NHL: Grabner meets Classic at Rangers victory in winter

Austria’s ice hockey star Michael Grabner has successfully started the New York Rangers into the new year. The Rangers beat the Buffalo Sabres 3-2 in front of 42,000 spectators in Citi Field in the open-air spectacle “Winter Classic” after extra time. Grabner scored four shots on goal. The Rangers are now third in the Metropolitan Division of the NHL.

Paul Carey led the Rangers 1-0 on New Year’s Day at the New York Mets’ baseball stadium in the fifth minute, while Villacher Grabner increased his lead in the 9th minute. to 2-0.

The hosts then missed the opening goal of the next two thirds, with Sam Reinhart’s (21st) and Rasmus Ristolainen (41st) scoring in the first minute, the Buffalo Sabres went into overtime, putting the game in a 2-2 lead. There was J. T. there. Miller was successful in the third minute.