Nashville Predators vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Saturday, December 23, 2000 · Madison Square Garden
Game summary
The Nashville Predators beat the New York Rangers 3-2 in overtime on Saturday, December 23, 2000 at Madison Square Garden. The Predators outshot the Rangers 41-28.
Goals came from Sandy McCarthy, Kimmo Timonen, Brian Leetch, Scott Walker and David Legwand.
Mike Dunham made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Kirk McLean stopped 38 of 41.
Scoring
1st period
Sandy McCarthy (5)Adam Graves (9), Mike York (10)0–111:44 NYR
2nd period
Kimmo Timonen (6)Marian Cisar (6), David Legwand (14)1–107:03 NSH
Brian Leetch (10)Theo Fleury (30), Mike York (11)1–219:27 NYR
3rd period
Scott Walker (9)Tom Fitzgerald (5), Karlis Skrastins (4)2–218:17 NSH · SHG
OT period
David Legwand (6)Unassisted3–203:17 NSH
Team stats
NSHNYR
41Shots on goal28
48%Faceoff %52%
0/5Power play0/4
8Penalty minutes10
6Hits15
12Blocked shots13
14Giveaways32
18Takeaways27
Penalties
- 1st 02:23
Theo Fleury · hooking2 min - 1st 08:28
Kimmo Timonen · hooking2 min - 1st 15:30Kim Johnsson · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 02:27Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 2nd 11:49Bench · too many men on the ice2 min
- 2nd 11:56Kimmo Timonen · holding2 min
- 2nd 14:56Mark Messier · high sticking2 min
- 2nd 14:56Mark Messier · high sticking2 min
- 3rd 17:30Marian Cisar · tripping2 min
Season series
Nashville Predators
| 11David LegwandC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 17:01 |
| 21Tom FitzgeraldR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 16:31 |
| 24Scott WalkerR | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 20:56 |
| 39Marian CisarL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 13:54 |
| 3Karlis SkrastinsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 17:00 |
| 44Kimmo TimonenD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 24:41 |
| 7Cliff RonningC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 3 | 17:28 |
| 10Patric KjellbergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:07 |
| 12Rob ValicevicR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:56 |
| 17Scott HartnellL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 09:28 |
| 19Mike WattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 09:25 |
| 22Greg JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:15 |
| 27Randy RobitailleC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 13:29 |
| 36Sean HaggertyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 09:15 |
| 15Drake BerehowskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23:29 |
| 23Bill HoulderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 22:01 |
| 32Cale HulseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 6 | 23:25 |
| 41Richard LintnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:45 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike DunhamG | W | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 63:17 |
| 29Tomas VokounG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
New York Rangers
| 18Mike YorkL | 0 | 2 | 2 | +2 | 1 | 18:13 |
| 9Adam GravesL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14:40 |
| 10Sandy McCarthyR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 11:57 |
| 14Theo FleuryR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | 20:58 |
| 2Brian LeetchD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 2 | 30:30 |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18:07 |
| 13Valeri KamenskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:33 |
| 20Radek DvorakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20:34 |
| 26Tim TaylorC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:16 |
| 27Jan HlavacL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18:32 |
| 28Eric LacroixL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 07:14 |
| 29Johan WitehallL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 06:37 |
| 93Petr NedvedC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 21:16 |
| 3Kim JohnssonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:43 |
| 4Brad BrownD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 14:21 |
| 22Tomas KloucekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18:27 |
| 24Sylvain LefebvreD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:10 |
| 47Rich PilonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 20:38 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kirk McLeanG | L | 41 | 38 | 3 | .927 | 63:17 |
| 31Vitali YeremeyevG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |