Forever Blueshirts is starting a new series of articles for the offseason called, Reliving Rangers. From now until next season, we will be posting some of the most important moments of the 2020-21 campaign. We begin with Alexis Lafrenière’s first NHL goal!
Alexis Lafrenière’s first NHL goal, January 29th 2021
It was the tail end of a long shift for the 19 year-old rookie, as Colin Blackwell was able to get the puck and send a feed cross ice. Lafrenière, unlike a few other chances earlier that night, calmly settled the puck before lifting it for the euphoric game winner.