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knee on the pack back of the net. and one goal. >> just over a minute remaining. and pageau, the kid out of ottawa. making it 5-5, forcing o.t. >> the rangers have mental health issues right now in the locker room. they have to deal with them in a hurry. that's a tough way to give up a two-goal lead late in the game. >> so, 23-year-old rookie brady skjei, the first rangers rookie "d" man with two goals in a playoff game since brian leetch in 1989. you talk about the locker room for the rangers right now, what should be said if you're alain vigneault? >> the mistakes that were made were mental for the most part. they have to be sort of reenforced. patted on the back. get back at it. we played with intensity. played very physically. you saw the hits on karlsson. macarthur was banged up. that's how they get effectiveness with the senators. get back to that game. what's done
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>> tough locker room to be in if you're the new york rangers. a lot of quiet guys. a lot of guys that think they've lost opportunities. it's hard to lose a two-goal lead that late and have to come back out with energy. on the opposite side, ottawa is feeling great. their locker room is energized. let's go, boys. we came back. that's a tough way for the rangers. too many mistakes for the rangers. >> the rangers have experience, though. they played a lot of playoff games in recent years. this is a club that can show some resilience here. they need their leaders and coach to tie some laces and pat some backs and get going again. >> it's 5-5. we're getting set for overtime. coming up next, we're going to lack ahead to tonight's match-up in washington, d.c. evgeni malkin and the penguins, they're looking to go up 2-0 games. we'll talk pens/caps, next. hey frankie, whatchu got there? it's an italian hero from subway. that's a lotta meat on that sandwich! well yeah, it's got mortadella, spicy capicola...
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the stanley cup playoffs on nbc are brought to you by subway restaurants. >> welcome back. we are gearing up for overtime in ottawa. later on tonight, 8:00 p.m. eastern, it's game two from washington, d.c. the caps and the pens. you enter that series and it's the crosby and ovechkin show. they stood out in game one. crosby, two goals. ovechkin, one goal. you head into game two. all eyes on who? >> braden holtby. without question, the goaltenders are the most important part of the playoffs.
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to be great in big games. this might be the biggest game in the washington capitals' season. you can't go down 2-0, to the defending stanley cup champions. .919 save percentage. that's not going to cut it. he has to earn his pay. and tonight, will be the one day if they go back and win this. and he's big, he's going to say thank you. >> at the other end of the ice, you can't blame this guy for anything that's happened so far the pittsburgh penguins postseason. he was brilliant in this one. this is a mad house scramble. watch him trying to scramble to his knees. gets pup makes a save. right here, bang. winds up on his back again. that could have been goaltender interference. he gets right back. what focus and good athleticism. good on him. a tough road for fleury. but it's paved with gold right now. >> the caps outshot the pens. but pittsburgh, took it down
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as for right now, the rangers/senators, already the highest-scoring game in the playo playoffs. we have overtime to look forward to. it's coming up after this. >> you've been watching "the subway overtime intermission report, brought to you by subway restaurants. ♪ you might not ever just stand there, looking at it. you may never even sit in the back seat. yeah, but maybe you should. ♪ (laughter) ♪ ♪ a lot of people have vertical blinds. well, if a lot of people jumped off a bridge, would you? you hungry? i'm okay right -- i'm...
