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Rangers Secure 3-2 Comeback Win Over Bruins With Kreider's Late Goal

Chris Kreider's shorthanded goal in the third period lifted the Rangers to a key victory at Madison Square Garden, overcoming a second-period deficit against Boston.

Feb 5, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Edmonton Oilers left wing Jeff Skinner (53) celebrates his goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during the third period at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images
Feb 5, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Edmonton Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard (30) makes a save against the Chicago Blackhawks during the first period at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images
Feb 5, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Edmonton Oilers center Zach Hyman (18) celebrates his goal against the Chicago Blackhawks during overtime at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Bartel-Imagn Images
Feb 5, 2025; New York, New York, USA; Boston Bruins goaltender Joonas Korpisalo (70) tends net against New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider (20) during the second period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

Overview

  • Chris Kreider scored the game-winning shorthanded goal midway through the third period, his 16th of the season, following a pass from Mika Zibanejad.
  • The Rangers rallied from a 2-1 deficit in the second period, with Vincent Trocheck tying the game early in the third off a deflected K'Andre Miller shot.
  • Artemi Panarin opened the scoring for the Rangers in the second period with his team-leading 23rd goal of the season, capitalizing on a turnover created by J.T. Miller.
  • David Pastrnak and Elias Lindholm scored 16 seconds apart late in the second period to give the Bruins a brief lead, with Pastrnak extending his scoring streak to 12 games.
  • The Rangers improved to 14-11-2 at home, while the Bruins fell to 9-15-3 on the road as they prepare to host the Golden Knights on Saturday.