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Shesterkin dazzles with 41 saves as Rangers beat Stars 3-1 to end three-game losing streak
DALLAS (AP) — Igor Shesterkin stopped 41 shots, including 23 on seven successful penalty kills, and the struggling New York Rangers beat the Dallas Stars 3-1 on Friday night to end a three-game losing streak. The Rangers also scored on their penalty kill, Reilly Smith’s...
Juuse Saros makes 25 saves to lead Predators over sliding Rangers 2-0
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jonathan Marchessault and Adam Wilsby scored and Juuse Saros made 25 saves to lead the Nashville Predators to a 2-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. The Predators have won two of three following a franchise record-tying eight-game losing...
Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin pulled after allowing five goals to Kings
NEW YORK (AP) — Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin was pulled early in the second period against the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday afternoon after giving up five even-strength goals on 21 shots. Shesterkin, who entered the contest with a 10-10-1 record and a 2.90 goals-against average,...
Alex Turcotte scores 1st-period goal as the Kings beat the struggling Rangers 5-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Turcotte and Warren Foegele scored in the first period, and the Los Angeles Kings beat the New York Rangers 5-1 on Saturday for their seventh win in eight games. Quinton Byfield, Adrian Kempe and Phillip Danault also scored as the Kings handed the Rangers their...
Fox has goal and 2 assists as Rangers beat Sabres 3-2 for 3rd win in 11 games
BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — Adam Fox had a goal and two assist and the the New York Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 on Wednesday night. Mika Zibanejad got his 300th career goal and Reilly Smith also scored for the Rangers, who snapped a two-game skid and got their third win in 11...
Rangers search for answers after losing to struggling Blackhawks
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Rangers had the NHL's best record last year. Now, 27 games into this season, they are mired in the middle of the pack with eight losses in their last 10 games. Three days after trading captain Jacob Trouba to Anaheim, the Rangers lost for the second...
Hall has goal and assist, Soderblom stops 29 shots as Blackhawks beat Rangers 2-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Hall had a goal and an assist, Arvid Soderblom stopped 29 shots and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the New York Rangers 2-1 on Monday night. Tyler Bertuzzi also scored for the Blackhawks, who were 0-5-1 in their previous six road games. Will...
Bjorkstrand scores twice as Kraken rally past Rangers for a 7-5 win
NEW YORK (AP) — Oliver Bjorkstrand had two goals and two assists to help Philipp Grubauer and the Seattle Kraken beat the New York Rangers 7-5 on Sunday. Eeli Tolvanen had a goal and two assists for Seattle, which trailed 3-1 early in the second period. Brandon Tanev, Vince Dunn,...
Shesterkin’s deal with the Rangers makes him the highest-paid goaltender in NHL history, reports say
NEW YORK (AP) — Igor Shesterkin's contract extension with the New York Rangers makes him the highest-paid goaltender in NHL history, according to multiple reports. The team announced the eight-year extension on Saturday, but did not provide the value of the deal in its release. It...
Smith scores go-ahead goal, Panarin nets 2 as Rangers beat Penguins 4-2
NEW YORK (AP) — Reilly Smith scored the go-ahead goal and Artemi Panarin scored twice as the New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Friday night. Smith put New York ahead with his fourth goal this season at 9:53 of the third period in a game played hours after the...
