The Boston College hockey player who challenged TD Garden to watch his former teammate Ryan Leonard make his NHL debut with the Capitals on Tuesday night was attending other former teammate Gabe Perot, just like he did the same with the Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Wednesday night.
The Rangers prospects were Drew Forteskew and Canadiens goalkeeper prospect Jacob Fowler, one of the conditions for eight teammates in Boston and New York.
“It was pretty cool for them to do that,” Perot said before posting three shots at 13:38 ice time in the Rangers' 5-4 overtime victory after an optional morning skate. “I'm pretty excited that they're coming to mine too.”
Along with his BC teammates, Perot had both his parents, brother and sister, attending his first official NHL game.
Perreault is fresh from the season-ending loss at first Boston University, which ended its season to No. 3 seed Denver on Sunday in the NCAA Manchester Regional Final.
“It's definitely a fast turnaround,” he said. “It was obviously a few crazy days, but I'm just trying to flip the switch as quickly as possible and ready to help my team.”
The 19-year-old made his NHL debut in the second line of the Rangers next to Alexis Lafreniere and JT Miller.
“It's so much fun,” Perot said of his debut. “Playing in this building is something I've never done before and it was unrealistic to finally be able to do it.”
Goal and two assists, Artemi Panarin It recorded its sixth three-point effort of the season and its 60th time (5th in the NHL) since 2019-20.
Panarin scored cash on breakaway at the end of the second term, notching on the 34th goal of the season, giving the Rangers a 4-3 lead in the third term.
Matt Lempe He missed his third straight game due to an upper body injury.
He was side by side and hurt Zach Jones (Health), Juuso Parssinen (Health) Calvin de Hahn (Health) and Nicholas aube-kubel (health).
Chris Kryder He bumped into the fourth line alongside Sam Carrick and Brett Berard.
It left a third line featuring Will Quill and Mika Zibanejad. Johnny Brosinski.
Cuylle was named this year's Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award recipient, as voted by fans of Ranger “Beyond Call of Duty.”
“It was pretty cool,” he said. “Obviously, that's a huge honor.
It's pretty cool to be listed in some of those names to see such a long-standing tradition and other award-winning names. ”
Former Ranger Matt Zuccarello wore a Rosen nameplate and a No. 40 jersey during his warm-up in honor of Rangers broadcaster Sam Rosen, who is scheduled to retire at the end of this season.
