NEW YORK -- After a rough stretch, Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist seems to have regained his form.
Lundqvist stopped 36 shots to lead New York to a 3-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Monday night for their third straight win.
Lundqvist has now given up just four goals on 84 shots during the winning streak -- including a 1-0 shutout at Detroit on Sunday -- after allowing 20 on 113 shots the previous four games. That stretch included giving up seven goals before being lifted after two periods in a 7-6 loss to Dallas at Madison Square Garden last Tuesday.
"I simplified my focus I think three games ago," Lundqvist said. "It helps me be on my toes a little bit. ... I just try to simplify everything and have a little higher readiness than before."
Brandon Pirri, Matt Puempel and Mats Zuccarello scored for New York.
Lundqvist needed to be at his best in this one as the Kings, who last played Saturday across town against the Islanders, seemed a step faster from the start and controlled play for most of the first two periods while outshooting the Rangers 22-9.
"We knew coming in this was a high volume team in shots," New York coach Alain Vigneault said. "They throw pucks at the net, you have to do a good job of controlling his rebounds, and we have to do a good job when there were some rebounds in front of the net, to clear that net."
Jordan Nolan and Kyle Clifford scored, and Jeff Zatkoff finished with 14 saves for Los Angeles, which has lost four straight and five of seven.
"We had a lot of opportunities. You have to finish," Kings coach Darryl Sutter said. "At the end of the day, we need better goaltending. Have to steal a game once in a while."
After a giveaway by Zatkoff, J.T. Miller chased down the puck in the right corner and sent a pass back to Zuccarello in the right circle, and he fired it past the goalie for his ninth of the season at 6:40 of the third to make it 3-1. It was Zuccarello's first goal since Dec. 15 at Dallas -- he had 17 assists in 14 games since -- and extended his point streak to six games.
"He's been playing outstanding ... one of our best two-way forwards," Vigneault said. "Scoring is maybe the final product, but he's set up a lot of guys for goals, and he's played real hard at both ends of the rink."
With Zatkoff pulled for an extra skater, Clifford pulled Los Angeles within one with about one second left on the clock.
Puempel, back after missing eight games with concussion symptoms, doubled the lead on an odd-man rush with about 6 1/2 minutes left in the second period when he took a pass from Derek Stepan and wristed it past Zatkoff for his sixth.
Nolan got the Kings on the scoreboard with 2:01 left in the second, rifling a shot top shelf from outside the left circle.
Los Angeles had a 10-1 advantage on shots over the first 11 1/2 minutes of the game until the Rangers capitalized on a Kings turnover. Brayden McNabb sent a pass from behind the Kings' net that went off Nick Shore's stick right to Pirri , who wristed it past Zatkoff for his eighth.
Lundqvist made a pair of nice saves on Kings leading scorer Jeff Carter in the opening period. First, he made a pad save on a tip attempt shortly before the Rangers' goal, and then stopped Carter on a short-handed breakaway with about 1 1/2 minutes to go.
"Timely save," Vigneault said of the late-period stop. "The teams that are winning more than one game, you look at those teams, and the one common denominator is goaltending. And the one common denominator in goaltending is that timely save."
Game notes
Sutter remained tied with Jacques Lemaire for 12th on the NHL wins list at 617. ... C Anze Kopitar tied Rob Blake for fifth place on the Kings' games played list with 805. ... The teams conclude their season series March 25 at Los Angeles. ... Vigneault coached his 1,100th game, becoming the 18th coach in NHL history to reach the milestone. ... New York improved to 20-7-1 when scoring first and 19-2-0 when leading after two.
UP NEXT
Kings: At New Jersey on Tuesday night in the third game of a five-game trip.
Rangers: Host Philadelphia on Wednesday night.
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Final
Series (Game 1 of 2)

Kings 2

(22-21-4, 48 pts)

Rangers 3

(31-16-1, 63 pts)







7:00PM,EST,January 23,2017
Madison Square Garden, New York,New York

1 2 3 T
LA 0 1 12
NYR 1 1 13
H. Lundqvist (Rangers - G): Saves: 36, Save Pct.: .947
M. Zuccarello (Rangers - RW): Goals: 1, Assists: 0
M. Puempel (Rangers - LW): Goals: 1, Assists: 0







Play-by-play data may not reflect changes made after the game has ended.
Period: All | 1 | 2 | 3

