New York Rangers vs Colorado Avalanche
Regular season · Tuesday, December 14, 2021 · Ball Arena
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Game summary
The Colorado Avalanche beat the New York Rangers 4-2 on Tuesday, December 14, 2021 at Ball Arena. The Avalanche outshot the Rangers 31-28.
Valeri Nichushkin scored twice. Mikko Rantanen, Cale Makar, Ryan Strome and Julien Gauthier also scored.
Darcy Kuemper made 26 saves on 28 shots for the win; Alexandar Georgiev stopped 27 of 31.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Mikko Rantanen (13)Nathan MacKinnon (19), Andre Burakovsky (9)0–112:18 COL
Cale Makar (13)Nathan MacKinnon (20), Nazem Kadri (24)0–218:11 COL · PPG
2nd period
Ryan Strome (6)Adam Fox (25), Artemi Panarin (24)1–210:36 NYR
Valeri Nichushkin (8)J.T. Compher (5), Nazem Kadri (25)1–318:45 COL
3rd period
Julien Gauthier (2)Dryden Hunt (4), Barclay Goodrow (7)2–317:58 NYR- Valeri Nichushkin (9)Nazem Kadri (26)2–419:23 COL
Team stats
NYRCOL
28Shots on goal31
54%Faceoff %46%
0/2Power play1/6
17Penalty minutes9
19Hits13
18Blocked shots13
6Giveaways5
9Takeaways6
Penalties
- 1st 08:42
Patrik Nemeth · holding2 min - 1st 17:41Kevin Rooney · tripping2 min
- 2nd 01:22
Andre Burakovsky · cross checking2 min - 2nd 02:39Dryden Hunt · interference2 min
- 2nd 06:25Jack Johnson · interference2 min
- 2nd 09:45Ryan Reaves · fighting5 min
- 2nd 09:45Kurtis MacDermid · fighting5 min
- 2nd 11:45Mika Zibanejad · holding2 min
- 3rd 07:31Kaapo Kakko · slashing2 min
- 3rd 12:03Libor Hajek · delaying game puck over glass2 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 10Artemi PanarinL | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21:21 |
| 15Julien GauthierR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 09:36 |
| 16Ryan StromeC | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 20:26 |
| 21Barclay GoodrowC | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 15:34 |
| 29Dryden HuntL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 3 | 15:26 |
| 23Adam FoxD | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 27:22 |
| 13Alexis LafrenièreL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 11:50 |
| 17Kevin RooneyC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 14:09 |
| 20Chris KreiderL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17:53 |
| 24Kaapo KakkoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 13:55 |
| 72Filip ChytilC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12:04 |
| 75Ryan ReavesR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 08:13 |
| 93Mika ZibanejadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 17:26 |
| 8Jacob TroubaD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 23:29 |
| 12Patrik NemethD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 13:39 |
| 25Libor HajekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 10:12 |
| 55Ryan LindgrenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:43 |
| 79K'Andre MillerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:27 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40Alexandar GeorgievG | L | 31 | 27 | 4 | .871 | 56:45 |
| 71Keith KinkaidG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
Colorado Avalanche
| 91Nazem KadriC | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 20:01 |
| 13Valeri NichushkinR | 2 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 | 16:21 |
| 29Nathan MacKinnonC | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 | 22:32 |
| 37J.T. CompherL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 2 | 17:56 |
| 95Andre BurakovskyL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 16:56 |
| 96Mikko RantanenR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 20:40 |
| 8Cale MakarD | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 27:33 |
| 11Mikhail MaltsevL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 07:08 |
| 16Nicolas Aube-KubelR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 10:37 |
| 17Tyson JostC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13:11 |
| 18Alex NewhookC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:13 |
| 25Logan O'ConnorR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:42 |
| 43Darren HelmC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 08:31 |
| 3Jack JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 18:58 |
| 6Erik JohnsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 4 | 22:24 |
| 20Justin BarronD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 09:10 |
| 49Samuel GirardD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 26:37 |
| 56Kurtis MacDermidD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 08:53 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 35Darcy KuemperG | W | 28 | 26 | 2 | .929 | 59:37 |
| 39Pavel FrancouzG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |