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Minnesota Wild at New York Rangers

Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The Minnesota Wild beat the New York Rangers 7–4 on Friday, December 23, 2016 on the road.

Team Goals 2016-2017 record
Minnesota Wild 7 49-25-8
at New York Rangers 4 48-28-6

Goals by period

Team Total
Minnesota Wild 1 5 1 7
New York Rangers 1 2 1 4

Shots on goal by period

Team Total
Minnesota Wild 9 11 1 21
New York Rangers 9 14 12 35

Three stars

  1. C. Coyle, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 3 assists)
  2. M. Koivu, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 2 assists)
  3. J. Zucker, Minnesota Wild (1 goal, 2 assists)

Scoring summary

Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 03:54 New York Rangers Chris Kreider (10) Mats Zuccarello (15), Derek Stepan (18) Even strength MIN 0, NYR 1
1st 09:53 Minnesota Wild Mikael Granlund (8) Jason Zucker (13), Mikko Koivu (11) Even strength MIN 1, NYR 1
2nd 00:40 Minnesota Wild Mikko Koivu (9) Jason Zucker (14) Even strength MIN 2, NYR 1
2nd 00:58 Minnesota Wild Nino Niederreiter (9) Charlie Coyle (13), Eric Staal (16) Even strength MIN 3, NYR 1
2nd 02:17 New York Rangers Ryan McDonagh (2) Derek Stepan (19), Chris Kreider (13) Even strength MIN 3, NYR 2
2nd 04:55 Minnesota Wild Marco Scandella (1) Charlie Coyle (14), Mikko Koivu (12) Even strength MIN 4, NYR 2
2nd 12:14 Minnesota Wild Jason Zucker (8) Mikael Granlund (17) Even strength MIN 5, NYR 2
2nd 17:24 Minnesota Wild Mathew Dumba (5) Charlie Coyle (15), Eric Staal (17) Power play MIN 6, NYR 2
2nd 19:00 New York Rangers Derek Stepan (7) Mats Zuccarello (16), Kevin Klein (10) Even strength MIN 6, NYR 3
3rd 17:00 New York Rangers Chris Kreider (11) Mats Zuccarello (17), Ryan McDonagh (18) Even strength MIN 6, NYR 4
3rd 18:51 Minnesota Wild Charlie Coyle (12) Nino Niederreiter (13) Even strength, Empty net MIN 7, NYR 4

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

Team stats

Stat Minnesota Wild New York Rangers
Shots on goal 21 35
Power play 1 of 1 0 of 2
Penalty minutes 4 2
Hits 22 20
Blocked shots 22 9
Giveaways 6 21
Takeaways 6 3
Faceoffs won 35/60 (58.3%) 25/60 (41.7%)

Box score

Minnesota Wild

Minnesota Wild skaters
Player
3 C. Coyle C 1 3 4 0 0 4 3 2 0 17:55
7 C. Stewart R 0 0 0 -1 2 0 2 0 0 12:49
9 M. Koivu C 1 2 3 +3 0 1 0 0 0 60.9% 18:56
10 J. Schroeder C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 09:10
12 E. Staal C 0 2 2 -1 2 1 0 1 0 54.5% 18:17
16 J. Zucker L 1 2 3 +2 0 2 2 0 0 17:29
22 N. Niederreiter R 1 1 2 +2 0 1 5 0 0 16:54
29 J. Pominville R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 3 0 14:14
42 P. Cannone C 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 60% 09:28
44 T. Graovac C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 2 1 0 60% 12:29
63 K. Gabriel R 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 07:39
64 M. Granlund C 1 1 2 +3 0 3 0 2 0 20:40
6 M. Scandella D 1 0 1 +2 0 2 0 1 0 14:24
20 R. Suter D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 2 0 26:18
24 M. Dumba D 1 0 1 +1 0 3 1 2 1 19:52
25 J. Brodin D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 19:42
39 N. Prosser D 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 13:52
46 J. Spurgeon D 0 0 0 +2 0 2 1 5 0 25:52
Minnesota Wild goalies
Goalie
35 D. Kuemper 35 31 4 .886 60:00 Win

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player
10 J. Miller C 0 0 0 -4 0 1 1 0 0 100% 15:36
12 M. Puempel L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 12:20
13 K. Hayes R 0 0 0 -3 0 2 1 0 0 35.3% 15:09
19 J. Fast R 0 0 0 0 2 3 2 0 0 13:01
20 C. Kreider L 2 1 3 +3 0 8 0 0 0 19:26
21 D. Stepan C 1 2 3 +2 0 4 1 1 0 35% 19:33
24 O. Lindberg L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 53.8% 13:52
26 J. Vesey L 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14:36
36 M. Zuccarello R 0 3 3 +2 0 4 2 0 0 20:07
40 M. Grabner L 0 0 0 -2 0 0 2 0 0 13:39
46 M. Hrivik L 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 42.9% 12:13
73 B. Pirri C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 50% 14:24
4 A. Clendening D 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 18:40
5 D. Girardi D 0 0 0 -1 0 4 2 2 0 19:24
8 K. Klein D 0 1 1 -1 0 1 2 1 0 18:17
18 M. Staal D 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 17:44
22 N. Holden D 0 0 0 -1 0 2 1 0 0 18:09
27 R. McDonagh D 1 1 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 24:05
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie
30 H. Lundqvist 13 9 4 .692 24:55
32 A. Raanta 7 5 2 .714 33:44 Loss

Penalties

Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
2nd 16:18 New York Rangers Jesper Fast Tripping 2
3rd 09:10 Minnesota Wild Eric Staal Interference 2
3rd 14:46 Minnesota Wild Chris Stewart Tripping 2

Game information

Minnesota Wild head coach
Bruce Boudreau
New York Rangers head coach
Alain Vigneault
Referees
Dan O'Rourke, Kendrick Nicholson
Linesmen
Shandor Alphonso, Tony Sericolo
Minnesota Wild scratches
Zach Parise, Erik Haula, Christian Folin
New York Rangers scratches
Rick Nash, Brady Skjei

2016-2017 season series

Matchup Status Details
Minnesota Wild 7 at New York Rangers 4 Final Game page
New York Rangers 3 at Minnesota Wild 2 Final Game page

Other NHL games on Dec 23

Matchup Status Details
Buffalo Sabres 1 at New York Islanders 5 Final Game page
New Jersey Devils 1 at Pittsburgh Penguins 4 Final Game page
Tampa Bay Lightning 0 at Washington Capitals 4 Final Game page
Montreal Canadiens 1 at Columbus Blue Jackets 2 Final Game page
Detroit Red Wings 4 at Florida Panthers 3 Final/SO Game page
Boston Bruins 2 at Carolina Hurricanes 3 Final/OT Game page
Colorado Avalanche 2 at Chicago Blackhawks 1 Final/OT Game page
Los Angeles Kings 2 at Dallas Stars 3 Final/OT Game page
Vancouver Canucks 1 at Calgary Flames 4 Final Game page
Toronto Maple Leafs 4 at Arizona Coyotes 1 Final Game page
Edmonton Oilers 2 at San Jose Sharks 3 Final/OT Game page

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