NY Rangers 5, Florida 2
First Period
1. NY Rangers, Zibanejad 18 (unassisted) 0:35.
2. Florida, Duclair 19 (Huberdeau, Barkov) 10:44.
Penalties — Montour Fla (tripping) 16:48.
Second Period
3. Florida, Reinhart 16 (Barkov, Ekblad) 2:18 (pp).
4. NY Rangers, Lafreniere 10 (Kreider) 3:27.
5. NY Rangers, Kreider 32 (Strome, Panarin) 17:25 (pp).
Penalties — Miller NYR (holding) 1:13; Gudas Fla (tripping) 5:15; Lindgren NYR (slashing) 7:54; Barron NYR (tripping) 14:00; Verhaeghe Fla (hooking) 16:46.
Third Period
6. NY Rangers, Kreider 33 (Zibanejad, Panarin) 14:39 (pp).
7. NY Rangers, Panarin 13 (unassisted) 19:19.
Penalties — Marchment Fla, Strome NYR (fighting) 5:18; Marchment Fla (high-sticking) 13:42; Barkov Fla (tripping) 18:23.
Shots on goal by
Florida | 15 | 12 | 9 | _ | 36 |
New York | 7 | 15 | 13 | _ | 35 |
Goal — Florida: Knight (L, 9-6-2). NY Rangers: Shesterkin (W, 22-5-2).
Power plays (goals-chances) — Florida: 1-3; New York: 3-5.
Referees — Kendrick Nicholson, Brandon Blandina. Linesmen — Andrew Smith, Kory Nagy.
Attendance — 15,942 at NY Rangers.
The Canadian Press