The Rangers headed out west to visit the San Jose Sharks and their former head coach David Quinn and after two and a half scoreless periods, the Rangers struck first and ultimately were able to take the win, 2-1.
1st Period
The Rangers started off strong, immediately getting ahead in shots and getting a power play opportunity however San Jose was able to kill it off and put some pressure on, themselves. Kaapo Kakko had a few great chances in front of the net but James Reimer held strong.
Ryan Carpenter took a boarding penalty for a hit on Nico Sturm that caused a scrum.