1st Period Summary

Time Team Detail
0:00
Start of 1st period
0:00 Los Angeles Anze Kopitar won faceoff in neutral zone
0:22 NY Rangers Giveaway by Pavel Buchnevich in defensive zone
0:24 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Jake Muzzin saved by Henrik Lundqvist
0:24
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped
0:24 Los Angeles Jeff Carter won faceoff in offensive zone
0:29 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Derek Forbort saved by Henrik Lundqvist
0:29
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped
0:29 Los Angeles Jeff Carter won faceoff in offensive zone
0:36 Los Angeles Shot missed by Dustin Brown
0:40 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Jeff Carter saved by Henrik Lundqvist
0:40
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped
0:40 Los Angeles Jeff Carter won faceoff in offensive zone
0:43 NY Rangers Chris Kreider credited with hit on Derek Forbort in defensive zone
0:54 Los Angeles Derek Forbort credited with hit on Chris Kreider in defensive zone
1:21 Los Angeles Andy Andreoff credited with hit on Adam Clendening in offensive zone
1:31 Los Angeles Giveaway by Devin Setoguchi in offensive zone
1:32 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Andy Andreoff saved by Henrik Lundqvist
1:43 NY Rangers Brady Skjei credited with hit on Andy Andreoff in neutral zone
1:59 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Kyle Clifford saved by Henrik Lundqvist
2:35 Los Angeles Drew Doughty credited with hit on Rick Nash in neutral zone
3:04 NY Rangers Penalty to Rick Nash 2 minutes for Cross checking Anze Kopitar
3:04 Los Angeles Power play - Anze Kopitar won faceoff in offensive zone
3:09 Los Angeles Power play - Shot on goal by Drew Doughty saved by Henrik Lundqvist
3:09
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped
3:09 NY Rangers Shorthanded - J.T. Miller won faceoff in defensive zone
3:17 NY Rangers Shorthanded - Giveaway by J.T. Miller in defensive zone
3:57 Los Angeles Power play - Jake Muzzin shot blocked by Michael Grabner
4:25 Los Angeles Power play - Drew Doughty shot blocked by J.T. Miller
4:25
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
4:25 NY Rangers Shorthanded - Derek Stepan won faceoff in defensive zone
4:34 Los Angeles Power play - Giveaway by Alec Martinez in offensive zone
4:34 Los Angeles Power play - Kevin Gravel shot blocked by Kevin Klein
4:50 Los Angeles Power play - Dustin Brown shot blocked by Nick Holden
5:05 NY Rangers Takeaway by Brady Skjei in defensive zone
5:11
Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
5:11 Los Angeles Nick Shore won faceoff in defensive zone
5:28 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Kyle Clifford saved by Henrik Lundqvist
5:28
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped
5:28 Los Angeles Anze Kopitar won faceoff in offensive zone
5:33 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Marian Gaborik saved by Henrik Lundqvist
5:43 NY Rangers Michael Grabner shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
5:46 Los Angeles Drew Doughty credited with hit on Jimmy Vesey in defensive zone
6:02 NY Rangers Shot on goal by Michael Grabner saved by Jeff Zatkoff
6:33 Los Angeles Giveaway by Alec Martinez in defensive zone
6:37 NY Rangers Ryan McDonagh shot blocked by Dustin Brown
6:52 NY Rangers Takeaway by Mats Zuccarello in neutral zone
7:09 NY Rangers Mats Zuccarello credited with hit on Andy Andreoff in neutral zone
7:26 Los Angeles Shot missed by Trevor Lewis
7:26
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped - TV timeout
7:26 Los Angeles Trevor Lewis won faceoff in offensive zone
7:39 Los Angeles Drew Doughty shot blocked by Adam Clendening
7:45 NY Rangers Takeaway by Pavel Buchnevich in offensive zone
7:51 NY Rangers Rick Nash credited with hit on Devin Setoguchi in offensive zone
7:58 Los Angeles Andy Andreoff shot blocked by Adam Clendening
8:19 NY Rangers Kevin Klein credited with hit on Jordan Nolan in defensive zone
8:44 NY Rangers Giveaway by Nick Holden in defensive zone
