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New York Rangers vs Chicago Blackhawks · Matchup Preview Based on 26-27 form — rosters current
New York Rangers
Home · Rangers
2–1–0
4 PTS
VS
Puck Drop In
DAYS
2284H
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52M
·
1S
The read
Igor Shesterkin has not had an answer for Teuvo Teravainen: 5 goals on 64 shots.
Madison Square Garden
Chicago Blackhawks
Away · Blackhawks
0–3–0
0 PTS
Rangers
GOALIES
Blackhawks
Igor Shesterkin
Likely · 25267-igor-shesterkin
.935 SV% · 1.51 GAA · 1W
.922 SV% L5 · Locked in
VS
Spencer Knight
Expected
.875 SV% · 4.04 GAA · 0W
.824 SV% L5 · Cooling
Rangers
PROJECTED TOP LINES
Blackhawks
L1
Gabriel Perreault · Mika Zibanejad · Alexis Lafrenière
L1
Roman Kantserov · Frank Nazar · Patrick Kane
L2
Tye Kartye · J.T. Miller · Pavel Dorofeyev
L2
Tyler Bertuzzi · Anton Frondell · Teuvo Teravainen
L3
Will Cuylle · Noah Laba · Eeli Tolvanen
L3
Ryan Donato · Oliver Moore · Nick Lardis
L4
Oliver Bjorkstrand · Joe Veleno · Jaroslav Chmelar
L4
Cole Smith · Ryan Greene · Jordan Greenway
D1
Vladislav Gavrikov · Adam Fox
D1
Alex Vlasic · Ian Cole
D2
Marcus Pettersson · Sean Durzi
D2
Wyatt Kaiser · Artyom Levshunov
D3
Alberts Smits · Braden Schneider
D3
Kevin Korchinski · Ethan Del Mastro
PP1
Alexis Lafrenière · J.T. Miller · Pavel Dorofeyev · Mika Zibanejad · Adam Fox
PP1
Tyler Bertuzzi · Roman Kantserov · Frank Nazar · Patrick Kane · Artyom Levshunov
PP2
Oliver Bjorkstrand · Will Cuylle · Gabriel Perreault · Eeli Tolvanen · Sean Durzi
PP2
Ryan Donato · Anton Frondell · Nick Lardis · Oliver Moore · Kevin Korchinski
PK1
Joe Veleno · Tye Kartye · Marcus Pettersson · Adam Fox
PK1
Oliver Moore · Cole Smith · Alex Vlasic · Ian Cole
PK2
Mika Zibanejad · Will Cuylle · Vladislav Gavrikov · Sean Durzi
PK2
Frank Nazar · Jordan Greenway · Wyatt Kaiser · Artyom Levshunov
RangersProjected lines
L1
Gabriel Perreault · Mika Zibanejad · Alexis Lafrenière
L2
Tye Kartye · J.T. Miller · Pavel Dorofeyev
L3
Will Cuylle · Noah Laba · Eeli Tolvanen
L4
Oliver Bjorkstrand · Joe Veleno · Jaroslav Chmelar
D1
Vladislav Gavrikov · Adam Fox
D2
Marcus Pettersson · Sean Durzi
D3
Alberts Smits · Braden Schneider
PP1
Alexis Lafrenière · J.T. Miller · Pavel Dorofeyev · Mika Zibanejad · Adam Fox
PP2
Oliver Bjorkstrand · Will Cuylle · Gabriel Perreault · Eeli Tolvanen · Sean Durzi
PK1
Joe Veleno · Tye Kartye · Marcus Pettersson · Adam Fox
PK2
Mika Zibanejad · Will Cuylle · Vladislav Gavrikov · Sean Durzi
BlackhawksProjected lines
L1
Roman Kantserov · Frank Nazar · Patrick Kane
L2
Tyler Bertuzzi · Anton Frondell · Teuvo Teravainen
L3
Ryan Donato · Oliver Moore · Nick Lardis
L4
Cole Smith · Ryan Greene · Jordan Greenway
D1
Alex Vlasic · Ian Cole
D2
Wyatt Kaiser · Artyom Levshunov
D3
Kevin Korchinski · Ethan Del Mastro
PP1
Tyler Bertuzzi · Roman Kantserov · Frank Nazar · Patrick Kane · Artyom Levshunov
PP2
Ryan Donato · Anton Frondell · Nick Lardis · Oliver Moore · Kevin Korchinski
PK1
Oliver Moore · Cole Smith · Alex Vlasic · Ian Cole
PK2
Frank Nazar · Jordan Greenway · Wyatt Kaiser · Artyom Levshunov
Peter Baugh · Oct 4 · 9:20 AM CT
Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:05 AM CT
Rangers
INJURY REPORT
Blackhawks
Joonas Korpisalo
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 9
Andrew Mangiapane
DAY-TO-DAY · Lower body
Aidan Thompson
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 11
Bowen Byram
DAY-TO-DAY · Personal
Adam Sykora
IR · Lower body · Expected back Jan 25
Connor Bedard
IR · Shoulder · Expected back Nov 7
RangersInjury report
Joonas Korpisalo
IR · Lower body · Expected back Oct 9
Aidan Thompson
IR · Undisclosed injury · Expected back Oct 11
Adam Sykora
IR · Lower body · Expected back Jan 25
BlackhawksInjury report
Andrew Mangiapane
DAY-TO-DAY · Lower body
Bowen Byram
DAY-TO-DAY · Personal
Connor Bedard
IR · Shoulder · Expected back Nov 7
Peter Baugh · Oct 4 · 9:20 AM CT
Last Game (2026-10-03) · Oct 4 · 6:05 AM CT
STORYLINE
The Rangers have won 2 straight and are 2-1-0 in their first 3 games. The Blackhawks have dropped 3 straight and are 0-3-0 in their first 3 games.
Live
Matchup Intel
Igor Shesterkin has not had an answer for Teuvo Teravainen: 5 goals on 64 shots.
Taylor Raddysh is 1 goal shy of 100 career goals.
The numbers behind it
Matchup
Teuvo Teravainen has 5 goals on Igor Shesterkin (64 shots).
(Chicago)
5
goals on Igor Shesterkin
Matchup
Ryan Donato has 18 shots on Igor Shesterkin without a goal.
(Chicago)
0/18
vs Igor Shesterkin
Milestone
Taylor Raddysh is 1 goal shy of 100 career goals.
99
career goals
Milestone
Mika Zibanejad is 3 goals shy of 700 career goals.
697
career goals