🐯 Away Predators 13-16-6 before this game

3–2

Final / OT

Scoring	1st	2nd	3rd	OT	F
NSH	0	1	1	1	3
NYR	1	1	0	0	2

Predators at Rangers

Predators beat Rangers 3–2 in overtime at Madison Square Garden on December 23, 2000.

🗓 Sat, Dec 23, 2000 · 12:00 CST 📍 Madison Square Garden, New York 🏒 2000-01 🔁 Predators lead the season series 1–0 Head-to-head history →

⭐ Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star 🐯 NSH

David Legwand

1 G, 1 A

3 shots · 17:01 TOI · +2

2nd star 🗽 NYR

Mike York

2 A

1 shots · 18:13 TOI · +2

3rd star 🐯 NSH

Kimmo Timonen

1 G

6 shots · 24:41 TOI

🚨 Scoring

5 goals · in order

1st period

🗽 Sandy McCarthy Go-ahead 1st · 11:44

Assists: Adam Graves, Mike York · beat Mike Dunham

0–1

2nd period

🐯 Kimmo Timonen Tying 2nd · 07:03

Assists: Marian Cisar, David Legwand · beat Kirk McLean

1–1

🗽 Brian Leetch Go-ahead 2nd · 19:27

Assists: Theo Fleury, Mike York · beat Mike Dunham

1–2

3rd period

🐯 Scott Walker SH Tying 3rd · 18:17

Assists: Tom Fitzgerald, Karlis Skrastins · beat Kirk McLean

2–2

Overtime

🐯 David Legwand Go-ahead OT · 03:17

Unassisted · beat Kirk McLean

3–2

📊 Team stats

Away left · home right

🐯NSH NYR🗽

41 Shots on goal 28

6 Hits 15

12 Blocked shots 13

18 Takeaways 27

14 Giveaways 32

8 Penalty minutes 10

NSH shooting 7.3% (3/41) NYR shooting 7.1% (2/28)

🥅 Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🐯Predators

Mike Dunham

26/28

.929 SV% · 2 GA · 63:17 TOI

🗽Rangers

Kirk McLean

38/41

.927 SV% · 3 GA · 63:17 TOI

🔮 Period by period

After 1st — 0–1

Predators

Predators: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

After 2nd — 1–2

Predators

Predators: no games found in this situation this year.

Rangers

Rangers: no games found in this situation this year.

🧩 Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🐯Predators

L1 Kjellberg · Ronning · Walker 18:07

L2 Johnson · Legwand · Fitzgerald 17:01

L3 Cisar · Robitaille · Valicevic 13:54

L4 Hartnell · Watt · Haggerty 9:25

D1 Timonen · Berehowsky 24:05

D2 Hulse · Houlder 22:43

D3 Skrastins · Lintner 15:22

🗽Rangers

L1 Nedved · Fleury · Dvorak 20:58

L2 Hlavac · York · Messier 18:13

L3 Kamensky · Graves · McCarthy 14:40

L4 Lacroix · Witehall · Taylor 7:14

D1 Leetch · Johnsson 25:36

D2 Pilon · Kloucek 19:32

D3 Lefebvre · Brown 14:46

⚔️ Last meetings

Predators lead the season series 1–0 Full head-to-head →

❓ NSH vs NYR, answered

Who won Predators vs Rangers on December 23, 2000?

Predators won 3–2 in overtime.

What was the final score of Predators vs Rangers?

The final score was Predators 3, Rangers 2, in overtime.

Who scored for Predators?

David Legwand, Kimmo Timonen, Scott Walker.

Who scored for Rangers?

Brian Leetch, Sandy McCarthy.

How did the Predators goalie play?

Mike Dunham made 26 saves on 28 shots (.929 save percentage).

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Kirk McLean made 38 saves on 41 shots (.927 save percentage).

Where is Predators vs Rangers played?

At Madison Square Garden in New York, the Rangers home rink.

What is the Predators vs Rangers season series?

Predators lead the season series 1–0 after 1 game.

Have a different question? Ask the Oracle — it answers from this season's box scores.

🧭 Around this game

Each team's schedule either side of it

🐯Predators

Previous game · Dec 21

🗽Rangers

Previous game · Dec 20

Also on December 23, 2000

Predators season page Rangers season page Head-to-head record Full NHL schedule