New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes

Saturday, December 20, 2014, 7:00 PM ET PNC Arena, Raleigh Regular Season Final/SO

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 3–2 in a shootout on Saturday, December 20, 2014 on the road.

Final score, New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	Goals	2014-2015 record
New York Rangers	3	53-22-7
at Carolina Hurricanes	2	30-41-11

Goals by period

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
New York Rangers	0	0	2	0	1	3
Carolina Hurricanes	1	0	1	0	0	2

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Overtime	Shootout	Total
New York Rangers	11	13	8	2	0	34
Carolina Hurricanes	6	7	4	3	0	20

Three stars

K. Klein, New York Rangers (1 goal)
R. Nash, New York Rangers
C. Ward, Carolina Hurricanes (goaltender)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	07:20	Carolina Hurricanes	Chris Terry (6)	Nathan Gerbe (10)	Even strength	NYR 0, CAR 1
3rd	04:01	New York Rangers	J.T. Miller (4)	Mats Zuccarello (9), Ryan McDonagh (8)	Power play	NYR 1, CAR 1
3rd	04:27	Carolina Hurricanes	Jeff Skinner (8)	Elias Lindholm (7), Justin Faulk (14)	Even strength	NYR 1, CAR 2
3rd	17:37	New York Rangers	Kevin Klein (7)	Chris Kreider (10), Derek Stepan (14)	Even strength	NYR 2, CAR 2

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

Shootout

Shootout attempts in order
Round	Team	Shooter	Result
1	Carolina Hurricanes	Jeff Skinner	Saved
1	New York Rangers	Mats Zuccarello	Goal (winner)
2	Carolina Hurricanes	Nathan Gerbe	Saved
2	New York Rangers	Derek Stepan	Saved
3	Carolina Hurricanes	Chris Terry	Saved

Team stats

Team stats, New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
Stat	New York Rangers	Carolina Hurricanes
Shots on goal	34	20
Power play	1 of 2	0 of 4
Penalty minutes	8	4
Hits	41	33
Blocked shots	12	19
Giveaways	13	14
Takeaways	18	11
Faceoffs won	27/62 (43.5%)	35/62 (56.5%)

Box score

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 J. Miller	C	1	0	1	-1	2	2	1	0	1		11:35
Number 13 K. Hayes	R	0	0	0	-2	0	1	0	0	0	16.7%	12:59
Number 15 T. Glass	L	0	0	0	0	2	1	1	0	0		07:43
Number 16 D. Brassard	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	57.9%	18:10
Number 19 J. Fast	R	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	0	0		10:35
Number 20 C. Kreider	L	0	1	1	+1	0	4	4	0	0	100%	15:32
Number 21 D. Stepan	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	0	0	33.3%	18:56
Number 26 M. St. Louis	R	0	0	0	+1	2	0	0	1	0	50%	17:02
Number 28 D. Moore	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	58.3%	12:20
Number 36 M. Zuccarello	R	0	1	1	0	0	2	6	0	0		20:03
Number 61 R. Nash	L	0	0	0	0	0	4	1	0	0		21:11
Number 62 C. Hagelin	L	0	0	0	-2	0	3	2	1	0		17:33
Number 5 D. Girardi	D	0	0	0	-2	0	2	7	2	0		27:32
Number 8 K. Klein	D	1	0	1	+1	0	1	5	0	0		21:11
Number 18 M. Staal	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0		22:13
Number 22 D. Boyle	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0		17:21
Number 27 R. McDonagh	D	0	1	1	-1	2	4	1	2	0		25:38
Number 44 M. Hunwick	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0		14:31

