The New York Rangers are having another disastrous season, sitting last in the Eastern Conference by points percentage. Even after a big win in the Winter Classic, they could not pick up any momentum.
The New York Rangers can’t catch a break. Igor Shesterkin has been placed on IR with a lower body injury, which means he is out at least one week. Adam Fox, though, has been placed back on LTIR meaning he is out at least three weeks which basically puts him at the Olympic break.
Mike Sullivan will have to have to find a way to pull a rabbit out of his hat after the latest brutal Rangers injury news.
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Despite losing the game to the Utah Mammoth, the biggest news to come out of the New York Rangers’ loss was that Igor Shesterkin left the game in the first period due to a lower-body injury.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Igor Shesterkin picked up an injury and had to leave Monday night’s contest against the Utah Mammoth.
This is entirely speculation and spitballing. At no point has Adam Fox requested a trade, and there is nothing legitimate that says an Adam Fox trade is on the horizon.
The New York Rangers were just reminded about how thin the line is between winning a losing and being a buyer or a seller at the NHL trade deadline on Monday.
New York Rangers veteran netminder Jonathan Quick blew his fuse during an unexpected appearance between the pipes on Monday against the Utah Mammoth at Madison Square Garden in New York, N.Y.
The New York Rangers have plenty of teams to pass if they want to get back in the playoff race. New York currently sits second-last in the Metropolitan Division, and an unfortunate incident on Monday night won’t make it any easier.
The New York Rangers are awaiting further evaluation on Igor Shesterkin after the goaltender left Monday night’s 3–2 overtime loss to the Utah Mammoth with an apparent lower-body injury.
Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin left Monday’s game against the Utah Mammoth with a lower body injury. That was after JJ Peterka rushed towards the net and collided with the Russian goaltender.
Sean Durzi scored 66 seconds into overtime Monday night to help the visiting Utah Mammoth rally for a 3-2 victory over the New York Rangers, who lost goalie Igor Shesterkin to a lower-body injury in the first period.
The silence was deafening on Monday night when New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin collapsed to the ice at Madison Square Garden and didn’t get back up.
The New York Rangers suffered a big blow to their lineup on Monday night, as goaltender Igor Shesterkin left their game against the Seattle Kraken with a lower-body injury.
A potentially significant injury occured this evening, as New York Rangers star goaltender Igor Shesterkin left due to a lower body injury, and will not return, as announced by the team.
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Let’s be honest: the New York Rangers’ playoff hopes probably became unrealistic after losing to the bottom-of-the-barrel Vancouver Canucks last month.
On the national stage of the outdoor Winter Classic, the New York Rangers produced one of their best showings of an inconsistent season. The Rangers could use some similar performances on home ice, and their next chance to start improving their record in front of their fans comes Monday when they host the Utah Mammoth.
The New York Rangers won’t have to worry about Adam Fox getting injured at the Milano-Cortina 2026 Olympics — he’s not going.
After losing their last three games, the New York Rangers played against and dominated the Florida Panthers in the 2026 NHL Winter Classic. They won by a final score of 5-1, and now, they look to build from this victory as they enter the second half of the regular season.
Vincent Z. Mercogliano and Peter Baugh: The New York Rangers are built to win now with their forward core over 32 years old – Artemi Panarin, J.T. Miller, Mika Zibanejad and Vincent Trocheck – but they are at a crossroads.
Adam Fox being left off Team USA’s Olympic roster was already puzzling. But the fact that he didn’t make the team with several of “his guys” in a position to go to bat for him and ensure he was on the roster hints that there might be future trouble in the relationship between Fox and the New York Rangers.
The New York Rangers were 5-1 winners over the Florida Panthers in the 2026 NHL Winter Classic on Friday night, and center Mika Zibanejad was the obvious player of the game.
The league basically sabotaged its own marquee event through shoddy scheduling, a lack of marketing and a lack of imagination.
The New York Rangers may look to the trade market for offensive help as they navigate an underwhelming 2025–26 season. New York is averaging just 2.55 goals per game, the lowest mark in the Eastern Conference, and currently sits outside the playoff picture.
Team USA has announced its roster for the 2026 Olympics, and New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox did not make the team. Fox confirmed he spoke with Team USA GM Bill Guerin earlier in the week and was told he did not make the team.
The Rangers have recalled forwards Brett Berard, Anton Blidh, and Justin Dowling from AHL Hartford, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports. In corresponding moves, the team placed left winger Conor Sheary on long-term injured reserve and returned winger Brennan Othmann to Hartford.
Vince Z Mercogliano of The Athletic: (mailbag) Artemi Panarin holds a no-movement clause, so he has a lot to say if the New York Rangers look to move him at the trade deadline.
The United States is expected to announce its roster for the 2026 Winter Olympics men's hockey tournament on Friday, and it will be a significant test as to whether or not the organization has learned from its previous mistakes.
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