EDMONTON, Alberta — The way things have been going for the Rangers this season, a two-goal deficit in the third period against the star-studded Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night seemed insurmountable.

But it turned out not to be.

Goals by Braden Schneider and the surprising Taylor Raddysh got the Rangers back into the game. A heroic penalty kill at the end of regulation and the start of overtime kept them in it. And finally, J.T. Miller, who has struggled as much as anyone to put the puck in the net, scored the biggest goal of the game when he beat goaltender Stuart Skinner at 2:49 of overtime to give the Rangers a 4-3 victory, their second straight win.

“I’m not gonna lie, I don’t have the confidence now,’’ Miller said with a smile when asked if he knew as soon as he got the puck that

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