New Jersey Devils vs New York Rangers
Regular season · Tuesday, March 31, 2026 · Madison Square Garden
MSGSN · MSG 2
Game summary
The New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 4-1 on Tuesday, March 31, 2026 at Madison Square Garden.
Goals came from Conor Sheary, J.T. Miller, Connor Brown, Jaroslav Chmelar and Mika Zibanejad.
Igor Shesterkin made 22 saves on 23 shots for the win; Jacob Markstrom stopped 19 of 23.
Three stars
Scoring
1st period
Conor Sheary (6)Tye Kartye (12), Will Borgen (10)Hamilton 1:07 into shift0–108:14 NYR
J.T. Miller (16)Alexis Lafrenière (30), Adam Fox (37)0–213:39 NYR · PPG
2nd period
Connor Brown (16)Nico Hischier (33), Luke Hughes (29)1–200:51 NJD · PPG
Jaroslav Chmelar (3)Braden Schneider (15)1–311:12 NYR
3rd period
Mika Zibanejad (33)Gabe Perreault (15), Adam Fox (38)1–403:49 NYR
Tired legs
Seconds into the shift for every skater on the ice at each goal. Taller bar, longer shift.
0–1 · 1st 8:14 · Sheary. Hamilton was 1:07 into his shift when it went in.
0–1 NYR
1st 8:14 · Sheary
Long shift: Hamilton 1:07
0–2 NYR
1st 13:39 · PP · Miller
Brown 0:51
1–2 NJD
2nd 0:51 · PP · Brown
Miller 0:06
1–3 NYR
2nd 11:12 · Chmelar
Dillon 0:24
1–4 NYR
3rd 3:49 · Zibanejad
Hamilton 0:49
Hover or tap a bar for the skater.
1.9×
Shots against a skater 80s+ into his shift go in 1.9 times as often as against fresh legs (7.3% vs 3.9%).
30%
of 5v5 goals came with a defender 60s+ into his shift.
Team stats
Penalties
- 1st 12:25
Dougie Hamilton · high sticking2 min - 2nd 00:45
Gabe Perreault · tripping2 min - 2nd 06:58Brenden Dillon · hooking2 min
- 3rd 05:13Will Cuylle · tripping2 min
- 3rd 06:56J.T. Miller · cross checking2 min
- 3rd 09:05Paul Cotter · interference goalkeeper2 min
- 3rd 09:05Jacob Markstrom · goalie leave crease2 min
- 3rd 09:05Igor Shesterkin · goalie leave crease2 min
- 3rd 09:05Jacob Markstrom · fighting5 min
- 3rd 09:05Igor Shesterkin · fighting5 min
Season series
New Jersey Devils
| 13Nico HischierC | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 1 | 19:38 |
| 16Connor BrownR | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 3 | 21:06 |
| 43Luke HughesD | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 25:05 |
| 12Cody GlassC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 12:39 |
| 28Timo MeierR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 18:29 |
| 29Lenni HameenahoR | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 10:05 |
| 33Evgenii DadonovL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:09 |
| 42Maxim TsyplakovR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 09:01 |
| 47Paul CotterL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 08:05 |
| 63Jesper BrattL | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 2 | 19:03 |
| 72Nick BjugstadC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 11:08 |
| 86Jack HughesC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 4 | 21:58 |
| 91Dawson MercerC | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:51 |
| 5Brenden DillonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 | 17:37 |
| 7Dougie HamiltonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 18:23 |
| 8Johnathan KovacevicD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 1 | 17:34 |
| 17Simon NemecD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22:54 |
| 71Jonas SiegenthalerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 0 | 16:01 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25Jacob MarkstromG | L | 23 | 19 | 4 | .826 | 60:00 |
| 34Jake AllenG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |
New York Rangers
| 23Adam FoxD | 0 | 2 | 2 | +1 | 0 | 22:37 |
| 8J.T. MillerC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 19:10 |
| 13Alexis LafrenièreL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:52 |
| 24Tye KartyeL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 14:02 |
| 43Conor ShearyL | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 12:37 |
| 49Jaroslav ChmelarR | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 10:31 |
| 93Mika ZibanejadC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 17:20 |
| 94Gabe PerreaultR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 3 | 14:42 |
| 4Braden SchneiderD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:35 |
| 17Will BorgenD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 18:30 |
| 16Vincent TrocheckC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 22:07 |
| 22Jonny BrodzinskiC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 2 | 11:50 |
| 38Adam SykoraL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13:02 |
| 42Noah LabaC | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 11:54 |
| 50Will CuylleL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:27 |
| 29Matthew RobertsonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 18:32 |
| 44Vladislav GavrikovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 1 | 22:18 |
| 45Drew FortescueD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 0 | 13:48 |
| Goalie | DEC | SA | SV | GA | SV% | TOI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31Igor ShesterkinG | W | 23 | 22 | 1 | .957 | 60:00 |
| 33Dylan GarandG | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 00:00 |