nhl Game Recap
Rangers Down Utah 5-3 - Match Report
Artemi Panarin scored a pair of goals against the Hockey Club as New York handed Utah a 5-3 defeat on Thursday at Delta Center.
Bettors who backed the Rangers were rewarded as -117 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 6.0.
New York got goals from Artemi Panarin(2), Chris Kreider, Arthur Kaliyev, and Reilly Smith in the victory. Panarin opened the scoring at 3:42 of the first period.
Igor Shesterkin turned in a 28-save effort for the Rangers.
Matias Maccelli(2), and Logan Cooley scored for the Hockey Club, finding the net behind Igor Shesterkin.
Utah got a 20-stop effort from Karel Vejmelka in the loss.
On the power play, New York went 0-for-3, while the Hockey Club were 1-for-3 with the man advantage.
Utah outshot New York 31-25 in the game.
Next game, New York takes its act home to face Columbus looking for another win. For Utah, they head home to face St. Louis.