Rangers' historic road start continues with drubbing of Lightning | amNewYork
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Rangers' historic road start continues with drubbing of Lightning | amNewYork
"It wasn't perfect, but the New York Rangers' continued to click as they beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-3 on the road. Artemi Panarin led the way with four assists. Vincent Trocheck, playing in his second game since returning from an upper body injury, scored his first two goals of the season. Will Cuylle bookended the Rangers' onslaught with the club's first and seventh goals of the evening."
"A wild first period The Rangers and Lightning combined for seven goals in the first period, the most since the Montreal Canadiens and Florida Panthers combined for 10 in the opening frame on March 16, 2023. It was the first time the Rangers had scored four goals in the first period since April 10 against the New York Islanders and the fifth time since the 2021-22 season. Cuylle put in a rebound off the boards from an Adam Fox shot just 1:09 in. A couple of minutes later, Mika Zibanejad picked off a Nikita Kucherov pass in the neutral zone, then found J.T. Miller driving to the net. Alexis Lafreniere and Will Borgen picked up New York's third and fourth goals, respectively, as the Rangers scored four goals on eight shots in the first period."
"The Rangers have now scored 13 goals in their last two games, as they potted six against the Nashville Predators on Monday night for their first win at Madison Square Garden this season."
The New York Rangers defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning 7-3 in Tampa, propelled by Artemi Panarin's four assists and Vincent Trocheck's first two goals of the season in his second game back from an upper-body injury. Will Cuylle scored the opening and closing goals to bookend the team's outburst. The Rangers improved to 8-1-1 on the road and accumulated 17 points in their first 10 road games, a franchise-best surpassing the 1931-32 team. New York and Tampa Bay combined for seven first-period goals, and the Rangers have scored 13 goals in their last two games.
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