Rick Nash (61) and Derick Brassard (16) of the New York Rangers celebrate after a first period goal against the Detroit Red Wings at Madison Square Garden.

Riley Sheahan (15) of the Detroit Red Wings falls taking a shot against the New York Rangers. 

Henrik Lundqvist (30) of the New York Rangers makes a save against a penalty shot by Gustav Nyquist (14) of the Detroit Red Wings.

New York Rangers' Martin St. Louis (26) reacts after shooting the puck past Detroit Red Wings goalie Jonas Gustavsson (50), of Sweden, for a goal during the second period.

Martin St. Louis (26) of the New York Rangers celebrates his second period goal against the Detroit Red Wings. St. Louis' goal put the Rangers up 2-0 against the Red Wings. 

Jakub Kindl (4) of the Detroit Red Wings celebrates a goal with his teamates against Henrik Lundqvist (30) in the second period. The goal helped to cut the Rangers' lead in half.  

Tomas Tatar (21) celebrates after Jakub Kindl (4), of the Detroit Red Wings (not shown), scores in the second period against the New York Rangers. Tartar would go on to score a power play goal in the third period to tie the game and send it into overtime. 

Lee Stempniak (12) of the New York Rangers attempts a wrap around against the Jonas Gustavsson (50) of the Detroit Red Wings. Assisted by Dominic Moore and Chris Kreider, Stempniak scored midway through the third to give his team the one goal advantage. 

Derick Brassard (16) of the New York Rangers scores the game-winning goal in overtime against Jonas Gustavsson (50) of the Detroit Red Wings.

Derick Brassard (16) of the New York Rangers celebrates his game-winning overtime goal against the Detroit Red Wings at Madison Square Garden.