9:20 NY Rangers Takeaway by Ryan McDonagh in defensive zone
9:27 Los Angeles Drew Doughty shot blocked by Jimmy Vesey
9:27
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
9:27 NY Rangers Derek Stepan won faceoff in defensive zone
10:01
Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
10:01 NY Rangers Mika Zibanejad won faceoff in neutral zone
10:19 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Tanner Pearson saved by Henrik Lundqvist
10:19
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped
10:19 Los Angeles Jeff Carter won faceoff in offensive zone
10:26 Los Angeles Shot missed by Jeff Carter
10:28 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Alec Martinez saved by Henrik Lundqvist
10:31 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Jeff Carter saved by Henrik Lundqvist
10:39 NY Rangers Jimmy Vesey shot blocked by Alec Martinez
10:45 NY Rangers Jimmy Vesey credited with hit on Dustin Brown in neutral zone
11:02 Los Angeles Shot missed by Andy Andreoff
11:09 NY Rangers Giveaway by Adam Clendening in defensive zone
11:14
Stoppage - Offside
11:14 NY Rangers Oscar Lindberg won faceoff in neutral zone
11:30 Los Angeles Giveaway by Nick Shore in defensive zone
11:31 NY Rangers Goal scored by Brandon Pirri
11:31 Los Angeles Anze Kopitar won faceoff in neutral zone
11:54 NY Rangers Derek Stepan shot blocked by Jake Muzzin
12:09 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Jake Muzzin saved by Henrik Lundqvist
12:13 Los Angeles Dwight King credited with hit on Chris Kreider in offensive zone
12:38
Stoppage - Offside
12:38 Los Angeles Jeff Carter won faceoff in neutral zone
13:08 NY Rangers Takeaway by Pavel Buchnevich in defensive zone
13:15 NY Rangers Shot on goal by Pavel Buchnevich saved by Jeff Zatkoff
13:33 NY Rangers Michael Grabner shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
13:38 NY Rangers Giveaway by J.T. Miller in offensive zone
14:09 NY Rangers Shot on goal by Oscar Lindberg saved by Jeff Zatkoff
14:43
Stoppage - Icing
14:43 Los Angeles Jeff Carter won faceoff in offensive zone
14:55 Los Angeles Shot missed by Derek Forbort
15:04 NY Rangers Takeaway by Mats Zuccarello in defensive zone
15:13 Los Angeles Alec Martinez credited with hit on Chris Kreider in defensive zone
16:44 NY Rangers Shot missed by Kevin Klein
16:44
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
16:44 Los Angeles Anze Kopitar won faceoff in neutral zone
16:57
Stoppage - Hand Pass
16:57 NY Rangers Derek Stepan won faceoff in neutral zone
17:15 Los Angeles Brayden McNabb credited with hit on Mats Zuccarello in defensive zone
17:18 NY Rangers Shot on goal by Chris Kreider saved by Jeff Zatkoff
17:18
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped
17:18 Los Angeles Penalty to Brayden McNabb 5 minutes for Fighting (Major) Kevin Klein
17:18 NY Rangers Penalty to Kevin Klein 5 minutes for Fighting (Major) Brayden McNabb
17:18 Los Angeles Andy Andreoff won faceoff in neutral zone
17:24 NY Rangers Brady Skjei credited with hit on Devin Setoguchi in neutral zone
17:34 Los Angeles Trevor Lewis credited with hit on Matthew Puempel in neutral zone
17:36
Stoppage - Icing
17:36 Los Angeles Trevor Lewis won faceoff in offensive zone
17:44 Los Angeles Penalty to Devin Setoguchi 2 minutes for Interference Matthew Puempel
17:44 Los Angeles Shorthanded - Anze Kopitar won faceoff in defensive zone
18:06 NY Rangers Power play - Giveaway by Chris Kreider in offensive zone
18:15 Los Angeles Shorthanded - Dustin Brown credited with hit on Mats Zuccarello in offensive zone
18:29 Los Angeles Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Jeff Carter saved by Henrik Lundqvist
19:19 NY Rangers Power play - Giveaway by J.T. Miller in offensive zone
19:30 Los Angeles Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Dwight King saved by Henrik Lundqvist
19:34
Stoppage - High Stick
19:34 NY Rangers Power play - Oscar Lindberg won faceoff in defensive zone
19:55 Los Angeles Derek Forbort credited with hit on Oscar Lindberg in defensive zone
20:00
End of 1st period

