NYR 4–8 OTT Final · L
Rangers/Schedule/Recap Wed, Jan 14, 2026 · 2025-26 regular season
New York Rangers
NYR · 20-22-6
4–8
FinalL
Ottawa Senators
OTT · 22-19-5
1ST2ND3RDT NYR 0616310422 OTT 41426210830 goals · shots on goal
Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1
NYR 20-22-6 · OTT 22-19-5 · Meeting 2 this season — the season series is tied 1–1

Rangers fell to the Senators

The Rangers were outchanced (3.0 to 1.6 expected goals) and lost 4–8. Jonathan Quick allowed 4.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.

Who had the better chances

The Senators created the better chances: 3.0 expected goals to 1.6, on 30 and 22 shots on goal.

NYR 1.6 xG · 22 shots OTT 3.0 xG · 30 shots
0
1
2
3
1st · the swing 0.1 · 1.7
2nd 0.4 · 0.2
3rd 1.0 · 1.1
Tap a numbered goal to see how it happened.
Deserve to winReplay this game 100 times with average goalies and the Rangers win 25.
NYR 25%OTT 75%

Goals and penalties

12 goals · 4 penalties
← Rangers shoot this way Senators shoot this way →
On net Missed Bigger = better chance 1Goal, numbered to the list
1st period
PEN
01:33 Vincent Trocheck· Holding
Batherson scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
1
02:18 Drake Batherson PP
Dylan Cozens, Brady Tkachuk · Power play (Trocheck, holding) · wrist shot on a rebound, a great chance (55%)
0–1
2
04:53 Nick Jensen
Ridly Greig, Dylan Cozens · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
0–2
3
Ridly Greig, Nick Jensen · snap shot, a good chance (15%)
0–3
4
19:54 Dylan Cozens
Ridly Greig, Brady Tkachuk · wrist shot, a good chance (13%)
0–4
2nd period
5
05:57 Jake Sanderson GWG
Artem Zub, Nick Cousins · snap shot, a low-percentage shot (7%) that found a way in
0–5
6
Nick Cousins, David Perron · slap shot, a low-percentage shot (3%) that found a way in
0–6
7
J.T. Miller, Mika Zibanejad · backhand shot, a good chance (10%)
1–6
PEN
20:00 Vincent Trocheck· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
3rd period
8
Mika Zibanejad, J.T. Miller · backhand shot, a great chance (46%)
2–6
9
08:20 David Perron
Unassisted · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (8%) that found a way in
2–7
PEN
08:55 David Perron· Interference
Laba scored on this power play
2 min
Minor
10
10:44 Noah Laba PP
Alexis Lafrenière, Scott Morrow · Power play (Perron, interference) · tip in shot, a good chance (13%)
3–7
11
Artemi Panarin, Carson Soucy · wrist shot, a low-percentage shot (6%) that found a way in
4–7
PEN
15:58 Noah Laba· High-sticking
Killed
2 min
Minor
12
19:11 Tim Stützle EN
Brady Tkachuk, Jake Sanderson · wrist shot, into an empty net
4–8
Goaltending
−4.1
vs expected
11/17 saves · 6 GA · 1.9 xGA Allowed 4.1 more goals than expected from the shots he faced.
+0.1
vs expected
11/12 saves · 1 GA · 1.1 xGA Gave up about what the shots he faced would predict.
Team NYROTT
Shots on goal
22
30
Expected goals
1.6
3.0
Hits
38
13
Blocks
16
21
Faceoffs
66%
34%
Power play
1/1
1/3
Penalty minutes
6
2
The Rangers went 1-for-1 on the power play and allowed 1 on 3 Senators power plays.