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Ottawa Senators vs New York Rangers

Regular season · Tuesday, March 16, 2027 · Madison Square Garden

TSN5 · RDS2 · MSGSN

Game preview

The Ottawa Senators visit the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, March 16, 2027, with puck drop at 7:00 PM ET. The game is on TSN5, RDS2 and MSGSN.

This is the third of 3 meetings between the teams this season.

Rest and travel

Senators

First game of a road trip.

  1. 62027-03-06: vs SEA
  2. 72027-03-07: vs BUF, second of a back-to-backB2B
  3. 82027-03-08: no game
  4. 92027-03-09: at PIT
  5. 102027-03-10: no game
  6. 112027-03-11: vs MIN
  7. 122027-03-12: no game
  8. 132027-03-13: vs MTL
  9. 142027-03-14: vs VAN, second of a back-to-backB2B
  10. 152027-03-15: no game
  11. 162027-03-16: at NYR
rest since last game
1 day
rest since last game
since last game
~329 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~329 mi
on this road trip
body clock vs home
Home time
body clock vs home

Rangers

First home game after a 3-game road trip (Utah, Colorado and Vegas).

  1. 62027-03-06: at BUF
  2. 72027-03-07: vs VGK, second of a back-to-backB2B
  3. 82027-03-08: no game
  4. 92027-03-09: at UTA
  5. 102027-03-10: no game
  6. 112027-03-11: at COL
  7. 122027-03-12: no game
  8. 132027-03-13: at VGK
  9. 142027-03-14: no game
  10. 152027-03-15: no game
  11. 162027-03-16: vs OTT
rest since last game
2 days
rest since last game
since last game
~2,232 mi
since last game
on this road trip
~5,179 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

Behind the bench

Each grey tick is one NHL team.

OTTNYR

Settled lines

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

OTT 50% (3rd most shuffled)NYR 75% (6th 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

OTT 1:42 left (14th latest · 14 pulls)NYR 1:36 left (9th latest · 22 pulls)
← Pulls latePulls early →

Average shift

All skaters, all strengths · 2025–26

OTT 43.2s (shortest)NYR 47.0s (8th shortest)
← Short shiftsLong shifts →

Caught on long shifts

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

OTT 29% (16th least often)NYR 28% (14th least often)
← Rarely caughtOften caught →

Season series