Igor Shesterkin sparkled under the blinding lights of Madison Square Garden, making 29 saves as the New York Rangers dropped the Tampa Bay Lightning 3-2 to grab a 2-0 series lead heading to Tampa Bay.
Mika Zibanejad was also stellar on the night, notching the game-winning goal in the third period, while the Rangers' Kid Line swarmed the Lightning with a relentless forecheck, as the Rangers are now just two wins away from the Stanley Cup Finals.
Here are the three biggest takeaways from Saturday’s Game 2 action from the Eastern Conference Final.
Feelin’ Foxy
The Lightning began the game as the more composed team, dictating the pace of play early, but the Rangers refused to break despite the pressure.