In New York the Ottawa Senators’ Brady Tkachuk scored with less than a minute left on the regulation clock to force extra time with the Rangers on Friday night.
His goal tied the game, 2-2.
In the extra session Tkachuk scored the game-winner with 18 seconds left for a 3-2 win.
Ben Chariot set up both goals from Tkachuk.
Cam Talbot made 25 saves in the Senators win.
Ottawa improved to 9-13-1.
Vitali Kravtsov scored in the first period to give the Rangers a 1-0 lead on his first goal of the season.
Ottawa got even at 1-1 on a power play strike from Tim Stutzle.
The Rangers dropped to 11-9-5, but did pick up the loser’s point.
Mika Zibanejad scored in the third period restore the Rangers lead at 2-1.
Zibanejad missed on a breakaway in the extra session.
Igor Shesterkin made 34 saves.
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