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we get to overtime in canada's capital. brian boucher, let's look at
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side, so far. >> brian: dion phaneuf, sent the home crowd happy. on the road in game three, bobby ryan with the power play marker, gave the senators a win. and the series-clinching goal, gave the senators the first round series win. game five for the rangers for meika zibanejad, to give the rangers the series lead. who will be the hero here in game two this afternoon? >> john: alex burrows could be a secret weapon. all that done with vancouver. very impactful goals. the goaltenders who were so great in game number one. this is a wild one here. the rangers, 37 shots on craig anderson. 24 taken by ottawa on lundqvist. j.g. pageau with a hat trick. and the tying goal, scored at 18:58 of the third period. zibanejad, the former seto
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two. ryan mcdonagh, the outside for girardi. forechecking is zack smith for ottawa. mcdonagh. now, girardi, back out. center ice, off of the stick of chris kreider, who has scored in this one. ottawa is offside. that will stop play early. >> brian: you heard mike milbury talk intermission about the rangers being a veteran club. and how they've been down this road before. we'll have to see if that veteran experience pays off. you give up two late goals like that, it's difficult to try and regather your thoughts and composure. but something that the rangers are going to have to do. this is a huge game for them. they had it in their back pocket. now, unfortunately, having to find their way to scrape and claw and get this victory to send it back to new york, 1-1. >> john: anderson for cody ceci. mark stone, through cr
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staal to the outside. a shot off by lundqvist. up high. turris, blocked by staal. and the rangers will jump on it. nick holden. ottawa, peeling back. you're looking at derek stepan. rick nash, over the line. a shot. scooped up by anderson. no further play. >> brian: we look at henrik lundqvist, a lot of opportunities for the senators. they've shot high and lundqvist had to fight shots off. turris fires this puck up high on lundqvist. and catches him in kind ooh the collarbone area. lundqvist adjusts his helmet. gets that reset. a tough afternoon for lundqvist. obviously, not as sharp as he was in game one. some of it, you know, not all his fault. it was redirects, plays off the boards. but all in all, five goals against on 25
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not the type of afternoon that lundqvist was envisioning today. >> john: off of the play of karlsson. and the ranger bench. 52 seconds gone here in overtime. looking to take it back to new york for game three. tied if they can get it done here in overtime. tuesday night, game four, thursday at madison square garden. ottawa, looking to get early control of the series, after winning game one, 2-1 here on thursday. brady skjei. scored two goals for the rangers. out of the corner. dan harper right on. lundqvist. holding the shortside. >> brian: he only saw that the last second, johnny. he was not ready for that one, once it left the stick. >> john: brassard, through the middle. by tommy wingels. and lundqvist, he will get a face-off. >> brian: lundqvist, you see the shot from the boards by the senato.
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you can. and lundqvist had to relate late to that one. lundqvist able to cover up the five-hole. keep the puck out of harm's way. typically not a pretty goal in overtime. throwing pucks to the net is a must. >> john: it might have gotten off of the stick. >> brian: that's more reason to throw the pucks to the net, off sticks and skates. you never know. if you don't take the opportunities and put them to the net, you never know if they could go in. and as a goal tender, you have to be on your toes a at all times in overtime. >> john: kyle turris and mika zibanejad on the draw. turris, from the corner. broken up by zibanejad. rangers, back out to center ice. zuccarello. kreider. busting it on burrows. out in front. anderson says no. zibanejad, on the doorstep. zuccarello, because of zibanejad. shut down by anderson.
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skate to stick. alex burrows. turris, moves it in. and girardi, back on it. two minutes gone here in overtime. zuccarello, going off on a change. he had to be careful. icing is called here. >> brian: kreider, a few moments ago, using his speed to drive wide. that's a forward, alex burrows, he's trying to go around. burrow, keeping him to the outside. kreider throws that puck to the net, from a sharp angle. and zibanejad, follows up with a good chance, as well. so, a good job by burrows, the forward, to do a god jod job on kreider. >> john: ottawa, off of the draw, with a shot. remains in front, block. mcdonagh, sets up stepan. jimmy vesey, tries to sneak in. splitting the likes of karlsson and methot.
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down. he starts his engine. karlsson through the middle. over the line. losing control. broken up by stepan. he screams vesey. jimmy vesey over the line. karlsson, along with hoffman, right there getting back. and vesey along the boards. moves it inside for nash. rick nash, out in front. stepan, to the outside. broken up by karlsson. hoffman, locates the puck. back out to center. nick holden. with the center ice zone. chip there. brought in jesper fast. blocked by methot. off the side of the goal. marc methot, over to fast. short sided, shut down by anderson. they blow it dead. >> brian: jesper fast is one of the guys that doesn't quit on plays. he's been fantastic all afternoon. you see him stay with the puck right here. picks the puck up. methot couldn't handle and he tries to give a jam play. fast is trying to find grabner
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good defensive play there by methot. but then, relentless play by grabner and fast, creates another opportunity that craig anderson does to seal up on the post. >> john: tikyle turris, takes t shot for ottawa. hayes turns it back. brady skjei, off a stick, defended by ceci. it stays in play. jesper fast, out of the corner. he'll move it inside. ceci, reads it for ottawa. he is fore-checked by grabner. they go hard to the boards. ceci gets back up. it's loose. smith. fast. in his skates. ottawa survives. they get it out. stalberg. moving in. on skjei with a shot well off the mark. ottawa was changing. and no one to pass to now. hayes, turns it over. ben harper with a shot. followed by lundqvist. the rebound, off a body. lundqvist, with a stop. mark stone
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everybody down. >> brian: i don't know how this puck does not go into the net. lundqvist has a difficult time handling this initial point shot. and then, it's a mad scramble. smith, behind lundqvist. the skate of jesper fast, i think, keeps this puck out. look at the rebound by lundqv t lundqvist. just a juicy rebound here. and watch fast skate. his left skate right there, redirects that puck out of play. my goodness. awful hi close to being over right here. lundqvist with his blocker. and then, fast with the skate to keep that puck out. stone missed an opportunity in game one. missed another one game two in overtime. >> john: off of the draw, mcon the in a, hemcdonagh. help from kreider. ottawa resetting. claesson, with a pick up. zuccarello, scoops it in.
