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ESPN News Services
Mar 30, 2024, 09:41 PM ET
TEMPE, Ariz.– Jonathan Quick broke the success record for U.S.-born goalies Saturday night, as the New York Rangers beat the Arizona Coyotes 8-5 at Mullett Arena.
Jonathan Quick, a three-time Stanley Cup champ who won his very first 2 titles with the Los Angeles Kings, stopped 27 shots in moving previous Ryan Miller with his 392nd success.
“You do whatever you can to not think of it, however it’s there. It’s an excellent sensation to get it done and over with,” Quick stated after the win. “Focus on what’s truly crucial, and attempting to win the department here, and win the conference.”
The accomplishment was not lost on his coach.
“What a fantastic profession for him,” Rangers coach Peter Laviolette stated about Quick, who got into the league in 2007-08.
Alexis Lafreniere had 3 objectives and 2 helps in the success, also, and the NHL-leading New York Rangers reached 50 wins before the calendar turns to April.
Artemi Panarin had an empty-net objective with 2:25 left, his 44th of the season, and had 3 helps to offer him 63. Lafreniere got the hat technique with an empty-netter with 14 seconds left. He has 25 objectives, a profession high for the 2020 very first total choice.
Connected at 3 in the 3rd duration, the Rangers scored 3 times in the very first 10 minutes to apparently break it open. Chris Kreider, Zac Jones and Barclay Goodrow had the objectives in the 3rd, with Goodrow’s short-handed strike the ultimate choosing objective.
Arizona sufficed to 6-5 before Panarin put it on ice.
The Rangers, with 104 points, won their 5th straight and completed March 10-3-1. New york city is 20-4-1 given that February.
“It’s an enjoyable group to be a part of,” Quick stated. “These guys strive every day, they press each other. We’ve been discovering various methods to win throughout the year. We have that self-confidence and the capability. They connected it up and the video game might go in either case and we discover a method to win.”
Ryan Lindgren had an objective and 2 helps for the Rangers.
Matias Maccelli, Clayton Keller, Nick Bjugstad, Lawson Crouse and Logan Cooley scored for Arizona. Keller has a season-high eight-game points streak. He has 31 objectives. Bjugstad has objectives in 4 straight video games.
Karel Vejmelka made 24 conserves for Arizona.
Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba returned after missing out on 11 video games since of a lower body injury. The Rangers captain last played March 4.
The Associated Press added to this report.
