Coverage: NBCSN
7:30 PM ET, February 1, 2012
First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
H. Lundqvist (Rangers - G): Saves: 34, Save Pct.: 1.000

R. Miller (Sabres - G): Saves: 29, Save Pct.: 1.000


R. Callahan (Rangers - RW): Goals: 0, Assists: 0
Final SO
New York leads 3-1
| Game 1: Saturday, December 10th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 4 | Final |
| Sabres | 1 | |
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| Game 2: Wednesday, February 1st | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 1 | Final SO |
| Sabres | 0 | |
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| Game 3: Saturday, February 25th | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sabres | 2 | Final OT |
| Rangers | 3 | |
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| Game 4: Friday, March 23rd | ||
|---|---|---|
| Sabres | 4 | Final |
| Rangers | 1 | |
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Coverage: NBCSN
7:30 PM ET, February 1, 2012
First Niagara Center, Buffalo, New York
| 1 | 2 | 3 | SO | T | |
| NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| BUF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Points | Goals | Assists | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | B Richards 66 | R Callahan 29 | B Richards 41 |
| BUF | T Vanek 61 | T Vanek 26 | T Vanek 35 |
H. Lundqvist (Rangers - G): Saves: 34, Save Pct.: 1.000

R. Miller (Sabres - G): Saves: 29, Save Pct.: 1.000


R. Callahan (Rangers - RW): Goals: 0, Assists: 0
3rd Period Summary | ||
| Time | Team | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 0:00 | Buffalo | Start of 3rd period |
| 0:00 | Buffalo | Derek Roy won faceoff against Derek Stepan in neutral zone |
| 0:14 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Derek Roy saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Slapshot 59 ft) |
| 0:16 | Buffalo | Robyn Regehr credited with hit on Carl Hagelin in defensive zone |
| 0:21 | Buffalo | Jordan Leopold shot blocked by Carl Hagelin |
| 0:54 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Tyler Myers saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Slapshot 63 ft) |
| 0:59 | Buffalo | Christian Ehrhoff credited with hit on Ryan Callahan in defensive zone |
| 1:26 | NY Rangers | Giveaway by Henrik Lundqvist in defensive zone |
| 1:46 | Buffalo | Giveaway by Brad Boyes in offensive zone |
| 1:54 | NY Rangers | Shot on goal by Brad Richards saved by Ryan Miller(Wristshot 37 ft) |
| 2:01 | Buffalo | Andrej Sekera credited with hit on Brandon Prust in defensive zone |
| 2:07 | Buffalo | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 2:07 | Buffalo | Tyler Ennis won faceoff against Brian Boyle in offensive zone |
| 2:25 | Buffalo | Stoppage - Puck in Crowd |
| 2:25 | NY Rangers | Brandon Dubinsky won faceoff against Derek Roy in neutral zone |
| 2:36 | Buffalo | Stoppage - Icing |
| 2:36 | Buffalo | Derek Roy won faceoff against Brandon Dubinsky in offensive zone |
| 2:40 | Buffalo | Stoppage - Referee or Linesman; Player Injury |
| 2:40 | Buffalo | Paul Gaustad won faceoff against Derek Stepan in neutral zone |
| 3:00 | Buffalo | Shot missed by Brad Boyes, Goalpost(Snap 35 ft) |
| 3:11 | NY Rangers | Shot on goal by Marian Gaborik saved by Ryan Miller(Snap 41 ft) |
| 3:37 | Buffalo | Jordan Leopold credited with hit on Artem Anisimov in defensive zone |
| 4:16 | NY Rangers | Shot on goal by Artem Anisimov saved by Ryan Miller(Wristshot 38 ft) |
| 4:26 | NY Rangers | Takeaway by Ryan Callahan in offensive zone |
| 4:41 | Buffalo | Giveaway by Tyler Myers in defensive zone |
| 4:59 | NY Rangers | Shot on goal by Ryan Callahan saved by Ryan Miller(Snap 43 ft) |
| 5:22 | Buffalo | Takeaway by Tyler Ennis in offensive zone |
| 5:53 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Zack Kassian saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Snap 44 ft) |
| 6:00 | Buffalo | penalty to Tyler Ennis 2 minutes for High-sticking Ryan McDonagh |
| 6:00 | Buffalo | Shorthanded - Paul Gaustad won faceoff against Brad Richards in defensive zone |
