Rangers ride 4-goal third to victory over Canadiens

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Chris Kreider scored a tiebreaking power-play goal 3:59 into the third period, Artemi Panarin added a goal and three assists and the host New York Rangers earned a 5-2 victory over the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night.

The Rangers (53-21-4, 110 points) matched the team record for regular-season wins set in 2014-15 and won for the eighth time in nine games (8-1-0).

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