Batherson nets hat trick as Senators sink Rangers
The Ottawa Senators survived a late rally by the New York Rangers to earn a 7-4 win Saturday night.
OTTAWA – The Ottawa Senators edged past the New York Rangers 7-4 on Saturday night at TD Place, thanks to a hat trick from Drake Batherson. Despite trailing for most of the game, the Senators managed to pull ahead in the second period, thanks to three goals in the span of just 66 seconds. Dr. Batherson opened the scoring, followed by Claude Giroux and Fabian Zetterlund, who both scored within a minute of each other.
The Rangers managed to close the gap within one, thanks to a goal by Jonas Johansson, but the Senators held on for the win. Will Cuylle, J.T. Miller, Alexis Lafreniere and Pavel Dorofeyev all scored for the Rangers, while Dylan Garand made 21 saves.
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