The New York Rangers, an early-season Stanley Cup favorite, took advantage to beat their Original Six rival, 4-1. "This is going to be a frustrating game to watch back because we did some pretty good things,

The importance of defensive-zone face-offs was apparent in the New York Rangers’ 4-1 victory over the Detroit Red Wings Monday at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers took the lead and added to it by scoring goals following face-off wins. Chris Kreider snapped a tie in the second period with a power-play goal and Igor Shesterkin made 31 saves.

Kane passes Mike Modano for the second-most assists among U.S.-born players in NHL history with a helper on Larkin’s lone goal of the night