Rangers win home game in regulation for first time since November
New York Post • • general
Key Points:
- The New York Rangers ended a 102-day home regulation win drought with a 6-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs, snapping a 19-game streak without a regulation win at Madison Square Garden.
- The Rangers played without Vincent Trocheck and Sam Carrick, who are expected to be traded before the NHL trade deadline, with Carrick reportedly headed to Buffalo.
- Alexis Lafrenière scored the game-winning goal in the third period, helping the Rangers overcome two earlier leads by Toronto and score four unanswered goals in the final period.
- The team honored key figures from its 15 postseason appearances since 2004 in a pregame ceremony, including Glen Sather and Henrik Lundqvist.
- Jaroslav Chmel
