Rangers Rock Leafs on Panarin OT Winner
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - FEBRUARY 04: (l-r) Artemi Panarin #10 and Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers celebrate their 4-2 victory over the Washington Capitals at Madison Square Garden on February 04, 2021 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)
RANGERS 2 – MAPLE LEAFS 1 – OVERTIME
The New York Rangers evened up their record at .500 with a thrilling 2-1 overtime victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Monday night.
Artemi Panarin sunk the game winning goal at the 3:48 mark in OT to hand New York it’s second consecutive win to even their record at 2-2 (2-1-1, officially).
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— x - New York Rangers (@NYRangers) October 19, 2021
Meanwhile, it was a huge night for goaltender Igor Shesterkin who recorded 40 saves to improve to 2-0 in front of the net for New York. In those two victories, Shesterkin has registered 71 saves on 73 shots on goal.
The Rangers visit Nashville on Wednesday.
Michael Cohen is the News and Sports Director at Fox Sports Radio New Jersey and Magic 98.3 FM, as well as a radio production assistant with Fox and Magic in New Jersey. He started his career in Somerset in 2018 initially as a news fill-in at WCTC 1450 AM, and soon moved up to higher responsibilities in the ensuing years, assuming News & Sports Director title in 2021Prior to his time with Fox Sports New Jersey, Michael was play-by-play voice for New Jersey Jackals baseball, and as well as play-by-play and color for the College of Staten Island basketball (men and women), softball and baseball. Michael began his career as a news and sportswriter with the Jersey Journal of Hudson County.
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