Youth was served for the Blueshirts as they beat their cross town rivals at Nassau Coliseum. The Islanders are the fourth oldest team in the NHL at 29.1 and it showed against a younger and faster team last night. The New York Rangers are the youngest team in the NHL with an average age of 25.8 and four players 21 and younger took it to the grizzly vets for a 4-1 victory.
Rangers kids line led the way as K’Andre Miller’s blast slammed door on Islanders
Alexis Lafrenière, all of 19, scored the opening goal assisted by Kaapo Kakko (20) and Filip Chytil (21).