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NEW YORK — Vincent Trocheck scored the only goal of the shootout, Igor Shesterkin stopped 27 shots and New York Rangers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 1-0. Shesterkin got his second shutout of the season and 17th of his career as the Rangers won their second straight. New York improved to 5-0-2 in its last seven games and 6-1-2 overall in January. Daniil Tarasov had 26 saves and Columbus snapped a six-game winning streak. In the shootout, Trocheck scored on the Rangers' attempt in the second round, and Shesterkin denied tries by Adam Fantilli and Kirill Marchenko on the Blue Jackets' final two shots to preserve the win.
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