The New York Rangers bowed to Tampa Bay twice in a row. In addition to this, both Ryan Strome and Filip Chytil were injured on the guest tour.
’s next NHL match is on Friday morning as the New York Rangers and Tampa Bay Lightning meet in the fifth match starting at 3:05 p.m.
Tampa Bay Lightning, the reigning champion of the hockey NHL, leveled the final of the Eastern Conference in his home trough against the New York Rangers. Tampa Bay won the match 4-1.
The most effective player in Tampa Bay was the Czech striker Ondrej Palatwho scored two goals and hit the final scores of the match to an empty goal.
After four matches, each has won two consecutive home games. Therefore, the series will be settled no earlier than Sunday morning Finnish time.
The Colorado Avalanche is already waiting for its final opponent as it settled its own series of matches against the Edmonton Oilers purely 4-0.
Strome and Chytil aside
In addition to the defeat, the Rangers suffered hard as the center injured in the previous match Ryan Strome was unable to play in the match due to a lower body injury. Filip Chytil in turn had to leave the field in the second installment Victor Hedmanin after tackling. Chytil is said to suffer from an upper body injury.
Of the two, Strome has scored 2 + 7 = 9 in the playoffs. For Chytil, the numbers are the other way around, 7 + 2 = 9.
22-year-old Chytil has formed an effective “Kid Line” together Kaapo Kakon21, and Alexis Lafrenieren, 20, with. Kakko, who played just under 12 minutes, was left without points this time.
Tampa got off to a great start
Tampa Bay took the lead in less than three minutes after Zach Bogosian drove from the edge to the finish, and Pat Maroon hit the loose disc network.
This was followed by Palat, who initiated his team’s next hits. In the second installment Pieces of bait Nikita Kutsherov and the Russian hit his seventh goal in the playoffs.
In the final batch, Palat, in turn, decided to try it for himself, after which Steven Stamkos moved Igor Shestjorkinin the loose disc is practically empty.
In the final moments, the Rangers still got the upper hand, and Artemi Panarin broke Andrei Vasilevskin zero game time 56.26. However, Kiri started too late and Palat was able to complete his highs with an empty goal.
Hockey NHL, Eastern Conference 3rd Final, 4 wins:
Tampa Bay Lightning – New York Rangers 4–1
Profits 2–2