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Rangers beat Lightning 3-2 in Game 2 for 2-0 series lead

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77) and right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) react after New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) scores on goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) in the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev (98) reacts during a break in play while his team trails two goals in the third period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals against the New York Rangers, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77) argues with referee Chris Rooney (5) after being given a two minute penalty for tripping in the third period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) skates back to the locker rooms after Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals against the New York Rangers, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) New York Rangers defenseman Ryan Lindgren (55) and center Mika Zibanejad (93) celebrate after Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) checks New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox (23) in the second period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) makes a save in the second period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) celebrates after scoring on Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) in the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Tampa Bay Lightning right wing Nikita Kucherov (86) skates the ice after scoring on New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) in the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) New York Rangers center Frank Vatrano (77) looks to pass against Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Ryan McDonagh (27) in the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) New York Rangers defenseman K'Andre Miller (79) celebrates with left wing Chris Kreider (20) after scoring on Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) in the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) reacts after giving up a goal to New York Rangers defenseman K'Andre Miller (79) in the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) makes a save in the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals against the New York Rangers, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin (10) sets up a shot against Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Alex Killorn (17) in the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) makes a save in the second period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) skates back to the bench after scoring on Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) in the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) New York Rangers right wing Kaapo Kakko (24) scores on Tampa Bay Lightning goaltender Andrei Vasilevskiy (88) in the first period of Game 2 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Friday, June 3, 2022, in New York. (AP Photo/John Minchillo)
Rangers beat Lightning 3-2 in Game 2 for 2-0 series lead