New York Rangers
Current season record
7–6–1 · 15 pts
Wins–losses–overtime losses · 2026-27
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New York Rangers vs Nashville Predators — Tuesday, December 17, 2024 Game Analysis
New York Rangers at Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena. Final.
Game Analysis
Bridgestone Arena
- USFDSNSO, MSG
NSH
- Jonathan Marchessault (8)
- Adam Wilsby (1)
NYR
New York Rangers vs Nashville Predators Game Summary — Tuesday, December 17, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.
Nashville Predators defeated New York Rangers 2–0. The game was played at Bridgestone Arena.
A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.
New York Rangers vs Nashville Predators Game Analysis — Tuesday, December 17, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Nashville Predators paired the victory with a 32–25 advantage in shots on goal, accounting for 56.1% of the two teams’ combined shots. That gives the result support beyond the scoreline: the winning side also put more attempts on target. Shot totals alone do not show the quality of those chances or how the balance changed while either team was protecting a lead.
New York Rangers converted 0 of 2 power plays (0.0%); Nashville Predators converted 0 of 2 power plays (0.0%). Neither team added a power-play goal, so neither gained a scoring edge from converting its man advantages.
New York Rangers won 52.6% of faceoffs yet was outshot 32–25. The faceoff advantage was not accompanied by a shot-volume advantage in the full-game totals. Winning a draw can provide an initial chance to control the puck, but it does not establish sustained possession or attacking pressure; zone entries, puck recovery and chance-quality data would be needed to explain the disconnect.
Hockey in 60’s interpretation of verified game statistics, highlighting meaningful differences and what they suggest about the result. Comparisons describe this game, not season averages. Source: ESPN game statistics.
New York Rangers vs Nashville Predators Official Game Highlights — Tuesday, December 17, 2024
New York Rangers vs Nashville Predators Game Statistics — Tuesday, December 17, 2024
| Statistic | New York Rangers | Nashville Predators |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 25 | 32 |
| Power-play goals | 0 | 0 |
| Power-play opportunities | 2 | 2 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 52.6 | 47.4 |
| Hits | 35 | 27 |
| Blocked shots | 14 | 29 |
| Takeaways | 5 | 10 |
| Giveaways | 14 | 16 |
| Penalty minutes | 11 | 11 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Scoring and goaltending
Nashville Predators won 2–0 at Bridgestone Arena.
Who scored
- Jonathan Marchessault Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Steven Stamkos (9), Filip Forsberg (12)
- Adam Wilsby Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Steven Stamkos (10), Filip Forsberg (13)
Goalies
- Igor Shesterkin stopped 30 of 32 for New York Rangers.
- Juuse Saros stopped 25 of 25 for Nashville Predators.
Jonathan Marchessault Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Steven Stamkos (9), Filip Forsberg (12) That made the score 0–1 in the 1st, and Nashville Predators stayed ahead.