The New York Rangers are all set for their matchup against the Ottawa Senators tonight at 7 PM EST. Here’s everything you need to know from a Rangers perspective. Forwards: Artemi Panarin-Vincent Trocheck-Alexis Lafrenière Will Cuylle-Mika Zibanejad-Reilly Smith Chris Kreider-Filip Chytil-Arthur Kayliyev Adam Edström-Sam Carrick-Matt Rempe Defensemen: Ryan Lindgren-Adam Fox Will Borgen-K’Andre Miller The Rangers are coming off of a 5-4 overtime loss to the Montreal Canadiens.
Five different Blueshirts, including Matt Rempe, scored, and goalie Igor Shesterkin made 20 saves in posting his second straight shutout as the Rangers blew out the visiting Senators, 5-0, to extend their point streak to nine games (6-0-3) while at the same time pulling within two points of a playoff spot.
RANGERS 5, SENATORS 0 The Ottawa Senators were a bad act on Broadway. The Senators looked disjointed and didn’t have much going in an embarrassing 5-0 loss to the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night.
Igor Shesterkin made 20 saves, Alexis Lafreniere had a goal and an assist and the New York Rangers beat the Ottawa Senators 5-0 on Tuesday night.
The Ottawa Senators hit the road against the New York Rangers trying to prolong a three-game road winning streak.
The latest of those home wins was an Igor Shesterkin gem, a 1-0 shutout that was decided in the shootout Saturday against the Columbus Blue Jackets. The Rangers are 3-0-1 in their past four at home, and have allowed three goals in the three victories. They are once again back over NHL .500 at The Garden (10-9-2).
Chaos ensued between the New York Rangers and Ottawa Senators on Tuesday night after Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin went after Senators forward Brady Tkachuk in the third period.
Ottawa Senators (24-18-4, in the Atlantic Division ... The Rangers won the previous meeting 2-1. TOP PERFORMERS: Artemi Panarin has 19 goals and 28 assists for the Rangers. Chris Kreider has ...