Kreider pushes Rangers to defeat Devils 5-2 to cause Game 7

Chris Kreider scored from power play and gave 2 assists for the New York Rangers to win against the New Jersey Devils 5-2 at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY, and everything will be decided in Game 7.

MONDAY.
GAME 7. pic.twitter.com/AHEjrsTZHx

— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) April 30, 2023

Mika Zibanejad and Vladimir Tarasenko each notched and assisted for the team from the Big Apple, who scored only 2 goals while being defeated in the previous 3 matches.

Barclay Goodrow and Braden Schneider netted the other goals, and Adam Fox had 2 assists. Igor Shesterkin made 34 saves.

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Curtis Lazar and Dawson Mercer notched for the visiting team. Goalie Akira Schmid was subbed after allowing 5 goals from 29 shots.

The deciding Game 7 will be on Monday night in New Jersey. The winner will face Carolina Hurricanes in the 2^nd round of the Eastern Conference playoffs.