New York Rangers at Nashville Predators
· Bridgestone Arena, Nashville · Regular Season · Final
Final score
The Nashville Predators beat the New York Rangers 2–1 on Sunday, December 21, 2025 at home.
Goals by period
Goals by period, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New York Rangers |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
| Nashville Predators |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
Shots on goal by period
Shots on goal by period, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators
| Team |
1st1st period |
2nd2nd period |
3rd3rd period |
Total |
| New York Rangers |
6 |
4 |
7 |
17 |
| Nashville Predators |
15 |
11 |
6 |
32 |
Three stars
- F. Forsberg, Nashville Predators (1 goal)
- J. Annunen, Nashville Predators (goaltender)
- R. O'Reilly, Nashville Predators (2 assists)
Scoring summary
Every goal, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Goal |
Assists |
Type |
Score |
| 2nd |
10:44 |
Nashville Predators |
Filip Forsberg (16) |
Ryan O'Reilly (19), Adam Wilsby (5) |
Even strength |
NYR 0, NSH 1 |
| 3rd |
19:12 |
Nashville Predators |
Steven Stamkos (14) |
Cole Smith (1), Ryan O'Reilly (20) |
Even strength, Empty net |
NYR 0, NSH 2 |
| 3rd |
19:23 |
New York Rangers |
Jonny Brodzinski (3) |
Taylor Raddysh (3) |
Even strength |
NYR 1, NSH 2 |
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 |
17 |
32 |
| Power play |
0 of 3 |
0 of 2 |
| Penalty minutes |
4 |
6 |
| Hits |
17 |
18 |
| Blocked shots |
19 |
16 |
| Giveaways |
19 |
12 |
| Takeaways |
2 |
6 |
| Faceoffs won |
28/44 (63.6%) |
16/44 (36.4%) |
Box score
New York Rangers
New York Rangers skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 10 A. Panarin |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
23:57 |
| Number 13 A. Lafrenière |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
50% |
19:41 |
| Number 14 T. Raddysh |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
14:19 |
| Number 16 V. Trocheck |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
76.9% |
24:15 |
| Number 22 J. Brodzinski |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
5 |
1 |
0 |
|
11:43 |
| Number 39 S. Carrick |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
100% |
09:46 |
| Number 42 N. Laba |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
57.1% |
13:56 |
| Number 43 C. Sheary |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
14:07 |
| Number 50 W. Cuylle |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
100% |
18:45 |
| Number 78 B. Othmann |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
|
10:43 |
| Number 93 M. Zibanejad |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
52.6% |
23:01 |
| Number 4 B. Schneider |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
1 |
|
21:36 |
| Number 17 W. Borgen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
3 |
|
16:34 |
| Number 18 U. Vaakanainen |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
03:59 |
| Number 24 C. Soucy |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
|
15:21 |
| Number 29 M. Robertson |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
|
12:27 |
| Number 44 V. Gavrikov |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
1 |
|
26:24 |
| Number 60 S. Morrow |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
|
16:14 |
New York Rangers goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 32 J. Quick |
31 |
30 |
1 |
.968 |
59:12 |
Loss |
Nashville Predators
Nashville Predators skaters
| Player |
PosPosition |
GGoals | AAssists | PPoints | +/-Plus/minus | PIMPenalty minutes | SOGShots on goal | HITHits | BLKBlocked shots | FO%Faceoff percentage | TOITime on ice |
| Number 9 F. Forsberg |
L |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
5 |
1 |
2 |
|
16:57 |
| Number 17 T. Jost |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
1 |
|
10:49 |
| Number 36 C. Smith |
R |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
|
12:44 |
| Number 40 F. Svechkov |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
50% |
11:32 |
| Number 47 M. McCarron |
C |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
0 |
33.3% |
13:28 |
| Number 49 R. Schaefer |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
7 |
1 |
|
09:34 |
| Number 56 E. Haula |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
0 |
28.6% |
17:03 |
| Number 58 M. Bunting |
L |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
0 |
|
16:18 |
| Number 71 M. Wood |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
|
12:43 |
| Number 77 L. Evangelista |
R |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
|
16:27 |
| Number 90 R. O'Reilly |
C |
0 |
2 |
2 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
41.7% |
21:24 |
| Number 91 S. Stamkos |
C |
1 |
0 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
2 |
1 |
0 |
40% |
16:49 |
| Number 37 N. Blankenburg |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
2 |
|
19:45 |
| Number 41 N. Hague |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
|
18:03 |
| Number 48 N. Perbix |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
-1 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
3 |
|
21:19 |
| Number 59 R. Josi |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
|
19:53 |
| Number 76 B. Skjei |
D |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
|
22:32 |
| Number 83 A. Wilsby |
D |
0 |
1 |
1 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
3 |
|
16:40 |
Nashville Predators goalies
| Goalie |
SAShots against | SVSaves | GAGoals against | SV%Save percentage | TOITime on ice | DECDecision |
| Number 29 J. Annunen |
17 |
16 |
1 |
.941 |
60:00 |
Win |
Penalties
Penalties, New York Rangers at Nashville Predators
| Period |
Time |
Team |
Player |
Infraction |
Minutes |
| 1st |
12:11 |
New York Rangers |
Will Borgen |
Interference |
2 |
| 2nd |
14:47 |
Nashville Predators |
Cole Smith |
Cross checking |
2 |
| 2nd |
18:08 |
New York Rangers |
Artemi Panarin |
Hooking |
2 |
| 3rd |
05:53 |
Nashville Predators |
Michael McCarron |
High sticking |
2 |
| 3rd |
16:01 |
Nashville Predators |
Filip Forsberg |
Delaying game puck over glass |
2 |
Game information
- New York Rangers head coach
- Mike Sullivan
- Nashville Predators head coach
- Andrew Brunette
- Referees
- Jon McIsaac, Justin Kea
- Linesmen
- Jesse Marquis, Tyson Baker
- New York Rangers scratches
- J.T. Miller, Matt Rempe, Gabe Perreault
- Nashville Predators scratches
- Jonathan Marchessault
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Status |
Details |
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2
 at Detroit Red Wings
3
|
Final/OT
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|
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5
 at Minnesota Wild
1
|
Final
|
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|
 Ottawa Senators
6
 at Boston Bruins
2
|
Final
|
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|
 Buffalo Sabres
3
 at New Jersey Devils
1
|
Final
|
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|
 Montreal Canadiens
3
 at Pittsburgh Penguins
4
|
Final/SO
|
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|
 Toronto Maple Leafs
1
 at Dallas Stars
5
|
Final
|
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|
 Winnipeg Jets
3
 at Utah Mammoth
4
|
Final/OT
|
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|
 Vegas Golden Knights
3
 at Edmonton Oilers
4
|
Final
|
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|
Sources and further reading
New York Rangers 
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