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Last couple minutes in reg were nuts...Way to go Zuc!

Been to a few games this year in MSG and the 2 up in Boston....finally getting to take my son this year (the 27th vs Devils) Tickets were crazy $$ but it's for his b'day. I hope the time is announced soon, need to plan trains...LGR!

badbrains wrote:

PatrickBateman wrote:

Last couple minutes in reg were nuts...Way to go Zuc!

Been to a few games this year in MSG and the 2 up in Boston....finally getting to take my son this year (the 27th vs Devils) Tickets were crazy $$ but it's for his b'day. I hope the time is announced soon, need to plan trains...LGR!

Awesome man! I'll be there as well. Game mite mean a lot.

yeah, I am almost afraid of how much it may mean...ha...We will be in sec 218 wearing Rangers jerseys

Was about to say he finally has a chance for a shutout and they can't score

The Rangers defeated the New York Islanders, 1-0, in overtime tonight at Nassau Coliseum, and are now 5-1-1 in their last seven games.

- The Blueshirts improved to 21-16-4 (46 pts) overall, including an 8-10-2 mark on the road this season.

- The Rangers have registered at least one point in 17 of their last 20 games against the Islanders, posting a record of 14-3-3 over the span, dating back to a 5-2 win on Dec. 17, 2009, at Long Island.

- The Blueshirts improved to 3-0 in games decided in overtime this season.

- The last time the Rangers and Islanders skated in a 1-0 game was a Blueshirts’ win on Mar. 17, 2003, at Madison Square Garden. The last time the two teams skated through 60 minutes of scoreless hockey was a 0-0 tie on Dec. 9, 1989, at Long Island.

- The Blueshirts held the Islanders scoreless in two power play attempts (4:00), and are now 19-20 (95.0%) on the penalty kill in the last seven games. New York has now registered a point in 16 of 20 games (14-4-2) when not allowing a power play goal.

- The Rangers were credited with 21 blocked shots, including 13 players who registered at least one blocked shot in the contest.

Player Notes:
- Henrik Lundqvist turned aside all 29 shots faced to post his first shutout of the season, 44th of his career, to improve to 19-14-3 overall, including a 6-8-2 mark on the road this season. The shutout was Lundqvist’s 50th career total, including six playoff shutouts, tying him with Ed Giacomin as the Rangers’ all-time leader in total shutouts. He has now allowed two or fewer goals in 12 of his last 13 games, posting a record of 8-3-2 with a 1.66 goals against average, .941 save percentage, and one shutout over the span.

- Dan Girardi notched the game-winning goal at 3:11 of overtime, was credited with two blocked shots, and logged a game-high, 29:13 of ice time. The goal was his first career overtime goal.

- Derick Brassard tallied the primary assist on Girardi’s overtime, game-winning goal, was credited with two hits, and won 8-15 faceoffs (53%) in 19:22 of ice time. He has now tallied eight points (three goals, five assists) in his last eight games, including six points (one goal, five assists) in six games as a Ranger.

- Michael Del Zotto recorded an assist and was credited with a game-high, five blocked shots in 26:03 of ice time. He now ranks fifth on the team with 14 assists on the season.

- Brian Boyle was credited with two hits and three blocked shots in 14:50 of ice time.

- John Moore was credited with four hits and logged 7:55 of ice time.