Adam Fox scored in the first period and the Blueshirts held on for a 1-0 win on Tuesday night.
RALEIGH, N.C. -- Igor Shesterkin made 28 saves for his second consecutive shutout, and the New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 1-0 on Tuesday night in a matchup of the top teams in the Metropolitan Division.Adam Fox scored late in the first period, and that goal held up through Carolina using an extra skater for the final two minutes.The pressure for Shesterkin came in several forms, including playing on his mother's birthday.'I couldn't play a bad game,' he said.
'We didn't generate probably enough to put the heat on them,' Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour said.Shesterkin blanked St. Louis on 26 shots Saturday and now has three shutouts this season. The intensity throughout the game was a plus for Shesterkin.'I think it's more easy for me because you concentrate on the puck,' he said.
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