The New York Rangers came into this afternoon’s game riding a four-game winning streak, but, they were unable to outlast the defensively sound Boston Bruins at Madison Square Garden. The Bruins opened the scoring with a pair of late period goals, while the Rangers just couldn’t generate enough offensive zone time to wear down Boston.
1st Period
Charlie McAvoy (3) - Unassisted - 19:18 1st Period
With both teams playing extremely well on the defensive side of the puck, it was only a matter of time before a bad bounce ended up in one of the two nets.