Los Angeles Kings at New York Rangers
· Madison Square Garden, New York · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The New York Rangers beat the Los Angeles Kings 4–2 on Friday, December 15, 2017 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, Los Angeles Kings at New York Rangers
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Los Angeles Kings |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| New York Rangers |
1 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, Los Angeles Kings at New York Rangers
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| Los Angeles Kings |
10 |
12 |
13 |
35 |
| New York Rangers |
8 |
12 |
8 |
28 |
Three stars
- R. Nash, New York Rangers (1 goal)
- M. Gaborik, Los Angeles Kings (1 goal, 1 assist)
- H. Lundqvist, New York Rangers (goaltender)
Scoring summary
Every goal, Los Angeles Kings at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 1st |
10:23 |
New York Rangers |
Chris Kreider (11) |
Kevin Shattenkirk (16), David Desharnais (12) |
Power play |
LAK 0, NYR 1 |
| 2nd |
03:46 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Marian Gaborik (5) |
Jussi Jokinen (4) |
Even strength |
LAK 1, NYR 1 |
| 2nd |
14:43 |
New York Rangers |
Kevin Hayes (7) |
Ryan McDonagh (17), Michael Grabner (3) |
Even strength |
LAK 1, NYR 2 |
| 3rd |
07:59 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Torrey Mitchell (2) |
Marian Gaborik (3), Jussi Jokinen (5) |
Even strength |
LAK 2, NYR 2 |
| 3rd |
16:33 |
New York Rangers |
Rick Nash (9) |
Unassisted |
Even strength |
LAK 2, NYR 3 |
| 3rd |
19:06 |
New York Rangers |
J.T. Miller (5) |
Mats Zuccarello (19), Jimmy Vesey (5) |
Even strength, Empty net |
LAK 2, NYR 4 |
Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.
Team stats
Team stats, Los Angeles Kings at New York Rangers
| Stat |
Los Angeles Kings |
New York Rangers |
| Shots on goal |
35 |
28 |
| Power play |
0 of 1 |
1 of 3 |
| Penalty minutes |
6 |
2 |
| Hits |
21 |
23 |
| Blocked shots |
14 |
25 |
| Giveaways |
11 |
10 |
| Takeaways |
8 |
13 |
| Faceoffs won |
23/49 (46.9%) |
26/49 (53.1%) |
Box score
Los Angeles Kings
Los Angeles Kings 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 A. Kempe |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
30% |
12:39 |
| Number 11 A. Kopitar |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
61.1% |
18:44 |
| Number 12 M. Gaborik |
R |
1 |
1 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:56 |
| Number 13 K. Clifford |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
|
12:26 |
| Number 19 A. Iafallo |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:57 |
| Number 21 N. Shore |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
33.3% |
14:27 |
| Number 22 T. Lewis |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:02 |
| Number 23 D. Brown |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
|
18:56 |
| Number 36 J. Jokinen |
L |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
33.3% |
13:01 |
| Number 70 T. Pearson |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
100% |
14:36 |
| Number 71 T. Mitchell |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
60% |
13:02 |
| Number 73 T. Toffoli |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-2 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
14:50 |
| Number 5 C. Folin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:12 |
| Number 6 J. Muzzin |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
21:28 |
| Number 8 D. Doughty |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
6 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
24:02 |
| Number 24 D. Forbort |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
22:55 |
| Number 27 A. Martinez |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
20:39 |
| Number 56 K. MacDermid |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
3 |
2 |
0 |
|
11:46 |
Los Angeles Kings goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 32 J. Quick |
27 |
24 |
3 |
.889 |
58:57 |
Loss |
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 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
53.3% |
18:37 |
| Number 13 K. Hayes |
R |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
40% |
17:00 |
| Number 17 J. Fast |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:49 |
| Number 20 C. Kreider |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
|
12:30 |
| Number 24 B. Nieves |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
60% |
10:50 |
| Number 26 J. Vesey |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
1 |
0 |
|
14:17 |
| Number 28 P. Carey |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
10:33 |
| Number 36 M. Zuccarello |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
100% |
18:36 |
| Number 40 M. Grabner |
L |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
15:44 |
| Number 51 D. Desharnais |
C |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
61.5% |
13:33 |
| Number 61 R. Nash |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
5 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
|
18:44 |
| Number 89 P. Buchnevich |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
13:11 |
| Number 18 M. Staal |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
3 |
0 |
|
18:27 |
| Number 22 K. Shattenkirk |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
-2 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
19:45 |
| Number 27 R. McDonagh |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
|
22:35 |
| Number 42 B. Smith |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
15:34 |
| Number 55 N. Holden |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
|
20:39 |
| Number 76 B. Skjei |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
20:36 |
New York Rangers goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 30 H. Lundqvist |
35 |
33 |
2 |
.943 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, Los Angeles Kings at New York Rangers
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
08:58 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Jussi Jokinen |
Hooking |
2 |
| 2nd |
06:32 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Trevor Lewis |
Tripping |
2 |
| 2nd |
08:41 |
Los Angeles Kings |
Tanner Pearson |
Holding |
2 |
| 2nd |
11:05 |
New York Rangers |
Jesper Fast |
Interference |
2 |
Game information
- Los Angeles Kings head coach
- John Stevens
- New York Rangers head coach
- Alain Vigneault
- Referees
- Brian Pochmara, Gord Dwyer
- Linesmen
- Darren Gibbs, Matt MacPherson
- Los Angeles Kings scratches
- Andy Andreoff, Jonny Brodzinski, Oscar Fantenberg
- New York Rangers scratches
- Steven Kampfer
Other NHL games on Dec 15
Other NHL games on Friday, December 15, 2017
| Matchup |
Status |
Details |
 Carolina Hurricanes
5
 at Buffalo Sabres
4
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at Buffalo Sabres, Fri, Dec 15, 2017
|
 Dallas Stars
2
 at New Jersey Devils
5
|
Final
|
Game page: Dallas Stars at New Jersey Devils, Fri, Dec 15, 2017
|
 Toronto Maple Leafs
1
 at Detroit Red Wings
3
|
Final
|
Game page: Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit Red Wings, Fri, Dec 15, 2017
|
 San Jose Sharks
3
 at Vancouver Canucks
4
|
Final/OT
|
Game page: San Jose Sharks at Vancouver Canucks, Fri, Dec 15, 2017
|
Sources and further reading
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