The New York Rangers continued their descent out of the postseason picture after a matchup with the defending champions, the Florida Panthers. Traveling to Sunr

Jesper Boqvist scored twice, including the go-ahead goal in the third, and the Panthers beat the Rangers​ 5-3 on Monday night.

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Rangers, on a three-game losing streak, take on the Florida Panthers. Florida has a 22-13-2 record overall and a 10-7-1 record in home games. The Panthers have gone 10-3-2 in games they score one or more power-play goals.

Jesper Boqvist scored two goals for the Florida Panthers in a 5-3 win against the New York Rangers on Monday evening in Sunrise, Fla. Eetu Luostarinen, Mackie Samoskevich and Aleksander Barkov also scored,

(AP) — Jesper Boqvist scored twice, including the go-ahead goal in the third, and the Florida Panthers beat the New York Rangers 5-3 on Monday night. Eetu Luostarinen, Aleksander Barkov and ...

The Rangers literally stink on ice right now, as they're bleeding goals at an alarming rate. The Panthers' moneyline price is steep, but our NHL betting picks believe the New York defense's shortcomings will help pave the way to an Over tonight.

The New York Rangers head into this Monday evening matchup against the Florida Panthers as losers of three in a row.

BOTTOM LINE: The New York Rangers, on a three-game losing ... The Panthers won 3-1 in the previous meeting. TOP PERFORMERS: Aleksander Barkov Jr. has 10 goals and 23 assists for the Panthers.

The New York Rangers have placed goalie Igor Shesterkin on the injured list, according to a report. Follow this tracker for the latest NHL news.

The Blackhawks took an early lead on Tyler Bertuzzi's 14th goal of the season, set up by Connor Bedard's pass following a steal from Zibanejad, at 5:37. Chicago's Wyatt Kaiser scored his first NHL goal late in the second period.

It’s counterproductive to put stock in a win over the last-place team in the NHL, but there’s significance to a much-needed blowout victory.