Rangers prevail in Rick Nash's return to Columbus
Derick Brassard and Derek Stepan scored third-period goals, and Henrik Lundqvist made 25 saves to lead the New York Rangers to a 3-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
New York Rangers
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| CBJ | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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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 |
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Play by Play
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Goal 19:21 3-1
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Missed 17:29 2-1
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Missed 14:41 2-1
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Goal 11:31 2-1
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Missed 11:07 1-1
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Missed 10:44 1-1
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Missed 8:47 1-1
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Penalty 3:32
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Goal 1:56 1-1
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Missed 1:30 0-1
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Goal 1:12 0-1
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Penalty 0:12
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Penalty 0:12
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Penalty 0:12
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Penalty 0:12
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Missed 17:13 0-0
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Penalty 17:06
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Penalty 17:06
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Penalty 17:06
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Missed 13:09 0-0
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Penalty 12:38
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Missed 12:15 0-0
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Penalty 7:20
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Missed 4:34 0-0
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Missed 2:15 0-0
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Missed 19:21 0-0
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Penalty 18:27
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Penalty 16:56
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Missed 16:55 0-0
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Missed 15:52 0-0
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Missed 15:40 0-0
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Missed 13:30 0-0
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Missed 11:45 0-0
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Penalty 11:42
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Penalty 11:42
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Missed 11:36 0-0
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Penalty 8:09
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Missed 1:11 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 3-1
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Period End 20:00 3-1
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Shot 19:34 3-1
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Face Off 19:21 3-1
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Goal 19:21 3-1
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Hit 19:01 2-1
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Hit 18:11 2-1
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Blocked 18:03 2-1
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Shot 17:54 2-1
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Face Off 17:46 2-1
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Stoppage 17:46 2-1
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Blocked 17:45 2-1
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Missed 17:29 2-1
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Face Off 17:18 2-1
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Stoppage 17:18 2-1
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Face Off 17:05 2-1
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Stoppage 17:05 2-1
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Hit 16:50 2-1
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Hit 15:51 2-1
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Blocked 15:19 2-1
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Hit 15:16 2-1
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Blocked 15:03 2-1
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Missed 14:41 2-1
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Hit 14:22 2-1
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Face Off 13:39 2-1
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Stoppage 13:39 2-1
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Face Off 13:20 2-1
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Stoppage 13:20 2-1
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Shot 13:17 2-1
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Blocked 13:05 2-1
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Hit 13:01 2-1
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Shot 12:22 2-1
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Shot 12:16 2-1
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Hit 11:45 2-1
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Face Off 11:31 2-1
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Goal 11:31 2-1
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Blocked 11:22 1-1
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Face Off 11:17 1-1
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Stoppage 11:17 1-1
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Blocked 11:16 1-1
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Team Stats
NYR
CBJ
15
Blocked Shots
15
17
Hits
42
1
Takeaways
3
32
Shots
26
0
Power Play Goals
0
4
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
21
Faceoffs Won
29
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
2
Giveaways
4
7
Total Penalties
8
20
Penalty Minutes
22
Head to Head
Injuries
Columbus Blue Jackets
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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