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NHL. New York Rangers beat Carolina to advance to Eastern Finals
In Game seven of the second round of the NHL playoff series, the New York Rangers faced Carolina with a score of 6:2 and advanced to the East’s final.
Both teams in this series have only won on their own ice, but Rangers managed to pull themselves together and won in a foreign arena at the decisive moment.
For the Hurricanes, this is their first home defeat in the current playoffs.
New York will play Tampa Bay in the Conference Finals.
NHL playoffs. second round
Carolina – New York Rangers 2:6 (0:2, 0:1, 2:3)
Stamps: 03:40 Fox – 5 (Lafrenier, Kopp – large) – 0:1, 08:00 Kreider – 7 (Zibanejad, Fox – large) – 0:2, 36:19 Stroum – 2 (Panarin, Miller) – 0:3, 43:59 Kreider – 8 (Vatrano, Zibanejad) – 0:4, 48:11 Trochek – 6 (Deangelo, Aho – great) – 1:4, 48:51 Chitil – 5 (Kakko) – 1: 5, 56:13 Domi – 3 (Martinuk, Kotkaniemi) – 2:5, 57:08 Kopp – 6 (Zibanejad, Goodrow) – 2:6
Goalkeepers: Raanta (Kochetkov) – Shesterkin
Throw: 39 – 31
New York won the series 4-3
Source: Sport UA
Sophia Jhon is a sports journalist and author. He has worked as a news editor for Sportish and is now a sport columnist for the same publication. Alberta’s professional interests lie largely in sports news, with an emphasis on English football. He has also written articles on other sporting topics.