New York Rangers at Tampa Bay Lightning
· Amalie Arena, Tampa · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 5–2 on Wednesday, December 30, 2015 on the road.
Goals by period
Goals by period, New York Rangers at Tampa Bay Lightning
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New York Rangers |
1 |
1 |
3 |
5 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
1 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Tampa Bay Lightning
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New York Rangers |
8 |
5 |
13 |
26 |
| Tampa Bay Lightning |
5 |
10 |
7 |
22 |
Three stars
- D. Moore, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)
- A. Stralman, Tampa Bay Lightning (1 goal, 1 assist)
- D. Boyle, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)
Scoring summary
Every goal, New York Rangers at Tampa Bay Lightning. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
01:53 |
New York Rangers |
Dan Boyle (5) |
Keith Yandle (19), Dominic Moore (5) |
Even strength |
NYR 1, TBL 0 |
| 1st |
16:35 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Jonathan Marchessault (6) |
Anton Stralman (12), Nikita Kucherov (15) |
Power play |
NYR 1, TBL 1 |
| 2nd |
00:56 |
New York Rangers |
Mats Zuccarello (16) |
J.T. Miller (11), Dan Boyle (9) |
Even strength |
NYR 2, TBL 1 |
| 2nd |
19:51 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Anton Stralman (4) |
Valtteri Filppula (12), Nikita Kucherov (16) |
Power play |
NYR 2, TBL 2 |
| 3rd |
03:16 |
New York Rangers |
Dominic Moore (4) |
Viktor Stalberg (7) |
Even strength |
NYR 3, TBL 2 |
| 3rd |
18:39 |
New York Rangers |
Viktor Stalberg (4) |
Unassisted |
Even strength, Empty net |
NYR 4, TBL 2 |
| 3rd |
19:27 |
New York Rangers |
Rick Nash (12) |
Jesper Fast (7) |
Even strength, Empty net |
NYR 5, TBL 2 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, New York Rangers at Tampa Bay Lightning
| Stat |
New York Rangers |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
| Shots on goal |
26 |
22 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
2 of 5 |
| Penalty minutes |
10 |
6 |
| Hits |
27 |
22 |
| Blocked shots |
15 |
16 |
| Giveaways |
6 |
10 |
| Takeaways |
6 |
8 |
| Faceoffs won |
28/55 (50.9%) |
27/55 (49.1%) |
Box score
New York Rangers
New York Rangers skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 J. Miller |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
15:03 |
| Number 15 T. Glass |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+3 |
4 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
09:53 |
| Number 16 D. Brassard |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
35.7% |
17:52 |
| Number 19 J. Fast |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
17:23 |
| Number 20 C. Kreider |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:23 |
| Number 21 D. Stepan |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
45% |
18:22 |
| Number 24 O. Lindberg |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
50% |
13:08 |
| Number 25 V. Stalberg |
L |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
10:25 |
| Number 28 D. Moore |
C |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
71.4% |
11:39 |
| Number 36 M. Zuccarello |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
17:48 |
| Number 61 R. Nash |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:56 |
| Number 96 E. Etem |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
09:35 |
| Number 5 D. Girardi |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
23:24 |
| Number 8 K. Klein |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:41 |
| Number 18 M. Staal |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
23:04 |
| Number 22 D. Boyle |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
19:04 |
| Number 27 R. McDonagh |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
2 |
4 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
|
25:44 |
| Number 93 K. Yandle |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:44 |
New York Rangers goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 H. Lundqvist |
22 |
20 |
2 |
.909 |
60:00 |
Win |
Tampa Bay Lightning
Tampa Bay Lightning skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | PPGPower-play goals | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 T. Johnson |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
14:40 |
| Number 11 B. Boyle |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
08:35 |
| Number 13 C. Paquette |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
13:12 |
| Number 17 A. Killorn |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:57 |
| Number 23 J. Brown |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
13:24 |
| Number 24 R. Callahan |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:18 |
| Number 27 J. Drouin |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:51 |
| Number 42 J. Marchessault |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
33.3% |
14:04 |
| Number 51 V. Filppula |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
57.1% |
21:02 |
| Number 86 N. Kucherov |
R |
0 |
2 |
2 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
20:09 |
| Number 90 V. Namestnikov |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:44 |
| Number 91 S. Stamkos |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
0 |
4 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
21:24 |
| Number 5 J. Garrison |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
|
19:07 |
| Number 6 A. Stralman |
D |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-3 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
25:20 |
| Number 25 M. Carle |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
13:37 |
| Number 55 B. Coburn |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:02 |
| Number 62 A. Sustr |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
17:39 |
| Number 77 V. Hedman |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-3 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
|
22:35 |
Tampa Bay Lightning goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 B. Bishop |
24 |
21 |
3 |
.875 |
59:20 |
Loss |
Penalties
Penalties, New York Rangers at Tampa Bay Lightning
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
06:27 |
New York Rangers |
Tanner Glass |
High sticking |
2 |
| 1st |
08:19 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Bench |
Too many men on the ice (bench minor) |
2 |
| 1st |
10:18 |
New York Rangers |
Chris Kreider |
Slashing |
2 |
| 1st |
15:57 |
New York Rangers |
Rick Nash |
High sticking |
2 |
| 2nd |
04:28 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Matt Carle |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
09:30 |
Tampa Bay Lightning |
Victor Hedman |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
10:19 |
New York Rangers |
Ryan McDonagh |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:37 |
New York Rangers |
Tanner Glass |
Interference |
2 |
Game information
- New York Rangers head coach
- Alain Vigneault
- Tampa Bay Lightning head coach
- Jon Cooper
- Referees
- Brad Meier, Tom Chmielewski
- Linesmen
- Derek Amell, Matt MacPherson
- New York Rangers scratches
- Kevin Hayes, Dylan McIlrath
- Tampa Bay Lightning scratches
- Erik Condra, Nikita Nesterov
Other NHL games on Dec 30
Other NHL games on Wednesday, December 30, 2015
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Toronto Maple Leafs
3
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
2
|
Final/SO
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Pittsburgh Penguins, Wed, Dec 30, 2015
|
 Buffalo Sabres
2
 at Washington Capitals
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Buffalo Sabres at Washington Capitals, Wed, Dec 30, 2015
|
 New Jersey Devils
3
 at Ottawa Senators
0
|
Final
|
Game page: New Jersey Devils at Ottawa Senators, Wed, Dec 30, 2015
|
 Philadelphia Flyers
2
 at San Jose Sharks
4
|
Final
|
Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at San Jose Sharks, Wed, Dec 30, 2015
|
Sources and further reading
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