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Ryan Reaves is used to long-scoring droughts during his 12-year career. He came through in a big way to end his latest one.
Reaves scored his first two goals since joining the Rangers in the offseason, Adam Fox had two goals and an assist, and New York scored three times in the third period to beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 6-3 on Wednesday night for its seventh win in nine games.
"I never want to go three months without scoring," said Reaves, who has 51 goals in 719 career games. "I tend to do that a lot in my career. Feels good to get them out of the way, especially in this barn. Hopefully they keep coming."
Chris Kreider got his 25th goal of the season, Ryan Strome had a goal and an assist, and Jacob Trouba and Artemi Panarin each added two assists for New York, which rallied from a two-goal deficit after the first period.
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New York Rangers' Ryan Reaves (75) celebrates his goal on Toronto Maples Leafs goalie Jack Campbell with Ryan Lindgren (55) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Wednesday, Jan. 19, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Munson)
"We just have that mentality that we're never out of a game," Fox said. "It's just another showing of the type of team we have. We've had other games where we haven't been our best in periods and responded well after that and this was another game like that."
Igor Shesterkin stopped 35 shots — including 27 over the final two periods after giving up three goals in the first.
Mitch Marner had a goal and an assist, and Ilya Mikheyev and Michael Bunting also scored in the first for the Maple Leafs. Jack Campbell finished with 21 saves.
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