TAMPA, Fla. — — Tye Kartye scored two targets and had an help because the New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-2 on Wednesday night time within the regular-season finale for each groups.
Gabe Perreault and Mika Zibanejad — on the facility play — additionally scored for New York, which snapped a three-game shedding streak, whereas Dylan Garand made 29 saves in his first begin since March 27. Zibanejad additionally had an help.
Oliver Bjorkstrand and Corey Perry scored for the playoff-bound Lightning, who rested a number of key gamers. Brandon Halverson made 17 saves.
Kartye scored 4:02 into the sport to present the Rangers the early lead, then added his second 1:29 into the second interval for his first multigoal sport within the NHL. By including an help on Perreault’s aim at 4:49 of the second interval that made it 3-0, Kartye had his first three-point NHL sport.
Perry scored 51 seconds into the third interval on a spinning backhand shot.
The Lightning have been 0-for-3 on the facility play within the sport and have only one power-play aim of their final 11 video games.
Max Crozier was again within the lineup for Tampa Bay after lacking 26 video games with an damage.
Rangers: The Rangers’ season is over.
Lightning: Host Montreal in Game 1 of the primary spherical of the Stanley Cup playoffs.
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The Associated Press created this story utilizing expertise supplied by Data Skrive and knowledge from Sportradar.
