Igor Shesterkin proves why he’s New York Rangers’ backbone in ‘spectacular’ Game 3 performance
by The Athletic
The Athletic— WASHINGTON — At first glance, and even on replay, it sure looked like simply whiffed on ’s knuckle puck in the first period. The star goalie sure thought so, calling it a “really strange shot.” “It goes up and down. Sometimes that happens,” Shesterkin said, still perplexed after a in which he recovered to be the Rangers’ usual backbone to help them take a 3-0 series lead over the on Friday night. Advertisement But, alas, raised his hand after the game to volunteer Carlson’s shot looked so...
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