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Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Game changer in overtime
Igor Shesterkin made 28 saves in a 5-4 shootout win over the Flyers on Saturday.Shesterkin surrendered two power-play goals in the second period, but then bricked things up, especially in overtime when he was the difference maker killing off two 4-on-3s to force the shootout. Shesterkin allowed 18 goals (.893) in his last six starts (3-2-1), but his overtime exploits Saturday could signal that this porous period is over.
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Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Gets starting nod Saturday
Igor Shesterkin will patrol the home crease versus Philadelphia on Saturday, per Vince Z. Mercogliano of The Athletic.Shesterkin returned to form in St. Louis on Thursday, turning aside 26 shots in a 2-1 overtime win. He had allowed 10 goals on 67 shots in his three previous appearances, going 1-2-0. Overall, Shesterkin is 14-11-3 with a 2.49 GAA and a .910 save percentage across 28 starts this season. The Flyers are generating 2.85 goals per game in 2025-26, 23rd in the NHL.
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Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Sharp in overtime win
Igor Shesterkin stopped 26 of 27 shots in Thursday's 2-1 overtime win over the Blues.Shesterkin had allowed at least three goals in each of his previous four outings, going 1-2-1 in that span. The 29-year-old netminder was much better against a Blues team on the second half of a back-to-back, allowing just a Jonatan Berggren tally late in the first period. Shesterkin is up to 14-11-3 with a 2.49 GAA and a .910 save percentage over 28 starts this season. The New York Rangers play a back-to-back over the weekend, hosting the Flyers on Saturday before visiting the Predators on Sunday.
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Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Exits ice first Thursday
Igor Shesterkin was the first goalie to leave the ice ahead of Thursday's road clash with St. Louis, Colin Stephenson of Newsday reports, indicating he'll be in goal.Shesterkin has played in 10 of the New York Rangers' last 12 outings, posting a 6-3-1 record, 2.60 GAA and .906 save percentage. The Russian backstop is currently tied with Karel Vejmelka for the league lead in starts with 27, and could find himself in the mix for the Vezina Trophy if he can start putting together a string of victories.
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Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Stuck with loss Monday
Igor Shesterkin stopped 22 of 25 shots in Monday's 4-1 loss to the Ducks, with Anaheim's third goal getting scored into an empty net.The 29-year-old netminder has hit a tough stretch in December. Shesterkin has given up at least three goals in four straight starts, going 1-2-1 with a 3.21 GAA and .881 save percentage and getting little help at either end of the ice -- the erratic New York Rangers scored just three total goals in those three losses. Better days should be ahead for Shesterkin, but his 13-11-3 record on the season is once again dipping close to .500.
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Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Facing Ducks
Igor Shesterkin will protect the home net against Anaheim on Monday, Vince Z. Mercogliano of The Athletic reports.Shesterkin made 13 saves in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over Montreal. He has surrendered 10 goals on 84 shots in his last three outings en route to a 1-1-1 record. He has gone 13-10-3 this season with a 2.53 GAA and a .909 save percentage through 26 appearances. Anaheim sits second in the league with 3.44 goals per game this campaign.
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Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Sneaks by in win
Igor Shesterkin stopped 13 of 17 shots on goal in Saturday's 5-4 overtime win over the Canadiens.Shesterkin had a brutal start to the game, as he allowed three goals across four minutes in the first period against a low volume of shots. From that point on, he gave up just one goal and made key saves down the stretch to help the New York Rangers complete the comeback in overtime. The 29-year-old goaltender is up to a 13-10-3 record with a 2.53 GAA and a .909 save percentage across 26 appearances this season. While he posted his second-worst save percentage of the season Saturday, the performance can be written off as a tough night. Shesterkin has done more than enough to cement himself as a must-roster goalie in all standard fantasy formats, and Saturday's performance doesn't change that. Up next for the Rangers is a back-to-back set at home against the Ducks and Canucks, with Shesterkin and Jonathan Quick likely to split those starts.
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Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Guarding goal Saturday
Igor Shesterkin will patrol the home crease against Montreal on Saturday, Vince Z. Mercogliano of The Athletic reports.Shesterkin has gone 0-1-1 in his last two outings while permitting six goals on 67 shots. He has a 12-10-3 record with one shutout, a 2.48 GAA and a .912 save percentage through 25 appearances this season. Montreal sits 10th in the league with 3.17 goals per game this year.
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Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Beaten three times
Igor Shesterkin stopped 22 of 25 shots in Wednesday's 3-0 loss to the Blackhawks.Shesterkin has dropped his last two starts while allowing two goals each time. However, a drop in form was expected for the star netminder, who had won five of his six previous starts before this negative run. He hasn't allowed more than three goals in any of those eight outings, posting a 5-2-1 mark with a 2.38 GAA and a .919 save percentage.
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Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Between pipes against Chicago
Igor Shesterkin will defend the road crease against Chicago on Wednesday, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports.Shesterkin has been consistent across the past few weeks, as he's gone 5-1-1 with a 2.29 GAA and a .923 save percentage over his last seven starts. He'll attempt to remain effective against a Blackhawks team that ranks 19th in the league this season with 2.97 goals per game.
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