OTTAWA — Brady Tkachuk capped a two-goal effort with the game-winning marker 33 seconds into extra time because the Ottawa Senators beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Saturday.
With the win, the Senators (32-25-5) took over the primary wild-card spot within the Jap Convention. In the meantime, the Rangers (31-26-6) stay simply outdoors with Columbus holding the second spot.
Trailing 3-1 early within the third interval, the Senators rallied again to power the additional interval.
Ridly Greig received Ottawa inside one, burying a Dylan Cozens rebound at 10:16. With 2:52 remaining in regulation, Michael Amadio tied the sport 3-3 leaping on a unfastened puck.
Artemi Panarin gave the Rangers a 3-1 lead at 7:08 of the third when he was capable of get behind Ottawa’s protection and beat Linus Ullmark’s excessive glove to increase his aim streak to 4 video games. Ullmark made 20 saves.
Tkachuk, taking part in in his five hundredth profession recreation, received the Senators on the board at 4:06 when he redirected a Nick Jensen shot.
Mika Zibanejad’s shot that was deflected in by Ottawa defenseman Jake Sanderson put New York forward 2-0 at 3:55.
The Rangers opened the scoring on their second shot of the sport when Carson Soucy scored his first as a Ranger 8:37 into the primary interval.
The Senators had two of their commerce acquisitions within the lineup with Cozens and Dennis Gilbert capable of get into Ottawa in time for the sport.
TAKEAWAYS
Senators: The Senators did not benefit from the facility play going 0 for five with the person benefit.
Rangers: Igor Shesterkin made 33 saves for the Rangers, together with quite a lot of huge stops when wanted.
KEY MOMENT
Amadio scored the game-tying aim that despatched it to extra time for his seventh of the season.
KEY STAT
Tkachuk now has 5 objectives in his final 5 video games.
UP NEXT
Senators: Host the Detroit Pink Wings on Monday.
Rangers: Host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday evening.
