Rangers Extend Winning Streak to Nine with Victory Over Devils
Alexis Lafreniere and Igor Shesterkin lead New York to a 5-1 win, showcasing a strong penalty kill and bringing the team closer to a historic streak.
- Alexis Lafreniere scored twice, leading the New York Rangers to a 5-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils, marking their ninth consecutive win.
- Igor Shesterkin made 39 saves and contributed his first assist of the season, playing a key role in the Rangers' success.
- The Rangers' penalty kill was highlighted as a significant factor in their win, successfully neutralizing all five of New Jersey's power plays.
- New Jersey struggled with their power play, failing to score on the man advantage and continuing a trend of power play difficulties.
- The Rangers are now one win away from tying their longest winning streak in franchise history, having won 10 straight games twice before.