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New York Rangers vs Boston Bruins Recap - Rangers Win 5-2

The Rangers beat Boston 5-2 on Friday, earning a victory backstopped by Igor Shesterkin's 34 saves.

The Rangers were a +145 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 5.5.

Artemi Panarin, Dryden Hunt, Ryan Strome, Jacob Trouba, and Alexis Lafreniere each scored for the Rangers in the victory. Strome opened the scoring for New York.

Igor Shesterkin stopped 34 of 36 Boston shots in the victory.

Patrice Bergeron, and Craig Smith scored for the Bruins, finding the net behind Igor Shesterkin.

Boston got a 26-stop effort from Jeremy Swayman in the loss.

New York scored 0 times on 2 chances on the power play, while Boston went 0-for-3 with the man advantage.

Boston outshot New York 36-31 in the game.

Next game, New York takes its act home to face New York looking for another win. For Boston, they head home to face Vancouver.