Edmonton Oilers @ New York Rangers

18-13-2, 8-7-2 Away

Final

	1	2	3	T
Oilers EDM	0	1	0	1
Rangers NYR	1	1	2	4

New York RangersRangersNYR

22-8-4, 10-3-2 Home

Rangers sit atop NHL after Kreider, Strome help beat Oilers

— New York Rangers coach Gerard Gallant was looking for a strong group effort against the Edmonton Oilers. He got that on Monday night, and now his team is sitting atop the NHL standings.

Jan 3, 2022, 10:52 pm - AP

ESPN+		1	2	3	T
	Oilers	0	1	0	1
	Rangers	1	1	2	4

1st Period			EDM	NYR
5:25		Alexis Lafreniere (8) Assists: Ryan Strome (17), Ryan Lindgren (3)	0	1

2nd Period			EDM	NYR
3:49		Barclay Goodrow (7) Assists: Ryan Strome (18), Alexis Lafreniere (3)	0	2
14:00		Ryan McLeod (4) Assists: Tyler Benson (1), Kyle Turris (2)	1	2

3rd Period			EDM	NYR
3:32		Chris Kreider (20) (Power Play) Assists: Adam Fox (29)	1	3
14:11		Ryan Strome (8) Assists: Barclay Goodrow (9), Adam Fox (30)	1	4

OILERS

RANGERS

Regular Season Series

Series tied 1-1

Rangers
5
Oilers
6

Game 1

11/5

Oilers
1
Rangers
4

Game 2

1/3

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Vegas	39	26	17	95
Edmonton	41	30	11	93
Anaheim	43	33	6	92
Los Angeles	35	27	20	90
San Jose	39	35	8	86
Seattle	34	37	11	79
Calgary	34	39	9	77
Vancouver	25	49	8	58

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	53	22	7	113
Pittsburgh	41	25	16	98
Philadelphia	43	27	12	98
Washington	43	30	9	95
Columbus	40	30	12	92
NY Islanders	43	34	5	91
New Jersey	42	37	3	87
NY Rangers	34	39	9	77

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Edmonton Oilers @ New York Rangers

Ryan StromeC - NYR

Alexis LafreniereLW - NYR

Alexandar GeorgievG - NYR

Rangers sit atop NHL after Kreider, Strome help beat Oilers

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