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BOXSCORE | PLAY-BY-PLAY | RECAP
NY Rangers 4, Nashville 3
When: 8:00 PM ET, Saturday, December 29, 2018
Where: Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, Tennessee
Referees: Dean Morton, Kevin Pollock
Linesmen: Ryan Gibbons, Derek Nansen
Attendance: 17673
Final Scoring Summary
 
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NY Rangers 1124
Nashville 1203
Periods:
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1
NY Rangers   Nashville
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 0:00  
Kevin Hayes wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 0:35  
Shot by Adam McQuaid misses the net 0:41  
Giveaway by Vladislav Namestnikov. 0:53  
Brady Skjei hits Nick Bonino. 0:59  
  1:02 Austin Watson shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Brett Howden wins the faceoff against Calle Jarnkrok. 1:03  
Giveaway by Brendan Smith. 1:17  
  2:01 Zac Rinaldo hits Neal Pionk.
Cody McLeod hits P.K. Subban. 2:19  
  2:25 Shot by Zac Rinaldo misses the net
  2:35 Mattias Ekholm shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  2:35 Team penalty for Nashville unsportsmanlike conduct - 2 mins (Minor). Served by Kevin Fiala.
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 2:35  
Chris Kreider scores a power play goal. Assisted by Mika Zibanejad and Kevin Hayes. 2:42  
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 2:42  
Marc Staal shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 2:53  
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 3:03  
  3:16 Ryan Hartman hits Neal Pionk.
  3:46 Austin Watson hits Adam McQuaid.
  4:20 Mattias Ekholm shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  4:20 Calle Jarnkrok wins the faceoff against Brett Howden.
Brett Howden shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 4:56  
Neal Pionk blocks shot from Rocco Grimaldi. 5:15  
  5:25 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome.
  5:36 Giveaway by Ryan Hartman.
  5:51 Ryan Johansen hits Jesper Fast.
  5:53 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  6:12 Austin Watson shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  6:13 Takeaway by Austin Watson.
  6:17 Ryan Ellis shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Marc Staal blocks shot from Roman Josi. 6:24  
Vladislav Namestnikov hits Ryan Ellis. 6:31  
  6:37 Nick Bonino hits Brady Skjei.
Vladislav Namestnikov shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 6:45  
Giveaway by Adam McQuaid. 6:55  
  7:15 P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  7:25 Calle Jarnkrok shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Brady Skjei penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Craig Smith. 7:28  
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 7:28  
Giveaway by Neal Pionk. 7:54  
Neal Pionk shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 8:06  
  8:19 Giveaway by Craig Smith.
Kevin Hayes wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 8:43  
  8:43 Nick Bonino scores a power play goal. Assisted by Mattias Ekholm and Kevin Fiala.
  9:09 Dan Hamhuis blocks shot from Marc Staal.
Cody McLeod hits Roman Josi. 9:40  
  9:46 Shot by Zac Rinaldo misses the net
Ryan Strome wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 9:47  
  9:58 Ryan Hartman hits Brendan Smith.
Tony DeAngelo shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 10:07  
  10:07 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  10:18 Shot by Ryan Johansen misses the net
  10:32 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  10:37 Austin Watson shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  10:49 Shot by Roman Josi misses the net
  10:54 Miikka Salomaki shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  11:05 Miikka Salomaki shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  11:18 Austin Watson hits Brett Howden.
Shot by Filip Chytil misses the net 11:27  
  11:31 Giveaway by Ryan Ellis.
Kevin Hayes wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 11:47  
  12:11 Giveaway by Viktor Arvidsson.
Mats Zuccarello shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 12:48  
Cody McLeod hits Dan Hamhuis. 13:19  
  13:34 Anthony Bitetto blocks shot from Marc Staal.
Giveaway by Marc Staal. 13:45  
  13:47 Roman Josi shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  13:47 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Craig Smith. 14:00  
Chris Kreider penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Ryan Ellis. 14:08  
  14:08 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  14:18 Kevin Fiala shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 14:20  
  14:27 Shot by P.K. Subban misses the net
  14:32 Kevin Fiala shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  14:55 Shot by Nick Bonino misses the net
Vladislav Namestnikov penalty for boarding - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Viktor Arvidsson. 16:01  
  16:01 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Kevin Hayes.
  16:10 P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Neal Pionk blocks shot from Kevin Fiala. 16:23  
  16:24 Giveaway by Kevin Fiala.
  16:32 Takeaway by Craig Smith.
  16:45 Giveaway by Nick Bonino.
Takeaway by Brendan Smith. 17:15  
  17:46 Ryan Johansen shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  17:46 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
Neal Pionk blocks shot from P.K. Subban. 17:51  
  17:58 Miikka Salomaki shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Chris Kreider hits Nick Bonino. 18:29  
  19:09 Ryan Johansen hits Kevin Hayes.