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist	20	18	2	.900	64:55	Win

Carolina Hurricanes

Carolina Hurricanes skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 12 E. Staal	C	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	41.2%	19:38
Number 14 N. Gerbe	C	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		18:36
Number 16 E. Lindholm	C	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0		20:45
Number 18 J. McClement	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	80%	12:45
Number 20 R. Nash	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	73.7%	17:25
Number 22 Z. Boychuk	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		07:07
Number 24 B. Malone	C	0	0	0	0	2	1	8	0	66.7%	11:19
Number 25 C. Terry	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	0	2		15:46
Number 39 P. Dwyer	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	6	2		16:28
Number 49 V. Rask	C	0	0	0	+1	0	2	0	1	50%	22:18
Number 52 J. Shugg	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		05:02
Number 53 J. Skinner	L	1	0	1	+1	0	5	1	0		23:56
Number 4 A. Sekera	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	4	6		24:51
Number 6 T. Gleason	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	2		14:42
Number 27 J. Faulk	D	0	1	1	+1	2	2	2	1		26:46
Number 47 M. Jordan	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0		14:18
Number 65 R. Hainsey	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	2		25:19
Number 73 B. Bellemore	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	1		19:48

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 30 C. Ward	34	32	2	.941	65:00	OT loss

Penalties

Penalties, New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	11:15	New York Rangers	Martin St. Louis	Hooking	2
2nd	04:12	New York Rangers	Ryan McDonagh	Holding	2
2nd	11:13	New York Rangers	Tanner Glass	Interference	2
2nd	12:19	Carolina Hurricanes	Justin Faulk	Hooking	2
3rd	02:50	Carolina Hurricanes	Brad Malone	Hooking	2
3rd	07:26	New York Rangers	J.T. Miller	Holding	2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach: Alain Vigneault
Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Bill Peters
Referees: Brad Watson, Rob Martell
Linesmen: Bryan Pancich, Jean Morin
New York Rangers scratches: Lee Stempniak, John Moore
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: John-Michael Liles, Jiri Tlusty

2014-2015 season series

Every New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes game in the 2014-2015 season
Matchup	Status	Details
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at New York Rangers 2	Final/SO	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers, Thu, Oct 16, 2014
New York Rangers 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final/SO	Game page: New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Dec 20, 2014
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at New York Rangers 1	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers, Sun, Dec 21, 2014
Carolina Hurricanes 1 at New York Rangers 4	Final	Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers, Sat, Jan 31, 2015
New York Rangers 3 at Carolina Hurricanes 2	Final/SO	Game page: New York Rangers at Carolina Hurricanes, Sat, Mar 21, 2015

Other NHL games on Dec 20

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 20, 2014
Matchup	Status	Details
Arizona Coyotes 2 at Los Angeles Kings 4	Final	Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 20, 2014
Colorado Avalanche 5 at Buffalo Sabres 1	Final	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Dec 20, 2014
Philadelphia Flyers 7 at Toronto Maple Leafs 4	Final	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 20, 2014
Ottawa Senators 1 at Montreal Canadiens 4	Final	Game page: Ottawa Senators at Montreal Canadiens, Sat, Dec 20, 2014
Washington Capitals 4 at New Jersey Devils 0	Final	Game page: Washington Capitals at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Dec 20, 2014
Tampa Bay Lightning 1 at New York Islanders 3	Final	Game page: Tampa Bay Lightning at New York Islanders, Sat, Dec 20, 2014
Florida Panthers 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 3	Final	Game page: Florida Panthers at Pittsburgh Penguins, Sat, Dec 20, 2014
Chicago Blackhawks 2 at Columbus Blue Jackets 3	Final/SO	Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Columbus Blue Jackets, Sat, Dec 20, 2014
Nashville Predators 6 at Minnesota Wild 5	Final/OT	Game page: Nashville Predators at Minnesota Wild, Sat, Dec 20, 2014
Calgary Flames 2 at Vancouver Canucks 3	Final/OT	Game page: Calgary Flames at Vancouver Canucks, Sat, Dec 20, 2014
St. Louis Blues 2 at San Jose Sharks 3	Final/OT	Game page: St. Louis Blues at San Jose Sharks, Sat, Dec 20, 2014