Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin was pulled in the second period against the Los Angeles Kings on Saturday afternoon after giving up five even-strength goals on 21 shots.

The benching comes a little more than a week after Shesterkin agreed to a massive eight-year, $92 million contract with the Rangers. The final goals came 24 seconds apart when Adrian Kempe and Phillip Danault scored at 4:40 and 5:04 of the second.

Curious about Igor Shesterkin’s record-breaking contract with the New York Rangers? Signed as the highest-paid goalie in NHL history, Shesterkin’s deal not only solidifies his status as the team’s cornerstone but also raises questions about the Rangers’ future roster moves and cap management.

Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin thanks the fans after signing a monster extension to stay in New York for eight more years.

Not only is Shesterkin happy about where he finds himself at this stage of his life, but he also sent a message to the rest of the NHL on Monday when he vowed to bring a Stanley Cup to the city of New York. "We will try to bring the Cup back to New York," said Shesterkin when addressing the media.

The Los Angeles Kings erupted for three goals in the second period to take a commanding lead and finished off 5-1 road victory over the New York Rangers on Saturday.