New York Islanders at New York Rangers
· National Hockey LeagueArtemi Panarin scores twice as the Rangers beat the Islanders 5-2
Chris Kreider, Vincent Trocheck and Adam Edstrom also scored for the Rangers, who won again on home ice after Friday’s 2-1 victory over Ottawa.
Kreider scored shorthanded — his seventh goal of the season 3:44 into the contest — with an assist to Zibanejad with Rangers captain Jacob Trouba in the penalty box.
Trocheck made it 2-0 at 1:21 of the second after Reilly Smith stripped the puck from Islanders defenseman Samuel Bolduc and passed to Trocheck in the slot.
The Islanders cut the deficit to one when Casey Cizikas tapped a loose puck past Shesterkin at 4:38 of the second.
Panarin restored the two-goal lead at 11:04 of the middle period on the power play.
Islanders center Brock Nelson scored off a scramble in front at 19:52 of the second to make it 3-2.
Edstrom scored his first goal at 5:18 of the third, followed by Panarin’s second of the game and team-leading ninth goal into an empty net at 16:37.
Ilya Sorokin made 35 saves for the Islanders.
The Rangers improved to 4-1-1 at home. They are 4-1-0 on the road.
Panarin has points in 10 of New York’s 11 games and leads the Rangers with 18 points.
Rangers: host Buffalo on Thursday.
Regular Season SeriesNYR lead series 1-0
Scoring Summary
Goal | 1st Period 3:44 | Chris Kreider Goal (7) Wrist Shot, assists: Mika Zibanejad (6) | |
Goal | 2nd Period 1:21 | Vincent Trocheck Goal (3) Wrist Shot, assists: Reilly Smith (6) | |
Goal | 2nd Period 4:38 | Casey Cizikas Goal (1) Wrist Shot, assists: Pierre Engvall (1), Simon Holmstrom (4) | |
Goal | 2nd Period 11:04 | Artemi Panarin Goal (8) Wrist Shot, assists: Mika Zibanejad (7), Adam Fox (9) | |
Goal | 2nd Period 19:52 | Brock Nelson Goal (5) Wrist Shot, assists: Kyle Palmieri (4), Anders Lee (3) | |
Goal | 3rd Period 5:18 | Adam Edstrom Goal (1) Deflected, assists: Braden Schneider (3), Zac Jones (2) | |
Goal | 3rd Period 16:37 | Artemi Panarin Goal (9) Wrist Shot, assists: Jacob Trouba (5), Mika Zibanejad (8) |
Statistics
NYI | NYR | |
---|---|---|
10 | Blocked Shots | 18 |
17 | Hits | 19 |
12 | Takeaways | 11 |
37 | Shots | 40 |
0 | Power Play Goals | 1 |
5 | Power Play Opportunities | 3 |
0.0 | Power Play Percentage | 33.3 |
0 | Short Handed Goals | 1 |
0 | Shootout Goals | 0 |
35 | Faceoffs Won | 26 |
57.4 | Faceoff Win Percent | 42.6 |
23 | Giveaways | 14 |
3 | Total Penalties | 5 |
6 | Penalty Minutes | 10 |
Game Information
Location: New York, NY
Attendance: 18,006 | Capacity:
Location: New York, NY
Attendance: 18,006 | Capacity:
2024-25 Metropolitan Division Standings
TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
---|---|---|---|---|
New Jersey | 2 | 7 | 32 | 15 |
Carolina | 1 | 5 | 31 | 15 |
Washington | 1 | 6 | 29 | 14 |
NY Rangers | 1 | 7 | 25 | 12 |
NY Islanders | 5 | 9 | 21 | 8 |
Philadelphia | 3 | 10 | 21 | 9 |
Columbus | 2 | 9 | 20 | 9 |
Pittsburgh | 4 | 12 | 18 | 7 |