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Rangers comeback to beat the Devils in OT for their third straight win; Rick Nash scores 8th goal

Bobby Bevilacqua

Nash and Kreider 10-21

Chris Kreider and Rick Nash both scored in tonight’s comeback win over the Devils, and continue to be a part of the Rangers’ top line. Photo courtesy of Getty Images.

After allowing 3 straight goals to the Devils, all on the power play, the Rangers managed to find a way to come back and score three straight goals of their own, winning on a Kevin Klein goal in overtime.

Rick Nash scored the tying goal late in the third, continuing his dominance to the start of the season. He now has 8 goals on the year, which is the most in the NHL, with a total of 9 points for the year.

Lundqvist was pretty sharp again tonight, and did not allow an even strength goal. Lundqvist made 28 saves as well as some crucial stops late in the third period and in overtime. Read the rest of this entry

Rangers head to New Jersey in a division rivalry matchup

Bobby Bevilacqua

Lundqvist 10-16

Henrik Lundqvist will make his fifth consecutive start tonight ans the Rangers face off against the rival Devils.

After ending a four game home stand with two consecutive wins, including a shutout victory over the Sharks, the Rangers will head to the Prudential Center to take on bitter rivals, the New Jersey Devils.

After losing two straight games at home by a score of 6-3, the Rangers have won their last two games, allowing only one goal in the last 125 minutes they have played.

Henrik Lundqvist has also rebounded nicely. Lundqvist stopped 62 of the last 63 shots he faced in victories over Carolina and San Jose, as well as stopping all three shots against Carolina.

Henrik will be in net tonight, his fifth consecutive start. Read the rest of this entry

Rangers shut out Sharks in a night of firsts; Nash scores 7th goal of the season

Bobby Bevilacqua

Rangers skaters 10-19

The Rangers had their most complete game of the season tonight, shutting out the San Jose Sharks by a score of 4-0. Photo courtesy of MSG Photos.

Now this is the New York Rangers team that we were all waiting for.

The Rangers put on a fantastic performance in their best game of the year, as well as recording their second consecutive win, in what Henrik Lundqvist called “the most complete game of the year.”

The Rangers handed the Sharks their first loss in regulation this season, as well as shutting them out, despite San Jose having 33 shots on net.

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