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Rick Nash hits 40-goal mark for 3rd time in career

Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports / Reuters

This just in: Rick Nash knows how to score goals.

The New York Rangers forward scored his 40th during the second period of Saturday's game in Boston, marking the third time in his career that he's reach the impressive plateau.

The goal came off a well-timed tap-in on a pass from Dominic Moore.

(Courtesy: NHL.com)

Nash's career high for goals is 41, set back in 2003-04. While he likely won't catch Alex Ovechkin for the league lead, he's sure to set a new personal benchmark.

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