2nd Period Summary

Time Team Detail
0:00
Start of 2nd period
0:00 NY Rangers Mika Zibanejad won faceoff in neutral zone
0:12 Los Angeles Shot missed by Dustin Brown
0:25 NY Rangers Ryan McDonagh credited with hit on Dustin Brown in defensive zone
0:27 Los Angeles Shot missed by Jeff Carter
0:35 NY Rangers Giveaway by Pavel Buchnevich in neutral zone
0:51
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
0:51 Los Angeles Anze Kopitar won faceoff in defensive zone
1:07
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
1:07 NY Rangers Derek Stepan won faceoff in offensive zone
1:59 NY Rangers Giveaway by J.T. Miller in defensive zone
2:02 Los Angeles Shot missed by Devin Setoguchi
2:12 Los Angeles Devin Setoguchi credited with hit on Michael Grabner in neutral zone
2:35 Los Angeles Andy Andreoff shot blocked by Adam Clendening
2:59 Los Angeles Nick Shore shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
3:20
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
3:20 NY Rangers Oscar Lindberg won faceoff in neutral zone
3:26 Los Angeles Jake Muzzin credited with hit on Dan Girardi in defensive zone
3:34 NY Rangers Brandon Pirri shot blocked by Jake Muzzin
3:51 Los Angeles Kyle Clifford credited with hit on Brandon Pirri in neutral zone
3:58 Los Angeles Penalty to Jordan Nolan 2 minutes for Holding Brandon Pirri
3:58 Los Angeles Shorthanded - Anze Kopitar won faceoff in defensive zone
5:29 NY Rangers Power play - Brandon Pirri shot blocked by Jake Muzzin
5:33 NY Rangers Power play - Giveaway by Ryan McDonagh in offensive zone
5:54 NY Rangers Power play - Jimmy Vesey credited with hit on Alec Martinez in offensive zone
6:09
Stoppage - Icing
6:09 Los Angeles Anze Kopitar won faceoff in offensive zone
6:13 Los Angeles Marian Gaborik shot blocked by Kevin Klein
6:25 Los Angeles Marian Gaborik shot blocked by Kevin Klein
6:29 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Dwight King saved by Henrik Lundqvist
6:43 NY Rangers J.T. Miller credited with hit on Brayden McNabb in offensive zone
6:50 Los Angeles Marian Gaborik shot blocked by Dan Girardi
6:54 Los Angeles Marian Gaborik shot blocked by Dan Girardi
7:07
Stoppage - Net Off
7:07 Los Angeles Jeff Carter won faceoff in defensive zone
7:25 Los Angeles Brayden McNabb credited with hit on Chris Kreider in defensive zone
7:44 NY Rangers Ryan McDonagh shot blocked by Brayden McNabb
8:19 NY Rangers Brandon Pirri credited with hit on Jake Muzzin in offensive zone
8:27 NY Rangers Adam Clendening credited with hit on Andy Andreoff in defensive zone
8:43 NY Rangers Shot on goal by J.T. Miller saved by Jeff Zatkoff
9:22 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Kyle Clifford saved by Henrik Lundqvist
9:25 Los Angeles Kyle Clifford credited with hit on J.T. Miller in offensive zone
10:06 Los Angeles Drew Doughty shot blocked by Rick Nash
10:12 Los Angeles Dwight King credited with hit on Rick Nash in offensive zone
10:13
Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
10:13 NY Rangers Derek Stepan won faceoff in neutral zone
10:19
Stoppage - Icing
10:19 Los Angeles Anze Kopitar won faceoff in offensive zone
10:25 Los Angeles Shot missed by Marian Gaborik
10:35 NY Rangers Shot on goal by Derek Stepan saved by Jeff Zatkoff
11:42
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
11:42 NY Rangers Oscar Lindberg won faceoff in offensive zone
11:45 NY Rangers Brandon Pirri shot blocked by Jake Muzzin
12:12 NY Rangers Chris Kreider credited with hit on Andy Andreoff in offensive zone
12:16 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Jake Muzzin saved by Henrik Lundqvist
12:20 Los Angeles Trevor Lewis credited with hit on Brandon Pirri in offensive zone
12:40 NY Rangers Kevin Klein credited with hit on Devin Setoguchi in offensive zone
12:51 NY Rangers Shot missed by Michael Grabner
12:59 Los Angeles Shot missed by Jordan Nolan
12:59
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
12:59 Los Angeles Nick Shore won faceoff in offensive zone
13:04 Los Angeles Shot missed by Derek Forbort
13:08 Los Angeles Kyle Clifford credited with hit on Matthew Puempel in offensive zone
13:28 NY Rangers Goal scored by Matthew Puempel assisted by Dan Girardi and Derek Stepan
13:28 Los Angeles Anze Kopitar won faceoff in neutral zone
13:47 Los Angeles Jake Muzzin credited with hit on Mika Zibanejad in defensive zone
14:11 Los Angeles Penalty to Drew Doughty 2 minutes for Tripping Mika Zibanejad
14:11 NY Rangers Penalty to Mika Zibanejad 2 minutes for Unsportsmanlike conduct Drew Doughty
14:11
Stoppage - TV timeout
14:11 NY Rangers Derek Stepan won faceoff in offensive zone
14:15 NY Rangers Dan Girardi shot blocked by Anze Kopitar
14:15
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
14:15 Los Angeles Anze Kopitar won faceoff in defensive zone
15:06 NY Rangers Shot on goal by Brady Skjei saved by Jeff Zatkoff
15:08 NY Rangers Shot missed by Brady Skjei
16:14 NY Rangers Shot missed by Ryan McDonagh
16:32 Los Angeles Shot missed by Marian Gaborik
16:35 Los Angeles Kevin Gravel shot blocked by Kevin Klein
16:45 NY Rangers Takeaway by Kevin Klein in defensive zone
16:58 Los Angeles Brayden McNabb credited with hit on Mika Zibanejad in neutral zone
17:05 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Kyle Clifford saved by Henrik Lundqvist
17:10 Los Angeles Trevor Lewis shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
17:20 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Nick Shore saved by Henrik Lundqvist
18:01 Los Angeles Goal scored by Jordan Nolan assisted by Drew Doughty and Andy Andreoff
18:01 NY Rangers J.T. Miller won faceoff in neutral zone
18:26 Los Angeles Shot missed by Dwight King
18:34 Los Angeles Shot missed by Dwight King
18:38 Los Angeles Andy Andreoff shot blocked by Dan Girardi
18:44 Los Angeles Derek Forbort shot blocked by J.T. Miller
18:47 NY Rangers Takeaway by Jimmy Vesey in defensive zone
18:52 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Anze Kopitar saved by Henrik Lundqvist
18:53 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Dwight King saved by Henrik Lundqvist
18:55
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
18:55 NY Rangers Derek Stepan won faceoff in defensive zone
19:00
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
19:00 Los Angeles Jeff Carter won faceoff in offensive zone
19:12 Los Angeles Jeff Carter shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
20:00
End of 2nd period

