Final
Saturday, December 9, 2017 · Madison Square Garden
Game analysis
Rangers beat Devils 5–2
- M. Zuccarello scored the game-winner at 16:03 of the second.
- The Rangers scored first and led the rest of the way.
- H. Lundqvist stopped 26 of 28 shots (.929) for the win.
- The Rangers controlled play, outshooting the Devils 39–28.
- The Devils dominated the dot, winning 62% of faceoffs.
- M. Zuccarello led all scorers with 2 goals and 0 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starM. Zuccarello
NYR · 2G 0A
- 2nd starR. Nash
NYR · 0G 2A
- 3rd starJ. Fast
NYR · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
2nd
- 9:42NYRJ. FastAssists: R. Nash0–2
- 13:45NJDD. SeversonAssists: B. Coleman, S. Noesen1–2
- 16:03NYRM. Zuccarello1–3
3rd
- 6:21NYRM. ZuccarelloAssists: J. Miller, R. McDonagh1–4
- 6:34NJDM. WoodAssists: P. Zacha, W. Butcher2–4
- 11:59NYRK. HayesAssists: R. Nash, J. Fast2–5
Team stats
| NJD | Stat | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Shots | 39 |
| 62.1% | Faceoff % | 37.9% |
| 0/3 | Power Play | 0/3 |
| 8 | PIM | 8 |
| 29 | Hits | 20 |
| 16 | Blocked | 18 |
| 14 | Giveaways | 13 |
| 7 | Takeaways | 11 |
Devils 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