Final/SO
Saturday, December 8, 2018 · BB&T Center
Game analysis
Rangers beat Panthers 5–4 in a shootout
- Tied 4–4 after overtime; the Rangers won the shootout.
- H. Lundqvist stopped 27 of 31 shots (.871) for the win.
- The Rangers won despite being outshot 31–26.
- Power play: NYR 0/1, FLA 2/4.
- K. Yandle led all scorers with 1 goal and 2 assists.
Three stars
- 1st starJ. Huberdeau
FLA · 1G 2A
- 2nd starK. Shattenkirk
NYR · 0G 0A
- 3rd starF. Claesson
NYR · 1G 1A
Scoring summary
1st
- 3:37NYRM. ZibanejadAssists: J. Vesey, K. Hayes1–0
- 18:10NYRV. NamestnikovSHAssists: K. Hayes, F. Claesson2–0
2nd
- 0:57FLAK. YandlePPAssists: M. Hoffman, J. Huberdeau2–1
- 4:14FLAJ. HuberdeauAssists: K. Yandle2–2
- 6:28NYRM. BeleskeyAssists: B. Skjei, T. DeAngelo3–2
- 18:20FLAA. EkbladAssists: J. Huberdeau, E. Dadonov3–3
3rd
- 1:32NYRF. Claesson4–3
- 10:51FLAA. BarkovPPAssists: K. Yandle, M. Hoffman4–4
OT
No scoring
Shootout
- 0:00NYRK. Shattenkirk5–4
Team stats
| NYR | Stat | FLA |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Shots | 31 |
| 51.7% | Faceoff % | 48.3% |
| 0/1 | Power Play | 2/4 |
| 8 | PIM | 2 |
| 26 | Hits | 26 |
| 16 | Blocked | 15 |
| 13 | Giveaways | 16 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 4 |
Rangers at Panthers recap: final score, goals, shots, period-by-period stats and key takeaways, from the NHL’s official data.
Highlights & analysis
The NHL’s own recap, then highlights and breakdowns from club and media channels.
For educational/analytics purposes only — not gambling advice