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Friday, October 2, 2026
Rangers beat Detroit 2-0

First Period:  Sean Durzi (1) (Power Play) Assists: Gabe Perreault (1), Will Cuylle (1) Second Period:  Third Period:  Eeli Tolvanen (2) (Empty Net) Assists: Tye Kartye (1), Adam Fox (3) Stats: ...

Dylan Garand gets his Rangers backup opportunity — and a real chance to make his case

So, Dylan Garand will be the Rangers backup goalie in October after all.

Dylan Garand gets golden opportunity in Detroit to permanently seize Rangers backup role

Dylan Garand starts in Detroit on the second half of a back-to-back. How Joonas Korpisalo's injury opens the door for Garand to seize the New York Rangers' backup job, echoing Henrik Lundqvist's...

Rangers prospects tiers for NCAA players, including Malcolm Spence

Seven New York Rangers prospects will play in the NCAA this season, and the group breaks cleanly in three separate […]

Igor Shesterkin in rare air with goalie goal

Igor Shesterkin scored against the Lightning, becoming the first netminder in Rangers history to achieve the feat.

Early signs show Rangers checking all the right boxes ahead of Detroit test

Two games into the 2026-27 season, the New York Rangers are already displaying their high ceiling. We analyze Igor Shesterkin's league-leading GSAx, Oliver Bjorkstrand's metrics, and tonight's...

Every NHL Team’s Longest-Tenured Player

*this article was updated in September 2026**this archive was originally written by Ryan Gagne Hockey players train their entire lives to make it to the best league in the world…

Rangers lines, notes, how to watch Original 6 clash against Red Wings

So, here’s the challenge that the New York Rangers face when they visit the Detroit Red Wings on Friday night […]

Rangers Daily: ‘Solid team effort’ at rocking MSG; Barkov injury scare

That must’ve been a pretty fun plane ride the New York Rangers took to Detroit after exiting Madison Square Garden […]

VIDEO: NY Rangers G Igor Shesterkin gets a goalie-goal

The New York Rangers might not have great prospects for the 2026-27 season, but star goaltender Igor Shesterkin provided a highlight that can define even the worst of seasons. As time wound down...

Dan Muse and the Penguins send an early warning shot to Mike Sullivan's Rangers

Former Rangers assistant Dan Muse and the Pittsburgh Penguins opened 2026-27 with a 7-0 blowout over Philadelphia. How Pittsburgh's fast start impacts the Metropolitan Division landscape and the...

This was no ordinary home opener for the Rangers — and they delivered exactly what was needed

The Rangers were fueled by it, and the result was a resounding 5-1 victory over the Lightning. 

Thursday, October 1, 2026
Igor goalie goal among key takeaways in Rangers emphatic home-opener win

Talk about putting an exclamation point on the New York Rangers impressive 5-1 victory in their home opener against the […]

Goalie Shesterkin notches empty-netter in Rangers' victory

Igor Shesterkin of the Rangers became the 18th different goaltender in NHL history to score a goal on Thursday night.

‘It was almost like the game was an inconvenience to play’: Cooper on Lightning’s poor performance vs. Rangers

The Lightning opened their season with a forgettable 5-1 loss to the Rangers.

Rangers roll in electric home opener capped by historic Igor Shesterkin goalie goal

New York Rangers vs. Tampa Bay Lightning home opener recap. Mika Zibanejad, Pavel Dorofeyev, Eeli Tolvanen, and Gabe Perreault score before Igor Shesterkin makes franchise history with a...

NHL goals by goalies: Rangers' Igor Shesterkin joins minuscule group of goaltenders that have lit the lamp

Here's a look at the company Shesterkin joined.

Shesterkin’s goal caps Rangers 5-1 win over Lightning in home opener

Igor Shesterkin wrapped up the New York Rangers’ 5-1 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning in their home opener on […]

Rangers exorcise last year’s MSG demons with resounding home-opener win over Lightning

All four lines generated chances. All three defensive pairings limited the Tampa Bay opportunities.

Igor Shesterkin makes Rangers history with unbelievable goalie goal

Igor Shesterkin scored the first goalie goal in New York Rangers history on an empty-netter against Tampa Bay. Breakdown of the historic shot, his place as the 18th NHL goalie to score, and...

Rangers’ Igor Shesterkin scores goal against Lightning

Shesterkin’s goal put a bow on the Rangers’ 5-1 win over Tampa Bay.

Igor Shesterkin’s Goal

Igor Shesterkin scored his first career NHL goal against Tampa.

Rangers netminder Igor Shesterkin scores first goalie goal in franchise history

Igor Shesterkin has already checked off a lot of boxes in his NHL career, but he reached a new feat on Thursday night.

Igor Shesterkin becomes first goalie in Rangers history to score goal

Igor Shesterkin was spectacular between the pipes for the Rangers on Thursday night, and he capped the performance by buying his first career goal.

Igor Shesterkin's empty net goal caps Rangers' dominant 5-1 win over Lightning in home opener

The Rangers defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning on Thursday night in their home opener.