3rd Period Summary

Time Team Detail
0:00
Start of 3rd period
0:00 Los Angeles Jeff Carter won faceoff in neutral zone
0:13 Los Angeles Dustin Brown credited with hit on Nick Holden in offensive zone
0:21 Los Angeles Tanner Pearson credited with hit on Rick Nash in neutral zone
1:01 NY Rangers Takeaway by Mats Zuccarello in offensive zone
1:05 NY Rangers Shot on goal by Derek Stepan saved by Jeff Zatkoff
1:05 Los Angeles Derek Forbort credited with hit on Derek Stepan in defensive zone
1:13 Los Angeles Giveaway by Marian Gaborik in defensive zone
2:05 Los Angeles Devin Setoguchi shot blocked by Adam Clendening
2:16 Los Angeles Trevor Lewis credited with hit on Adam Clendening in neutral zone
2:19 NY Rangers Shot on goal by Chris Kreider saved by Jeff Zatkoff
2:19
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped
2:19 NY Rangers Oscar Lindberg won faceoff in offensive zone
2:51 Los Angeles Jordan Nolan credited with hit on Pavel Buchnevich in offensive zone
3:00 Los Angeles Jordan Nolan credited with hit on Pavel Buchnevich in neutral zone
3:00
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
3:00 Los Angeles Jeff Carter won faceoff in neutral zone
3:24 NY Rangers Rick Nash credited with hit on Alec Martinez in offensive zone
3:37 NY Rangers Shot on goal by Brandon Pirri saved by Jeff Zatkoff
4:54 NY Rangers Penalty to Ryan McDonagh 2 minutes for Holding Anze Kopitar
4:54 Los Angeles Power play - Jeff Carter won faceoff in offensive zone
5:01 Los Angeles Power play - Shot on goal by Drew Doughty saved by Henrik Lundqvist
5:05 Los Angeles Power play - Shot on goal by Drew Doughty saved by Henrik Lundqvist
5:08 Los Angeles Power play - Shot on goal by Jeff Carter saved by Henrik Lundqvist
5:31 Los Angeles Penalty to Jeff Carter 2 minutes for Hooking Mats Zuccarello
5:31 NY Rangers Mika Zibanejad won faceoff in offensive zone
5:35 NY Rangers Shot missed by Rick Nash
5:39 Los Angeles Takeaway by Brayden McNabb in defensive zone
5:49 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Dustin Brown saved by Henrik Lundqvist
6:21 Los Angeles Takeaway by Jake Muzzin in defensive zone
6:38 Los Angeles Giveaway by Jeff Zatkoff in defensive zone
6:40 NY Rangers Goal scored by Mats Zuccarello assisted by J.T. Miller
6:40 Los Angeles Nick Shore won faceoff in neutral zone
7:38 NY Rangers Derek Stepan shot blocked by Jake Muzzin
7:45 Los Angeles Jake Muzzin credited with hit on Matthew Puempel in defensive zone
7:50 NY Rangers Mika Zibanejad shot blocked by Alec Martinez
8:25 Los Angeles Kyle Clifford credited with hit on Chris Kreider in neutral zone
8:32 NY Rangers Kevin Klein credited with hit on Devin Setoguchi in defensive zone
8:34
Stoppage - Puck in Benches - TV timeout
8:34 NY Rangers Derek Stepan won faceoff in defensive zone
8:43
Stoppage - Icing
8:43 NY Rangers Derek Stepan won faceoff in defensive zone
8:55 Los Angeles Brayden McNabb shot blocked by Nick Holden
9:05
Stoppage - Offside
9:05 NY Rangers J.T. Miller won faceoff in neutral zone
9:32 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Jake Muzzin saved by Henrik Lundqvist
9:42 NY Rangers Dan Girardi credited with hit on Jeff Carter in neutral zone
9:52 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Tanner Pearson saved by Henrik Lundqvist
9:52
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped
