Artemi Panarin had two goals and three assists, and the New York Rangers zoomed past the Pittsburgh Penguins for a 7-4 win on Saturday.
and K’Andre Miller each had a goal and two assists for the Rangers, who have won four of five to create a sliver of space between themselves and Carolina in the race for first in the Metropolitan Division.stopped 17 shots before he was pulled after Miller's eighth goal of the season gave the Rangers a 6-3 lead 4:41 into the third.
The Penguins have dropped eight of 10. They are in danger of missing the playoffs for a second straight season after running off 16 consecutive postseason berths between 2007-22. Kakko and Fox scored 26 seconds apart in the first period to give the Rangers a 2-1 lead. Fox's goal symbolized the quality scoring chances in deep that New York created with regularity. He took a feed from Panarin in the right circle and skated freely to the front of the net before flipping a backhand by Jarry.
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