Byfield's goal helps Kings top Rangers in Jonathan Quick's return
Quinton Byfield scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period as the Kings defeated the Rangers 2-1 on Saturday night, spoiling goaltender Jonathan Quick's return to LA.
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Quinton Byfield scored the go-ahead goal late in the second period as the Kings defeated the Rangers 2-1 on Saturday night, spoiling goaltender Jonathan Quick's return to LA.
The Rangers were coming off a 2-1 home win over Washington on Sunday to snap their skid.
The Rangers were coming off a 2-1 home win over Washington on Sunday to snap their skid.
The veteran goalie made big saves in the third as the Blueshirts escaped with a 2-1 win Sunday.
The Blueshirts let a third-period lead get away in Saturday's 3-2 defeat in D.C.
The Rangers have lost three straight (0-2-1) for the first time all season.
Vincent Trocheck scored twice for New York in the 6-3 defeat on Monday.
In the shootout, Zibanejad attempted a one-handed deke only for Montembeault to swat the puck away with his paddle.
Chris Kreider, Jacob Trouba and Jimmy Vesey also scored in the 4-1 win on Thursday night.
The Rangers have lost seven times this season by three of more goals.
New York, which lost 4-3 at Florida on Friday night, is 6-0 in the second of back-to-back games this season.
The Rangers lead the NHL with a .721 standings-point percentage so far.
The veteran defenseman scored twice and Igor Shesterkin made 25 saves in the 5-1 win on Wednesday.
Chris Kreider scored 2:28 into overtime, Igor Shesterkin made 27 saves and the Rangers beat the Sabres 4-3 on Saturday night.
Foegele and McLeod each had a goal and an assist in Edmonton's four-goal third period at Madison Square Garden.