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Lafrenière continuing his breakthrough season as a solid contributor for Rangers in NHL playoffs

After a breakthrough regular season, Alexis Lafrenière has continued to be a solid contributor for the New York Rangers in their run to the Eastern Conference final

MAY 19, 2024 • Associated Press

Keeps streak going with helper Zibanejad logged an assist and two PIM in Saturday's 4-3 loss to the Hurricanes in Game 4.

Impact Zibanejad fed Alexis Lafreniere for a game-tying goal in the third period. The helper extended Zibanejad's point streak to 14 games, during which he has accumulated five goals and 16 helpers. That includes three goals, 10 assists, 22 shots on net and a plus-2 rating over eight playoff contests. The 31-year-old center continues to pile up offense while seeing a top-line role.

MAY 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Extend scoring streak to 13 games Zibanejad registered a shorthanded assist in a 3-2 overtime victory over Carolina in Game 3 on Thursday.

Impact Zibanejad helped out Chris Kreider midway through the second period to even the score at 1-1. The 31-year-old Zibanejad is on a 13-game scoring streak dating back to the regular season in which he's provided five goals and 20 points -- that run includes three goals and 12 points across seven playoff outings this year. Zibanejad figures to continue to play a critical role on the Rangers' first line and top power-play unit.

MAY 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Assist on game-winner Zibanejad had the primary assist on Vincent Trocheck's game-winning goal in overtime in Tuesday's 4-3 win over Carolina.

Impact Zibanejad threw a shot towards the net during the second overtime that popped out to Vincent Trocheck for the game-winner. His assist was complemented by six shots on net, two hits and a minus-2 rating. It was Zibanejad's fourth point of the series in two games. The first-line center is up to 11 points in the playoffs - just one behind superstar center Connor McDavid.

MAY 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

New York takes 1-0 series lead into game 2 against Carolina

The New York Rangers host the Carolina Hurricanes in the second round of the NHL Playoffs with a 1-0 lead in the series

MAY 7, 2024 • Associated Press

After special teams play keyed Rangers' series-opening win, Hurricanes focused on getting better

The Rangers and Hurricanes were among the top special teams units during the regular season

MAY 6, 2024 • Associated Press

Rangers' Mika Zibanejad making NHL playoffs his personal playground Zibanejad scored twice against Frederik Andersen, once at five-on-five and once on the power play.

MAY 6, 2024 • NYPOST.COM

Mika Zibanejad and the Rangers centers are peaking when it matters most Boasting strong players up the middle is imperative for teams trying to make deep runs, and New York has that going for them.

MAY 6, 2024 • THEATHLETIC.COM

Starring role in Game 1 win Zibanejad scored twice, added an assist and blocked two shots in Sunday's 4-3 win over the Hurricanes in Game 1.

Impact Zibanejad scored the Rangers' first two goals and added an assist on a Vincent Trocheck tally. All three of Zibanejad's points came in the first period, and two of them were on the power play. He's racked up four straight multi-point efforts and his point streak is at 11 games (five goals, 13 helpers) dating back to April 5. The 31-year-old center plays in all situations for the Rangers, and that's unlikely to change in this second-round series.

MAY 5, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Mika Zibanejad, Rangers hold off Hurricanes in Game 1 Mika Zibanejad scored twice in the opening 10:05 of the first period and the host New York Rangers hung on for a 4-3 victory over the Caroli...

MAY 5, 2024 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Zibanejad has 2 goals and 1 assist, Panarin scores as Rangers beat Hurricanes 4-3 in Game 1 Mika Zibanejad had two goals and an assist, Artemi Panarin also scored and the New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 in Game 1 o...

