NY Post · Nov 26, 2016
Rangers show physicality in bounce-back statement win
Matt Puempel high-fives his teammates after scoring his first goal as a Ranger during the first period of the Rangers' 3-2 win over the Flyers.PHILADELPHIA — Matt Puempel scored in his first game with the Rangers, and Henrik Lundqvist made 40 saves to help New York defeat the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Friday.
Derek Stepan and Kevin Hayes also netted goals for the Rangers, who rebounded from Wednesday’s 6-1 home drubbing against Pittsburgh. Lundqvist was lifted after allowing four goals on seven shots in the second period of that one, but he responded with a strong performance against the Flyers to improve to 32-13-4 in his career against Philadelphia.