Nashville Predators @ New York Rangers

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Predators

NAME	WINS	L	OTL	SO	GAA	SV%
J. Annunen	1	0	0	0	1.92	.926
J. Saros	0	1	0	0	2.06	.909

Rangers

NAME	L	GAA	SV%
D. Garand	1	3.07	.903
S. Martin	1	6.99	.750
I. Shesterkin	0	3.03	.900

Madison Square Garden

7:00 PM, December 18, 2026

New York, NY

NSH

NYR

Points

Matthew WoodRW #71

2PTS

Anton BlidhLW #25

1PTS

Goals

Matthew WoodRW #71

0PPG

Taylor RaddyshRW #14

0PPG

Assists

Jack AhcanD #47

0PPA

-2+/-

Sean DurziD

0PPA

2+/-

New York Rangers

Name, Pos	Status	Est. Return Date
Vincent Iorio D	OUT	Sep 25
Adam Sykora LW	OUT	Jan 25
Aidan Thompson C	OUT	Sep 29

team	GF/G	GAA	SF/G	SA/G	PIM	PPG	PCT	PPGA	PCT	SHG	SHGA
NSH	2.00	2.00	19.5	24.5	38	0	0.0	0	100.0	0	0
NYR	2.50	3.50	18.5	29.5	21	0	0.0	3	50.0	0	0

Predators Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
9/24/26	vsCAR	L6-5
9/22/26	vsTB	W3-2 OT
9/20/26	@TB	L2-1
4/16/26	vsANA	L5-4
4/13/26	vsSJ	L3-2

Rangers Last 5

DATE	OPP	RESULT
9/22/26	vsNYI	L4-3
9/21/26	@NJ	L3-2
4/15/26	@TB	W4-2
4/13/26	@FLA	L3-2
4/11/26	@DAL	L2-0

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Regular Season Series

Series starts 12/18

Predators
Rangers

Game 1

12/18

Rangers
Predators

Game 2

3/23

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Dallas	3	0	0	6
Chicago	1	0	1	3
Winnipeg	1	1	1	3
Minnesota	1	1	1	3
Colorado	1	1	0	2
Utah	1	1	0	2
Nashville	1	2	0	2
St. Louis	0	2	0	0

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
New Jersey	2	0	0	4
Columbus	2	1	0	4
Carolina	2	1	0	4
Washington	1	0	1	3
NY Islanders	1	1	0	2
Pittsburgh	1	2	0	2
Philadelphia	1	2	0	2
NY Rangers	0	2	0	0

Zach Hyman: 'Positivity' under Mike Babcock in Edmonton

One day after Mark Messier said he was "horrified" by the Oilers' hiring of Mike Babcock, Edmonton forward Zach Hyman invited the Hall of Famer to see how the team is operating under the controversial coach's guidance.

Penguins' Kuzmenko takes leave after father killed by bear

Penguins' forward Andrei Kuzmenko is taking a leave of absence from the team after his father, Alexander, was killed by a bear while fishing in Russia on Tuesday.

Blue Jackets re-sign Adam Fantilli to 6-year, $82.5M deal

The Blue Jackets re-signed center Adam Fantilli to a six-year, $82.5 million contract.

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Nashville Predators @ New York Rangers

Scoring Leaders

Matthew WoodRW #71

Anton BlidhLW #25

Matthew WoodRW #71

Taylor RaddyshRW #14

Jack AhcanD #47

Sean DurziD

Injury Report

Team Stats

Zach Hyman: 'Positivity' under Mike Babcock in Edmonton

Penguins' Kuzmenko takes leave after father killed by bear

Blue Jackets re-sign Adam Fantilli to 6-year, $82.5M deal