The New York Rangers are officially in the win column for the 2021-22 season as they picked up a gritty 3-1 win over the Montreal Canadiens. Chris Kreider picked up his third goal of the season, and Alexis Lafrenière was credited with the game-winning goal in front of his friends and family in Quebec. Igor Shesterkin had another solid outing in between the pipes, and made several jaw dropping saves to keep the Rangers afloat in this game.
1st Period
No scoring.
2nd Period
Chris Kreider (3) PPG - Mika Zibanejad (2) & Artemiy Panarin (2) - 9:59
Chris Kreider gets his third of the season, and second power play tally, to put the #NYR ahead pic.