Igor Shesterkin made 27 saves and three more in the shootout as the host New York Rangers earned a crucial 1-0 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night.
The simple answer is that the Rangers are winning again and wins fuel confidence. “You have to do the right things in order to get a win and at the end of the day it’s the winning that helps build the confidence,” Peter Laviolette said. I do think it’s starting to build because we are putting wins in the column.”
The Rangers followed up a successful road trip winning 1-0 in a shootout over the Blue Jackets. Vincent Trocheck tallied the lone goal in the shootout, Adam Fox had another solid game defensively and head coach Peter Laviolette was pleased with the team's strong second and third periods.
In the Rangers' 5-4 overtime loss to Dallas on Tuesday, he scored two goals, both on tips of shots from the blue line.
The New York Rangers visit the Montreal Canadiens after the Rangers took down the Columbus Blue Jackets 1-0 in a shootout.
When Drury tried to trade former captain Jacob Trouba in the offseason and the latter refused waive his contract's no-trade clause, there was an effect on the locker room and it could have been the genesis of why the Rangers — the same team that came six wins away from a Stanley Cup within the last 12 months — began to break down.
Tarasov became the first goaltender in NHL history to record his first career shutout and suffer a loss in the same game.
Igor Shesterkin made 27 saves and three more in the shootout as the host New York Rangers earned a crucial 1-0 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night.
Vincent Trocheck scored one of the gutsiest goals of the season for the New York Rangers in a recent contest against the Vegas Golden Knights. The team's star c
Vincent Trocheck and Ryan O'Reilly both went up three overall this week and sit at 89 and 87 overall respectively. All updated cards are below. Fabian Zetterlund, Sebastian Repo (x3), and J.T ...
Vincent Trocheck scored the other New York goal on a power play, and Igor Shesterkin made 29 saves. Mark Stone scored on a power play for the Golden Knights. Ilya Samsonov stopped 24 shots.