New York Rangers at Nashville Predators

Bridgestone Arena, Nashville Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the Nashville Predators 4–3 on Saturday, December 29, 2018 on the road.

Final score, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators
Team Goals 2018-2019 record
New York Rangers 4 32-36-14
at Nashville Predators 3 47-29-6

Goals by period

Goals by period, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators
Team 1st period 2nd period 3rd period Total
New York Rangers 1 1 2 4
Nashville Predators 1 2 0 3

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 8 10 4 22
Nashville Predators 17 11 9 37

Three stars

  1. J. Fast, New York Rangers (2 goals, 1 assist)
  2. K. Fiala, Nashville Predators (1 goal, 2 assists)
  3. N. Bonino, Nashville Predators (2 goals)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period Time Team Goal Assists Type Score
1st 02:42 New York Rangers Chris Kreider (20) Mika Zibanejad (20), Kevin Hayes (23) Power play NYR 1, NSH 0
1st 08:43 Nashville Predators Nick Bonino (7) Mattias Ekholm (20), Kevin Fiala (12) Power play NYR 1, NSH 1
2nd 03:51 New York Rangers Jesper Fast (4) Mika Zibanejad (21), Chris Kreider (9) Even strength NYR 2, NSH 1
2nd 04:44 Nashville Predators Kevin Fiala (7) Unassisted Even strength NYR 2, NSH 2
2nd 10:35 Nashville Predators Nick Bonino (8) Craig Smith (9), Kevin Fiala (13) Power play NYR 2, NSH 3
3rd 04:23 New York Rangers Marc Staal (3) Jesper Fast (9), Mika Zibanejad (22) Even strength NYR 3, NSH 3
3rd 07:35 New York Rangers Jesper Fast (5) Mika Zibanejad (23), Chris Kreider (10) Even strength NYR 4, NSH 3

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 22 37
Power play 1 of 2 2 of 5
Penalty minutes 10 4
Hits 18 17
Blocked shots 19 7
Giveaways 8 19
Takeaways 8 10
Faceoffs won 32/67 (47.8%) 35/67 (52.2%)

Box score

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 8 C. McLeod L 0 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0 10:48
Number 13 K. Hayes R 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 50% 19:48
Number 16 R. Strome C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 44.4% 12:39
Number 17 J. Fast R 2 1 3 +3 0 3 1 3 0 16:17
Number 20 C. Kreider L 1 2 3 +3 2 3 3 1 1 15:51
Number 21 B. Howden C 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0 0 62.5% 12:28
Number 26 J. Vesey L 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 13:08
Number 36 M. Zuccarello R 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 19:24
Number 72 F. Chytil C 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 10:19
Number 89 P. Buchnevich L 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 1 0 09:24
Number 90 V. Namestnikov C 0 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 18:03
Number 93 M. Zibanejad C 0 4 4 +3 0 1 0 1 0 42.9% 17:37
Number 18 M. Staal D 1 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 21:37
Number 42 B. Smith D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 0 0 15:34
Number 44 N. Pionk D 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 0 22:20
Number 54 A. McQuaid D 0 0 0 +2 0 0 2 2 0 20:34
Number 76 B. Skjei D 0 0 0 +1 2 0 2 1 0 21:53
Number 77 T. DeAngelo D 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 14:51
New York Rangers goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 30 H. Lundqvist 37 34 3 .919 60:00 Win

