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    Matt Rempe penalty costs Rangers early in Game 3 vs. Panthers

    By Zach Braziller,

    21 days ago

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    Matt Rempe was inserted into the lineup to provide some muscle after the Rangers got pushed around in the opener of the Eastern Conference Final.

    The move seemed to work out in Game 2 , but early on in Game 3, it backfired.

    How wife of Rangers’ Alex Wennberg celebrated his OT goal in Game 3 win vs. Panthers

    Rempe’s roughing penalty cost the Rangers in the first period, enabling the Panthers to get even at two apiece on the second of Sam Reinhart’s two power-play goals.

    Matt Rempe's Roughing penalty against Sam Reinhart that led to Reinhart's second power play goal. pic.twitter.com/OSwx6NwGrx

    — Sportsnet (@Sportsnet) May 26, 2024

    The Rangers are riding the magic of unlikely goal-scorers — but can they keep getting away with it?

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    Rangers winger Matt Rempe during Game 3 on Sunday. Getty Images

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    The Panthers’ Sam Reinhart celebrates his second goal of Game 3. Getty Images

    He was called for the minor for slamming Reinhart into the side boards and he paid for it.

    It was a wild, back-and-forth opening period with the two teams each scoring twice after managing a total of six goals in the first two games.

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