The Rangers rallied from a three-goal deficit in the third period to record the victory. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the Rangers’ victory tonight is just the second time in franchise history they rallied from a 3-0 deficit in the third period to win (January 4, 1956 against Detroit).
The last time the Rangers won a game when trailing by three goals at any point in the contest was April 4, 2011 vs. Boston. According to the Elias Sports Bureau, the last time the Rangers rallied from a three-goal deficit at any point in the third period to win a game was on December 27, 1992 vs. Boston. The last time the Rangers won a game when trailing by three goals entering the third period was on February 21, 1992 against the Minnesota North Stars.