NEW YORK ( AP) — Vladimir Tarasenko scored in the third round of the shootout, and the St. Louis Blues stretched their winning streak to f ive with a 4- 3 victory over the New York Rangers on Monday night.
Tarasenko, who had a goal and an assist in regulation, fired a shot past Cam Talbot to end the game and give the Blues their eighth win in their last nine visits to Madison Square Garden (8-0-1).
The Rangers lost at home in a shootout for the second straight game, following a 1-0 defeat against Winnipeg on Saturday.
They are 4- 1- 2 in their past seven games.
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