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Red-hot Rangers pour it on and do a number on Jets’ net

J.T. Miller, Jesper Fast and Pavel Buchnevich scored 4:04 apart late in the second period to lead the Rangers over the Jets 5-2 on Sunday night at Madison Square Garden for their fifth straight victory.

Kevin Hayes and Mats Zuccarello also scored, Kevin Klein and Brandon Pirri had two assists and Henrik Lundqvist stopped 24 shots as New York won for the eighth time in nine games. The Rangers, who lead the NHL with 55 goals and 4.23 per game, have scored at least five in each game of their winning streak.

Patrik Laine and Mark Scheifele scored for Winnipeg, which has lost four of its last five (1-3-1).