Devils beat Rangers 5-2
Lee Stempniak scored late in the second period to Jack Eichel Jerseysnap a tie and the New Jersey Devils ended a three-game losing streak with a 5-2 win over the short-handed New York Rangers on Tuesday night. Kyle Palmieri, Sergey Kalinin, Adam Larsson and Tyler Kennedy also scored, and rookie Joseph Blandisi assisted on the tying and go-ahead goals in the second period. Cory Schneider made 17 saves as New Jersey beat the Rangers for the third time in four games this season. Kevin Hayes and Dominic Moore http://www.officialsabresteamshop.com/Womens_Youth_Jack_Eichel_Jersey scored for the Rangers, who lost for only the third time in 10 games (7-2-1). Henrik Lundqvist was outstanding in making 31 saves. The Rangers played without defensemen Ryan McDonagh and Marc Staal and forward Rick Nash. They also played the third period without J.T. Miller, who received a match penalty late in the second for fighting against Kalinin with his hand taped. The Rangers, who did not get a power play in the game, killed off 6:59 of Devils power play time in http://www.officialsabresteamshop.com/Womens_Youth_Jack_Eichel_Jersey the third period with Miller's major and a tripping call against Derick Brassard. Still, they nearly tied the game early in the period, only to see Schneider stop Moore in close on a short-handed rush. Kalinin put the game away with 2:44 Shane Doan Jerseyto play with a breakaway goal, his sixth of the season, and Larsson added an empty-netter in the final minute. The Devils turned the game in the second period, taking a season-high 17 shots and limiting the Rangers to five. Lundqvist kept New York http://www.officialcoyotesproshop.com/Womens_Youth_Oliver_Ekman-larsson_Jerseyin front for the first half of the period before Palmieri tied it on a power play and Stempniak scored with 1:54 left for a 3-2 lead. Blandisi, who mixed it up twice with Rangers defenseman Dylan McIlrath, had the primary assist on both goals. He found Palmieri alone in front at 10:28 and Stempniak in the left circle for the lead. After falling behind early on Kennedy's second goal of the season, the Rangers took a 2-1 lead when Hayes and Moore scored in a 45-second span.
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