New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets

Nationwide Arena, Columbus Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5–4 on Saturday, January 7, 2017 on the road.

Final score, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team Goals 2016-2017 record
New York Rangers 5 48-28-6
at Columbus Blue Jackets 4 50-24-8

Goals by period

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New York Rangers 1 1 3 5
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 1 0 4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New York Rangers 7 11 16 34
Columbus Blue Jackets 15 13 9 37

Three stars

  1. M. Grabner, New York Rangers (3 goals, 1 assist)
  2. A. Clendening, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)
  3. S. Hartnell, Columbus Blue Jackets (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 01:54 Columbus Blue Jackets Markus Nutivaara (2) Josh Anderson (7) Even strength NYR 0, CBJ 1
1st 04:37 Columbus Blue Jackets Cam Atkinson (19) Sam Gagner (15), Nick Foligno (21) Power play NYR 0, CBJ 2
1st 14:01 New York Rangers Oscar Lindberg (1) Michael Grabner (8), Nick Holden (14) Even strength NYR 1, CBJ 2
1st 15:57 Columbus Blue Jackets Scott Hartnell (10) Sam Gagner (16) Even strength NYR 1, CBJ 3
2nd 03:00 Columbus Blue Jackets Lukas Sedlak (4) Scott Hartnell (14), Jack Johnson (9) Even strength NYR 1, CBJ 4
2nd 04:12 New York Rangers Michael Grabner (17) Unassisted Even strength NYR 2, CBJ 4
3rd 01:22 New York Rangers Adam Clendening (1) J.T. Miller (18), Kevin Hayes (18) Power play NYR 3, CBJ 4
3rd 12:57 New York Rangers Michael Grabner (18) Adam Clendening (4), Oscar Lindberg (6) Even strength NYR 4, CBJ 4
3rd 19:43 New York Rangers Michael Grabner (19) Unassisted Even strength NYR 5, CBJ 4

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

Team stats

Team stats, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Stat New York Rangers Columbus Blue Jackets
Shots on goal 34 37
Power play 1 of 2 1 of 3
Penalty minutes 8 6
Hits 13 17
Blocked shots 13 17
Giveaways 5 7
Takeaways 3 5
Faceoffs won 35/63 (55.6%) 28/63 (44.4%)

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 0 1 1 +1 0 0 1 1 0 33.3% 17:14
Number 13 K. Hayes R 0 1 1 +1 0 5 0 0 0 30% 16:25
Number 19 J. Fast R 0 0 0 +2 0 0 0 1 0 15:47
Number 20 C. Kreider L 0 0 0 0 2 4 3 0 0 19:53
Number 21 D. Stepan C 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 60% 21:34
Number 24 O. Lindberg L 1 1 2 +2 0 3 1 0 0 64.3% 14:47
Number 26 J. Vesey L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 1 0 0 12:13
Number 36 M. Zuccarello R 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 3 0 19:59
Number 39 N. Jensen R 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 06:59
Number 40 M. Grabner L 3 1 4 +4 0 5 0 0 0 100% 15:10
Number 46 M. Hrivik L 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 0 0 57.1% 07:32
Number 73 B. Pirri C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 0 0 0 66.7% 08:42
Number 4 A. Clendening D 1 1 2 -1 0 3 0 0 1 15:02
Number 5 D. Girardi D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 19:10
Number 8 K. Klein D 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 15:48
Number 22 N. Holden D 0 1 1 +2 0 0 1 1 0 22:01
Number 27 R. McDonagh D 0 0 0 0 2 2 2 2 0 24:58
Number 76 B. Skjei D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 2 0 21:06
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 37 33 4 .892 60:00 Win

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 10 A. Wennberg C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 1 0 0 40% 18:21
Number 11 M. Calvert L 0 0 0 +1 0 2 1 1 0 14:51
Number 13 C. Atkinson R 1 0 1 -1 0 6 2 0 1 17:59
Number 17 B. Dubinsky C 0 0 0 -2 0 1 4 1 0 58.8% 17:15
Number 20 B. Saad L 0 0 0 -3 0 0 1 0 0 16:31
Number 25 W. Karlsson C 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 1 0 41.2% 14:34
Number 34 J. Anderson R 0 1 1 +1 0 3 0 0 0 13:13
Number 38 B. Jenner C 0 0 0 -2 0 5 3 0 0 100% 16:49
Number 43 S. Hartnell L 1 1 2 +2 2 1 0 0 0 09:35
Number 45 L. Sedlak C 1 0 1 +2 0 1 1 1 0 28.6% 08:45
Number 71 N. Foligno L 0 1 1 -2 2 2 1 1 0 17:59
Number 89 S. Gagner C 0 2 2 +2 0 3 0 0 0 33.3% 13:45
Number 3 S. Jones D 0 0 0 -2 0 3 0 2 0 23:28
Number 7 J. Johnson D 0 1 1 0 0 2 2 2 0 20:58
Number 8 Z. Werenski D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 0 2 0 19:53
Number 27 R. Murray D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 0 4 0 17:54
Number 58 D. Savard D 0 0 0 -1 2 2 1 2 0 20:52
Number 65 M. Nutivaara D 1 0 1 +1 0 1 0 0 0 12:32
Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 C. McElhinney 34 29 5 .853 59:37 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 04:27 New York Rangers Ryan McDonagh Cross checking 2
1st 08:12 New York Rangers Mats Zuccarello Tripping 2
1st 11:15 New York Rangers Marek Hrivik Hooking 2
1st 18:19 Columbus Blue Jackets Scott Hartnell Roughing 2
1st 18:19 New York Rangers Chris Kreider Roughing 2
2nd 08:50 Columbus Blue Jackets David Savard Slashing 2
3rd 00:13 Columbus Blue Jackets Nick Foligno Tripping 2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach
Alain Vigneault
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach
John Tortorella
Referees
Mike Leggo, Francois St-Laurent
Linesmen
Mark Wheler, Pierre Racicot
New York Rangers scratches
Rick Nash, Marc Staal
Columbus Blue Jackets scratches
Dalton Prout, Scott Harrington, Markus Hannikainen

2016-2017 season series

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Sources and further reading

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