Georgiev logs 36 saves as Rangers beat Blue Jackets 3-1
Chris Kreider scored the go-ahead goal in the third period, Alexandar Georgiev had 36 saves and the New York Rangers topped the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1 on Friday night.
National Hockey League
FINAL
New York Rangers
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
| 1st | 2nd | 3rd | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| CBJ | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Match Report
Last five matches
| Date | Opp | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10/22/26 | @ Toronto Maple Leafs | L 4-5 | NHL |
| 10/19/26 | vs Anaheim Ducks | W 5-2 | NHL |
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Play by Play
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Penalty 19:21
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Goal 18:49 3-1
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Goal 16:49 2-1
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Missed 16:40 1-1
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Missed 15:05 1-1
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Penalty 14:47 1-1
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Missed 14:32 1-1
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Missed 13:29 1-1
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Missed 10:11 1-1
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Missed 3:15 1-1
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Missed 3:12 1-1
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Goal 18:52 1-1
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Missed 17:35 1-0
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Missed 14:57 1-0
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Missed 8:58 1-0
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Missed 8:46 1-0
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Missed 8:27 1-0
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Penalty 7:34
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Penalty 7:34
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Missed 6:46 1-0
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Missed 6:40 1-0
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Missed 5:05 1-0
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Penalty 18:58
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Missed 17:20 1-0
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Missed 15:30 1-0
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Missed 13:01 1-0
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Missed 9:56 1-0
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Missed 9:25 1-0
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Missed 7:36 1-0
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Missed 6:54 1-0
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Missed 6:06 1-0
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Missed 5:02 1-0
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Missed 3:30 1-0
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Missed 2:28 1-0
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Missed 2:07 1-0
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Goal 0:22 1-0
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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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Face Off 19:21 3-1
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Penalty 19:21
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Face Off 19:08 3-1
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Stoppage 19:08 3-1
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Face Off 18:49 3-1
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Goal 18:49 3-1
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Face Off 18:40 2-1
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Stoppage 18:40 2-1
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Blocked 18:36 2-1
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Hit 18:25 2-1
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Shot 18:00 2-1
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Face Off 16:49 2-1
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Goal 16:49 2-1
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Missed 16:40 1-1
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Blocked 16:10 1-1
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Face Off 15:16 1-1
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Stoppage 15:16 1-1
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Shot 15:16 1-1
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Missed 15:05 1-1
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Face Off 14:47 1-1
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Penalty 14:47 1-1
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Missed 14:32 1-1
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Giveaway 14:14 1-1
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Missed 13:29 1-1
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Hit 12:41 1-1
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Blocked 12:22 1-1
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Shot 11:59 1-1
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Face Off 11:53 1-1
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Stoppage 11:53 1-1
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Face Off 11:50 1-1
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Stoppage 11:50 1-1
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Blocked 11:46 1-1
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Shot 10:57 1-1
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Blocked 10:45 1-1
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Blocked 10:22 1-1
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Missed 10:11 1-1
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Shot 9:43 1-1
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Face Off 9:35 1-1
Showing the last 40 of 262 events.
Team Stats
NYR
CBJ
11
Blocked Shots
15
17
Hits
8
0
Takeaways
4
28
Shots
37
0
Power Play Goals
0
3
Power Play Opportunities
2
0.0
Power Play Percentage
0.0
0
Short Handed Goals
0
0
Shootout Goals
0
26
Faceoffs Won
25
51.0
Faceoff Win Percent
49.0
5
Giveaways
7
2
Total Penalties
2
4
Penalty Minutes
4
Head to Head
NYR win series 2-1
Injuries
Columbus Blue Jackets
New York Rangers
- Sean Durzi Out
- Igor Shesterkin Injured Reserve
- Joe Veleno Injured Reserve
- Joonas Korpisalo Injured Reserve
- Aidan Thompson Injured Reserve
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