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 Dallas Stars — Friday, December 20, 2024 Game Analysis
New York Rangers at Dallas Stars at American Airlines Center. Final.
Game Analysis
American Airlines Center
- USVictory+, MSG
DAL
- Roope Hintz (14)
NYR
- SHReilly Smith (7)
- Vincent Trocheck (9)
- ENChris Kreider (11)
New York Rangers vs Dallas Stars Game Summary — Friday, December 20, 2024
By Hockey in 60
Initial summary · A fuller recap will replace this when published.
New York Rangers defeated Dallas Stars 3–1. The game was played at American Airlines Center.
A brief summary of the verified result. Source: ESPN game record. Detailed reporting is shown when available.
New York Rangers vs Dallas Stars Game Analysis — Friday, December 20, 2024
By Hockey in 60
New York Rangers won despite being outshot 42–30. Dallas Stars generated more shots on target, but the volume advantage did not translate into a better result. New York Rangers scored on 10.0% of its shots, compared with 2.4% for Dallas Stars. Those are team scoring rates, not goalie save percentages; empty-net goals can affect them. The totals establish a difference in conversion, but cannot separate finishing, chance quality and goaltending.
New York Rangers converted 0 of 3 power plays (0.0%); Dallas Stars converted 0 of 7 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 57.4% of faceoffs. That is a clear edge in restarts, but faceoff percentage should not be treated as a possession percentage: the totals do not show where the draws occurred or what happened immediately afterwards.
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 Dallas Stars Official Game Highlights — Friday, December 20, 2024
New York Rangers vs Dallas Stars Game Statistics — Friday, December 20, 2024
| Statistic | New York Rangers | Dallas Stars |
|---|---|---|
| Shots on goal | 30 | 42 |
| Power-play goals | 0 | 0 |
| Power-play opportunities | 3 | 7 |
| Power-play conversion (%) | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Faceoffs won (%) | 57.4 | 42.6 |
| Hits | 28 | 13 |
| Blocked shots | 14 | 8 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 2 |
| Giveaways | 13 | 16 |
| Penalty minutes | 29 | 8 |
Source: ESPN game statistics.
Scoring and goaltending
New York Rangers won 3–1 at American Airlines Center.
Who scored
- Roope Hintz Goal (14) Snap Shot, assists: Nils Lundkvist (3), Jason Robertson (15)
- Reilly Smith Goal (7) Snap Shot, assists: none
- Vincent Trocheck Goal (9) Slap Shot, assists: Adam Fox (25), Artemi Panarin (22)
- Chris Kreider Goal (11) Snap Shot, assists: Will Cuylle (13), Vincent Trocheck (11)
Goalies
- Igor Shesterkin stopped 41 of 42 for New York Rangers.
- Jake Oettinger stopped 27 of 29 for Dallas Stars.
Vincent Trocheck Goal (9) Slap Shot, assists: Adam Fox (25), Artemi Panarin (22) That made the score 2–1 in the 1st, and New York Rangers stayed ahead.