As Kreider's teammates retrieved the milestone puck to commemorate the achievement, the officials determined that the play was offside. Upon hearing the decision, Kreider comically tossed the puck back onto the ice in frustration.
Despite the initial setback, Kreider didn't have to wait long to notch his legitimate 300th goal. Shortly after, he scored again, officially reaching the milestone in his 807th NHL game.
Kreider's recent seasons have seen a notable uptick in goal-scoring prowess, with impressive tallies of 52, 36, and currently 35 goals over the past three years. His performance will be crucial for the Rangers as they aim for success in the upcoming Stanley Cup Playoffs.
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