Rangers' Positive Roll Ends With A Thud, As Crosby, Penguins Start Fast, Cruise To Easy Victory
Sidney Crosby capped Pittsburgh's three-goal outburst in the first period, and the Penguins beat the New York Rangers 5-1 Sunday night.
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Sidney Crosby capped Pittsburgh's three-goal outburst in the first period, and the Penguins beat the New York Rangers 5-1 Sunday night.
Ryan Strome scored twice and the streaking New York Rangers beat the Devils on Saturday, sending New Jersey to its fifth straight loss and eighth in nine games.
Kreider extended his goal-scoring binge to nine in the last six games and the Rangers beat the slumping New Jersey Devils on Thursday night.
New York won for the fourth time in six games.
The coronavirus pandemic brought on the most significant disruption to the sporting calendar since World War II.
Charlie McAvoy had a goal and an assist, leading the Boston Bruins to a 4-1 win against the New York Rangers on Sunday.
Julian Gauthier, Colin Blackwell, Pavel Buchnevich and Jonny Brodzinski also scored to help the Rangers get their third win in four games.
Chris Kreider scored a hat trick for the Rangers on three tap-ins in front.
A Russian recently tabloid printed allegations from a former coach that Panarin attacked a woman in Latvia almost a decade ago, which he denies.
Lafrenière scored his second NHL goal, Panarin had two assists and the Rangers made the best of a new-look lineup.
Colin Blackwell and Brendan Smith scored in regulation for New York, which snapped a four-game skid.
New Jersey returned to action for the first time this month after an extended pause due to a COVID-19 outbreak.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 29 shots but the Rangers were blanked for the second time in three games and dropped their third in a row.
Julien Gauthier — with his first NHL goal — and Kevin Rooney scored for New York, Brendan Lemieux had two assists and Georgiev stopped 29 shots.
Casey Cizikas and Matt Martin scored 2:05 apart in the third period to help Semyon Varlamov and the New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers 2-0 on Monday night at Madison Square Garden.