| 6:47 | NY Rangers | Power play - Giveaway by Anton Stralman in neutral zone |
| 7:20 | Buffalo | Shorthanded - Takeaway by Jason Pominville in offensive zone |
| 7:28 | Buffalo | Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Mike Weber saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Wristshot 149 ft) |
| 7:47 | Buffalo | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 7:47 | Buffalo | Shorthanded - Derek Roy won faceoff against Derek Stepan in defensive zone |
| 8:15 | NY Rangers | Giveaway by Derek Stepan in defensive zone |
| 9:36 | Buffalo | Zack Kassian credited with hit on Ruslan Fedotenko in offensive zone |
| 10:32 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Nathan Gerbe saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Wristshot 11 ft) |
| 10:47 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Andrej Sekera saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Snap 47 ft) |
| 11:25 | NY Rangers | Brian Boyle credited with hit on Robyn Regehr in defensive zone |
| 11:34 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Luke Adam saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Wristshot 18 ft) |
| 11:37 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Luke Adam saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Wristshot 12 ft) |
| 12:04 | Buffalo | Stoppage - Icing |
| 12:04 | NY Rangers | Brian Boyle won faceoff against Tyler Ennis in defensive zone |
| 12:20 | Buffalo | Zack Kassian credited with hit on Brian Boyle in defensive zone |
| 12:21 | NY Rangers | Shot on goal by Ruslan Fedotenko saved by Ryan Miller(Slapshot 43 ft) |
| 12:38 | Buffalo | Giveaway by Tyler Myers in defensive zone |
| 12:40 | NY Rangers | Shot on goal by Derek Stepan saved by Ryan Miller(Slapshot 37 ft) |
| 12:40 | Buffalo | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped; TV timeout |
| 12:40 | NY Rangers | Derek Stepan won faceoff against Derek Roy in offensive zone |
| 13:14 | Buffalo | Shot missed by Robyn Regehr, Wide of Net(Wristshot 63 ft) |
| 13:51 | NY Rangers | Giveaway by Brad Richards in defensive zone |
| 14:35 | Buffalo | Stoppage - Icing |
| 14:35 | NY Rangers | Brian Boyle won faceoff against Tyler Ennis in defensive zone |
| 14:49 | NY Rangers | penalty to Anton Stralman 2 minutes for Hooking Tyler Ennis |
| 14:49 | Buffalo | Stoppage - ; TV timeout |
| 14:49 | Buffalo | Power play - Tyler Ennis won faceoff against Brian Boyle in offensive zone |
| 15:13 | NY Rangers | Shorthanded - Takeaway by Brandon Prust in defensive zone |
| 15:56 | Buffalo | Power play - Jason Pominville shot blocked by Daniel Girardi |
| 15:58 | Buffalo | Power play - Shot on goal by Brad Boyes saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Wristshot 12 ft) |
| 15:58 | Buffalo | Stoppage - Goalie Stopped |
| 15:58 | Buffalo | Power play - Derek Roy won faceoff against Brian Boyle in offensive zone |
| 16:34 | NY Rangers | Shorthanded - Brandon Prust credited with hit on Zack Kassian in defensive zone |
| 17:35 | Buffalo | Stoppage - Icing |
| 17:35 | NY Rangers | Brad Richards won faceoff against Paul Gaustad in offensive zone |
| 18:20 | Buffalo | Shot on goal by Jason Pominville saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Slapshot 48 ft) |
| 18:22 | NY Rangers | penalty to Michael Del Zotto 2 minutes for Delaying Game-Puck over glass |
| 18:22 | Buffalo | Power play - Tyler Ennis won faceoff against Brian Boyle in offensive zone |
| 18:30 | Buffalo | Power play - Jason Pominville shot blocked by Brian Boyle |
| 18:56 | Buffalo | Power play - Shot on goal by Brad Boyes saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Backhand 138 ft) |
| 18:57 | Buffalo | Power play - Shot on goal by Brad Boyes saved by Henrik Lundqvist(Backhand 9 ft) |
| 19:04 | Buffalo | Power play - Christian Ehrhoff shot blocked by Daniel Girardi |
| 19:34 | Buffalo | Power play - Christian Ehrhoff shot blocked by Derek Stepan |
| 19:58 | Buffalo | Power play - Giveaway by Derek Roy in offensive zone |
| 20:00 | Buffalo | End of 3rd period |

