Blues rout slumping Rangers, stay unbeaten
David Backes scored twice, and the unbeaten St. Louis Blues beat the slumping New York Rangers 5-3 on Saturday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
New York Rangers
3
St. Louis Blues
5
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| STL | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/11/26 | @ Calgary Flames | W 3-1 | NHL |
| 11/9/26 | @ Edmonton Oilers | L 1-3 | NHL |
| 11/7/26 | @ Seattle Kraken | W 4-3 | NHL |
| 11/5/26 | vs Philadelphia Flyers | W 3-2 | NHL |
| 11/3/26 | vs St. Louis Blues | W 3-1 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Missed 19:56 3-5
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Penalty 19:40
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Missed 17:12 3-5
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Missed 16:09 3-5
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Missed 15:01 3-5
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Missed 14:46 3-5
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Missed 12:29 3-5
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Missed 11:40 3-5
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Goal 10:42 3-5
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Penalty 10:36
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Missed 5:10 3-4
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Penalty 4:46
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Goal 2:54 3-4
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Missed 2:24 2-4
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Penalty 1:51
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Missed 19:43 2-4
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Missed 19:28 2-4
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Goal 18:27 2-4
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Missed 18:09 2-3
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Goal 16:56 2-3
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Missed 15:12 1-3
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Missed 14:16 1-3
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Missed 13:43 1-3
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Missed 13:01 1-3
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Goal 12:44 1-3
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Penalty 12:08
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Penalty 7:30
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Goal 5:11 1-2
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Missed 4:57 1-1
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Penalty 4:43
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Penalty 4:43
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Missed 4:40 1-1
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Goal 19:54 1-1
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Missed 19:49 0-1
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Penalty 19:00
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Penalty 17:55
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Penalty 17:55
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Penalty 17:55
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Penalty 17:30
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Penalty 14:01
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Missed 7:21 0-1
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Penalty 6:55
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Goal 5:38 0-1
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Missed 2:30 0-0
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Missed 2:21 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 3-5
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Period End 20:00 3-5
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Missed 19:56 3-5
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Face Off 19:40 3-5
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Penalty 19:40
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Shot 19:13 3-5
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Blocked 18:40 3-5
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Shot 17:59 3-5
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Hit 17:52 3-5
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Missed 17:12 3-5
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Shot 17:06 3-5
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Shot 16:55 3-5
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Hit 16:22 3-5
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Shot 16:13 3-5
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Missed 16:09 3-5
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Shot 16:02 3-5
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Shot 15:51 3-5
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Shot 15:47 3-5
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Shot 15:06 3-5
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Missed 15:01 3-5
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Shot 14:51 3-5
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Missed 14:46 3-5
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Hit 14:43 3-5
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Blocked 13:57 3-5
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Shot 13:21 3-5
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Shot 13:02 3-5
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Hit 12:56 3-5
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Missed 12:29 3-5
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Shot 12:26 3-5
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Face Off 12:20 3-5
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Stoppage 12:20 3-5
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Hit 12:19 3-5
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Missed 11:40 3-5
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Shot 11:32 3-5
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Face Off 10:42 3-5
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Goal 10:42 3-5
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Face Off 10:36 3-4
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Penalty 10:36
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Face Off 10:19 3-4
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Stoppage 10:19 3-4
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Team Stats
NYR
STL
15
Blocked Shots
13
17
Hits
16
2
Takeaways
2
29
Shots
34
2
Power Play Goals
2
5
Power Play Opportunities
6
40.0
Power Play Percentage
33.3
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
34
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
4
Giveaways
2
8
Total Penalties
6
16
Penalty Minutes
12
Head to Head
STL leads series 1-0
Injuries
St. Louis Blues
- Torey Krug Injured Reserve
- Dillon Dube Injured Reserve
- Tyler Tucker Injured Reserve
New York Rangers
- Alberts Smits Injured Reserve
- Sean Durzi Injured Reserve
- Igor Shesterkin Injured Reserve
- Joe Veleno Injured Reserve
- Aidan Thompson Injured Reserve
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