nhl Game Recap
New York Ices New York 3-2 - Recap
It came down to a shootout and Igor Shesterkin foiled the opposition in a 3-2 victory for New York over New York Saturday.
Bettors who backed the Rangers were rewarded as -169 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 5.5.
Braden Schneider, and Artemi Panarin each scored for the Rangers in the victory. Schneider opened the scoring for New York.
Igor Shesterkin turned in a 34-save effort for the Rangers.
New York got a goal from Brock Nelson(2) in the loss, but it wasn't enough.
Ilya Sorokin stopped 41 of 43 shots for the Islanders, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, New York went 0-for-1, while the Islanders were 0-for-5 with the man advantage.
New York outshot New York 43-36 in the game.
New York heads into a battle against the Senators. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against New Jersey.