The Rangers in New York increased their record in outdoor games to 5-0 with a 6-5 victory over the Islanders.

New York Rangers Remain Unbeaten Outdoors After Thrilling OT Comebac

New York Rangers Remain Unbeaten Outdoors After Thrilling OT Comeback |  Yardbarker

The Rangers did not come back once from one deficit, but two, including scoring two goals late in the third period on the power play to force overtime. In overtime, the Rangers carried the momentum of the third period as Artemi Panarin scored 10 seconds into the extra session. “Honestly, I don’t remember that goal very well at this point just because I got flooded with a wave of emotions, excitement,” Panarin said. “The atmosphere was just exactly what we needed to secure that win.” While the goal needed video review, the call on the ice stood, and the Rangers defeated the Islanders by a score of 6-5. The Rangers are building an Undertaker-type Wrestlemania unbeaten streak playing outdoors. With their 6-5 victory over the
To begin the second period, Anders Lee tallied another power play marker as the Islanders built a 4-1 lead. But as the old saying goes, the worst lead in hockey is a three-goal lead. The Rangers mounted their comeback, and it all started with a power play goal from Vincent Trocheck. Trocheck got his first of two of the day, redirecting an Artemi Panarin shot past Ilya Sorokin. Then Trocheck scored his second of the game to cut the Islanders lead to 4-3 to close out the second period. With Ryan Lindgren going down to start the period, the Rangers were playing short-handed, and this allowed Alexander Romanov to give the Islanders a 5-3 lead. However, the Rangers did not quit as their saying goes,
Again, it was the power play which had fluttering, to say the least. However, it woke up in this game. First, Chris Kreider made it 5-4. Then Mika Zibanejad, on a sharp angle, tied the game at 5-5 with 1:29 left in the third period. The Rangers now had three power-play goals in a game. It was a great comeback on one end and a story of a team not holding leads on the other end. “Obviously, it’s a big goal by Panarin, but it was an unbelievable game,” Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette said. ‘When the game is coming down to it, and your best players on the ice get the opportunities, power play, goalie pulled, and they needed to deliver to fight back

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