New York Rangers vs Columbus Blue Jackets

Regular season · Saturday, February 8, 2025 · Nationwide Arena

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4–3

Final

SOG 40–25

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Game summary

The New York Rangers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-3 on Saturday, February 8, 2025 at Nationwide Arena. The Rangers outshot the Blue Jackets 40-25.

Goals came from Arthur Kaliyev, Kent Johnson, Justin Danforth, Mika Zibanejad, James van Riemsdyk, Urho Vaakanainen and Will Cuylle.

Jonathan Quick made 22 saves on 25 shots for the win; Elvis Merzlikins stopped 36 of 40.

Goals	1st	2nd	3rd	T	SOG
NYR	1	1	2	4	40
CBJ	2	1	0	3	25

Three stars

Scoring

1st period

Arthur Kaliyev (3)Ryan Lindgren (13), Mika Zibanejad (26)1–001:56 NYR
Kent Johnson (17)Zach Werenski (42), Adam Fantilli (17)Miller 1:02 into shift1–114:31 CBJ
Justin Danforth (5)Jack Johnson (5), Zachary Aston-Reese (8)1–215:29 CBJ

2nd period

Mika Zibanejad (11)Adam Fox (40), Chris Kreider (4)2–206:38 NYR
James van Riemsdyk (11)Damon Severson (16), Cole Sillinger (18)Trocheck 1:12 into shift2–317:17 CBJ

3rd period

Urho Vaakanainen (1)Will Cuylle (15), Vincent Trocheck (19)3–301:57 NYR
Will Cuylle (14)Vincent Trocheck (20)4–318:21 NYR

Tired legs

Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1:12

2–3 · 2nd 17:17 · van Riemsdyk. Trocheck was 1:12 into his shift when it went in.

GoalNYR on iceCBJ on iceDefenders’ longest

1–0 NYR

1st 1:56 · Kaliyev

Del Bel Belluz 0:34

Fresh legsDel Bel Belluz 0:34

1–1 CBJ

1st 14:31 · Johnson

Long shift: Miller 1:02

Long shiftMiller 1:02

1–2 CBJ

1st 15:29 · Danforth

Trocheck 0:58

NormalTrocheck 0:58

2–2 NYR

2nd 6:38 · Zibanejad

Werenski 0:40

NormalWerenski 0:40

2–3 CBJ

2nd 17:17 · van Riemsdyk

Long shift: Trocheck 1:12

Long shiftTrocheck 1:12

3–3 NYR

3rd 1:57 · Vaakanainen

Sillinger 0:25

Fresh legsSillinger 0:25

4–3 NYR

3rd 18:21 · Cuylle

Severson 0:15

Fresh legsSeverson 0:15

Hover or tap a bar for the skater.

Across the league. Share of 5v5 unblocked shots that went in, by how far into his shift the defending team’s longest-serving skater was (2024–25).

4.2%

5.7%

5.9%

6.9%

6.6%

0–20s20–40s40–60s60–80s80s+

1.6×

Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.6 times as often as against fresh legs (6.6% vs 4.2%).

29%

of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.

Team stats

NYRCBJ

40Shots on goal25

60%Faceoff %40%

0/0Power play0/0

2Penalty minutes2

24Hits18

17Blocked shots16

18Giveaways18

5Takeaways1

Penalties

2nd 06:09Vincent Trocheck · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min
2nd 06:09Damon Severson · unsportsmanlike conduct2 min

Season series

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters

16Vincent TrocheckC	0	2	2	0	4	2	0	2	33	18:15
50Will CuylleL	1	1	2	0	4	4	0	0	–	15:12
93Mika ZibanejadC	1	1	2	0	3	0	1	0	64	17:11
20Chris KreiderL	0	1	1	+1	1	0	0	0	100	16:14
34Arthur KaliyevR	1	0	1	0	2	0	1	0	–	13:15
18Urho VaakanainenD	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	–	15:37
23Adam FoxD	0	1	1	+2	4	0	2	0	–	22:40
55Ryan LindgrenD	0	1	1	+2	2	0	3	0	–	23:26
8J.T. MillerC	0	0	0	0	1	3	1	0	61	17:46
10Artemi PanarinL	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	–	18:41
13Alexis LafrenièreL	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	–	15:54
26Jimmy VeseyL	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	0	–	17:33
39Sam CarrickC	0	0	0	+1	0	1	0	0	63	10:29
73Matt RempeC	0	0	0	0	2	3	0	0	–	07:28
91Reilly SmithR	0	0	0	0	2	1	2	0	–	10:04
4Braden SchneiderD	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	–	16:01
17Will BorgenD	0	0	0	-1	3	2	2	0	–	20:03
79K'Andre MillerD	0	0	0	-1	4	3	3	0	–	22:11

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
32Jonathan QuickG	W	25	22	3	.880	60:00
33Dylan GarandG		0	0	0	–	00:00

Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets skaters

4Cole SillingerC	0	1	1	-1	2	0	1	0	–	12:38
17Justin DanforthR	1	0	1	+1	1	1	1	0	36	17:43
19Adam FantilliC	0	1	1	-1	1	1	3	0	38	26:59
21James van RiemsdykL	1	0	1	-1	1	1	0	0	–	10:00
27Zachary Aston-ReeseC	0	1	1	+1	1	6	0	0	–	15:21
91Kent JohnsonC	1	0	1	-1	1	0	0	0	–	22:24
3Jack JohnsonD	0	1	1	-1	0	0	1	0	–	14:03
8Zach WerenskiD	0	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	–	28:25
78Damon SeversonD	0	1	1	0	1	1	1	2	–	18:49
7Sean KuralyC	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	50	11:34
10Dmitri VoronkovL	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	–	21:39
24Mathieu OlivierR	0	0	0	+1	7	6	2	0	100	20:06
65Luca Del Bel BelluzC	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	38	11:14
82Mikael PyyhtiaL	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	100	09:27
2Jake ChristiansenD	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	–	10:25
5Denton MateychukD	0	0	0	-1	1	1	0	0	–	17:47
9Ivan ProvorovD	0	0	0	+1	0	0	0	0	–	28:47
22Jordan HarrisD	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	–	02:02

Columbus Blue Jackets goalies
Goalie	DEC	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
40Daniil TarasovG		0	0	0	–	00:00
90Elvis MerzlikinsG	L	40	36	4	.900	58:37