Vegas Golden Knights captain Mark Stone has a team-lead nine points, including four goals and five assists, in his last seven games

Things are coming together for the New York Rangers and goalie Igor Shesterkin in consecutive wins against top opponents.

The New York Rangers arrived in Sin City on Saturday night, hoping to earn their fourth victory in their last six games and entering with a 3-1-1 record in their last five.

The Vegas Golden Knights are going toe-to-toe against the New York Rangers for the first time this season on Saturday at 7 p.m. at T-Mobile Arena.

The Vegas Golden Knights have dropped consecutive games for the first time in almost two months after a 2-1 loss to the New York Rangers at T-Mobile

The Rangers are 4-1-1 in their last six games ... Vincent Trocheck scored the other New York goal on a power play, and Igor Shesterkin made 29 saves. Mark Stone scored on a power play for the Golden Knights' goal. Ilya Samsonov had 24 saves.

The center, who has struggled most of the season, took a six-game point streak into Tuesday's game in Colorado.

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Igor Shesterkin stopped 29 of 30 shots and Adam Edstrom scored the go-ahead goal in the third period to lead the New York Rangers to a 2-1 victory over the Vegas Golden Knights on Saturday night in Las Vegas.

Fourth-liner Adam Edstrom’s artful redirection of Jonny Brodzinski’s centering feed at 5:57 of the third period broke a tie and the penalty kill came up with two huge kills after that as the Rangers beat the Vegas Golden Knights, 2-1, in the opener of their three-game road trip.