Overview
- J.T. Miller netted the deciding attempt in the third round of the shootout after Vincent Trocheck also scored, sealing New York’s sixth straight road victory.
- Mika Zibanejad opened the scoring on a second-period power play, marking his 600th point with the Rangers as the man-advantage continues to rebound.
- Columbus equalized on Dmitri Voronkov’s power‑play rebound off a Zach Werenski shot, with Kirill Marchenko’s assist extending his point streak to 11 games.
- Shesterkin finished with 24 saves and denied Miles Wood on a first‑period penalty shot, while Jet Greaves kept Columbus in it with 31 saves.
- A physical second period featured a Mathieu Olivier–Sam Carrick fight, and New York’s Will Borgen was scratched day-to-day with an upper-body injury as his 285-game streak ended; next up are Detroit for the Rangers on Sunday and Montreal for the Blue Jackets on Monday.