New York Rangers at Nashville Predators

Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The Nashville Predators beat the New York Rangers 5–3 on Monday, December 28, 2015 at home.

Final score, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators
Team Goals 2015-2016 record
New York Rangers 3 46-27-9
at Nashville Predators 5 41-27-14

Goals by period

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New York Rangers 0 1 2 3
Nashville Predators 1 1 3 5

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New York Rangers 6 14 9 29
Nashville Predators 15 11 9 35

Three stars

  1. J. Neal, Nashville Predators (2 goals)
  2. M. Ribeiro, Nashville Predators (3 assists)
  3. R. Josi, Nashville Predators (2 assists)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 18:56 Nashville Predators Filip Forsberg (10) Roman Josi (18) Power play NYR 0, NSH 1
2nd 06:59 New York Rangers Jesper Fast (6) Dan Girardi (8), Chris Kreider (11) Even strength NYR 1, NSH 1
2nd 13:48 Nashville Predators James Neal (14) Mike Ribeiro (18), Colin Wilson (11) Even strength NYR 1, NSH 2
3rd 07:34 Nashville Predators Craig Smith (8) Roman Josi (19), Mike Ribeiro (19) Even strength NYR 1, NSH 3
3rd 09:52 Nashville Predators Ryan Ellis (4) Seth Jones (10), Mike Ribeiro (20) Power play NYR 1, NSH 4
3rd 11:13 Nashville Predators James Neal (15) Calle Jarnkrok (7), Miikka Salomaki (1) Even strength NYR 1, NSH 5
3rd 13:20 New York Rangers Rick Nash (11) Unassisted Even strength NYR 2, NSH 5
3rd 16:02 New York Rangers J.T. Miller (8) Chris Kreider (12), Derek Stepan (7) Even strength NYR 3, NSH 5

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

Team stats

Team stats, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators
Stat New York Rangers Nashville Predators
Shots on goal 29 35
Power play 0 of 1 2 of 2
Penalty minutes 4 2
Hits 21 16
Blocked shots 19 10
Giveaways 7 14
Takeaways 3 8
Faceoffs won 23/59 (39%) 36/59 (61%)

Box score

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 1 0 1 0 0 1 5 0 0 15:34
Number 13 K. Hayes R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 12.5% 12:18
Number 15 T. Glass L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 10:43
Number 16 D. Brassard C 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0 0 46.2% 18:44
Number 19 J. Fast R 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 0 14:49
Number 20 C. Kreider L 0 2 2 +1 0 1 2 1 0 16:44
Number 21 D. Stepan C 0 1 1 +2 0 3 0 1 0 52.6% 17:34
Number 24 O. Lindberg L 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 14:01
Number 25 V. Stalberg L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 09:59
Number 28 D. Moore C 0 0 0 -1 2 1 1 0 0 40% 13:25
Number 36 M. Zuccarello R 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19:03
Number 61 R. Nash L 1 0 1 0 0 9 0 1 0 18:42
Number 5 D. Girardi D 0 1 1 +1 0 2 0 1 0 18:50
Number 8 K. Klein D 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 0 20:18
Number 18 M. Staal D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 2 0 17:20
Number 22 D. Boyle D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 5 0 18:50
Number 27 R. McDonagh D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 2 0 22:51
Number 93 K. Yandle D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 21:03
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 35 30 5 .857 52:07 Loss
Number 32 A. Raanta 0 0 0 05:19

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 9 F. Forsberg L 1 0 1 0 0 2 2 0 1 18:09
Number 12 M. Fisher C 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 0 58.8% 16:47
Number 15 C. Smith C 1 0 1 +1 0 5 0 0 0 80% 14:27
Number 18 J. Neal L 2 0 2 +2 0 4 1 0 0 25% 16:30
Number 19 C. Jarnkrok C 0 1 1 +1 0 1 1 0 0 53.8% 16:12
Number 20 M. Salomaki R 0 1 1 +1 0 3 1 0 0 14:34
Number 24 E. Nystrom L 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 1 0 12:23
Number 28 P. Gaustad C 0 0 0 -3 0 1 1 0 0 69.2% 12:27
Number 33 C. Wilson C 0 1 1 +1 2 1 1 1 0 15:41
Number 38 V. Arvidsson L 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 14:01
Number 51 A. Watson L 0 0 0 -3 0 0 2 0 0 100% 12:00
Number 63 M. Ribeiro C 0 3 3 +2 0 0 1 0 0 66.7% 14:49
Number 3 S. Jones D 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 18:59
Number 4 R. Ellis D 1 0 1 +1 0 2 0 0 1 17:40
Number 5 B. Jackman D 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 18:14
Number 6 S. Weber D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 23:15
Number 14 M. Ekholm D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 1 0 18:55
Number 59 R. Josi D 0 2 2 -1 0 6 0 3 0 22:57
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 P. Rinne 29 26 3 .897 60:00 Win

Penalties

Penalties, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 18:33 New York Rangers Derick Brassard Roughing 2
2nd 14:56 Nashville Predators Colin Wilson Tripping 2
3rd 08:29 New York Rangers Dominic Moore Hooking 2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach
Alain Vigneault
Nashville Predators head coach
Peter Laviolette
Referees
Marc Joannette, Chris Lee
Linesmen
Matt MacPherson, David Brisebois
New York Rangers scratches
Emerson Etem, Dylan McIlrath
Nashville Predators scratches
Cody Hodgson, Petter Granberg, Anthony Bitetto

2015-2016 season series

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Sources and further reading

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