Rangers beat Tampa 5-1

First Period: Mika Zibanejad (1) (Power Play) Assists: Pavel Dorofeyev (1), Adam Fox (1) Pavel Dorofeyev (1) Assists: Oliver Bjorkstrand (1) Second Period:  Eeli Tolvanen (1) Assists: Braden...

Franchise power-play king Mika Zibanejad scores Rangers first goal of season

Franchise all-time power-play goal leader Mika Zibanejad scored the Rangers' first goal of the 2026-27 season against the Wild. Breakdown of the sequence, Fox and Dorofeyev assists, and a fast...

Rangers Need Strong Response After Being Blanked in Boston | Up In The Blue Seats

Mollie Walker and Brian Boyle are back! They take a look at what went wrong for the Rangers in their season opener against the Boston Bruins, Discuss recalling Dylan Garand from Hartford, team...

Korpisalo Hurt. Garand Called Up

There has been no official word yet, but the Rangers today placed goaltender Joonas Korpisalo on Injured Reserve and recalled Dylan Garand from Hartford. The move comes just days after they put...

Rangers Recall Dylan Garand, Place Joonas Korpisalo On IR

While he didn’t begin the season on the NHL roster, goaltender Dylan Garand has landed with the New York Rangers before their second game. He has been recalled to backup starter Igor Shesterkin....

Rangers place Joonas Korpisalo on IR, recall Dylan Garand for backup duties

Just two games into the regular season, the Rangers’ goaltender depth is already being put to the test.

Chris Drury lucked out with Dylan Garand waiver gamble due to Joonas Korpisalo injury

The New York Rangers dodged a bullet after placing Dylan Garand on waivers, as he is now the primary backup to Igor Shesterkin following Joonas Korpisalo's lower body injury.

Report: Rangers backup goalie Korpisalo week to week

New York Rangers backup goaltender Joonas Korpisalo is week to week with a lower-body injury, according to a person familiar with the situation.

Alexis Lafreniere still in search of what’s eluded him during Rangers tenure

Alexis Lafrenière has been in this spot before, where a promising surge in production followed him into the offseason.

What’s next for Rangers after Korpisalo injury, Garand recall from minors

In the latest twist to the New York Rangers backup goalie battle, Dylan Garand is back in the NHL and […]

Rangers put Joonas Korpisalo on IR in early test of goaltending depth

The Rangers already have a goaltending issue to navigate in the first week of the season.

Rangers place Joonas Korpisalo on injured reserve

The longtime backup netminder is considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury.

Rangers prospects preview for 7 players in the NCAA, including EJ Emery

The college hockey season is just about upon us, and the New York Rangers have seven players set to play […]

Rangers can take solace in a rival having a worse opening night than they had

The New York Rangers had a rough season-opening loss, but it was not as bad as the Philadelphia Flyers' 7-0 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday.

Rangers lines, notes, how to watch home opener vs. Lightning

There’s something special about opening night for the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. The Blueshirt Faithful bring a […]

Rangers Daily: Lafreniere tries to ‘capture momentum;’ MacKinnon fight

Alexis Lafreniere turns 25 years old in 10 days, just began his seventh (!) season already with the New York […]

10 NHL Players Facing the Most Pressure in 2026-27

The 2026-27 season is going to be a test for every player. Some have proven enough that the results aren’t going to change public perception and/or contract value that much.…

Rangers’ Dylan Garand Can Still Contribute This Season

The New York Rangers made key changes to their roster this offseason, including trading for goalie Joonas Korpisalo to back up star Igor Shesterkin after veteran backup Jonathan Quick retired.…

Braden Schneider makes wrong first impression after securing new deal with Rangers

Defenseman Braden Schneider had a game to forget in the New York Rangers' season-opening loss to the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night.

Eeli Tolvanen knows what his new Rangers teammates need from him: ‘Just try to bring energy’

Eeli Tolvanen was still unsigned as the summer began to wind down and NHLers in Finland started to head back to their workplaces. “It was totally different,” the 27-year-old forward told Sports+...

Rangers’ season debut proves they will go as far as Igor Shesterkin will take them

The New York Rangers wasted a stellar performance from goalie Igor Shesterkin, as they lost 3-0 to the Boston Bruins. This can't become a trend for the Rangers this season.

Wednesday, September 30, 2026
Braden Schneider admits to flub in Rangers’ loss to Bruins: ‘I made a bad read’

Braden Schneider ended up alone on the rush and got burned by a JJ Peterka deke that went between the defenseman’s legs during the Rangers' loss.

Rangers coach dismisses carryover of home struggles: ‘We’re forward thinking’

The first question Mike Sullivan was asked at his post-practice media session Wednesday was how important it is for the […]

Rangers understand importance of setting the tone on home ice after last year’s MSG nadir

“Everyone knows we struggled last year, especially at home, so it’s a big game for us,” Lafrenière told The Post after the Rangers practiced Wednesday in Tarrytown. 

Rangers prospect Liam Greentree eyes pro debut, ‘living dream’ with Hartford

After making a very solid impression during his first training camp with the New York Rangers, Liam Greentree is set […]

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