nhl Game Recap
New York Islanders vs New York Rangers Recap - Rangers Win 5-2
The Rangers earned a 5-2 victory over the Islanders on Sunday at Madison Square Garden.
The Rangers were a -149 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.
New York got goals from Mika Zibanejad, Jonny Brodzinski, Will Cuylle, Alexis Lafreniere, and Kaapo Kakko in the victory. Zibanejad opened the scoring at 0:27 of the second period.
Igor Shesterkin turned in a 25-save effort for the Rangers.
Bo Horvat(2) scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Igor Shesterkin.
Ilya Sorokin stopped 26 of 31 shots for the Islanders, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
New York scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while New York went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
New York outshot New York 31-27 in the game.
Next game, New York takes its act home to face Winnipeg looking for another win. For New York, they head home to face Carolina.