Shesterkin, Markstrom have rare goalie fight at Madison Square Garden

NEW YORK (AP) — Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin and his New Jersey Devils counterpart Jacob Markstrom had a lengthy fight halfway by way of the third interval of Tuesday evening’s sport.

The netminders fought close to the Rangers’ internet after Sheskerkin was half of a bigger scrum behind the aim involving most different gamers on ice with the Rangers main 4-1.

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Markstrom left his crease and skated the size of the ice the place he and Shesterkin introduced the group to their ft with the rare goaltender-versus-goaltender battle at the 9:05 mark.

Shesterkin punctuated the fight by wrestling Markstrom to the ice, bringing extra roars from the group.

Rangers followers continued to chant “Igor, Igor,” in assist of their combative goaltender.

Shesterkin and Markstrom every obtained 5 minutes for preventing and two minutes for leaving their creases.

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