Rangers 3–4 Lightning — Final Score & Stats (Dec 23, 2006)

The game

The stars, every goal, the box score and the recap

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Three stars

Best games by the box score

1st star ⚡ TBL

Dan Boyle

3 G, 1 A

4 shots · 25:51 TOI

2nd star ⚡ TBL

Brad Richards

2 A

1 shots · 26:55 TOI

3rd star 🗽 NYR

Martin Straka

1 G, 1 A

4 shots · 22:59 TOI

Scoring

7 goals · in order

1st period

🗽 Martin Straka PP Go-ahead 1st · 16:37

Assists: Brendan Shanahan, Michal Rozsival · beat Marc Denis

1–0

🗽 Blair Betts 1st · 19:08

Unassisted · beat Marc Denis

2–0

2nd period

🗽 Aaron Ward 2nd · 08:17

Assists: Martin Straka, Michael Nylander · beat Marc Denis

3–0

3rd period

⚡ Dan Boyle PP 3rd · 01:02

Assists: Brad Richards, Johan Holmqvist · beat Henrik Lundqvist

3–1

⚡ Dan Boyle 3rd · 02:29

Assists: Nikita Alexeev, Brad Richards · beat Henrik Lundqvist

3–2

⚡ Vincent Lecavalier PP Tying 3rd · 05:56

Assists: Dan Boyle, Ryan Craig · beat Henrik Lundqvist

3–3

⚡ Dan Boyle Go-ahead 3rd · 11:03

Unassisted · beat Henrik Lundqvist

3–4

Lines & pairings

Estimated from ice time

🗽Rangers

L1 Straka · Nylander · Jagr 22:46

L2 Shanahan · Cullen · Betts 16:28

L3 Hollweg · Ward · Hall 12:07

L4 Isbister · Immonen · Prucha 6:30

D1 Rozsival · Tyutin 24:14

D2 Ward · Rachunek 20:04

D3 Pock · Kasparaitis 13:20

⚡Lightning

L1 Richards · Lecavalier · St. Louis 24:39

L2 Fedotenko · Perrin · Craig 18:41

L3 Prospal · Afanasenkov · Alexeev 14:40

L4 Tarnasky · Taylor · Roy 2:04

D1 Boyle · Kuba 23:44

D2 Ranger · Janik 19:24

D3 Sarich · Pratt 14:44

Team stats

Away left · home right

🗽NYR TBL⚡

28 Shots on goal 26

1/4 Power play (goals / chances) 2/6

16 Hits 17

18 Blocked shots 6

3 Takeaways 17

9 Giveaways 12

12 Penalty minutes 8

NYR shooting 10.7% (3/28) TBL shooting 15.4% (4/26)

Goaltending

Saves, shots faced and save percentage

🗽Rangers

Henrik Lundqvist

22/26

.846 SV% · 4 GA · 59:08 TOI

⚡Lightning

Marc Denis

13/16

.812 SV% · 3 GA · 39:58 TOI

Johan Holmqvist Shutout

12/12

1.000 SV% · 0 GA · 20:00 TOI

Period by period

After 1st — 2–0

Rangers

Rangers — leading by 2 goals after 1st: 2-0 (100% win rate, 2 games)

Lightning

Lightning — trailing by 2 goals after 1st: 1-3 (25% win rate, 4 games)

After 2nd — 3–0

Rangers

Rangers — leading by 3 goals after 2nd: 1-0 (100% win rate, 1 game)

Lightning

Lightning: no games found in this situation this year.

Last meetings

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Season series tied 1–1

Nov 192006 ⚡TBL @ 🗽NYR 1–4 Mar 252006 🗽NYR @ ⚡TBL 3–4 SO Jan 32006 ⚡TBL @ 🗽NYR 1–0 OT Dec 222005 ⚡TBL @ 🗽NYR 2–4 Nov 102005 🗽NYR @ ⚡TBL 5–2

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NYR vs TBL, answered

Who won Rangers vs Lightning on December 23, 2006?

Lightning won 4–3. The final score was Rangers 3, Lightning 4.

Who scored for Rangers?

Aaron Ward, Blair Betts, Martin Straka.

Who scored for Lightning?

Dan Boyle (3), Vincent Lecavalier.

How did the Rangers goalie play?

Henrik Lundqvist made 22 saves on 26 shots (.846 save percentage).

How did the Lightning goalie play?

Marc Denis made 13 saves on 16 shots (.812 save percentage).

Where is Rangers vs Lightning played?

At AMALIE Arena in Tampa, the Lightning home rink.

What is the Rangers vs Lightning season series?

Season series tied 1–1 after 2 games.

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Around this game

Before and after, for both teams

🗽 Rangers

BeforeDec 21 🗽NYR @ 🐆FLA 2–3 AfterDec 26 🗽NYR @ 🏝️NYI 0–2

⚡ Lightning

BeforeDec 21 ⚡TBL @ 🏛️OTT 4–2 AfterDec 26 ⚡TBL @ 🐦ATL 1–2

Also on December 23

🏛️OTT 6–3 🔔PHI 🇨🇦MTL 2–4 🐻BOS 🦅WSH 3–2 🍁TOR 🧥CBJ 0–4 🏝️NYI 😈NJD 2–5 🐦ATL 🌪️CAR 3–2 🐆FLA ⚔️BUF 2–3 🎵STL 👑LAK 0–7 🐯NSH

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