NYR
New York Rangers
33-38-9 · L2 · L10: 5-5-0
W
W
L
L
W
L
OT
OT
W
W
Final
1—2
2025-12-21 · Bridgestone Arena
NSH
Nashville Predators
38-32-10 · W1 · L10: 5-4-1
W
L
W
L
W
W
L
W
W
L
NSH dominated expected goals 2.9 to 2.2 · NSH controlled 55.7% of 5v5 shot attempts
xG Flow
CUMULATIVENYR xG
2.20
ACTUAL
1 — 2
NSH xG
2.88
Scoring Timeline
0.03
LOW xG
9
Filip Forsberg(16)
L · NSH · #9
Ryan O'Reilly (19), Adam Wilsby (5)NYR 0 - 1 NSH
1.04
HIGH xG
91
Steven Stamkos(14)
C · NSH · #91
Cole Smith (1), Ryan O'Reilly (20)NYR 0 - 2 NSH
1.11
HIGH xG
22
Jonny Brodzinski(3)
C · NYR · #22
Taylor Raddysh (3)NYR 1 - 2 NSH
Three Stars
PUCKLAB PICKS★1
32
Jonathan Quick
G · NYR · #32
30/31 saves, .967 SV%, +1.0 GSAx
★2
29
Justus Annunen
G · NSH · #29
16/17 saves, .941 SV%, +1.3 GSAx
★3
9
Filip Forsberg
L · NSH · #9
1G, 5 SOG, 1 HIT
Team Stats
NYRNSH
17Shots32
2.20xGF2.88
44.3CF%55.7
63.6FO%36.4
0/3PP0/2
17Hits18
19Blocks16
19Giveaways12
2Takeaways6
4PIM6
Period Breakdown
| Period | NYR SOG | NSH SOG | NYR xG | NSH xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 6 | 15 | 0.32 | 0.90 |
| 2nd | 4 | 10 | 0.38 | 0.60 |
| 3rd | 6 | 5 | 1.49 | 1.38 |
| Total | 16 | 30 | 2.19 | 2.88 |
Penalties
5 TOTAL1P 12:11
Will Borgeninterference (2 min)
Drawn by Michael Bunting2P 14:47
Cole Smithcross-checking (2 min)
Drawn by Vincent Trocheck2P 18:08
Artemi Panarinhooking (2 min)
Drawn by Roman Josi3P 05:53
Michael McCarronhigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Brennan Othmann3P 16:01
Filip Forsbergdelaying-game-puck-over-glass (2 min)