9:52 NY Rangers Oscar Lindberg won faceoff in defensive zone
9:58 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Dustin Brown saved by Henrik Lundqvist
10:06 Los Angeles Kevin Gravel credited with hit on Chris Kreider in offensive zone
10:16 Los Angeles Dustin Brown credited with hit on Brady Skjei in offensive zone
10:24
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
10:24 NY Rangers Mika Zibanejad won faceoff in defensive zone
10:30 NY Rangers Giveaway by Brandon Pirri in defensive zone
10:34 Los Angeles Jeff Carter shot blocked by Kevin Klein
10:41 NY Rangers Rick Nash credited with hit on Brayden McNabb in offensive zone
10:51 Los Angeles Brayden McNabb credited with hit on Brandon Pirri in neutral zone
11:22 NY Rangers Shot on goal by Ryan McDonagh saved by Jeff Zatkoff
11:29 NY Rangers Shot on goal by Mats Zuccarello saved by Jeff Zatkoff
11:29
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped
11:29 Los Angeles Anze Kopitar won faceoff in defensive zone
11:45
Stoppage - Icing
11:45 NY Rangers Oscar Lindberg won faceoff in offensive zone
11:52 NY Rangers Shot on goal by Chris Kreider saved by Jeff Zatkoff
13:10 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Kyle Clifford saved by Henrik Lundqvist
14:07 NY Rangers Nick Holden credited with hit on Jeff Carter in neutral zone
14:39 NY Rangers Kevin Klein credited with hit on Devin Setoguchi in defensive zone
15:14 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Anze Kopitar saved by Henrik Lundqvist
15:16 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Brayden McNabb saved by Henrik Lundqvist
15:22 NY Rangers Takeaway by Rick Nash in defensive zone
15:32 NY Rangers Takeaway by Oscar Lindberg in offensive zone
15:35 NY Rangers Shot on goal by Brandon Pirri saved by Jeff Zatkoff
15:35
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped - TV timeout
15:35 NY Rangers Oscar Lindberg won faceoff in offensive zone
16:02 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Trevor Lewis saved by Henrik Lundqvist
16:14 NY Rangers Brady Skjei shot blocked by Alec Martinez
16:31 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Dustin Brown saved by Henrik Lundqvist
16:31
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped
16:31 NY Rangers Derek Stepan won faceoff in defensive zone
17:08 Los Angeles Shot missed by Nick Shore
18:08 Los Angeles Giveaway by Jake Muzzin in neutral zone
18:21 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Marian Gaborik saved by Henrik Lundqvist
18:30 NY Rangers Jimmy Vesey credited with hit on Brayden McNabb in offensive zone
18:38 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Drew Doughty saved by Henrik Lundqvist
18:49 Los Angeles Marian Gaborik shot blocked by Dan Girardi
18:54 Los Angeles Anze Kopitar shot blocked by Ryan McDonagh
19:03 Los Angeles Shot missed by Dwight King
19:34 Los Angeles Alec Martinez shot blocked by Mats Zuccarello
19:38 NY Rangers Giveaway by Nick Holden in defensive zone
19:42 Los Angeles Shot missed by Trevor Lewis
19:50 Los Angeles Shot on goal by Alec Martinez saved by Henrik Lundqvist
19:58 Los Angeles Goal scored by Kyle Clifford assisted by Jordan Nolan and Jake Muzzin
19:58 Los Angeles Trevor Lewis won faceoff in neutral zone
20:00
End of 3rd period
20:00
End of Game



