nhl Game Recap
Rangers Down Detroit 5-3 - Match Report
Vincent Trocheck scored a pair of goals against the Red Wings as New York handed Detroit a 5-3 defeat on Tuesday at Madison Square Garden.
The Rangers were a -140 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 6.0.
New York got goals from Vincent Trocheck(2), Artemi Panarin, Chris Kreider, and Will Cuylle in the victory. Trocheck opened the scoring at 1:40 of the first period.
Jonathan Quick stopped 25 of 28 Detroit shots in the victory.
Michael Rasmussen, Andrew Copp, and Klim Kostin scored for the Red Wings, finding the net behind Jonathan Quick.
Ville Husso stopped 27 of 32 shots for the Red Wings, but it wasn't enough to earn the victory.
New York scored 2 times on 3 chances on the power play, while Detroit went 0-for-6 with the man advantage.
New York outshot Detroit 32-28 in the game.
Next game, New York takes its act home to face Minnesota looking for another win. For Detroit, they head home to face Montreal.