Rangers Secure Overtime Win Over Devils

The New York Rangers secured a crucial 3-2 overtime victory against the New Jersey Devils, with Sam Carrick scoring the game-winning goal, marking a potential turning point in their season. After a lackluster first half, the Rangers are showing signs of improvement, now with a record of 3-1-1 in their last five games, inching closer to playoff contention. Igor Shesterkin returned to form with 21 saves, and the team's power play demonstrated effectiveness, scoring two goals during the match. Despite their struggles earlier in the season, there is renewed hope among fans and players alike, as emphasized by coach Peter Laviolette's praise for Carrick's contributions. The Rangers now face a challenging road trip ahead, starting with a matchup against the NHL-leading Golden Knights. The team remains four points out of a playoff spot but is optimistic about their chances moving forward.