New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers

Sat, Dec 9, 2017 · Madison Square Garden · 2017–18 Regular Season

New Jersey Devils

2 – 5

Final

New York Rangers

The New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 5–2 on Sat, Dec 9, 2017 at Madison Square Garden. Mats Zuccarello scored twice. Henrik Lundqvist made 26 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 28–39.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NJD	0	1	1	2	28
NYR	1	2	2	5	39

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
1st	06:14	NYR	EV	Jimmy Vesey (6) · wrist	Paul Carey (3), Boo Nieves (5)	0–1
2nd	09:42	NYR	EV	Jesper Fast (7) · snap	Rick Nash (7)	0–2
2nd	13:45	NJD	EV	Damon Severson (4) · slap	Blake Coleman (3), Stefan Noesen (4)	1–2
2nd	16:03	NYR	EV	Mats Zuccarello (6) · snap	Unassisted	1–3
3rd	06:21	NYR	EV	Mats Zuccarello (7) · snap	J.T. Miller (18), Ryan McDonagh (15)	1–4
3rd	06:34	NJD	EV	Miles Wood (7) · snap	Pavel Zacha (5), Will Butcher (17)	2–4
3rd	11:59	NYR	EV	Kevin Hayes (6) · backhand	Rick Nash (8), Jesper Fast (8)	2–5

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	09:19	NJD	Miles Wood	hooking	2
1st	10:31	NYR	Brady Skjei	tripping	2
2nd	02:45	NJD	Miles Wood	roughing	2
2nd	02:45	NJD	Miles Wood	roughing	2
2nd	02:45	NYR	Kevin Shattenkirk	roughing	2
2nd	04:57	NJD	Taylor Hall	hooking	2
2nd	14:01	NYR	Brendan Smith	delaying game puck over glass	2
3rd	02:04	NYR	Chris Kreider	cross checking	2

Shot map

Goal● Shot on goal○ MissedSize = expected goals (xG)

Expected goals: NJD 2.28 · NYR 2.85 · xG% NJD 44.5

New Jersey Devils

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
28	Damon Severson	D	1	0	1	-1	0	1	3	0		21:47	26
8	Will Butcher	D	0	1	1	-1	0	3	1	1		17:17	23
37	Pavel Zacha	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	50.0	16:41	19
44	Miles Wood	L	1	0	1	+1	6	3	1	1		15:37	20
40	Blake Coleman	L	0	1	1	0	0	0	4	0	100.0	13:51	19
23	Stefan Noesen	R	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	0		9:21	13
2	John Moore	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	4	0		21:29	28
45	Sami Vatanen	D	0	0	0	-3	0	2	2	1		20:36	27
6	Andy Greene	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4		20:16	27
9	Taylor Hall	L	0	0	0	-2	2	1	0	0	66.7	17:34	22
63	Jesper Bratt	L	0	0	0	-3	0	1	1	1		16:43	22
13	Nico Hischier	C	0	0	0	-3	0	3	2	0	25.0	16:08	22
39	Brian Gibbons	C	0	0	0	+1	0	3	3	4		16:05	24
12	Ben Lovejoy	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	2		16:03	24
90	Marcus Johansson	L	0	0	0	-1	0	1	0	2		14:54	17
11	Brian Boyle	C	0	0	0	-1	0	1	2	0	90.0	14:01	16
19	Travis Zajac	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	50.0	13:06	18
10	Jimmy Hayes	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	2	0		12:31	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
1	Keith Kinkaid	L	39	34	5	.872	60:00

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
36	Mats Zuccarello	R	2	0	2	+2	0	3	0	1		16:48	22
61	Rick Nash	L	0	2	2	0	0	5	0	0	100.0	16:21	25
17	Jesper Fast	R	1	1	2	0	0	3	2	2	25.0	15:09	23
27	Ryan McDonagh	D	0	1	1	+3	0	0	0	3		23:03	32
13	Kevin Hayes	R	1	0	1	0	0	6	1	1	41.2	17:39	25
10	J.T. Miller	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	2	0	37.5	15:27	21
28	Paul Carey	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0		12:53	17
24	Boo Nieves	C	0	1	1	+2	0	1	2	1	40.0	12:41	19
26	Jimmy Vesey	L	1	0	1	+1	0	1	2	1		12:07	18
18	Marc Staal	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	3	1		20:57	26
42	Brendan Smith	D	0	0	0	+2	2	2	2	0		19:57	27
76	Brady Skjei	D	0	0	0	-1	2	0	1	2		18:26	26
55	Nick Holden	D	0	0	0	+2	0	2	2	1		17:26	26
20	Chris Kreider	L	0	0	0	0	2	5	2	0	40.0	16:34	23
22	Kevin Shattenkirk	D	0	0	0	-1	2	3	0	1		16:01	21
89	Pavel Buchnevich	L	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1		15:30	22
51	David Desharnais	C	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	33.3	14:48	24
40	Michael Grabner	L	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	1		12:37	20

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
30	Henrik Lundqvist	W	28	26	2	.929	59:36