Nashville Predators at New York Rangers

Tuesday, January 17, 2012, 7:30 PM ET Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Nashville Predators 3–0 on Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at home.

Final score, Nashville Predators at New York Rangers
Team	Goals	2011-2012 record
Nashville Predators	0	48-26-8
at New York Rangers	3	51-24-7

Goals by period

Goals by period, Nashville Predators at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Nashville Predators	0	0	0	0
New York Rangers	1	1	1	3

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Nashville Predators at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Nashville Predators	11	8	8	27
New York Rangers	10	12	6	28

Three stars

H. Lundqvist, New York Rangers (goaltender)
D. Girardi, New York Rangers (1 goal)
B. Prust, New York Rangers

Scoring summary

Every goal, Nashville Predators at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	06:15	New York Rangers	Dan Girardi (1)	Marian Gaborik (1), Carl Hagelin (1)	Even strength	NSH 0, NYR 1
2nd	10:42	New York Rangers	John Mitchell (1)	Unassisted	Even strength	NSH 0, NYR 2
3rd	19:09	New York Rangers	Ryan Callahan (1)	Unassisted	Even strength	NSH 0, NYR 3

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, Nashville Predators at New York Rangers
Stat	Nashville Predators	New York Rangers
Shots on goal	27	28
Power play	0 of 3	0 of 2
Penalty minutes	4	6
Hits	27	36
Blocked shots	7	18
Giveaways	3	6
Takeaways	6	5
Faceoffs won	26/52 (50%)	26/52 (50%)

Box score

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 M. Erat	R	0	0	0	-2	2	4	2	0		18:17
Number 11 D. Legwand	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0	44.4%	19:58
Number 12 M. Fisher	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	1	61.5%	18:12
Number 13 N. Spaling	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	63.6%	17:45
Number 15 C. Smith	C	0	0	0	-2	0	1	3	0	33.3%	10:50
Number 22 J. Tootoo	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0		13:49
Number 23 B. McGrattan	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		02:07
Number 24 M. Halischuk	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		10:07
Number 27 P. Hornqvist	R	0	0	0	-2	0	3	0	0		18:06
Number 33 C. Wilson	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0		19:30
Number 57 G. Bourque	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	2	0		12:54
Number 74 S. Kostitsyn	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		15:07
Number 6 S. Weber	D	0	0	0	-1	0	5	4	0		24:35
Number 8 K. Klein	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		19:49
Number 38 J. Hillen	D	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		12:06
Number 49 R. Ellis	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	1	0		19:09
Number 51 F. Bouillon	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	1		22:33
Number 59 R. Josi	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	3	2		21:48

Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 39 A. Lindback	28	26	2	.929	59:18	Loss

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 8 B. Prust	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		14:09
Number 10 M. Gaborik	R	0	1	1	+1	4	3	0	0		18:57
Number 17 B. Dubinsky	C	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	1	25%	15:06
Number 19 B. Richards	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	0	46.2%	16:36
Number 21 D. Stepan	C	0	0	0	+2	0	2	2	0	47.1%	21:48
Number 22 B. Boyle	C	0	0	0	+1	0	4	6	1	69.2%	15:15
Number 24 R. Callahan	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	7	1		20:53
Number 26 R. Fedotenko	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2		16:16
Number 34 J. Mitchell	C	1	0	1	+1	2	2	2	2		08:24
Number 42 A. Anisimov	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	40%	06:31
Number 62 C. Hagelin	L	0	1	1	+2	0	3	1	0		17:01
Number 71 M. Rupp	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		04:54
Number 4 M. Del Zotto	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0		23:04
Number 5 D. Girardi	D	1	0	1	+3	0	1	1	2		25:48
Number 18 M. Staal	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		17:48
Number 27 R. McDonagh	D	0	0	0	+3	0	0	1	3		26:43
Number 32 A. Stralman	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2		17:52
Number 41 S. Bickel	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		06:55

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist	27	27	0	1.000	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Nashville Predators at New York Rangers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
2nd	02:00	Nashville Predators	Colin Wilson	Tripping	2
2nd	03:48	New York Rangers	John Mitchell	Tripping	2
2nd	18:24	Nashville Predators	Martin Erat	Interference goalkeeper	2
2nd	18:41	New York Rangers	Marian Gaborik	High sticking double minor	4

Game information

Nashville Predators head coach: Barry Trotz
New York Rangers head coach: John Tortorella
Referees: Don VanMassenhoven, Dean Morton
Linesmen: Tim Nowak, Brian Mach
Nashville Predators scratches: Ryan Suter, Chris Mueller
New York Rangers scratches: Erik Christensen, Wojtek Wolski

Other NHL games on Jan 17

Other NHL games on Tuesday, January 17, 2012
Matchup	Status	Details
Ottawa Senators 3 at Toronto Maple Leafs 2	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Toronto Maple Leafs, Tue, Jan 17, 2012
Winnipeg Jets 1 at New Jersey Devils 5	Final	Game page: Winnipeg Jets at New Jersey Devils, Tue, Jan 17, 2012
Minnesota Wild 1 at Philadelphia Flyers 5	Final	Game page: Minnesota Wild at Philadelphia Flyers, Tue, Jan 17, 2012
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 2	Final/SO	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Pittsburgh Penguins, Tue, Jan 17, 2012
New York Islanders 3 at Washington Capitals 0	Final	Game page: New York Islanders at Washington Capitals, Tue, Jan 17, 2012
Edmonton Oilers 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 4	Final	Game page: Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets, Tue, Jan 17, 2012
Boston Bruins 3 at Tampa Bay Lightning 5	Final	Game page: Boston Bruins at Tampa Bay Lightning, Tue, Jan 17, 2012
Detroit Red Wings 3 at Dallas Stars 2	Final/SO	Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Dallas Stars, Tue, Jan 17, 2012
Los Angeles Kings 3 at Vancouver Canucks 2	Final/SO	Game page: Los Angeles Kings at Vancouver Canucks, Tue, Jan 17, 2012
Calgary Flames 1 at San Jose Sharks 2	Final/SO	Game page: Calgary Flames at San Jose Sharks, Tue, Jan 17, 2012

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