Braden Schneider scored at 1:51 of additional time to offer the New York Rangers a 3-2 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Thursday evening.
Schneider slipped a backhander previous goalie Filip Gustavsson into the top-right nook to finish New York’s four-game dropping streak. Vincent Trocheck and Jonny Brodzinski additionally scored, and Igor Shesterkin made 26 saves.
Marcus Johansson and Frederick Gaudreau had tying power-play targets for Minnesota within the third interval, and Gustavsson stopped 28 pictures. The Wild high the Western Convention wild-card standings.
Trocheck opened the scoring at 6:45 of second along with his 18th of the season. Johansson tied it with the person benefit at 3:55 of third, Brodzinski countered at 6:39, and Gaudreau tied it once more on one other energy play at 8:42.
TakeawaysRangers: New York is combating for the second wild card within the Japanese Convention.
Wild: Minnesota performed the third recreation of a seven-game homestand in a stretch of 10 house video games in an 11-game span
Key momentSchneider stopped the Rangers’ dropping streak along with his OT aim.
Key statNew York received 35 of 61 faceoffs.
UpcomingBoth groups play Saturday evening. The Rangers are at Columbus to wrap up a three-game journey, and the Wild host St. Louis.