MAY 5, 2024 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Zibanejad has 2 goals and 1 assist, Panarin scores as Rangers beat Hurricanes 4-3 in Game 1

Mika Zibanejad had two goals and an assist, Artemi Panarin also scored and the New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 4-3 in Game 1 of their second-round series

MAY 5, 2024 • Associated Press

Zibanejad gets Round 2 started! 🗽🚨

MAY 5, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Rangers aware of Presidents' Trophy curse as they face Carolina Hurricanes in second round

The New York Rangers are well aware about the difficulties Presidents’ Trophy winners have had in advancing in the Stanley Cup playoffs

MAY 4, 2024 • Associated Press

Dishes pair of assists Zibanejad recorded two power-play assists in Sunday's 4-2 win over the Capitals in Game 4.

Impact Zibanejad set up goals by Vincent Trocheck and Artemi Panarin in this contest. In the first round, Zibanejad was active on offense with a goal, six assists, four power-play points and 12 shots on net over four games. He should continue to see heavy usage in all situations throughout the playoffs.

APRIL 29, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Rangers finish off sweep of the Capitals, move on to the 2nd round of the NHL playoffs

The New York Rangers have advanced to the second round of the NHL playoffs after finishing off a sweep of the Washington Capitals with a 4-2 victory in Game 4

APRIL 29, 2024 • Associated Press

Two helpers in Game 3 win Zibanejad notched two assists, one on the power play, in Friday's 3-1 Game 3 win over the Capitals.

Impact That's now back-to-back two-point performances for Zibanejad, extending his point streak to nine games dating back to April 5. The 31-year-old center has a goal and five points in three playoff games, helping put the Rangers on the brink of a first-round sweep of the Caps.

APRIL 27, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Special teams carry Rangers to a Game 3 win and a 3-0 series lead on the Capitals

The New York Rangers are one win away from the advancing after beating the Washington Capitals 3-1 to take a 3-0 lead in their first-round series

APRIL 27, 2024 • Associated Press

Two-point effort Tuesday Zibanejad produced a power-play goal and a shorthanded assist Tuesday in Game 2's 4-3 win over the Capitals.

Impact After finding the back of the net in the first period, Zibanejad helped set up K'Andre Miller for what proved to be the game-winner late in the second. Zibanejad has an eight-game point streak going extended back to the end of the regular season, and through two postseason contests he's collected a goal and three points. He'll look to keep rolling on the road Friday in Game 3.

APRIL 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Vincent Trocheck and Mika Zibanejad lead Rangers to 4-3 win over Capitals for 2-0 series lead

Vincent Trocheck and Mika Zibanejad each had a goal and an assist and the Presidents’ Trophy-winning New York Rangers held on to beat the Washington Capitals 4-3 for a 2-0 lead in...

APRIL 24, 2024 • Associated Press

Draws shorthanded assist Zibanejad notched a shorthanded assist, three shots on goal and a plus-2 rating in Monday's 4-0 win over the Senators.

Impact Zibanejad helped out on an Adam Fox tally in the second period. The assist extended Zibanejad's point streak to six games (two goals, six helpers) to close out the regular season. He had 72 points in 81 appearances, with his .89 points per game being his lowest pace in six years. Despite the down year, the 30-year-old center remains on the Rangers' top line as well as a key contributor in all situations after posting a career-high six shorthanded points and topping 30 power-play points (31) for the second straight season.

APRIL 16, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

NYR vs OTT: Mika Zibanejad Pregame Media Availability | April 15, 2024

APRIL 15, 2024 • YOUTUBE

NYR vs PHI: Mika Zibanejad and Ryan Lindgren Postgame Media Availability | April 11, 2024

APRIL 12, 2024 • YOUTUBE

NYR vs PHI: Mika Zibanejad Pregame Media Availability | April 11, 2024

APRIL 11, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Three points in Sunday's win Zibanejad scored twice on seven shots and added an assist in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Canadiens.

Impact Zibanejad's first goal and his assist came on the power play. The 30-year-old had been limited to two helpers over his previous five games before breaking the quiet run emphatically in this contest. He's at 26 goals, 68 points, 205 shots on net, 55 blocked shots and a plus-13 rating through 77 appearances on the year.

APRIL 8, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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