NEW YORK RANGERS NOTES:
LAST GAME
New York Rangers 5, Carolina Hurricanes 3 – January 3, 2023 – Madison Square Garden
NYR Goals: J. Trouba (3), M. Zibanejad (19), A. Panarin (11), K. Miller (3), F. Chytil (9)
CAR Goals: B. Burns (5), M. Necas (17), J. Chatfield (2)
NYR Goalie: I. Shesterkin (W – 20/23)
CAR Goalie: P. Kochetkov (L – 26/40)
NYR Shots: 31
CAR Shots: 23
NYR PP: 3/5
NYR PK: 3/3
RECAP/NOTES: The Rangers snapped the Hurricanes’ 17-game point streak when they outlasted Carolina with a 5-3 win at home on Tuesday. New York rallied to tie the game on three separate occasions before scoring three goals in the third period to secure the win. For the second time this season, the Rangers scored three power play goals in a game, the other being October 17 vs. Anaheim.
RANGERS RUNDOWN
- The New York Rangers head to Montreal looking to win their third-straight game, when they take on the Canadiens at Bell Centre on Thursday (7:00 PM ET – TV: MSG Network – Radio: ESPN 98.7 FM).
- The Blueshirts have points in 11 of their last 13 games (10-2-1) and are 10-3-2 in their last 15 games. Since November 30, the Rangers rank tied for fourth in wins (10) and tied for fifth in goals (52).
- On the road, the Rangers have earned a point in six of their last seven road contests (5-1-1) and 13 of its last 16 games (11-3-2) away from home. The Blueshirts’ 84.0% penalty kill percentage on the road ranks third in the league.
- New York is 14-0-0 when scoring four or more goals in a game. Only two other teams (VGK, ARI) are undefeated this season when scoring 4+ goals.
- The Rangers have scored five or more goals five times in their last eight games and 12 times this season. Its 12 occurrences with five goals are tied for the second most in the NHL.
- New York ranks third in the NHL in third period goals (52) and fourth in third-period goal differential (+16).
- Sitting at 499 points all-time against the Canadiens, the Rangers can earn 500-plus points against the fifth team in the NHL. The Blueshirts have wins in four of their last six games against Montreal.
- The Rangers defensemen group has collected 95 points, the second most in the NHL. New York’s 76 assists by defensemen are the third most in the league.
- New York ranks fourth in the NHL in hits with 1,060.
UPCOMING GAMES (ALL TIMES ET)
DATE/TIME OPPONENT/LOCATION TV RADIO
Jan. 7/1:00 PM New Jersey/Prudential Center MSG Network/NHLN ESPN 98.7 FM
Jan. 10/7:00 PM Minnesota/MSG MSG Network ESPN 98.7 FM
Jan. 12/7:00 PM Dallas/MSG MSG Network ESPN 98.7 FM
Jan. 15/5:00 PM Montreal/MSG MSG Network ESPN 98.7 FM
Jan. 16/7:00 PM Columbus/Nationwide Arena MSG Network ESPN 98.7 FM
LAST FIVE GAMES
DATE OPPONENT RESULT
Jan. 3 Carolina W, 5-3
Jan. 1 at Florida W, 5-3
Dec. 29 at Tampa Bay SOL, 2-1
Dec. 27 Washington L, 4-0
Dec. 22 NY Islanders W, 5-3
RECENT TRANSACTIONS
January 4 – Jimmy Vesey re-signed to two-year contract extension
December 9 – Ryan Carpenter re-assigned to Hartford.
December 5 – Jonny Brodzinski recalled from Hartford
ALL-TIME RECORD 200-336-94-5 (499 PTS)
2022-23 0-0-0
2021-22 2-1-0
NYR HOME 131-130-54-2 (318 PTS)
NYR AWAY 69-206-40-3 (181 PTS)
LAST FIVE MEETINGS 3-2-0
LEADING SCORER(S) – CURRENT RANGERS IN CAREER G: Zibanejad (9) – A: Zibanejad (9) – Pts: Zibanejad (18)
LEADING SCORER(S) – ALL-TIME IN GAMES W/NYR G: Henry (55) – A: Bathgate (76) – Pts: Bathgate (127)
MONTREAL CANADIENS NOTES:
À SURVEILLER CE SOIR / KEEP AN EYE ON…
- Les Canadiens et les Rangers s’affrontent ce soir pour la 636e fois en saison régulière. En incluant les matchs de séries, c’est le 709e affrontement entre ces deux équipes.
- The Canadiens and Rangers are facing each other for the 636th time in regular season. Including playoff contests, tonight’s the 709th match-up between the two teams.
