Overview

• The New York Rangers were shut out 4-0 by the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center, marking their second shutout loss in the arena this season.
• Timo Meier scored two goals, including a power-play goal, while Jacob Markstrom recorded his fourth shutout of the season with 26 saves.
• The Rangers' special teams continued to falter, going 0-for-2 on power plays and allowing both a power-play goal and a shorthanded goal.
• New York remains two points behind the Montreal Canadiens for the final Eastern Conference wild-card spot with six games left to play.
• The Rangers, who have not won three consecutive games since November 2024, are at risk of missing the playoffs for the first time since 2021.