By ALLAN KREDA
Jonny Brodzinski scored his second aim of the sport late within the third interval and Igor Shesterkin made 36 saves because the New York Rangers downed the Vancouver Canucks 5-3 on Saturday to snap a three-game dropping streak.
Brodzinski rifled his ninth aim of the season previous Canucks netminder Kevin Lankinen at 15:47 to present the Rangers the lead 37 seconds after Vancouver’s Brock Boeser tied the competition.
Former Canuck J.T. Miller added an empty-net aim. New York misplaced to Edmonton, Calgary and Toronto at residence this week.
Okay’Andre Miller and Adam Fox additionally scored for the Rangers. Alexis Lafreniere had two assists.
Dakota Joshua and Drew O’Connor additionally scored for the Canucks.
Joshua opened the scoring at 11:51 of the primary when he jammed a unfastened puck previous Shesterkin.
The Rangers had been outshot 11-1 within the first, exiting to a refrain of boos from the house crowd.
The Canucks had a 13-5 photographs benefit within the second however Fox was capable of tie the competition at 11:03. Rangers ahead Brennan Othmann assisted on Fox’s aim, his first NHL level.
After Brodzinski’s first aim at 1:39 of the third, O’Connor tied the sport at 11:22 earlier than Miller put New York forward 3-2 at 12:40.
Lankinen made eight saves in defeat.
TAKEAWAYS
Rangers: New York is 3-5-2 of their final 10 video games. The Rangers are battling for a wild-card playoff spot.
Canucks: fell to 17-13-5 on the highway.
KEY MOMENT
The Rangers honored Corridor of Fame play-by-play announcer Sam Rosen, who’s retiring following this season after greater than 4 many years as the tv voices of the franchise. Rosen was joined by his spouse Jill, former broadcast companions Phil Esposito and John Davidson and present sales space companion Joe Micheletti on Madison Sq. Backyard ice for a pregame ceremony.
KEY STAT
Shesterkin, making his seventh straight begin, gained at residence for the primary time since March 3.
UP NEXT
Rangers: Visiting Los Angeles Kings on Tuesday.
Canucks: Visiting New Jersey Devils on Monday.
