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Recap - Rangers Defeat Boston 2-1

New York needed a shootout to earn a 2-1 victory over Boston on Tuesday in NHL action at Madison Square Garden.

New York won as a -142 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 5.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Filip Chytil scored for the Rangers in the victory. Chytil opened the scoring for New York.

Igor Shesterkin stopped 31 of 32 Boston shots in the victory.

Boston got a goal from Charlie Coyle in the loss, but it wasn't enough.

Jeremy Swayman stopped 33 of 34 shots for the Bruins, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.

New York scored 0 times on 1 chances on the power play, while Boston went 0-for-1 with the man advantage.

Boston lost the shots on goal battle to New York by a margin of 34-32.

New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Red Wings. The Bruins will aim to get back on the winning track at New York.