Strome Scores Twice as Rangers Down Sabres 6-2
Ryan Strome scored his first two goals this season and Henrik Lundqvist made 31 saves as New York snapped a five-game losing streak with a 5-2 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
Buffalo Sabres
2
New York Rangers
6
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BUF | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| NYR | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10/21/26 | vs Philadelphia Flyers | L 1-3 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Goal 18:44 2-6
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Missed 17:38 2-5
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Missed 16:07 2-5
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Penalty 15:51
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Missed 15:13 2-5
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Missed 9:15 2-5
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Goal 7:57 2-5
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Penalty 6:08
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Missed 5:36 2-4
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Penalty 5:00
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Penalty 5:00
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Missed 4:13 2-4
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Missed 1:51 2-4
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Missed 1:41 2-4
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Penalty 1:06
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Missed 19:40 2-4
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Goal 19:11 2-4
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Penalty 14:42
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Missed 13:52 1-4
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Goal 13:20 1-4
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Missed 13:11 1-3
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Missed 6:10 1-3
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Missed 4:48 1-3
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Goal 4:17 1-3
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Missed 2:48 0-3
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Missed 19:58 0-3
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Goal 19:22 0-3
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Missed 19:08 0-2
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Missed 18:22 0-2
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Missed 16:38 0-2
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Missed 16:25 0-2
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Penalty 15:33
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Goal 14:32 0-2
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Goal 11:41 0-1
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Missed 11:33 0-0
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Missed 8:09 0-0
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Missed 3:56 0-0
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Missed 2:40 0-0
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Penalty 1:54
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End of Game 20:00 2-6
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Period End 20:00 2-6
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Hit 19:51 2-6
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Shot 19:45 2-6
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Face Off 18:59 2-6
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Stoppage 18:59 2-6
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Shot 18:59 2-6
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Face Off 18:44 2-6
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Goal 18:44 2-6
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Hit 18:39 2-5
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Hit 18:30 2-5
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Shot 18:26 2-5
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Hit 18:01 2-5
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Shot 17:40 2-5
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Missed 17:38 2-5
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Shot 17:34 2-5
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Shot 16:51 2-5
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Face Off 16:24 2-5
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Stoppage 16:24 2-5
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Shot 16:14 2-5
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Missed 16:07 2-5
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Face Off 15:51 2-5
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Penalty 15:51
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Shot 15:51 2-5
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Giveaway 15:50 2-5
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Hit 15:48 2-5
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Hit 15:33 2-5
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Hit 15:25 2-5
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Takeaway 15:13 2-5
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Missed 15:13 2-5
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Hit 15:07 2-5
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Face Off 14:58 2-5
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Stoppage 14:58 2-5
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Shot 14:58 2-5
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Hit 14:43 2-5
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Hit 14:31 2-5
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Shot 14:30 2-5
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Blocked 14:04 2-5
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Face Off 13:42 2-5
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Stoppage 13:42 2-5
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Team Stats
BUF
NYR
5
Blocked Shots
22
28
Hits
34
13
Takeaways
13
33
Shots
24
0
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
4
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
18
59.1
Faceoff Win Percent
40.9
13
Giveaways
17
3
Total Penalties
4
6
Penalty Minutes
8
Head to Head
NYR lead series 1-0
Injuries
New York Rangers
- Sean Durzi Out
- Igor Shesterkin Injured Reserve
- Joe Veleno Injured Reserve
- Joonas Korpisalo Injured Reserve
- Aidan Thompson Injured Reserve
Buffalo Sabres
- Jiri Kulich Day-To-Day
- Konsta Helenius Day-To-Day
- Justin Danforth Injured Reserve
- Alex Lyon Injured Reserve
- Matt Grzelcyk Injured Reserve
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