Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers

Sunday, December 21, 2014, 7:00 PM ET Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 1–0 on Sunday, December 21, 2014 at home.

Final score, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers
Team	Goals	2014-2015 record
Carolina Hurricanes	0	30-41-11
at New York Rangers	1	53-22-7

Goals by period

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

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
Carolina Hurricanes	4	10	4	18
New York Rangers	11	13	7	31

Three stars

C. Talbot, New York Rangers (goaltender)
A. Khudobin, Carolina Hurricanes (goaltender)
R. McDonagh, New York Rangers (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	04:10	New York Rangers	Ryan McDonagh (2)	Derek Stepan (15), Mats Zuccarello (10)	Even strength	CAR 0, NYR 1

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

Team stats

Team stats, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers
Stat	Carolina Hurricanes	New York Rangers
Shots on goal	18	31
Power play	0 of 1	0 of 3
Penalty minutes	6	2
Hits	16	16
Blocked shots	16	7
Giveaways	6	6
Takeaways	6	9
Faceoffs won	33/61 (54.1%)	28/61 (45.9%)

Box score

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	2	1	0	53.3%	16:43
Number 14 N. Gerbe	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	1		18:15
Number 16 E. Lindholm	C	0	0	0	-1	2	3	1	2	33.3%	13:36
Number 18 J. McClement	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	81.3%	14:51
Number 20 R. Nash	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	35.7%	16:51
Number 22 Z. Boychuk	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		09:42
Number 24 B. Malone	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0		10:54
Number 25 C. Terry	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		13:42
Number 28 A. Semin	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1		16:18
Number 39 P. Dwyer	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	50%	15:34
Number 49 V. Rask	C	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	45.5%	14:40
Number 53 J. Skinner	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	0		14:50
Number 4 A. Sekera	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	1		23:08
Number 6 T. Gleason	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2		16:20
Number 26 J. Liles	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	1		18:34
Number 27 J. Faulk	D	0	0	0	-1	2	1	0	0		22:15
Number 65 R. Hainsey	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	3		22:25
Number 73 B. Bellemore	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		16:54

Carolina Hurricanes goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 A. Khudobin	31	30	1	.968	58:28	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 10 J. Miller	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	50%	13:01
Number 13 K. Hayes	R	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	42.9%	12:16
Number 15 T. Glass	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		10:26
Number 16 D. Brassard	C	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	0	46.2%	17:34
Number 19 J. Fast	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		11:49
Number 20 C. Kreider	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		16:57
Number 21 D. Stepan	C	0	1	1	+1	0	0	1	0	43.5%	17:21
Number 26 M. St. Louis	R	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	50%	17:58
Number 28 D. Moore	C	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	50%	12:32
Number 36 M. Zuccarello	R	0	1	1	+1	0	3	2	1		18:04
Number 61 R. Nash	L	0	0	0	+1	0	6	0	0		18:15
Number 62 C. Hagelin	L	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		13:52
Number 5 D. Girardi	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	2		22:49
Number 8 K. Klein	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	2	1		18:12
Number 18 M. Staal	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		19:46
Number 22 D. Boyle	D	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	1		19:11
Number 27 R. McDonagh	D	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	1		23:36
Number 44 M. Hunwick	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	0		14:33

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 33 C. Talbot	18	18	0	1.000	59:48	Win

Penalties

Penalties, Carolina Hurricanes at New York Rangers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	08:24	New York Rangers	Derick Brassard	Interference	2
2nd	09:46	Carolina Hurricanes	Justin Faulk	High sticking	2
2nd	15:47	Carolina Hurricanes	Elias Lindholm	Holding the stick	2
3rd	16:12	Carolina Hurricanes	Andrej Sekera	Tripping	2

Game information

Carolina Hurricanes head coach: Bill Peters
New York Rangers head coach: Alain Vigneault
Referees: Dan O'Rourke, Darcy Burchell
Linesmen: Brian Mach, Steve Miller
Carolina Hurricanes scratches: Jiri Tlusty, Michal Jordan
New York Rangers scratches: Lee Stempniak, John Moore

2014-2015 season series

Every Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers 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 21

Other NHL games on Sunday, December 21, 2014
Matchup	Status	Details
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Detroit Red Wings 1	Final/SO	Game page: Colorado Avalanche at Detroit Red Wings, Sun, Dec 21, 2014
Dallas Stars 6 at Edmonton Oilers 5	Final/SO	Game page: Dallas Stars at Edmonton Oilers, Sun, Dec 21, 2014
Buffalo Sabres 3 at Boston Bruins 4	Final/OT	Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Boston Bruins, Sun, Dec 21, 2014
Toronto Maple Leafs 0 at Chicago Blackhawks 4	Final	Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Chicago Blackhawks, Sun, Dec 21, 2014
Philadelphia Flyers 4 at Winnipeg Jets 3	Final/OT	Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Winnipeg Jets, Sun, Dec 21, 2014

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