New York, NY (Sports Network) - Marian Gaborik and Derek Stepan each had a goal and an assist to lead the New York Rangers past Detroit, 5-1, in preseason action at Madison Square Garden.
Mike Sauer, Michael Del Zotto and former Wings forward Sean Avery also netted goals for the Blueshirts, who got 35 saves in goal from Henrik Lundqvist for the win.
Brian Rafalski scored the only goal for the Red Wings, who were 1-for-3 on the power play.
Jimmy Howard took the loss after allowing all five goals on 26 shots.