Bantering Points: 5/4/22
Here are today’s news and links:
Rangers News:
- Highlights: PIT 4, NYR 3 (5:09 video via NHL.com)
- Game Recap: Igor Shesterkin did everything in his power to drag the Blueshirts to a victory, but in the end, 79 saves was not enough as the Penguins secured the win in triple overtime (CBS)
- Larry Brooks points out New York’s poor play against Sidney Crosby and his linemates as something that must be corrected as the series continues (NY Post)
- Mollie Walker heard from the team about the disallowed goal late in the third period that would’ve given the Rangers a 4-3 lead (NY Post)
- Colin Stephenson saw Ryan Reaves’ leadership as the main quality that secured him a spot in last night’s lineup (Newsday)
- Vincent Mercogliano offers his takeaways from last night’s soul crushing defeat (LoHud)/
Around the NHL:
- James O’Brien recaps the action from around the league last night (NBC Sports)
- Toronto Maple Leafs’ forward Kyle Clifford has been suspended for one game for boarding Tampa Bay Lightning forward Ross Colton during Game 1 (TSN)
- Ryan Quigley reports that Philadelphia Flyers’ defenseman Samuel Morin’s career has come to an end at age 26 due to recurring knee injuries (Broad Street Hockey)/