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kreider did for the rangers. zibanejad, with zuccarello out in front. a high stick. anderson hangs on to that one. the rangers get the power play. derick brassard doesn't like it. mika zibanejad was clipped by that stick. a great chance here. >> brian: the two guys that were traded for one another in the off-season. brassard gets his stick up high on zibanejad. it's two minutes for derick brassa brassard. and a huge opportunity for the new york rangers on the power play here. you think about just moments ago and how the ottawa senators were not able to cash in on that empty net chance for mark stone. and now, they have to come up with a big penalty kill here in the first overtime. >> john: j.t. miller will take the face-off. derek stepan, rick nash up front. kevin hayes and brady skjei on the points for the
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pageau, in the circle for ottawa. wins it back. ceci, hard pressed in the corner. double teamed. pageau will get to it. he and stalberg, up front. here they come, shorthanded. pageau over the line, with three already. goes deep. out of the corner. will play it safe. the rangers pounce on it. stepan, through center ice. finding miller. j.t. miller along the boards. nash off his skate. kevin hayes at the point. at the top of your screen, j.t. miller will set it up. brady skjei looks it over. hayes, now, calmly in control. skjei again. hayes, to the wall. ottawa, stays back. inside nash off ceci. cleaned up. cody ceci out in front. it's loose. rallied out to center by stalberg. skjei will take it back. 67 seconds left on the rangers'
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power play. ottawa gets a change in. brady skjei. turns away from zack smith. he'll start again. through center. ottawa, disciplined in the center zone. zuccarello at the line. a loose puck. ceci's on it. they get support from smith. he goes deep. anderson to play it. he leaves it for phaneuf. along the boards. wedged out of the zone by alex burrows. >> brian: good job by the senators. good job by anderson. a good handle to his defenseman. dumps it off. and they're able to get the clear. >> john: ryan mcdonagh moves it back. here's mika zibanejad. zuccarello, stick handles in. he will center off of the body. collected by zibanejad. out of the corner. power move held in front, to the point. mcdonagh, holden shot. turned out by anderson. the senators kill more of it. >> brian: good
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anderson. recognized that holden was off to the side. a sharp angle play. but anderson read it perfectly. >> john: bone shot, now, hayes. off of the pad of anderson. brassard. karlsson. survives, hayes. he gets it out. bobby ryan swings it in. lundqvist, he'll move it. on the boards, grabner with his back to the play. brendan smith, back to the corner. fore-checked. hoffman is there. back out. ryan awaiting. bobby ryan, dumps it back in. puck was batted down with a high stick. seven minutes gone here in overtime. >> brian: for the senators, that was a convincing kill against the rangers. the rangers did not have much going on. they were able to keep everything to the outside. they got some critical clears, important times. and the one shot they did have was from a sharp angle that craig anderson had no trouble
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senators with that kill in overtime. >> john: great job. turris and stepan. will take the draw here. derek stepan attempting to take it off of the draw. vesey, for mcdonagh. ryan mcdonagh. in the zone. flushed out a bit by mark stone. cleaned up by ceci. now, stone. ottawa, back onside. dan girardi. will hinge it back out. here's mcdonagh. nash at the line. he'll step in. rick nash, out in front. vesey, off a stick. good defensive play by cody ceci. ottawa, advancing out to center. ben harpur, the rookie, moving in. off of lundqvist, the rangers are on it. jimmy vesey. with a center ice area now. zuccarello, dumps it in. field ld by anderson. he will hang on.
