New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers

Tue, Feb 16, 2021 · Madison Square Garden · 2020–21 Regular Season

New Jersey Devils

5 – 2

Final

New York Rangers

The New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 5–2 on Tue, Feb 16, 2021 at Madison Square Garden. Janne Kuokkanen led the way with 3 points. Mackenzie Blackwood made 37 saves for the win. Shots on goal were 37–39.

Linescore

Team	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NJD	0	2	3	5	37
NYR	0	2	0	2	39

Scoring summary

Per	Time	Team	Str	Goal	Assists	Score
2nd	07:37	NJD	PP	Pavel Zacha (3) · snap	Damon Severson (4), Janne Kuokkanen (3)	1–0
2nd	11:32	NYR	EV	Colin Blackwell (2) · wrist	Brett Howden (2)	1–1
2nd	17:14	NJD	EV	Will Butcher (1) · deflected	Nick Merkley (2), Janne Kuokkanen (4)	2–1
2nd	19:27	NYR	EV	Pavel Buchnevich (4) · snap	Chris Kreider (1), Jacob Trouba (3)	2–2
3rd	10:43	NJD	EV	Yegor Sharangovich (2) · tip-in	P.K. Subban (4), Jesper Bratt (2)	3–2
3rd	14:09	NJD	EV	Nick Merkley (1) · wrist	Janne Kuokkanen (5)	4–2
3rd	19:39	NJD	SH EN	Mikhail Maltsev (1) · wrist	Kyle Palmieri (4)	5–2

Penalties

Per	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Min
1st	00:29	NYR	Chris Kreider	fighting	5
1st	00:29	NJD	Michael McLeod	fighting	5
1st	19:15	NYR	Chris Kreider	delaying game puck over glass	2
2nd	06:37	NYR	Mika Zibanejad	elbowing	2

Shot map

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

Expected goals: NJD 3.55 · NYR 3.40 · xG% NJD 51.1

New Jersey Devils

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
59	Janne Kuokkanen	C	0	3	3	+1	0	1	0	0		14:49	20
39	Nick Merkley	R	1	1	2	+1	0	4	2	0		14:28	21
28	Damon Severson	D	0	1	1	+1	0	1	4	1		24:48	24
76	P.K. Subban	D	0	1	1	+2	0	1	0	5		19:40	26
8	Will Butcher	D	1	0	1	+2	0	1	0	2		17:40	25
21	Kyle Palmieri	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	2	0		16:23	22
63	Jesper Bratt	L	0	1	1	+1	0	3	1	0		16:21	21
17	Yegor Sharangovich	C	1	0	1	+2	0	3	1	1		16:16	22
37	Pavel Zacha	C	1	0	1	+1	0	3	3	1	42.1	15:42	22
23	Mikhail Maltsev	L	1	0	1	+2	0	5	0	1	64.3	13:41	21
24	Ty Smith	D	0	0	0	+2	0	4	0	2		23:51	23
86	Jack Hughes	C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	26.7	18:59	21
5	Connor Carrick	D	0	0	0	-2	0	1	2	1		16:14	21
7	Matt Tennyson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0		16:00	21
44	Miles Wood	L	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1		15:41	24
11	Andreas Johnsson	L	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	50.0	13:53	19
14	Nathan Bastian	R	0	0	0	-1	0	1	3	2	33.3	13:04	23
20	Michael McLeod	C	0	0	0	-1	5	3	3	0	73.7	12:30	22

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
29	Mackenzie Blackwood	W	39	37	2	.949	60:00

New York Rangers

#	Skater	Pos	G	A	P	+/-	PIM	SOG	HIT	BLK	FO%	TOI	SHF
89	Pavel Buchnevich	L	1	0	1	-1	0	3	0	2		19:08	24
20	Chris Kreider	L	0	1	1	-1	7	1	4	0	80.0	15:15	24
21	Brett Howden	C	0	1	1	+1	0	1	1	0	36.4	15:14	21
43	Colin Blackwell	C	1	0	1	+1	0	2	0	0	100.0	14:06	19
8	Jacob Trouba	D	0	1	1	0	0	4	1	4		13:11	18
23	Adam Fox	D	0	0	0	-1	0	5	0	2		25:40	31
55	Ryan Lindgren	D	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	1		20:48	27
25	Libor Hajek	D	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1		20:14	26
93	Mika Zibanejad	C	0	0	0	0	2	4	3	0	45.0	19:50	25
22	Anthony Bitetto	D	0	0	0	-2	0	3	1	1		19:13	23
42	Brendan Smith	D	0	0	0	0	0	2	4	0		18:01	25
13	Alexis Lafrenière	L	0	0	0	-2	0	0	2	0	42.9	17:45	19
24	Kaapo Kakko	R	0	0	0	-1	0	5	2	0		16:46	20
16	Ryan Strome	C	0	0	0	-3	0	2	0	1	16.7	16:39	21
17	Kevin Rooney	C	0	0	0	-1	0	2	1	3	84.6	13:24	22
33	Phillip Di Giuseppe	L	0	0	0	+1	0	2	5	0		12:57	19
48	Brendan Lemieux	L	0	0	0	-1	0	0	3	0		11:23	14
12	Julien Gauthier	R	0	0	0	-1	0	2	0	1		9:57	14

#	Goalie	Dec	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
31	Igor Shesterkin	L	36	32	4	.889	57:22