  19:16 Calle Jarnkrok wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome.
  19:28 Giveaway by Craig Smith.
Jesper Fast shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 19:33  
  19:34 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
2
NY Rangers   Nashville
  0:00 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  1:00 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Kevin Hayes.
  1:48 Dan Hamhuis hits Filip Chytil.
Pavel Buchnevich blocks shot from Dan Hamhuis. 2:02  
Filip Chytil blocks shot from Anthony Bitetto. 2:11  
  2:13 Calle Jarnkrok hits Pavel Buchnevich.
Cody McLeod shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 2:25  
Ryan Strome wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 2:25  
Jimmy Vesey shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 2:30  
Ryan Strome wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 2:30  
Jimmy Vesey hits Dan Hamhuis. 2:42  
Chris Kreider shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 3:26  
Brady Skjei hits Ryan Hartman. 3:34  
Takeaway by Chris Kreider. 3:49  
Jesper Fast scores. Assisted by Mika Zibanejad and Chris Kreider. 3:51  
Kevin Hayes wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 3:51  
Kevin Hayes wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 3:59  
Brett Howden wins the faceoff against Calle Jarnkrok. 4:24  
Shot by Brett Howden misses the net 4:36  
  4:44 Kevin Fiala scores.
  4:44 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome.
  5:01 Zac Rinaldo hits Adam McQuaid.
  5:21 Anthony Bitetto blocks shot from Jimmy Vesey.
Brady Skjei blocks shot from P.K. Subban. 5:45  
Ryan Strome shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 5:50  
  5:55 Giveaway by Pekka Rinne.
  6:08 Giveaway by Viktor Arvidsson.
Takeaway by Jesper Fast. 6:18  
Mika Zibanejad shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 6:23  
  6:34 Giveaway by Ryan Hartman.
Kevin Hayes shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 6:44  
  6:46 Mattias Ekholm penalty for interference - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Marc Staal.
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 6:46  
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 6:50  
Giveaway by Kevin Hayes. 7:31  
  8:45 Takeaway by Ryan Ellis.
  9:16 Kevin Fiala shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  9:22 Shot by Kevin Fiala misses the net
  9:31 Shot by Frederick Gaudreau misses the net
Takeaway by Jesper Fast. 9:42  
  9:53 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Kevin Hayes.
Tony DeAngelo blocks shot from Viktor Arvidsson. 10:03  
  10:23 Viktor Arvidsson shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Mats Zuccarello penalty for slashing - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Viktor Arvidsson. 10:25  
  10:25 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
Neal Pionk blocks shot from Kevin Fiala. 10:33  
  10:35 Nick Bonino shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  10:35 Nick Bonino scores a power play goal. Assisted by Craig Smith and Kevin Fiala.
Brett Howden wins the faceoff against Calle Jarnkrok. 10:35  
Shot by Brett Howden misses the net 11:04  
Adam McQuaid blocks shot from Mattias Ekholm. 11:30  
  11:36 Kevin Fiala shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  11:44 Nick Bonino hits Brady Skjei.
Ryan Strome shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 12:01  
Cody McLeod shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 12:10  
Jimmy Vesey blocks shot from Nick Bonino. 12:17  
  12:17 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
Mika Zibanejad blocks shot from Roman Josi. 12:24  
  12:25 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
Jesper Fast blocks shot from Roman Josi. 12:29  
Shot by Marc Staal misses the net 12:40  
  12:41 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Kevin Hayes.
  13:00 Takeaway by Nick Bonino.
  13:04 P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Adam McQuaid blocks shot from P.K. Subban. 13:14  
Cody McLeod hits Anthony Bitetto. 14:20  
Neal Pionk hits Zac Rinaldo. 14:23  
  14:27 Frederick Gaudreau wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome.
Giveaway by Henrik Lundqvist. 14:37  
  14:41 Anthony Bitetto shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  14:41 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
Jesper Fast blocks shot from Mattias Ekholm. 14:47  
Chris Kreider shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 14:58  
Shot by Mika Zibanejad misses the net 15:01  
  15:01 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
Chris Kreider hits Miikka Salomaki. 15:14  
  15:27 Miikka Salomaki hits Mika Zibanejad.
  16:13 Miikka Salomaki blocks shot from Kevin Hayes.
  16:34 Roman Josi blocks shot from Mats Zuccarello.
  16:37 Takeaway by Rocco Grimaldi.
  16:46 Shot by Dan Hamhuis misses the net
Takeaway by Brady Skjei. 17:07  
  17:22 Giveaway by Anthony Bitetto.
  17:30 Giveaway by Dan Hamhuis.
  17:41 Takeaway by Calle Jarnkrok.
