Rangers handle business in sweep of Capitals. Now tougher tests await
New York's series win against Washington was a start, but far tougher tests await.
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New York's series win against Washington was a start, but far tougher tests await.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Not playing their best hockey against an opponent full of desperation, the New York Rangers relied on a familiar recipe to move on in the NHL playoffs. Artemi Panarin scored the go-ahead goal on the power play early in the third period, Igor Shesterkin made 23 saves and the Presidents’ Trophy-winning Rangers […]
Dominant in nearly every facet of hockey, the New York Rangers outmatched the Washington Capitals to move on to the second round of the NHL playoffs in sweeping fashion.
Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Highlights: NYR 4, WSH 2 (8:39 video via YouTube) Game Recap: Just as they did on the way to the Presidents' Trophy, the Rangers relied on strong goaltending out of Igor Shesterkin and excellent special teams, scoring a trio of power
WASHINGTON – First we sweep, then we rest. For the first time in 17 years, the New York Rangers needed just four games to bulldoze their way through a playoff series, defeating the Washington Capitals, 4-2, in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference Round 1 matchup at Capital One Arena on Sunday night to advance […]