Rangers pick up improbable win behind Igor Shesterkin

Postgame takeaways: Rangers pick up improbable win behind Igor Shesterkin
The Rangers had no business prevailing over the Penguins, but Igor Shesterkin's second-period brilliance and a few opportunistic plays later in the game allowed them to defy logic with a 5-3 victory on Sunday at PPG Paints Arena.
Rangers’ Igor Shesterkin pulled after nightmare five-goal first period against Sabres
The Blueshirts’ first game back against the Sabres on Saturday night got off to a disastrous start when star goalie Igor Shesterkin was pulled just 18:21 into the game after giving up five goals on 16 shots. That was five Sabres goals compared to the Rangers’ zero.
Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Looking to bounce back Sunday
Shesterkin got the start Saturday against Buffalo but was pulled in the first period after allowing five goals on 16 shots. The 29-year-old netminder will look to bounce back against a Pittsburgh team that's averaging 2.86 goals per game. Overall, Shesterkin is 18-20-2 with a .903 save percentage and 2.98 GAA this season.
Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin deems himself ready to go following brief injury
TARRYTOWN − For the second straight year, a February reprieve may have been just what Igor Shesterkin needed. The Rangers' goalie entered last year's NHL all-star break sporting a sub-.900 save percentage,
Rangers Plan To Ease Igor Shesterkin Back As He Deals With Injury
Prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off break, Igor Shesterkin sustained an upper-body injury that kept him out for the New York Rangers game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Shesterkin was ultimately ruled out for 1-2 weeks.
Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Gets hook in return to action
Shesterkin gave up five goals on 16 shots before being replaced by Jonathan Quick late in the first period of Saturday's 8-2 loss to the Sabres.
Rangers need goalie Igor Shesterkin back in top form in order to make playoffs
Shesterkin, who was dealing with an upper-body injury throughout the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off break, practiced fully on Thursday and declared himself ready to play when the Rangers return with back-to-back games Saturday and Sunday on the road in Buffalo and Pittsburgh.
Igor Shesterkin pulled in humiliating first period for Rangers.
The New York Rangers have not come out of the Four Nations Face-Off break looking good. It is hard to imagine how the Rangers could have had a worse 20 minutes of hockey in their first game back after a two week break,
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Shesterkin, Rangers Manage to Fend Off Penguins
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Rangers destroyed by Sabres in embarrassing loss in return from 4 Nations break
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Rangers Concede Devastating Own Goal After Puck Deflects Off Defenseman's Butt
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J.T. Miller scores twice, helps Rangers recover to defeat Penguins
PITTSBURGH -- Adam Fox scored the go-ahead goal at 11:26 of the third period, and J.T. Miller scored twice for the New York ...
Adam Fox helps Rangers slide past Penguins
Adam Fox's goal with 8:34 remaining put New York ahead in Pittsburgh for good on Sunday, as the Rangers rallied to a 5-3 win over the Penguins.
Igor Shesterkin Returning From Injury, Vincent Trocheck Expected To Play Through Pain
Peter Laviolette confirmed that Igor Shesterkin will start in net for the Rangers as he’s officially off of the injury list.