NYR 0–3 PIT Final · L
Rangers/Schedule/Recap Tue, Oct 7, 2025 · 2025-26 regular season
New York Rangers
NYR · 0-1-0
0–3
FinalL
Pittsburgh Penguins
PIT · 1-0-0
1ST2ND3RDT NYR 0701305025 PIT 1808215331 goals · shots on goal
Season opener for both teams ·First meeting this season — the Rangers trail the season series 0–1
NYR 0-1-0 · PIT 1-0-0 · First meeting this season — the Rangers trail the season series 0–1

Rangers fell to the Penguins

Chances were even (1.7 to 2.2 expected goals); the Rangers lost 0–3. Arturs Silovs stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.

Who had the better chances

Chances were close: 1.7 expected goals to 2.2, on 25 and 31 shots on goal.

NYR 1.7 xG · 25 shots PIT 2.2 xG · 31 shots
0
1
2
1st 0.7 · 0.7
2nd 0.7 · 0.6
3rd 0.3 · 0.8
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 41.
NYR 41%PIT 59%

Goals and penalties

3 goals · 3 penalties
← Rangers shoot this way Penguins shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
PEN
00:59 Harrison Brunicke· Hooking
Killed
2 min
Minor
PEN
07:33 Adam Fox· Interference
Killed
2 min
Minor
1
19:28 Justin Brazeau GWG
Evgeni Malkin · backhand shot, a good chance (18%)
0–1
2nd period
PEN
18:55 Kris Letang· Tripping
Killed
2 min
Minor
3rd period
2
17:48 Justin Brazeau EN
Evgeni Malkin, Anthony Mantha · wrist shot, into an empty net
0–2
3
18:08 Blake Lizotte EN
Ryan Shea, Connor Dewar · wrist shot, into an empty net
0–3
Goaltending
+1.2
vs expected
28/29 saves · 1 GA · 2.2 xGA Stopped 1.2 more goals than an average goalie would have.
+1.7
vs expected
25/25 saves · 0 GA · 1.7 xGA Stopped 1.7 more goals than an average goalie would have.
Team NYRPIT
Shots on goal
25
31
Expected goals
1.7
2.2
Hits
34
22
Blocks
22
20
Faceoffs
48%
52%
Power play
0/2
0/1
Penalty minutes
2
4
The Rangers went 0-for-2 on the power play and killed all 1 Penguins power play.