Published 12:55 IST, October 18th 2024
Artemi Panarin has 8th career hat trick, Rangers beat Red Wings 5-2
Artemi Panarin had his eighth career hat trick and the New York Rangers rolled to a 5-2 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night.Panarin became the first Rangers player to have multiple points in the first four games of a season.
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Artemi Panarin had his eighth career hat trick and New York Rangers rolled to a 5-2 victory over Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night.
Panarin became first Rangers player to have multiple points in first four games of a season. He scored twice on power play. Vincent Trocheck also had a power- play goal and assisted on all of Panarin's goals.
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Jonathan Quick made 29 saves in his season debut. Victor Mancini also scored.
Rangers have won last five meetings, including twice this week. New York had a 4-1 home victory over Detroit on Monday night.
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Moritz Seider and J.T. Compher scored for Detroit. Red Wings goalie Cam Talbot was pulled in second period after allowing five goals.
Rangers: power play ranked third in league last season with four players recording at least 11 goals, including Panarin and Trocheck. It looks just as dangerous this season with Panarin leading way with three man-advant goals.
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Red Wings: Detroit just missed playoffs last season, in large part because it was 25th in goals allowed (3.33). Red Wings are off to a 1-3 start while giving up 15 goals in losses.
Red Wings had a 5-on-3 advant after Rangers committed two penalties in first six minutes. Detroit, which has only one power-play goal in 13 attempts this season, failed to cash in. Just over a minute after Rangers' penalty kill, Panarin scored on New York's first shot on goal.
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Panarin has 39 points in 24 career games against Red Wings, including 15 goals. He has at least one point in 10 of last 11 meetings.
Rangers: At Toronto on Saturday night.
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Red Wings: At Nashville on Saturday.
12:55 IST, October 18th 2024