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San Jose Falls 3-2 to Rangers - Recap

The Rangers earned a 3-2 victory over San Jose on Thursday behind a 41-save performance from Henrik Lundqvist at Madison Square Garden.

New York won as a +133 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.

New York got goals from Brendan Smith, Brett Howden, and Brady Skjei in the victory. Howden opened the scoring at 13:52 of the first period.

Henrik Lundqvist stopped 41 of 43 San Jose shots in the victory.

San Jose got goals from Marcus Sorensen, and Joonas Donskoi in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Aaron Dell stopped 24 of 27 shots for the Sharks, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

On the power play, New York went 0-for-2, while the Sharks were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

San Jose outshot New York 43-27 in the game.

New York heads into a battle against the Oilers. San Jose, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Jersey.