Player Summary

Los Angeles KingsTime On IceFaceoffs
Player G A +/- SOG MS BS PN PIM HT TK GV SHF TOT PP SH EV FW FL %
A. Andreoff C 012110001001611:220:000:3210:501150.0
D. Brown RW000321003002113:240:391:2311:220000.0
J. Carter C 000420120002117:251:581:4113:4611664.7
K. Clifford LW10-1600004001711:270:000:0011:270000.0
D. Doughty D 010400122003527:441:592:4323:020000.0
D. Forbort D 000120003002818:510:002:0616:450000.0
M. Gaborik RW00-1220000012017:330:390:0416:500000.0
K. Gravel D 00-1000001001911:250:380:0010:470000.0
D. King LW000330002002017:260:000:5916:270000.0
A. Kopitar C 00-1201000002322:181:581:3718:4313959.1
T. Lewis C 001120003001812:430:390:3411:303442.9
A. Martinez D 000203001023323:030:391:5420:300000.0
B. McNabb D 00-1103154102317:220:000:3316:490000.0
J. Muzzin D 010405003113121:551:581:5817:590000.0
J. Nolan C 11011012200179:490:000:009:490000.0
T. Pearson LW000200001002016:101:581:4412:280000.0
D. Setoguchi RW000010121011813:010:000:0013:010000.0
N. Shore C 00-111000001169:500:000:409:103537.5
Los Angeles Kings Scratches
PlayerDetail
T. GilbertScratched
M. GreeneBack Injury
N. DowdLower Body Injury
New York RangersTime On IceFaceoffs
Player G A +/- SOG MS BS PN PIM HT TK GV SHF TOT PP SH EV FW FL %
P. Buchnevich LW00-1100000222213:041:360:0711:210000.0
A. Clendening D 002004001011914:381:570:0712:340000.0
D. Girardi D 011004001002420:120:001:2118:510000.0
M. Grabner RW000111000002214:390:181:3812:430000.0
N. Holden D 000002001023120:450:311:0919:050000.0
K. Klein D 00-2015154102819:330:181:0918:060000.0
C. Kreider LW00-1300002011811:392:050:009:340000.0
O. Lindberg C 00010000010199:500:100:009:408466.7
R. McDonagh D 000114121112826:472:421:2122:440000.0
J. Miller C 011102001042417:411:241:3814:393633.3
R. Nash LW000011123102514:411:190:0013:220000.0
B. Pirri C 101300001012014:222:100:0012:120000.0
M. Puempel LW101100000002314:180:300:0013:480000.0
B. Skjei D 001110002102214:430:240:0714:120000.0
D. Stepan C 010200000002619:072:510:5215:24101245.5
J. Vesey LW000001003102014:100:310:0013:390000.0
M. Zibanejad C 000000120002614:431:360:0713:004833.3
M. Zuccarello RW101201001302519:082:430:5215:330100.0
New York Rangers Scratches
PlayerDetail
M. StaalConcussion
K. HayesLower Body Injury
J. FastUpper Body

Goaltending Summary

Los Angeles Kings Goaltending
Player SA GA Saves SV% TOI PIM
J. Zatkoff17314.82459:120
New York Rangers Goaltending
Player SA GA Saves SV% TOI PIM
H. Lundqvist38236.94760:000

* - A player receives a "plus" if he is on the ice when his Club scores an even-strength or shorthand goal. He receives a "minus" if he is on the ice for an even-strength or shorthand goal scored by the opposing Club. The difference in these numbers is considered the player's plus-minus statistic.