Overview
- The New York Rangers have set a franchise record with their first-ever perfect five-game road trip, culminating in a 3-2 overtime victory against the Winnipeg Jets.
- Mika Zibanejad scored the game-winning goal in overtime, capping off an impressive performance from the Rangers under the leadership of new coach Peter Laviolette.
- Rangers' forward Artemi Panarin celebrated his 32nd birthday with a goal and two assists, maintaining a season-opening point streak of nine games.
- Igor Shesterkin, the Rangers' goalie, made a significant contribution during the game with 27 saves, helping secure his team's victory.
- Despite a challenging game against the Jets, who gained a point for their fifth straight contest, the Rangers managed to maintain their momentum and secure the win.