Georgiev stops 31 in Rangers' 6-2 win over Sabres
Rookie Alexandar Georgiev stopped 31 shots, including 13 in the final period, and the New York Rangers rolled to a 6-2 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Friday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
New York Rangers
6
Buffalo Sabres
2
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| BUF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10/26/26 | vs Los Angeles Kings | L 3-6 | NHL |
| 10/24/26 | @ Ottawa Senators | L 4-7 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Goal 19:02 6-2
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Penalty 16:35
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Penalty 16:35
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Goal 16:07 5-2
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Goal 15:59 4-2
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Missed 15:43 3-2
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Missed 15:12 3-2
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Missed 13:27 3-2
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Missed 11:41 3-2
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Missed 10:48 3-2
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Missed 9:51 3-2
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Penalty 7:51
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Penalty 7:51
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Missed 5:14 3-2
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Missed 2:18 3-2
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Missed 2:08 3-2
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Missed 1:10 3-2
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Missed 0:12 3-2
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Penalty 19:09
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Goal 16:56 3-2
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Missed 15:40 3-1
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Missed 15:24 3-1
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Penalty 15:11
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Missed 15:00 3-1
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Missed 9:28 3-1
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Missed 6:38 3-1
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Missed 5:41 3-1
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Missed 2:18 3-1
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Missed 2:08 3-1
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Goal 1:51 3-1
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Goal 0:53 2-1
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Goal 14:03 2-0
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Missed 11:55 1-0
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Missed 9:26 1-0
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Missed 9:17 1-0
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Goal 4:09 1-0
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Missed 2:14 0-0
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Penalty 0:55
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End of Game 20:00 6-2
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Period End 20:00 6-2
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Face Off 19:02 6-2
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Goal 19:02 6-2
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Face Off 18:36 5-2
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Stoppage 18:36 5-2
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Shot 18:34 5-2
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Blocked 18:12 5-2
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Blocked 17:53 5-2
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Face Off 17:25 5-2
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Stoppage 17:25 5-2
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Shot 17:24 5-2
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Giveaway 17:02 5-2
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Face Off 16:35 5-2
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Stoppage 16:35 5-2
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Penalty 16:35
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Penalty 16:35
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Face Off 16:07 5-2
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Goal 16:07 5-2
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Giveaway 16:06 4-2
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Face Off 15:59 4-2
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Goal 15:59 4-2
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Blocked 15:51 3-2
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Missed 15:43 3-2
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Shot 15:35 3-2
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Missed 15:12 3-2
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Shot 14:39 3-2
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Shot 14:08 3-2
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Face Off 14:00 3-2
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Stoppage 14:00 3-2
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Blocked 13:59 3-2
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Missed 13:27 3-2
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Face Off 13:10 3-2
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Stoppage 13:10 3-2
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Face Off 12:41 3-2
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Stoppage 12:41 3-2
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Shot 12:27 3-2
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Missed 11:41 3-2
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Shot 11:29 3-2
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Takeaway 11:01 3-2
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Team Stats
NYR
BUF
9
Blocked Shots
8
11
Hits
13
5
Takeaways
4
29
Shots
33
0
Power Play Goals
1
0
Power Play Opportunities
3
0.0
Power Play Percentage
33.3
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
33
Faceoffs Won
27
55.0
Faceoff Win Percent
45.0
9
Giveaways
12
5
Total Penalties
2
13
Penalty Minutes
7
Head to Head
NYR win series 2-1
Injuries
Buffalo Sabres
- Konsta Helenius Out
- Justin Danforth Injured Reserve
- Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
- Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve
- Jack Rathbone Injured Reserve
New York Rangers
- Sean Durzi Injured Reserve
- Joonas Korpisalo Injured Reserve
- Igor Shesterkin Injured Reserve
- Joe Veleno Injured Reserve
- Aidan Thompson Injured Reserve
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