Vladimir Tarasenko scored the winner 2:32 into overtime, and had assists on goals by Mika Zibanejad and Chris Kreider to lead the Rangers past the Flyers on Wednesday night.
— Patrick Kane has an NBA star wearing his new jersey, his new teammates buzzing over his upcoming debut and a Stanley Cup to chase in New York.Vladimir Tarasenko scored the winner 2:32 into overtime, and had assists on goals by Mika Zibanejad and Chris Kreider to lead the New York Rangers past the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 on Wednesday night.
Flyers fans were thwarted in their attempt to drown out the"Let's Go Rangers!" chants that echoed throughout the arena. Rangers fans erupted when Kreider tied the score with 9:27 left in the game.The arrival of the three-time Stanley Cup champion boosted the Rangers to immediate Stanley Cup contender status.Owen Tippett and Scott Laughton scored for the Flyers. Carter Hart had 22 saves.
The Rangers already made one splash before the deadline when they acquired Tarasenko from St. Louis last month. He pounded his 13th goal of the season — and third with New York — past Hart midway through OT."I feel like the more I hang out around the guys, the more I talk with them, the more I understand what's going on on the ice, where is everybody going, I'll feel more comfortable over there," he said.
"I think it just goes to show the belief that, not only the guys in this room, but the organization has in us," Motte said."It gives us all a lot of confidence for the push for the rest of the regular season and the playoffs. Adding big names is going to open some eyes. I think it just continues to build the confidence in the room."
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