Nashville Predators

Nashville Predators skaters
Player Position GoalsAssistsPointsPlus/minusPenalty minutesShots on goalHitsBlocked shotsPower-play goalsFaceoff percentageTime on ice
Number 13 N. Bonino C 2 0 2 -1 0 3 2 0 2 58.6% 17:42
Number 15 C. Smith C 0 1 1 +1 0 2 2 0 0 17:17
Number 19 C. Jarnkrok C 0 0 0 +1 0 1 1 0 0 50% 16:44
Number 20 M. Salomaki R 0 0 0 -1 0 3 1 1 0 13:10
Number 22 K. Fiala L 1 2 3 +1 0 6 0 0 0 18:01
Number 23 R. Grimaldi R 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 11:00
Number 33 V. Arvidsson L 0 0 0 -2 0 2 0 0 0 23:13
Number 36 Z. Rinaldo C 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 06:24
Number 38 R. Hartman R 0 0 0 -1 0 1 3 0 0 11:18
Number 51 A. Watson L 0 0 0 -1 0 4 2 0 0 14:57
Number 89 F. Gaudreau C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40% 08:14
Number 92 R. Johansen C 0 0 0 -2 0 2 2 0 0 50% 22:14
Number 2 A. Bitetto D 0 0 0 +1 0 1 0 2 0 12:16
Number 4 R. Ellis D 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 25:53
Number 5 D. Hamhuis D 0 0 0 +1 0 0 1 1 0 13:19
Number 14 M. Ekholm D 0 1 1 -2 2 3 0 0 0 21:18
Number 59 R. Josi D 0 0 0 -1 0 3 0 3 0 26:39
Number 76 P. Subban D 0 0 0 -3 0 4 0 0 0 20:43
Nashville Predators goalies
Goalie Shots againstSavesGoals againstSave percentageTime on iceDecision
Number 35 P. Rinne 22 18 4 .818 57:31 Loss

Penalties

Penalties, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators
Period Time Team Player Infraction Minutes
1st 02:35 Nashville Predators Bench Bench (bench minor) 2
1st 07:28 New York Rangers Brady Skjei Holding 2
1st 14:08 New York Rangers Chris Kreider Holding 2
1st 16:01 New York Rangers Vladislav Namestnikov Boarding 2
2nd 06:46 Nashville Predators Mattias Ekholm Interference 2
2nd 10:25 New York Rangers Mats Zuccarello Slashing 2
3rd 12:38 New York Rangers Cody McLeod Holding 2

Game information

New York Rangers head coach
David Quinn
Nashville Predators head coach
Peter Laviolette
Referees
Kevin Pollock, Dean Morton
Linesmen
Ryan Gibbons, Derek Nansen
New York Rangers scratches
Fredrik Claesson, Boo Nieves
Nashville Predators scratches
Kyle Turris, Matt Irwin

2018-2019 season series

Other NHL games on Dec 29

Other NHL games on Saturday, December 29, 2018
Matchup Status Details
Carolina Hurricanes 0 at New Jersey Devils 2 Final Game page: Carolina Hurricanes at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Dec 29, 2018
Minnesota Wild 3 at Winnipeg Jets 1 Final Game page: Minnesota Wild at Winnipeg Jets, Sat, Dec 29, 2018
San Jose Sharks 7 at Edmonton Oilers 4 Final Game page: San Jose Sharks at Edmonton Oilers, Sat, Dec 29, 2018
Vegas Golden Knights 4 at Los Angeles Kings 1 Final Game page: Vegas Golden Knights at Los Angeles Kings, Sat, Dec 29, 2018
Boston Bruins 3 at Buffalo Sabres 2 Final/OT Game page: Boston Bruins at Buffalo Sabres, Sat, Dec 29, 2018
New York Islanders 4 at Toronto Maple Leafs 0 Final Game page: New York Islanders at Toronto Maple Leafs, Sat, Dec 29, 2018
Washington Capitals 3 at Ottawa Senators 2 Final Game page: Washington Capitals at Ottawa Senators, Sat, Dec 29, 2018
Montreal Canadiens 5 at Tampa Bay Lightning 6 Final Game page: Montreal Canadiens at Tampa Bay Lightning, Sat, Dec 29, 2018
Philadelphia Flyers 1 at Florida Panthers 2 Final Game page: Philadelphia Flyers at Florida Panthers, Sat, Dec 29, 2018
Pittsburgh Penguins 6 at St. Louis Blues 1 Final Game page: Pittsburgh Penguins at St. Louis Blues, Sat, Dec 29, 2018
Detroit Red Wings 1 at Dallas Stars 5 Final Game page: Detroit Red Wings at Dallas Stars, Sat, Dec 29, 2018
Chicago Blackhawks 3 at Colorado Avalanche 2 Final/OT Game page: Chicago Blackhawks at Colorado Avalanche, Sat, Dec 29, 2018
Vancouver Canucks 3 at Calgary Flames 2 Final/OT Game page: Vancouver Canucks at Calgary Flames, Sat, Dec 29, 2018
Arizona Coyotes 5 at Anaheim Ducks 4 Final/OT Game page: Arizona Coyotes at Anaheim Ducks, Sat, Dec 29, 2018

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