith), 14:56. Penalties_Scanlin, NYR (Interference), 16:41.
Third Period_5, New Jersey, Tatar 1 (Hamilton, Siegenthaler), 6:02. 6, N.Y. Rangers, Lafreniere 1, 13:08 (sh). 7, New Jersey, Haula 1, 17:11 (en). Penalties_Hamilton, NJ (Roughing), 9:46; Hamilton, NJ (Misconduct), 9:46; Othmann, NYR (Slashing), 11:54.
Photographs on Goal_New Jersey 10-15-11_36. N.Y. Rangers 5-7-5_17.
Energy-play opportunities_New Jersey 0 of 5; N.Y. Rangers 0 of three.
Goalies_New Jersey, Vanecek 1-0-0 (17 shots-15 saves). N.Y. Rangers, Lindbom 0-0-0 (10-9), N.Y. Rangers, Shesterkin 0-1-0 (25-22).
A_14,237 (18,006). T_2:18.
Referees_Beaudry Halkidis, Jean Hebert. Linesmen_Scott Cherrey, Ryan Daisy.