NHL: Nashville 4, New York Rangers 1

NEW YORK, Dec. 10 (UPI) -- Paul Gaustad notched a goal and two assists Tuesday and the Nashville Predators handed the New York Rangers a fourth straight home loss, 4-1.

Carter Hutton stopped 28 shots for the Preds, who broke a season-worst five-game losing streak.

Matt Hendricks and Rich Clune each supplied a goal and an assist.

David Legwand helped out with two assists for Nashville.

Rick Nash scored for New York, which slumped to 0-2-1 on a nine-game homestand and dropped a fourth straight overall at Madison Square Garden.

Henrik Lundqvist made 22 saves for the Rangers.