Final
Saturday, December 31, 2016 · Pepsi Center
Game analysis
Rangers beat Avalanche 6–2
- J. Miller scored the game-winner at 9:30 of the second.
- H. Lundqvist stopped 25 of 27 shots (.926) for the win.
- The Rangers controlled play, outshooting the Avalanche 37–27.
- Power play: NYR 2/5, COL 0/3.
- The Avalanche dominated the dot, winning 65% of faceoffs.
- C. Kreider recorded a hat trick.
Three stars
- 1st starC. Kreider
NYR · 3G 0A
- 2nd starJ. Miller
NYR · 2G 0A
- 3rd starM. Zuccarello
NYR · 0G 2A
Scoring summary
1st
- 1:59COLC. McLeodAssists: T. Barrie, M. Grigorenko0–1
- 6:09NYRC. KreiderAssists: D. Stepan, M. Zuccarello1–1
- 16:39NYRC. KreiderPPAssists: M. Zuccarello, R. McDonagh2–1
- 18:34COLB. ComeauAssists: F. Beauchemin, R. Bourque2–2
3rd
- 9:34NYRJ. MillerAssists: O. Lindberg, J. Fast5–2
- 13:05NYRJ. VeseyAssists: M. Grabner, K. Hayes6–2
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | COL |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Shots | 27 |
| 35.4% | Faceoff % | 64.6% |
| 2/5 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 6 | PIM | 10 |
| 10 | Hits | 23 |
| 8 | Blocked | 7 |
| 3 | Giveaways | 9 |
| 14 | Takeaways | 16 |
Rangers at Avalanche recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice