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. Arthur Kaliyev, Matt Rempe, Artemi Panarin and Will Cuylle also scored for the Rangers, who are 7-1-3 since Jan. 2 and have won three straight at home.

Igor Shesterkin collected 20 saves en route to a shutout, and even entered into a fight behind his own net with Ottawa captain Brady Tkachuk in the third period, as the New York Rangers blanked the Senators 5-0 on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden.

The real story is Shesterkin’s 164:03 shutout streak, dating back to the opening minute of the second period in Salt Lake City last week. The Rangers are playing so much better in front of their goalies this month that their numbers are bound to be better, but Shesterkin is also very much on point after his brief absence at the start of January.

The New York Rangers are finally playing inspiring hockey. On Tuesday night, the Rangers defeated the Ottawa Senators 5-0 in what was one of their most complete performances of the season. From start to finish,

Igor Shesterkin got involved in a third-period melee after being knocked into during a battle for the puck near his net. After the Rangers goaltender shook off a bit of pain, he got up and charged toward Senators forward Brady Tkachuk,

Igor Shesterkin earned his second straight shutout and third this season to lead the New York Rangers to a convincing