Final
Saturday, October 21, 2017 · Madison Square Garden
Game analysis
Rangers beat Predators 4–2
- K. Hayes scored the game-winner at 12:46 of the second.
- The Rangers scored first and led the rest of the way.
- An empty-net goal sealed it late.
- H. Lundqvist stopped 23 of 25 shots (.920) for the win.
- The Rangers won despite being outshot 25–15.
- Power play: NYR 1/5, NSH 0/5.
Three stars
- 1st starK. Hayes
NYR · 1G 1A
- 2nd starH. Lundqvist
NYR · .920 SV%
- 3rd starF. Forsberg
NSH · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 14:58NYRJ. FastAssists: K. Hayes0–1
- 19:34NYRC. KreiderPPAssists: J. Miller, D. Desharnais0–2
2nd
- 1:44NSHM. EkholmAssists: F. Forsberg1–2
- 12:46NYRK. HayesAssists: J. Vesey, B. Skjei1–3
- 15:30NSHF. ForsbergAssists: R. Josi, R. Johansen2–3
Team stats
| NSH | Stat | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Shots | 15 |
| 47.9% | Faceoff % | 52.1% |
| 0/5 | Power Play | 1/5 |
| 12 | PIM | 12 |
| 19 | Hits | 25 |
| 16 | Blocked | 18 |
| 7 | Giveaways | 18 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 12 |
Predators at Rangers 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