Rangers build 3-0 lead, hang on for 4-2 win over Sabres
Mats Zuccarello had a goal and two assists, and the New York Rangers edged the Buffalo Sabres 4-2 on Tuesday night after nearly blowing a three-goal lead.
National Hockey League
FINAL
New York Rangers
4
Buffalo Sabres
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| BUF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 11/1/26 | vs Edmonton Oilers | L 1-4 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
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Penalty 19:00
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Goal 19:00 4-2
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Missed 18:52 3-2
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Penalty 15:03
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Missed 14:01 3-2
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Missed 13:18 3-2
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Missed 10:10 3-2
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Missed 9:24 3-2
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Missed 9:02 3-2
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Penalty 4:30
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Missed 18:52 3-2
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Missed 18:04 3-2
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Missed 17:13 3-2
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Goal 16:10 3-2
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Missed 13:08 3-1
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Missed 12:23 3-1
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Missed 11:14 3-1
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Goal 10:12 3-1
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Missed 6:59 3-0
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Goal 6:05 3-0
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Goal 4:38 2-0
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Missed 3:20 1-0
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Missed 0:17 1-0
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Missed 12:09 1-0
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Penalty 11:30
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Missed 11:04 1-0
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Missed 10:34 1-0
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Missed 10:19 1-0
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Goal 7:30 1-0
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Penalty 6:36
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Missed 3:19 0-0
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Missed 2:27 0-0
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Missed 1:40 0-0
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End of Game 20:00 4-2
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Period End 20:00 4-2
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Shot 19:59 4-2
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Shot 19:42 4-2
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Shot 19:36 4-2
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Shot 19:32 4-2
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Face Off 19:26 4-2
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Face Off 19:00 4-2
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Penalty 19:00
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Goal 19:00 4-2
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Takeaway 18:56 3-2
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Missed 18:52 3-2
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Blocked 18:35 3-2
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Hit 17:49 3-2
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Face Off 17:29 3-2
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Stoppage 17:29 3-2
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Blocked 17:28 3-2
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Hit 17:01 3-2
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Giveaway 16:10 3-2
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Blocked 15:46 3-2
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Shot 15:23 3-2
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Face Off 15:03 3-2
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Penalty 15:03
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Stoppage 15:03 3-2
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Blocked 14:17 3-2
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Hit 14:12 3-2
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Missed 14:01 3-2
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Takeaway 13:50 3-2
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Hit 13:41 3-2
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Shot 13:31 3-2
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Shot 13:25 3-2
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Missed 13:18 3-2
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Shot 12:33 3-2
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Hit 12:18 3-2
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Blocked 12:01 3-2
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Giveaway 12:00 3-2
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Giveaway 11:46 3-2
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Hit 11:21 3-2
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Blocked 11:06 3-2
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Giveaway 11:02 3-2
Showing the last 40 of 275 events.
Team Stats
NYR
BUF
11
Blocked Shots
13
24
Hits
13
5
Takeaways
10
26
Shots
36
1
Power Play Goals
0
2
Power Play Opportunities
2
50.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
26
0.0
Faceoff Win Percent
0.0
5
Giveaways
5
2
Total Penalties
3
4
Penalty Minutes
14
Head to Head
NYR lead series 2-0
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
- Konsta Helenius Out
- Justin Danforth Injured Reserve
- Matt Grzelcyk 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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