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Pittsburgh Falls 3-1 to Rangers - Recap
New York skated to a 3-1 victory over Pittsburgh on Monday in NHL action at Madison Square Garden.
Bettors who backed the Rangers were rewarded as -101 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.
Artemi Panarin, Kevin Rooney, and Chris Kreider each scored for the Rangers in the victory. Rooney opened the scoring for New York.
Igor Shesterkin turned in a 25-save effort for the Rangers.
Pittsburgh got a goal from Jason Zucker in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Pittsburgh got a 21-stop effort from Casey DeSmith in the loss.
New York scored 1 times on 4 chances on the power play, while Pittsburgh went 0-for-6 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Pittsburgh by a margin of 26-24.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Capitals. The Penguins will aim to get back on the winning track vs. New Jersey.