New York Rangers' Mika Zibanejad (93) scores against Philadelphia Flyers' Carter Hart (79) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, March 17, 2021, in New York.
(Bruce Bennett/Pool Photo via AP)NEW YORK – Mika Zibanejad had three goals and three assists in New York's seven-goal second period, and the Rangers beat the Philadelphia Flyers 9-0 Wednesday night.
Both of Buchnevich’s goals came early in the second to extend the Rangers’ lead to 4-0 and key the big period.
The Russian winger fired a shot from the slot after Zibanejad created a turnover behind the Flyers net at 1:38.
OFFENSIVE EXPLOSIONThe Rangers scored nine goals through the first two periods of a game for the second time in franchise history.