After this, Rangers coach David Quinn said he and his staff had planned to “sit down and figure out what the next step is” considering their goaltending trifecta. He also said “it is tempting” to go back to Alex Georgiev.
And so spins the Blueshirts netminding carousel, as Georgiev made 32 saves en route to his team’s 6-2 win over the Islanders on Monday night at the Garden.
“He made some key saves when we needed him,” Quinn said.
It got crowded in the crease when the Rangers called up highly touted Russian prospect Igor Shesterkin a week ago, the 24-year-old winning two straight starts to begin his NHL career.