The New York Rangers left Long Island with two much-needed points, their fifth win in their last seven games, while the Islanders dropped their fourth straight. After Urho Vaakanainen and Alexander Romanov traded a pair of goals early in the first period, the Blueshirts would score four unanswered to lock up an impressive 5-1 victory.
Rangers’ fourth line leads the charge to victory
The Rangers’ fourth line exploded for three scores. Jonny Brodzinski had a pair, notching his first multi-goal game of his career. Fan favorite Matt Rempe scored as well, a beautiful tip-in goal.