Rangers took the series to a seventh reference – Expressen

Anaheim. New York Rangers did it again.

Rescued remain in the Stanley Cup with a new victory over the Washington Capitals.

It became 4-3 after a dramatic third period tonight, Swedish time .

And now expecting a seventh and deciding match at Madison Square Garden the night of Thursday, Swedish time.

– It feels great that we get the chance to play the game number seven at home Garden. Will be tough, but we will give everything, says Henrik Lundqvist to Sportexpressen.

Rangers second Swedish, striker Carl Hagelin, also looks forward to playing the decisive match for the home fans in Madison Square Garden.

– It will be a wonderful atmosphere on Wednesday night, said Carl Hagelin to Sport Express.

What did to be a clear victory for the Rangers after the lead with 2-0 and 4-1 became a horror film set in the closing seconds.

Washington reduced twice during the third period and then also a powerplay with just over two minutes left.

– The match became a little tighter than we wanted, but we solved it in the end, says Hagelin.

Saved 42 shots

Part of the solution named Henrik Lundqvist, who saved 42 of 45 shots.

Not least during the final minutes kept Henke Rangers remain in the lead as Capitals pressed for the equalizer.

– It was a very intense match from start to finish. Last ten minutes was an ordeal, for sure. I tried not to think too much though forces began to run low, says Henke.

The night’s meeting in Washington offered temporally spectacular goals.

Rangers made the 2-0 when only one button seconds remaining of the first period then Washington The forward Troy Brouwer had incurred a penalty after 19:56.

Since reduced Jason Chimera after just 28 seconds of the second period.

And when Rick Nash arranged Rangers 3-1 goal had been 54 seconds of the third period.

Reduced twice

Dan Boyle was 4-1 after 4:24 and then everyone thought that Capital was an Battle teams, but it came back and reduce twice by Jevgeni Kuznetsov and Joel Ward.

But closer than 3-4 did not come home team.

Now wait a cliffhanger in New York.

Lundqvist, Hagelin and company have got the quarter-finals where they wanted.

– Good feeling right now, of course, says Carl Hagelin.