Breaking news:Rangers win eight straight when Igor Shesterkin leads them past the Stars.
Rangers win eight straight when Igor Shesterkin leads them past the Stars.
Tuesday night, the host New York Rangers defeated the Dallas Stars 3-1, thanks to a season-high 40 saves from Igor Shesterkin. This victory increased the Rangers’ winning streak to eight games.
After a three-game hiatus, Shesterkin has won four straight starts and assisted the Rangers in mounting a successful comeback after their thrilling 6-5 overtime victory over the New York Islanders in Sunday’s Stadium Series game.
With roughly six minutes remaining, Shesterkin sealed his 23rd victory with a powerful left pad save on Jamie Benn. He also dove into the crease to thwart Tyler Seguin’s effort to cross the red line. Additionally, he preserved the one-goal advantage by splitting and making a sprawling glove stop on