Rangers vs Blue Jackets Live Score (17 Oct, 2026)

Rangers vs Blue Jackets Live Score (17 Oct, 2026)

Score by Period

Team1st2nd3rdOTTotal
New York Rangers logo NYR
00000
Columbus Blue Jackets logo CBJ
00011

Play-by-Play

OT 3:26
Game End
0–1
OT 3:26
End of OT
0–1
OT 3:26
Kent Johnson Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Zach Werenski (5), Charlie Coyle (6)
0–1
OT 2:11
Alexis Lafrenière Wrist Shot Wide Right
0–0
OT 1:34
Takeaway by Sean Monahan
0–0
OT 1:27
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Sean Monahan
0–0
OT 1:27
Goalie Stopped
0–0
OT 1:26
Sean Monahan Wrist Shot saved by Dylan Garand
0–0
OT 1:05
Charlie Coyle Tip-In Wide Left
0–0
OT 0:33
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Adam Fantilli
0–0
OT 0:33
Goalie Stopped
0–0
OT 0:30
Kent Johnson Wrist Shot saved by Dylan Garand
0–0
OT 0:00
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
0–0
OT 0:00
Start of Overtime
0–0
3rd Period 20:00
End of 3rd Period
0–0
3rd Period 19:49
J.T. Miller faceoff won against Charlie Coyle
0–0
3rd Period 19:49
Puck Frozen - Goalie
0–0
3rd Period 19:44
Matthew Knies Wrist Shot saved by Dylan Garand
0–0
3rd Period 19:27
Adam Fantilli faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
0–0
3rd Period 19:27
Will Cuylle Interference against Adam Fantilli
0–0
3rd Period 18:55
Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Adam Fantilli
0–0
3rd Period 18:55
Goalie Stopped
0–0
3rd Period 18:53
Mathieu Olivier Wrist Shot saved by Dylan Garand
0–0
3rd Period 18:47
Charlie Coyle faceoff won against J.T. Miller
0–0

Scoring Summary

Overtime
3:26
Kent Johnson
Assists: Zach Werenski, Charlie Coyle
Kent Johnson Goal (4) Wrist Shot, assists: Zach Werenski (5), Charlie Coyle (6)
0 - 1

Team Stats

New York Rangers logo NYR
CBJ Columbus Blue Jackets logo
12 Blocked Shots 19
16 Hits 22
5 Takeaways 3
12 Giveaways 18
0 Power Play Goals 0
3 Power Play Opportunities 3
29 Total Shots 29
6 Penalty Minutes 6
0.0 Power Play % 0.0
0 Short Handed Goals 0
0 Shootout Goals 0
33 Faceoffs Won 36
47.8 Faceoff Percent 52.2
3 Penalties 3

Game Leaders

New York Rangers logo NYR
CBJ Columbus Blue Jackets logo
—
Goals
Kent Johnson
Kent Johnson#91 · C
1
—
Assists
—
Points
Kent Johnson
Kent Johnson#91 · C
1

Player Box Score

New York Rangers logo Rangers
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Oliver BjorkstrandOliver Bjorkstrand#28 · RW00008:431:270:007:1614020120000.0000
Will CuylleWill Cuylle#50 · LW030014:571:362:0211:1923030220000.0012
Pavel DorofeyevPavel Dorofeyev#16 · RW000020:124:290:0015:4323020210000.0000
Justin DowlingJustin Dowling#37 · C00006:260:000:006:2690000103350.0000
Tye KartyeTye Kartye#24 · LW010016:170:000:5515:22220202001150.0000
Noah LabaNoah Laba#42 · C121-114:020:002:2211:40230001107653.8000
Alexis LafreniereAlexis Lafreniere#13 · LW210022:524:250:0018:2727070020010.0100
J.T. MillerJ.T. Miller#10 · LW031021:334:221:1915:522601011010952.6000
Gabe PerreaultGabe Perreault#94 · RW300-118:371:390:0016:5825030620000.0000
Taylor RaddyshTaylor Raddysh#14 · RW10007:230:000:007:2311000000010.0200
Eeli TolvanenEeli Tolvanen#17 · RW120011:041:321:008:3220030200000.0200
Mika ZibanejadMika Zibanejad#93 · C000024:434:302:5417:1930020130121544.4200
Columbus Blue Jackets logo Blue Jackets
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Charlie CoyleCharlie Coyle#3 · C100121:243:472:3814:592800111013959.1000
Luca Del Bel BelluzLuca Del Bel Belluz#93 · C03205:540:000:005:54100000003260.0000
Adam FantilliAdam Fantilli#19 · C110023:313:400:0619:45270105109852.9112
Conor GarlandConor Garland#83 · RW000013:242:040:0011:2019000210000.0000
Danton HeinenDanton Heinen#58 · LW01006:360:001:065:309000020000.0000
Kent JohnsonKent Johnson#91 · C000120:553:360:0017:1926140400000.0300
Matthew KniesMatthew Knies#89 · LW040021:112:330:0918:29250202001150.0100
Ryan LombergRyan Lomberg#94 · LW03005:540:000:005:5410000200000.0000
Sean MonahanSean Monahan#23 · C101018:402:203:0313:1725010100101245.5200
Valeri NichushkinValeri Nichushkin#43 · RW220017:442:292:1513:0023010020000.0100
Mathieu OlivierMathieu Olivier#24 · RW130016:410:002:4613:5524020330000.0000
Cole SillingerCole Sillinger#4 · C000015:182:010:0013:1720030120010.0012
New York Rangers logo Rangers
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Sean DurziSean Durzi#5 · D100-120:131:430:3417:5624010100000.0212
Adam FoxAdam Fox#23 · D000024:074:172:0117:4928000220000.0200
Vladislav GavrikovVladislav Gavrikov#44 · D111021:490:001:4520:0427010300000.0012
Marcus PetterssonMarcus Pettersson#26 · D120020:410:003:5116:5024000100000.0100
Braden SchneiderBraden Schneider#4 · D012019:190:003:5015:2925000310000.0000
Alberts SmitsAlberts Smits#12 · D100-114:460:000:0014:4619000100000.0000
Columbus Blue Jackets logo Blue Jackets
PlayerBSHTTK+/-TOIPPTOISHTOIESTOISHFTGYTDGASSMSOGFWFLFO%GVPNPIM
Emil AndraeEmil Andrae#36 · D12005:230:000:005:2311000000000.0000
Jake ChristiansenJake Christiansen#2 · D310013:330:000:5012:4318000000000.0012
Erik GudbransonErik Gudbranson#44 · D200118:080:012:4615:2125000400000.0100
Denton MateychukDenton Mateychuk#5 · D200025:152:062:2020:4930010320000.0400
Damon SeversonDamon Severson#78 · D100026:380:003:1723:2132010010000.0000
Zach WerenskiZach Werenski#8 · D420132:183:562:4425:3831001110000.0500
New York Rangers logo Rangers
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Dylan GarandDylan Garand#33 · G1290028.966235063:2600
Columbus Blue Jackets logo Blue Jackets
PlayerGASASOSSOSASVSV%ESSVPPSVSHSVTOIYTDGPIM
Jet GreavesJet Greaves#73 · G02900291.000254062:4300

