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New York Rangers vs Chicago Blackhawks

Regular season · Friday, November 27, 2026 · United Center

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TNT · truTV · HBO MAX · SN+

Game preview

The New York Rangers visit the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center on Friday, November 27, 2026, with puck drop at 5:30 PM ET. The game is on TNT, truTV, HBO MAX and SN+.

This is the first of 2 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Rangers

Game 2 of a road trip: Buffalo, now Chicago.

  1. 172026-11-17: no game
  2. 182026-11-18: no game
  3. 192026-11-19: no game
  4. 202026-11-20: no game
  5. 212026-11-21: no game
  6. 222026-11-22: vs CAR
  7. 232026-11-23: no game
  8. 242026-11-24: no game
  9. 252026-11-25: at BUF
  10. 262026-11-26: no game
  11. 272026-11-27: at CHI
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~454 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~745 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
−1 h
body clock vs home

Blackhawks

First home game after a 3-game road trip (Calgary, Vancouver and Seattle).

  1. 172026-11-17: vs TOR
  2. 182026-11-18: no game
  3. 192026-11-19: vs CBJ
  4. 202026-11-20: no game
  5. 212026-11-21: at CGY
  6. 222026-11-22: at VAN, second of a back-to-backB2B
  7. 232026-11-23: no game
  8. 242026-11-24: no game
  9. 252026-11-25: at SEA
  10. 262026-11-26: no game
  11. 272026-11-27: vs NYR
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~1,732 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~3,666 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home
Home game Road game This gameB2B = second night of a back-to-back. Distances are approximate.

Lines from last game

New York RangersRangersTue, Oct 13 vs TBL
  1. L1Zibanejad#93Dorofeyev#16Perreault#94
    10:41 together at 5v5
  2. L2Kartye#24Lafrenière#13Miller#10
    9:44 together at 5v5
  3. L3Cuylle#50Laba#42Tolvanen#17
    8:53 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewRempe#73Beaudoin#53Bjorkstrand#28
    2:31 together at 5v5
  1. D1Pettersson#26Durzi#5
    16:31 together at 5v5
  2. D2Gavrikov#44Fox#23
    12:21 together at 5v5
  3. D3Schneider#4Smits#12
    9:45 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Lafrenière LZibanejad CMiller CPerreault RFox D2:48
  2. 2Cuylle LBjorkstrand RTolvanen RPerreault RDurzi D0:30

Penalty kill

  1. 1Kartye LTolvanen RGavrikov DFox D0:45
  2. 2Kartye LTolvanen RPettersson DSchneider D0:38
Chicago BlackhawksBlackhawksTue, Oct 13 vs PIT
  1. L1NewBedard#98Kane#88Kantserov#80
    14:40 together at 5v5
  2. L2NewBertuzzi#59Teravainen#86Frondell#16
    9:13 together at 5v5
  3. L3NewToninato#25Donato#8Moore#11
    8:03 together at 5v5
  4. L4NewGreenway#12Greene#20Smith#22
    6:49 together at 5v5
  1. D1Byram#24Levshunov#55
    17:47 together at 5v5
  2. D2Cole#28Vlasic#72
    12:41 together at 5v5
  3. D3Kaiser#44Rinzel#6
    11:31 together at 5v5

Power play

  1. 1Bertuzzi LBedard CKane RKantserov RByram D2:48

Penalty kill

  1. 1Teravainen CFrondell CCole DVlasic D1:29
  2. 2Greene CSmith RCole DVlasic D1:05

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

NYRCHI

Settled lines

Share of 5v5 time from the regular top four lines · 2026–27

NYR 75% (6th most settled)CHI 70% (14th most settled)
← Shuffles linesKeeps lines together →

Goalie pull, down one

Median time left in the 3rd when the goalie comes out, delayed penalties excluded · 2025–26

NYR 1:36 left (9th latest · 22 pulls)CHI 1:23 left (2nd latest · 19 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

NYR 47.0s (8th shortest)CHI 48.6s (15th longest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

Share of 5v5 goals against with a skater 60s+ into his shift · 2025–26

NYR 28% (14th least often)CHI 33% (10th most often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series