nhl Game Recap
New York Ices New York 5-2 - Recap
Artemi Panarin was the difference, potting a pair for New York on Sunday as the Rangers skated off with a 5-2 victory over the Islanders at Madison Square Garden.
New York won as a -186 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 6.0 were rewarded at the payout window.
Artemi Panarin(2), Adam Edstrom, Vincent Trocheck, and Chris Kreider each scored for the Rangers in the victory. Kreider opened the scoring for New York.
Igor Shesterkin stopped 35 of 37 New York shots in the victory.
Casey Cizikas, and Brock Nelson scored for the Islanders, finding the net behind Igor Shesterkin.
Ilya Sorokin stopped 35 of 39 shots for the Islanders, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
On the power play, New York went 1-for-3, while the Islanders were 0-for-5 with the man advantage.
New York outshot New York 40-37 in the game.
New York heads into a battle against the Sabres. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Pittsburgh.