Rangers superstar creates franchise history while hitting an impressive milestone against the Panthers

New York Rangers star forward Artemi Panarin achieves an impressive career and franchise milestone as he gets his 500th point as a New York Ranger.

Panarin achieved this milestone off a beauty assist on Chris Kreider's power play goal.

Along with achieving his 500th point as a New York Ranger, Panarin was also the fastest to ever achieve this milestone in franchise history (384 GP) along with becoming the 14th player to do it.

Artemi Panarin has been in fire for the New York Rnagers despite their ongoing struggles this season, as the star forward has now tallied 16 goals and 23 assists for a total 39 points in just 34 games.

Unfortunately the New York Rangers couldn't manage to pull off a victory against the Florida Panthers on Monday night as the loss 5-3. However this was arguably one of the Rangers best game in the last couple months.

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