Edmonton Oilers at New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Edmonton Oilers 4–2 on Tuesday, December 15, 2015 at home.

Final score, Edmonton Oilers at New York Rangers
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
Edmonton Oilers 2 31-43-8
at New York Rangers 4 46-27-9

Goals by period

Goals by period, Edmonton Oilers at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Edmonton Oilers 0 2 0 2
New York Rangers 1 2 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, Edmonton Oilers at New York Rangers
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
Edmonton Oilers 6 7 7 20
New York Rangers 9 6 6 21

Three stars

  1. R. Nash, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)
  2. M. Zuccarello, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. D. McIlrath, New York Rangers (1 goal)

Scoring summary

Every goal, Edmonton Oilers at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 05:04 New York Rangers Mats Zuccarello (14) Keith Yandle (15), Rick Nash (13) Even strength EDM 0, NYR 1
2nd 05:12 Edmonton Oilers Taylor Hall (15) Leon Draisaitl (18), Teddy Purcell (14) Power play EDM 1, NYR 1
2nd 07:54 New York Rangers Dylan McIlrath (1) Keith Yandle (16), Dominic Moore (3) Even strength EDM 1, NYR 2
2nd 18:20 Edmonton Oilers Jordan Eberle (8) Ryan Nugent-Hopkins (15) Even strength EDM 2, NYR 2
2nd 19:21 New York Rangers Rick Nash (10) Mats Zuccarello (13), Derick Brassard (13) Power play EDM 2, NYR 3
3rd 19:56 New York Rangers Jesper Fast (5) Dominic Moore (4), Viktor Stalberg (6) Even strength, Empty net EDM 2, NYR 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, Edmonton Oilers at New York Rangers
Stat Edmonton Oilers New York Rangers
Shots on goal 20 21
Power play 1 of 6 1 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 12
Hits 20 27
Blocked shots 16 23
Giveaways 8 18
Takeaways 6 13
Faceoffs won 24/51 (47.1%) 27/51 (52.9%)

Box score

Edmonton Oilers

Edmonton Oilers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 4 T. Hall L 1 0 1 -1 2 2 0 0 1 21:31
Number 12 R. Klinkhammer L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 4 0 0 08:59
Number 14 J. Eberle R 1 0 1 -1 0 3 0 0 0 19:51
Number 16 T. Purcell L 0 1 1 -1 0 2 0 0 0 20:54
Number 20 L. Gazdic L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 06:32
Number 23 M. Hendricks C 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 2 0 75% 16:40
Number 26 I. Pakarinen R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 02:36
Number 28 L. Korpikoski L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 16:24
Number 29 L. Draisaitl C 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 50% 20:07
Number 51 A. Lander C 0 0 0 -1 2 0 2 0 0 57.1% 09:34
Number 55 M. Letestu C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 25% 17:31
Number 93 R. Nugent-Hopkins C 0 1 1 -1 2 1 2 3 0 50% 21:13
Number 2 A. Sekera D 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 3 0 21:25
Number 19 J. Schultz D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 17:27
Number 25 D. Nurse D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 1 0 18:47
Number 62 E. Gryba D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 3 0 17:27
Number 86 N. Nikitin D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 16:29
Number 88 B. Davidson D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 19:19
Edmonton Oilers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 39 A. Nilsson 20 17 3 .850 59:01 Loss

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 J. Miller C 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 0 0 40% 13:01
Number 13 K. Hayes R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 50% 12:41
Number 15 T. Glass L 0 0 0 +1 0 0 5 0 0 08:45
Number 16 D. Brassard C 0 1 1 +1 0 0 2 0 0 52.4% 19:47
Number 19 J. Fast R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 3 3 0 16:59
Number 20 C. Kreider L 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 13:47
Number 24 O. Lindberg L 0 0 0 -1 4 0 3 1 0 25% 12:36
Number 25 V. Stalberg L 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 100% 13:12
Number 28 D. Moore C 0 2 2 +2 0 0 0 1 0 64.3% 15:20
Number 36 M. Zuccarello R 1 1 2 +1 0 3 1 3 0 21:06
Number 61 R. Nash L 1 1 2 +1 0 4 1 1 1 18:38
Number 96 E. Etem R 0 0 0 +1 0 0 3 0 0 06:24
Number 6 D. McIlrath D 1 0 1 +2 2 1 2 1 0 18:38
Number 18 M. Staal D 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 19:15
Number 22 D. Boyle D 0 0 0 +1 0 3 1 4 0 22:11
Number 27 R. McDonagh D 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 25:48
Number 76 B. Skjei D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 14:54
Number 93 K. Yandle D 0 2 2 +2 0 1 0 0 0 16:33
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 20 18 2 .900 59:50 Win

Penalties

Penalties, Edmonton Oilers at New York Rangers
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:08 New York Rangers Oscar Lindberg Hooking 2
1st 10:30 Edmonton Oilers Taylor Hall Tripping 2
1st 14:20 New York Rangers Dylan McIlrath High sticking 2
2nd 04:37 New York Rangers Oscar Lindberg Hooking 2
2nd 05:41 Edmonton Oilers Andrej Sekera Hooking 2
2nd 19:08 Edmonton Oilers Bench Too many men on the ice (bench minor) 2
3rd 02:40 New York Rangers Marc Staal Slashing 2
3rd 05:03 New York Rangers Marc Staal High sticking 2
3rd 08:46 New York Rangers J.T. Miller High sticking 2
3rd 12:49 Edmonton Oilers Ryan Nugent-Hopkins Holding 2
3rd 14:25 Edmonton Oilers Anton Lander Slashing 2

Game information

Edmonton Oilers head coach
Todd McLellan
New York Rangers head coach
Alain Vigneault
Referees
Gord Dwyer, Dean Morton
Linesmen
Michel Cormier, Bryan Pancich
Edmonton Oilers scratches
Andrew Ference, Oscar Klefbom, Jujhar Khaira
New York Rangers scratches
Kevin Klein, Dan Girardi, Derek Stepan

2015-2016 season series

Every Edmonton Oilers and New York Rangers game in the 2015-2016 season
Matchup Status Details
New York Rangers 5 at Edmonton Oilers 7 Final Game page: New York Rangers at Edmonton Oilers, Fri, Dec 11, 2015
Edmonton Oilers 2 at New York Rangers 4 Final Game page: Edmonton Oilers at New York Rangers, Tue, Dec 15, 2015

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