Nashville Predators vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Monday, December 16, 2019 · Madison Square Garden
ESPN+ · FS-TN · MSG
Game summary
The Nashville Predators beat the New York Rangers 5-2 on Monday, December 16, 2019 at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers outshot the Predators 41-24.
Roman Josi scored twice. Rocco Grimaldi, Chris Kreider, Mattias Ekholm, Artemi Panarin and Ryan Ellis also scored.
Juuse Saros made 39 saves on 41 shots for the win; Alexandar Georgiev stopped 19 of 22.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Rocco Grimaldi (4)Roman Josi (20), Ryan Ellis (18)1–010:36 NSH
Chris Kreider (8)Mika Zibanejad (11)1–111:10 NYR
2nd period
Roman Josi (8)Dan Hamhuis (5), Kyle Turris (8)2–110:16 NSH
Mattias Ekholm (5)Nick Bonino (8)3–115:23 NSH
3rd period
Artemi Panarin (20)Mika Zibanejad (12), Adam Fox (12)3–217:18 NYR- Roman Josi (9)Unassisted4–218:11 NSH · EN
Ryan Ellis (5)Austin Watson (6)5–219:55 NSH · EN
Team stats
NSHNYR
24Shots on goal41
65%Faceoff %35%
0/2Power play0/4
10Penalty minutes16
16Hits29
18Blocked shots11
10Giveaways21
10Takeaways8
Penalties
- 1st 16:38
Kyle Turris · slashing2 min - 1st 19:19
Brendan Lemieux · interference2 min - 2nd 08:01Ryan Ellis · elbowing2 min
- 2nd 11:19Dante Fabbro · roughing2 min
- 2nd 11:19Jesper Fast · holding2 min
- 2nd 13:11Mattias Ekholm · cross checking2 min
- 2nd 15:27Brendan Lemieux · misconduct10 min
- 3rd 05:50Pavel Buchnevich · holding2 min
- 3rd 12:38Matt Duchene · tripping2 min
Season series
Nashville Predators
| 59Roman JosiD | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 4 | 25:18 |
| 4Ryan EllisD | 1 | 1 | 2 | +3 | 2 | 25:35 |
| 8Kyle TurrisC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 18:12 |
| 13Nick BoninoC | 0 | 1 | 1 | +3 | 0 | 19:14 |
| 23Rocco GrimaldiC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 11:45 |
| 51Austin WatsonL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 12:51 |
| 5Dan HamhuisD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 17:54 |
| 14Mattias EkholmD | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:58 |
| 9Filip ForsbergL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 14:35 |
| 10Colton SissonsC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 1 | 18:03 |
| 15Craig SmithC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:30 |
| 19Calle JarnkrokC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 16:16 |
| 32Yakov TreninC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 07:54 |
| 42Colin BlackwellC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 08:40 |
| 92Ryan JohansenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 14:31 |
| 95Matt DucheneC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 16:39 |
| 7Yannick WeberD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 12:15 |
| 57Dante FabbroD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 16:50 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Pekka RinneG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 74Juuse SarosG | W | 41 | 39 | 2 | .951 | 60:00 |
New York Rangers
| 93Mika ZibanejadC | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 25:32 |
| 10Artemi PanarinC | 1 | 0 | 1 | -2 | 4 | 24:27 |
| 20Chris KreiderC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 | 19:50 |
| 23Adam FoxD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 1 | 18:55 |
| 14Greg McKeggC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:44 |
| 16Ryan StromeC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 0 | 15:46 |
| 17Jesper FastR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 15:10 |
| 21Brett HowdenC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 07:51 |
| 24Kaapo KakkoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:28 |
| 48Brendan LemieuxL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -3 | 1 | 12:41 |
| 72Filip ChytilC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 2 | 17:09 |
| 89Pavel BuchnevichL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 6 | 16:16 |
| 8Jacob TroubaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 5 | 21:31 |
| 18Marc StaalD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:40 |
| 42Brendan SmithD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:22 |
| 55Ryan LindgrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12:25 |
| 76Brady SkjeiD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 19:48 |
| 77Tony DeAngeloD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 21:43 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Henrik LundqvistG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 | |
| 40Alexandar GeorgievG | L | 22 | 19 | 3 | .864 | 58:44 |