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>> brian: if you're the rangers, that's a good play. anytime you get that puck in on craig anderson where he has to freeze the puck and get yourself an offensive zone draw, not a bad thing. for zuccarello, to dump that puck in and get that whistle, the big thing. cody ceci has been big for the senator here's in the overtime. several defensive plays to thwart the new york rangers in their attempts to win this game. ceci has been rock-solid on defense for the senators. >> john: zibanejad and brassard on the draw. skjei moving in, out of the corner. ottawa brings it along. brassard. through center ice. ice cut in half by kreider on him. brendan smith, in back of the goal. going down on the fore-check was ottawa's mike hoffman. he gets a rise from the crowd. zibanejad, a steer-in the it's covered up by craig anderson. >> brian: i'll say it. it's not a bad thing. they didn't win that offensive zone dr
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and the senators were able to get out. it's about winning a face-off in the zone. for vigneault, he will go with kevin hayes, jesper fast and michael grabner, in this particular instance. and fast has been good in this game. this is a guy who worked all game long to create opportunities. a guy that's going to hunt pucks down in this situation. >> john: voted the player's player two years in a row. jesper fast. pageau and hayes. kevin hayes. tough angle. shut down again by anderson. no further play. >> brian: good job by hayes. a scrambling play. he gets a pick from the sharp angle. tries to go shortside on anderson. good job by anderson to seal the short side of the net. a little daylight off of the armpit of
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forward with it. pageau wins it back. back out to center ice. along the boards. zack smith. pageau for the front. out of the corner. zack smith. j.g. pageau to the outside. there's ceci. broken up. holden. turning back in his own zone. pageau, flushing him out. good skating by nick holden. a chip-in by fast. ceci cuts across on holden. plays it well. cody ceci on the boards back out. rangers reorganize. here in the midst of a mpartial change. 11:25 left in overtime. through the middle. a little chip and chase by stepan. anderson. hard press. look out. nash at the side of the goal. and a stick got in the way. phaneuf with the recovery. and now, girardi, inside. anderson turns it over again. derek stepan in back of the goal. here it is. anderson said no on miller.
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it's laid out to center. mcdonagh in a foot race. stalberg, forcing him. scooped up by lundqvist. >> brian: if there's one thing that's not a strength of craig anderson, it's handling the puck. he turns it over and rick nash almost ends it. nash has a chance to jam it home. but kyle turris saves the day for the ottawa saenators. craig anderson may do a lot of good things. but one of the things he does not do all that well, is handle the puck. he almost caused his club the game in that instance. >> john: off of the face-off, girardi, dzingel forechecking. a pinch by methot. a scrum in the corner. 10:45 left in overtime. mcdonagh has room to start a breakout. chris kreider, shouldered down by ben
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mika zibanejad. and mark stone breaks it up. the pass, by ryan dzingel. marc methot, just inside his own line. girardi, a shove on turris. he will swing it out. kyle turris, over the line. will push everybody back. will lose control. fenlded off by mcdonagh. the rangers jump on it. zuccarello, through the middle. knocked down. fredrik claesson. dzingel never saw the pass. and now, the rangers get it deep. ben harper coming back. the wall, sealed by miller. j.t. miller. derek stepan, out in front. the pass never got there. great job by fredrik claesson. the rookie defenseman for ottawa. now, rick nash with help from j.t. miller. it goes off nash. ben harper out of the corner, up the gut. held in by brendan smith. rejected by harpur. in back of the goal. canceled by harpur. a force along the boards. but it's wedgeou
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turning with it is brendan smith. off miller. shot out by claesson. at the line. brendan smith. stone. awaits for his team to get onside. and now, he clears it in. pageau out of the corner. j.g. pageau. tommy wingels. stopped and fought off lundqvist. the rangers back out. swooping across, erik karlsson. over the line onside, it's wingels. hoffman for the front. wingels, mike hoffman out of the corner. holding on to it, off the blocker of lundqvist. dion phaneuf moving in. it's rolled in. karlsson, creeping in. covering up at the point. mike hoffman. erik karlsson up on the play. can he work his magic again? from a tough angle off of the stick. phane phaneuf. grabner with the speed, defended by hoffman. tommy wingels clears it in. >> brian: a
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in open space. >> john: wingels, had brassard out in front. smith, turns for fast and back out. down by ceci. 8:24 left in overtime. 8:20 left in overtime. we'll clean up the ice. we'll be back, tied at 5-5, in extra hockey.
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>> john: we'll take a look at some scoring chances here, brian. >> brian: there's been plenty in this overtime. chris kreider, with wide drives. zibanejad, getting the loose change in front. dicey moments for the rangers here. jesper fast was able to get his skate out of play. and speaking of dicey moments, how about anderson. mishandles that one. out of harm's way. and anderson, a good save on j.t. miller. look at the blocker there by lundqvist. keeps it out the first time. and the second opportunity, fast gets it with the skate. mark stone cannot believe he did not end the hockey game. there's been exciting action in the first 11:0

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