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Blue Jackets mourn Johnny Gaudreau’s death two years after goalie’s tragedy

The NHL was in mourning after the tragic death of Blue Jackets star Johnny Gaudreau in New Jersey on Thursday night. This was the second freak accident to occur in just as many years for the Blue Jackets, adding another layer of devastation to the mix. Three summers ago, the organization's 24-year-old goaltender, Matisse Kibrenieks, […]

Rangers call up Hartford goalies after Jonathan Quick injury

I haven’t had any injury problems for years. Now, it’s a big flood. Per source, Hartford’s goaltending tandem will blueshirt at the Garden against the Wild on Thursday after Jonathan Quick joins Igor Shesterkin on the unofficial “day-to-day list.” It is said that he will be present at the event. The Rangers acquired 31-year-old veteran […]

Rangers must clean up in front of goalies

Igor Shesterkin was on the ice for part of Monday’s practice, but the keeper was battling pain after taking a hard hit in the previous game against Carolina and missing Saturday’s loss to Minnesota. Coach Peter Laviolette said Shesterkin will do some work Monday to monitor his recovery and will be evaluated again before the […]

Rangers’ Igor Shesterkin among fastest goalies to 100 wins

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Igor Shesterkin achieved his 100th career win in his 159th game in the Rangers’ season opener on Thursday. As a Ranger, no other netminder has recorded 100 wins in fewer than 187 games to this point, either in his club debut or at any point in his career. In addition, Shesterkin becomes […]

Devils still impressed by goalie’s Game 3 effort vs. Rangers

The Devils on Sunday were still making headlines for their rookie goaltender’s stellar performance in Saturday night’s Game 3 at the Garden in a 2-1 overtime win over the Rangers. The 22-year-old from Switzerland, Akira Schmidt, played in his first career playoff game after being called to replace struggling starter Bitek Vanessek, saving 35 of […]

How Gerard Gallant could utilize Rangers’ goalies over final weeks

BUFFALO — For the penultimate consecutive game of the season, the Rangers have their goalkeepers in place as usual. Igor Shesterkin faced the Devils, who the Rangers lost 2-1, on Thursday night, while Jaroslav Halak faced the Sabers at Keybank Center on Friday. It will be interesting to see how Rangers goaltending director Benoît Allaire […]