nhl Game Recap
Florida Panthers vs New York Rangers Recap - Rangers Win 6-2
Mika Zibanejad scored a pair of goals against the Panthers as New York handed Florida a 6-2 defeat on Monday at Madison Square Garden.
New York was favored by -155 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
Mika Zibanejad(2), Adam Fox, Jimmy Vesey, Filip Chytil, and Alexis Lafreniere each scored for the Rangers in the victory. Fox opened the scoring for New York.
Igor Shesterkin turned in a 33-save effort for the Rangers.
Aleksander Barkov, and Carter Verhaeghe scored for the Panthers, finding the net behind Igor Shesterkin.
Alex Lyon stopped 20 of 25 shots for the Panthers, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, New York went 1-for-1, while the Panthers were 1-for-2 with the man advantage.
New York lost the shots on goal battle to Florida by a margin of 35-26.
New York looks to continue their winning ways next game with a battle against the Maple Leafs. The Panthers will aim to get back on the winning track at Pittsburgh.