US EditionDown to 4 Defensemen, Senators Hold the Rangers to the Fewest Shots by an NHL Team Since 2003
Ottawa won its third straight game, closing to within two points of the final wild-card playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, with 12 games remaining.
- On Monday night, the Ottawa Senators defeated the New York Rangers 2-1 at Madison Square Garden, moving within two points of the final Eastern Conference wild-card spot with 12 games remaining.
- Shane Pinto scored on the power play and Warren Foegele added his fifth goal in nine games since joining Ottawa via trade, while Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin stopped 31 shots to limit the deficit.
- The Rangers recorded only nine shots on goal, matching a franchise-worst mark set on December 11, 1955, during Mika Zibanejad's 1,000th regular-season game.
- Ottawa finished with four defencemen after Thomas Chabot and Lassi Thomson departed with injuries, compounding absences for Jake Sanderson and Nick Jensen in an already depleted defensive corps.
- The Senators visit the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday in a critical playoff-chase matchup, while the Rangers travel to face the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday.
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The Ottawa Senators defeated the New York Rangers 2-1 in their only NHL game at the iconic Madison Square Garden.
Ottumwa Courier
Down to 4 defensemen, Senators hold the Rangers to the fewest shots by an NHL team since 2003
The Ottawa Senators held the New York Rangers to a record-low nine shots on goal in a 2-1 win — even after losing two more players to injury. The Senators lost Thomas Chabot and Lassi Thomson and played more than…
The Ottawa Senators beat the New York Rangers 2-1 on Monday night, and are approaching a place in the end-of-season series.
Rockdale Citizen & Newton Citizen
Senators shut down Rangers, continue push toward playoffs
Shane Pinto and Warren Foegele scored in the first two periods as the Ottawa Senators continued their playoff push by clamping down defensively in a 2-1 victory over the host New York Rangers on Monday night.
Associated Press News
Senators boost their playoff push by beating the Rangers 2-1
Shane Pinto scored on the power play, Warren Foegele added his fifth goal in nine games since being traded and the Ottawa Senators made up more ground in their chase to make the playoffs by beating the New York Rangers 2-1.
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