Defenseman Okay’Andre Miller scored the go-ahead purpose and Jonathan Fast stopped 34 photographs to get his four-hundredth profession win because the New York Rangers beat the Vegas Golden Knights 4-2 on Sunday evening.
Artemi Panarin and Mika Zibanejad every had a purpose and two assists, Alexis Lafreniere additionally scored and J.T. Miller had two assists in his first residence recreation since returning to the Rangers in a commerce with Vancouver. New York snapped a three-game dropping streak.
Fast had 13 saves within the first interval, 14 within the second and 7 within the third turn out to be the primary U.S.-born goalie to achieve the 400-win mark.
Jack Eichel scored two objectives for Vegas, which misplaced its third straight. Adin Hill had 24 saves.
Zibanejad — enjoying his 900th NHL recreation — tied the rating 2-2 on the ability play at 5:04 of the third along with his tenth purpose.
Okay’Andre Miller whipped the puck previous Hill with 8:27 left to provide New York its first lead, and Panarin added a power-play purpose with 1:41 to cap New York’s three-goal interval and seal the win.
Eichlel opened the scoring with a power-play purpose with 19 seconds remaining within the first interval.
Lafreniere tied it at 1:18 of the second along with his 14th purpose, however Eichel put the Golden Knights again forward along with his 18th at 9:16.
Takeaways
Rangers: New York improved to 13-11-2 at residence after going 30-11-0 final season at Madison Sq. Backyard.
Golden Knights: Vegas fell to 12-10-3 on the highway.
Key second
Zibanejad’s tying purpose early within the third was his simply his second purpose since Jan. 4.
Key stats
Fast grew to become the fifteenth goaltender in NHL historical past to achieve 400 wins. Three of the opposite 14 performed for the Rangers: Henrik Lundqvist, Terry Sawchuk, and Jacques Plante.
Up Subsequent
Golden Knights go to the New York Islanders on Tuesday, and Rangers host Boston on Wednesday.
By Allan Kreda
Initially Printed: February 2, 2025 at 10:28 PM EST