DERNIER MATCH / LAST GAME – NSH 6 VS. MTL 3 (@ BRIDGESTONE ARENA)
Buts MTL Goals – Caufield, Anderson, Gallagher
Buts NSH Goals – Glass (AN/PP), Sissons, Ekholm, Novak, Josi, Duchene (AN/PP)
Gardien MTL Goalie – Montembeault (28-34)
Gardien NSH Goalie – Saros (24-27)
Avantage numérique MTL Powerplay – 0/4
Avantage numérique NSH Powerplay – 2/4
Meneurs MTL Leaders – TOI (Savard – 23:03) ; S (Caufield – 6) ; HT (Pezzetta – 4) ; BS (Savard – 4)
MATCHS À VENIR / UPCOMING GAMES
7 JAN. VS. ST. LOUIS 19 h / 7 p.m.
9 JAN. VS. SEATTLE 19h30 / 7:30 p.m.
12 JAN. VS. NASHVILLE 19 h / 7 p.m.
14 JAN. @ NY ISLANDERS 19 h / 7 p.m.
15 JAN. @ NY RANGERS 19 h / 7 p.m.
RAPPORT MÉDICAL DE LA SAISON / SEASON INJURY REPORT
Joueur
Player
Date Blessure
Injury
Matchs ratés
Games lost
Retour
Return
C. Price – Genou / Knee 38 –
P. Byron – Hanche / Hip 38 –
M. Matheson – Haut du corps / Upper-body 17 19/11/2022
B. Gallagher – Bas du corps / Lower-body 13 29/12/2022
D. Savard – Haut du corps / Upper-body 13 03/01/2023
S. Monahan – Bas du corps / Lower-body 13 –
RÉAFFECTATIONS, SIGNATURES ET TRANSACTIONS / ROSTER MOVES, SIGNINGS AND TRANSACTIONS
Les Canadiens ont rappelé le défenseur Justin Barron du Rocket de Laval (27/12)
The Canadiens have recalled defenseman Justin Barron from the Laval Rocket (12/27)
Les Canadiens ont cédé l’attaquant Rem Pitlick au Rocket de Laval et ont rappelé l’attaquant Anthony Richard (18/12)
The Canadiens have loaned forward Rem Pitlick to the Laval Rocket and recalled forward Anthony Richard (12/18)
Les Canadiens ont rappelé l’attaquant Rem Pitlick du Rocket de Laval (01/12)
The Canadiens have recalled forward Rem Pitlick from the Laval Rocket (12/01)
Les Canadiens ont cédé l’attaquant Rem Pitlick au Rocket de Laval (18/11)
The Canadiens have loaned forward Rem Pitlick to the Laval Rocket (11/18)
Les Canadiens ont rappelé l’attaquant Rem Pitlick du Rocket de Laval (16/11)
The Canadiens have recalled forward Rem Pitlick from the Laval Rocket (11/16)
LES CANADIENS CONTRE CHAQUE DIVISION CETTE SAISON / THE HABS VS. EVERY DIVISION THIS SEASON
Division Fiche
Record
PTS Buts pour
Goals for
Buts contre
Goals against
Atlantique 3-6-0 6 18 36
Centrale 4-5-2 10 31 37
Métropolitaine 4-4-0 8 24 34
Pacifique 4-5-1 9 30 37
Total 15-20-3 33 103 144
*Inclut les buts en fusillade / Includes the shootout goals
CANADIENS VS. NY RANGERS
À vie / All-Time
CANADIENS vs. NYR 341-197-94-3 (635 PJ / GP)
Dom. / Home 209-68-40-1 (318 PJ / GP)
Étr. / Away 132-129-54-2 (317 PJ / GP)
Dern. Match / Last game:
V 4-3 W @ NYR (27/04/22)
S. Montembeault 3-27 | A. Georgiev 4-23
BG / WG: J. Petry
10 DERNIERS MATCHS CONTRE NY RANGERS / LAST 10 GAMES VS. NY RANGERS:
27/04/22 – MTL 4 @ NYR 3
16/11/21 – MTL 2 @ NYR 3
16/10/21 – NYR 3 @ MTL 1
27/02/20 – NYR 5 @ MTL 2
06/12/19 – MTL 2 @ NYR 1
23/11/19 – NYR 6 @ MTL 5
01/03/19 – MTL 4 @ NYR 2
01/12/18 – NYR 2 @ MTL 5
06/11/18 – MTL 3 @ NYR 5
22/02/18 – NYR 1 @ MTL 3
