WILD
RANGERS
Minnesota Wild @ New York Rangers
21-8-4, 9-5-4 Away
7
21-8-4, 9-5-4 Away
23-12-1, 12-6-1 Home
4
23-12-1, 12-6-1 Home
Game Information
Madison Square Garden
12:00 AM, 24 December 2016
New York, NY
Attendance: 18,006
- Referees:
- Dan O'Rourke
- Kendrick Nicholson
- Linesmen:
- Tony Sericolo
| 1 | 2 | 3 | T | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| Rangers | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 1st Period | MIN | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:54 | | Chris Kreider (10) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Mats Zuccarello (15), Derek Stepan (18) | 0 | 1 |
| 9:53 | | Mikael Granlund (8) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jason Zucker (13), Mikko Koivu (11) | 1 | 1 |
| 2nd Period | MIN | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0:40 | | Mikko Koivu (9) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Jason Zucker (14) | 2 | 1 |
| 0:58 | | Nino Niederreiter (9) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Charlie Coyle (13), Eric Staal (16) | 3 | 1 |
| 2:17 | | Ryan McDonagh (2) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Derek Stepan (19), Chris Kreider (13) | 3 | 2 |
| 4:55 | | Marco Scandella (1) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Charlie Coyle (14), Mikko Koivu (12) | 4 | 2 |
| 12:14 | | Jason Zucker (8) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Mikael Granlund (17) | 5 | 2 |
| 17:24 | | Matt Dumba (5) (Power Play Powerplay Goal) Assists: Charlie Coyle (15), Eric Staal (17) | 6 | 2 |
| 19:00 | | Derek Stepan (7) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Mats Zuccarello (16), Kevin Klein (10) | 6 | 3 |
| 3rd Period | MIN | NYR | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17:00 | | Chris Kreider (11) (Even Strength Goal) Assists: Mats Zuccarello (17), Ryan McDonagh (18) | 6 | 4 |
| 18:51 | | Charlie Coyle (12) (Empty Net Goal) Assists: Nino Niederreiter (13) | 7 | 4 |
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MIN leads 1-0
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| Team | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolina | 24 | 11 | 3 | 51 |
| NY Islanders | 21 | 14 | 4 | 46 |
| Philadelphia | 19 | 11 | 7 | 45 |
| Washington | 20 | 14 | 5 | 45 |
| NY Rangers | 19 | 17 | 5 | 43 |
| New Jersey | 20 | 16 | 2 | 42 |
| Pittsburgh | 16 | 12 | 9 | 41 |
| Columbus | 17 | 15 | 6 | 40 |
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