Blues spoil Tarasenko's return with OT win over Rangers
he Rangers fell four points behind second-place New Jersey in the Metropolitan Division.
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he Rangers fell four points behind second-place New Jersey in the Metropolitan Division.
The Rangers won for the fifth time in seven games and improved to 11-2-2 in their last 15 games.
The so-called "Kid Line" is heating up and again could be a difference maker on a long run this spring.
New York has lost two straight but pulled three points behind second-place New Jersey in the Metropolitan Division.
The Devils opened a four-point lead over the Rangers in the Metropolitan Division with seven games left.
The Rangers won for the sixth time in seven home games.
New York won for the eighth time in 10 games.
The Rangers forged a split of a two-game set this week among Metropolitan Division contenders.
Teuvo Teravainen scored the tiebreaking goal and Frederik Andersen finished with 29 saves in Carolina's 3-2 win.
The Rangers became the sixth team in NHL history with back-to-back shutouts while scoring six or more goals.
The Rangers have won nine of their last 11 home games and are 12-4-0 in their past 16 at Madison Square Garden.
New York is 6-1-1 in its last eight home games against Pittsburgh.
With the 5-3 win, the Blueshirts are 3-0-1 in their last four games and 5-2-1 in their past eight.
Barclay Goodrow and Chris Kreider scored for New York in the 3-2 loss on Sunday.
Igor Shesterkin bailed out the Rangers by stopping 32 shots to force overtime.
