The Rangers beat the St. Louis Blues, 6-4, at Madison Square Garden and the team of traded players performed as if they been together for more than just a couple of weeks.
The Swiss player performed with more wit and composure than her popular rival did, and she advanced toward the only Grand Slam title she has not won.
Wandering players performed in the yard and customers came onto the gallery to watch them.
The piece was also an extraordinary display of versatility, for each of the players performed on several instruments.
Gillen repeatedly said his players performed as if "possessed" and "desperate for success."
Tasks are created by the players, then performed by other players or groups of players.
For a couple of hours the younger players performed while Séamus sat in silence.
But Coach Jacques Lemaire said today that he was encouraged by the way his players performed in the team's last two losses, to Detroit and Buffalo.
It was a comparatively informal concert: the orchestra's male players performed in shirtsleeves with open necks, and the audience was dressed down as well.
Esposito had to be pleased with the pace his players performed at, but their markmanship, especially on the power play, was less than forbidding in the first and second periods.