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Rangers Dominate Penguins in Season Opener with 6-0 Shutout

Igor Shesterkin's stellar goaltending and Chris Kreider's two goals lead New York to a decisive victory over Pittsburgh.

  • Igor Shesterkin made 29 saves to secure the first season-opening shutout for a Rangers goalie since 1956.
  • Chris Kreider scored twice, including a short-handed goal, contributing to the Rangers' commanding win.
  • Filip Chytil scored his first goal in over 18 months after missing much of last season due to a concussion.
  • The Pittsburgh Penguins struggled offensively, with star players Sidney Crosby and Evgeni Malkin held scoreless.
  • New York's victory showcased their depth, with contributions from all four lines and solid defensive play.
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