Neal Pionk blocks shot from Craig Smith. 17:45  
  17:51 Craig Smith shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Giveaway by Marc Staal. 17:53  
  18:15 Craig Smith hits Chris Kreider.
Shot by Brett Howden misses the net 18:26  
  18:36 Shot by Miikka Salomaki misses the net
Tony DeAngelo blocks shot from Nick Bonino. 18:48  
  18:48 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Kevin Hayes.
  18:59 Shot by Ryan Ellis misses the net
  19:04 Roman Josi shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  19:05 Ryan Johansen shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Neal Pionk hits Ryan Hartman. 19:58  
  20:00 Shot by Frederick Gaudreau misses the net
3
NY Rangers   Nashville
Kevin Hayes wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 0:00  
  0:17 Austin Watson shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  0:56 Giveaway by Roman Josi.
Shot by Chris Kreider misses the net 0:59  
Chris Kreider hits Roman Josi. 1:07  
  1:11 Shot by Viktor Arvidsson misses the net
  1:29 Giveaway by P.K. Subban.
Shot by Filip Chytil misses the net 1:32  
Shot by Tony DeAngelo misses the net 1:45  
  2:00 Takeaway by Craig Smith.
  2:21 Zac Rinaldo hits Neal Pionk.
  2:39 Giveaway by Ryan Hartman.
Kevin Hayes wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 2:55  
Kevin Hayes wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 3:01  
  3:21 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Kevin Hayes.
Marc Staal scores. Assisted by Jesper Fast and Mika Zibanejad. 3:23  
  3:23 Calle Jarnkrok wins the faceoff against Brett Howden.
Brett Howden wins the faceoff against Calle Jarnkrok. 4:39  
  4:43 P.K. Subban shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  4:50 Shot by Calle Jarnkrok misses the net
Adam McQuaid hits Kevin Fiala. 5:04  
  5:23 Takeaway by Ryan Hartman.
  5:32 Ryan Hartman shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Brendan Smith shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 5:41  
  6:03 Shot by Rocco Grimaldi misses the net
Takeaway by Vladislav Namestnikov. 6:12  
  6:17 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Kevin Hayes.
  6:23 Shot by Roman Josi misses the net
Takeaway by Neal Pionk. 6:48  
Jesper Fast scores. Assisted by Mika Zibanejad and Chris Kreider. 7:35  
  7:35 Calle Jarnkrok wins the faceoff against Ryan Strome.
  8:07 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Brett Howden.
  8:19 Viktor Arvidsson shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 8:20  
Jesper Fast hits Mattias Ekholm. 8:30  
Takeaway by Chris Kreider. 8:38  
  9:08 Giveaway by Kevin Fiala.
  9:19 Roman Josi blocks shot from Marc Staal.
Neal Pionk hits Calle Jarnkrok. 9:28  
  9:36 Giveaway by Roman Josi.
  9:41 Roman Josi blocks shot from Mats Zuccarello.
  9:46 Takeaway by Craig Smith.
Ryan Strome wins the faceoff against Frederick Gaudreau. 10:14  
  10:40 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  11:30 Ryan Ellis shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Kevin Hayes wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 11:30  
Mats Zuccarello shoots Saved by Pekka Rinne. 11:38  
Adam McQuaid hits Rocco Grimaldi. 11:49  
  12:02 Shot by Viktor Arvidsson misses the net
  12:07 Mattias Ekholm shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Cody McLeod penalty for hooking - 2 mins (Minor). Drawn by Viktor Arvidsson. 12:38  
  12:38 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.
  12:52 Kevin Fiala shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  12:53 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Kevin Hayes.
Brett Howden wins the faceoff against Nick Bonino. 13:09  
  13:21 Giveaway by Kevin Fiala.
  13:50 Craig Smith shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
  14:18 Giveaway by Ryan Ellis.
  14:49 Calle Jarnkrok wins the faceoff against Kevin Hayes.
Jesper Fast blocks shot from P.K. Subban. 14:53  
  15:03 Craig Smith hits Mats Zuccarello.
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Calle Jarnkrok. 15:12  
Mika Zibanejad wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 15:20  
  15:45 Ryan Hartman hits Adam McQuaid.
  16:09 Takeaway by Ryan Ellis.
Kevin Hayes wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 17:29  
Shot by Mats Zuccarello misses the net 17:55  
  17:55 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Kevin Hayes.
  18:12 Ryan Johansen wins the faceoff against Kevin Hayes.
Shot by Mats Zuccarello misses the net 18:33  
  19:06 Shot by Ryan Ellis misses the net
Chris Kreider blocks shot from Roman Josi. 19:24  
Kevin Hayes wins the faceoff against Ryan Johansen. 19:36  
  19:39 Roman Josi shoots Saved by Henrik Lundqvist.
Neal Pionk hits Ryan Ellis. 19:51  
  19:57 Nick Bonino wins the faceoff against Mika Zibanejad.