Lundqvist, Vesey lead Rangers to 3-1 win over Sabres
Henrik Lundqvist stopped 39 shots and Jimmy Vesey scored twice to lead the New York Rangers to a 3-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Sunday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Buffalo Sabres
1
New York Rangers
3
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| NYR | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
Madison Square Garden · 16,904 att.
Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/4/26 | vs Ottawa Senators | L 1-2 | NHL |
| 10/31/26 | @ Los Angeles Kings | W 3-2 | NHL |
| 10/29/26 | @ Anaheim Ducks | W 7-6 | NHL |
| 10/27/26 | @ San Jose Sharks | W 2-0 | NHL |
| 10/24/26 | @ Washington Capitals | L 3-4 | NHL |
| Full Schedule | |||
Play by Play
-
Goal 18:09 1-3
-
Missed 16:35 1-2
-
Missed 15:06 1-2
-
Penalty 12:40
-
Missed 10:15 1-2
-
Missed 9:41 1-2
-
Missed 8:58 1-2
-
Goal 6:07 1-2
-
Missed 3:08 0-2
-
Missed 1:19 0-2
-
Missed 0:23 0-2
-
Missed 17:46 0-2
-
Missed 17:17 0-2
-
Missed 14:45 0-2
-
Missed 13:19 0-2
-
Missed 12:45 0-2
-
Missed 11:46 0-2
-
Penalty 8:53
-
Missed 7:25 0-2
-
Penalty 6:44
-
Missed 5:13 0-2
-
Missed 4:20 0-2
-
Missed 4:06 0-2
-
Missed 4:02 0-2
-
Goal 1:00 0-2
-
Goal 0:41 0-1
-
Missed 0:37 0-0
-
Missed 16:54 0-0
-
Missed 16:37 0-0
-
Penalty 16:26
-
Missed 15:30 0-0
-
Missed 14:02 0-0
-
Penalty 13:57
-
Missed 12:19 0-0
-
Missed 6:46 0-0
-
Missed 4:00 0-0
-
End of Game 20:00 1-3
-
Period End 20:00 1-3
-
Face Off 19:44 1-3
-
Stoppage 19:44 1-3
-
Takeaway 19:41 1-3
-
Face Off 19:06 1-3
-
Stoppage 19:06 1-3
-
Hit 19:05 1-3
-
Shot 19:01 1-3
-
Giveaway 19:00 1-3
-
Blocked 18:57 1-3
-
Face Off 18:45 1-3
-
Stoppage 18:45 1-3
-
Face Off 18:35 1-3
-
Stoppage 18:35 1-3
-
Hit 18:25 1-3
-
Face Off 18:09 1-3
-
Goal 18:09 1-3
-
Giveaway 18:07 1-2
-
Blocked 18:01 1-2
-
Takeaway 17:57 1-2
-
Giveaway 17:06 1-2
-
Missed 16:35 1-2
-
Hit 16:24 1-2
-
Blocked 16:15 1-2
-
Giveaway 16:14 1-2
-
Face Off 15:55 1-2
-
Stoppage 15:55 1-2
-
Hit 15:51 1-2
-
Blocked 15:18 1-2
-
Missed 15:06 1-2
-
Takeaway 14:39 1-2
-
Takeaway 14:27 1-2
-
Face Off 13:20 1-2
-
Stoppage 13:20 1-2
-
Shot 13:20 1-2
-
Hit 12:51 1-2
-
Face Off 12:40 1-2
-
Penalty 12:40
-
Giveaway 12:23 1-2
Showing the last 40 of 320 events.
Team Stats
BUF
NYR
9
Blocked Shots
17
18
Hits
24
6
Takeaways
12
40
Shots
22
0
Power Play Goals
0
4
Power Play Opportunities
1
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
28
Faceoffs Won
28
50.0
Faceoff Win Percent
50.0
11
Giveaways
20
1
Total Penalties
4
2
Penalty Minutes
8
Head to Head
Injuries
New York Rangers
- Sean Durzi Injured Reserve
- Joonas Korpisalo Injured Reserve
- Igor Shesterkin Injured Reserve
- Joe Veleno Injured Reserve
- Aidan Thompson Injured Reserve
Buffalo Sabres
- Konsta Helenius Out
- Justin Danforth Injured Reserve
- Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
- Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve
- Jack Rathbone Injured Reserve
NHL News
All news
ESPN
NHL Power Rankings: Updated poll, plus fantasy hockey surprises for all 32 teams
Another week with the Canes at No. 1, but a big shakeup in the Top 5.
ESPN
Fantasy hockey trade suggestions: Guide to the luckiest and unluckiest shooters
Are these hot (or cold) starts sustainable? We look at the extreme shooting percentages and trades to make.
ESPN
NHL Tonight: Keys to Blue Jackets-Sabres, Sharks-Wild, Ducks-Flames
Find game previews, betting intel, broadcast information, stats and highlights here.
ESPN
Utah visits Ottawa after Cooley's hat trick
Utah Mammoth (10-6-1, in the Central Division) vs. Ottawa Senators (10-6-1, in the Atlantic Division)