J.T. Miller, on the ability play, and defenceman Tyler Myers scored short-handed for the Canucks (5-2-1). The Canucks, who had crushed the St. Louis Blues 5-0 Friday night time, noticed a three-game successful streak snapped.
Defenceman Filip Hronek had two assists.
The Rangers scored three power-play objectives, two of them in a wild third interval.
Mika Zibanejad and Adam Fox scored 1:03 aside within the third interval. Fox’s objective got here with the Rangers on a two-man benefit. Zibanejad additionally had two assists.
Artemi Panarin scored the opposite Rangers objective on a first-period energy play. The Rangers (6-2-0) prolonged their successful streak to 4 video games.
DeSmith stopped 20 photographs.
Shesterkin made 30 saves.
Myers did all of it himself on his short-handed objective at 9:06 of the third. The massive defenceman intercepted a go at his personal blue line, skated up the ice, went in on internet with a two-on-one with Sam Lafferty then beat DeSmith on the stick aspect.
The objective got here with the Canucks killing a double minor after Phillip Di Giuseppe was referred to as for high-sticking Zibanejad.
Vancouver tied the sport 1-1 on Miller’s second-period, power-play objective after the Rangers had been referred to as for too many males on the ice. Planted in entrance of the web Miller deflected Hronek’s level shot previous Shesterkin on the stick aspect at 15:57.
It was Vancouver’s first power-play objective on 12 alternatives. They had been 0-4 towards the Blues Friday night time.
New York lead 1-0 after the primary interval.
The Rangers took benefit when the Canucks bought into penalty bother halfway via the interval, giving New York a two-man benefit for 1:05. First Dakota Joshua was despatched off for roughing adopted by Hronek for delay of recreation.
With the Rangers urgent, Vincent Trocheck had a very good likelihood that DeSmith stopped, and Zibanejad rang a shot off the publish, earlier than Panarin scored with a shot via visitors at 9:18.
The objective got here after Vancouver’s Brock Boeser had two good probabilities on a Canucks energy play.
NOTES
Goaltender Thatcher Demko recorded his fourth profession shutout within the Canucks win over St. Louis. … By accumulating two assists towards St. Louis, Elias Pettersson matched a Canuck franchise document of reaching 10 assists in seven video games, becoming a member of Thomas Gradin (1980-81), Jiri Bubla (1983-84) and Paul Reinhart (1989-90). … Vancouver centre Jack Studnicka was a wholesome scratch for the third straight recreation. … For the primary time in franchise historical past the Rangers allowed one or fewer objectives of their first 5 video games of the season. … Ranger centre Barclay Goodrow performed his five hundredth profession NHL recreation. He grew to become the twentieth undrafted participant at the moment energetic within the NHL to play in 500 or extra video games.
UP NEXT
The Canucks host the Nashville Predators on Halloween night time, then journey to San Jose to play the Sharks on Thursday.
The Rangers’ highway journey continues with a cease in Winnipeg Monday earlier than returning home to face the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday.
This report by The Canadian Press was first revealed Oct. 28, 2023.
Jim Morris, The Canadian Press