Injury Report

New York Rangers logo Rangers
Igor Shesterkin
Igor Shesterkin
#31 · G · Array
IR
Joe Veleno
Joe Veleno
#90 · C · Array
IR
Joonas Korpisalo
Joonas Korpisalo
#70 · G · Array
IR
Aidan Thompson
Aidan Thompson
#75 · C · Array
IR
Adam Sykora
Adam Sykora
#38 · LW · Array
IR

Head-to-Head

New York Rangers logoNYR
Last 3 Games
CBJColumbus Blue Jackets logo
3
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Mar 19, 2026
▸6
4
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Mar 2, 2026
▸5
2◂
NHL Regular Season
FINAL
Nov 15, 2025
1

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10/22/26@ Toronto Maple Leafs logoTORL4-5NHL Regular Season
DateOpponentResultCompetition
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10/27/26@ Philadelphia Flyers logoPHIW4-3NHL Regular Season
10/24/26vs Vegas Golden Knights logoVGKW2-1NHL Regular Season

Game Information

Stage Regular Season
Season 2027
Puck Drop Sat, Oct 17, 7:00 PM
Venue Nationwide Arena
Location Columbus, OH
Broadcast ESPN+
Attendance 16,021
Officials Jordan Samuels-Thomas · Referee, Matt MacPherson · Linesman, Trevor Hanson · Referee, Jesse Marquis · Linesman

Game Recap

— Kent Johnson scored with 1:33 remaining on the clock in overtime, Jet Greaves got his fifth career shutout and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New York Rangers 1-0 on Saturday night.

Division Standings

Eastern Conference — Metropolitan Division
TeamGPWLOTPctPTSDIFFStrk
Hurricanes9711—15+13W7
Rangers10631—13+6L2
Capitals8530—10+4W2
Islanders8431—9+6W1
Devils8440—8-2L1
Penguins9351—7-4L3
Blue Jackets6330—6-4W1
Flyers10163—5-20W1
Rangers
9th in Eastern Conference
VS
Blue Jackets
14th in Eastern Conference

Goaltenders

#33
Dylan Garand
Dylan Garand G 24 6' 1" 185 lbs
#70
Joonas Korpisalo
Joonas Korpisalo G 32 6' 4" 200 lbs
#47
James Reimer
James Reimer G 38 6' 2" 200 lbs
#31
Igor Shesterkin
Igor Shesterkin G 30 6' 1" 199 lbs

Defensemen

#5
Sean Durzi
Sean Durzi D 28 6' 1" 196 lbs
#23
Adam Fox
Adam Fox D 28 5' 11" 185 lbs
#44
Vladislav Gavrikov
Vladislav Gavrikov D 30 6' 3" 210 lbs
#6
Vincent Iorio
Vincent Iorio D 23 6' 4" 220 lbs
#60
Scott Morrow
Scott Morrow D 24 6' 2" 210 lbs
#26
Marcus Pettersson
Marcus Pettersson D 30 6' 5" 174 lbs
#29
Matthew Robertson
Matthew Robertson D 25 6' 4" 210 lbs
#4
Braden Schneider
Braden Schneider D 25 6' 3" 206 lbs
#12
Alberts Smits
Alberts Smits D 18 6' 3" 209 lbs
#18
Urho Vaakanainen
Urho Vaakanainen D 27 6' 2" 202 lbs

Left Wings

#50
Will Cuylle
Will Cuylle LW 24 6' 3" 212 lbs
#24
Tye Kartye
Tye Kartye LW 25 5' 11" 202 lbs
#13
Alexis Lafreniere
Alexis Lafreniere LW 25 6' 2" 191 lbs
#10
J.T. Miller
J.T. Miller LW 33 6' 0" 211 lbs
#38
Adam Sykora
Adam Sykora LW 22 5' 11" 193 lbs

Centers

#37
Justin Dowling
Justin Dowling C 36 5' 10" 180 lbs
#43
Luke Glendening
Luke Glendening C 37 5' 11" 190 lbs
#42
Noah Laba
Noah Laba C 23 6' 3" 214 lbs
#71
Juuso Parssinen
Juuso Parssinen C 25 6' 3" 212 lbs
#73
Matt Rempe
Matt Rempe C 24 6' 9" 261 lbs
#75
Aidan Thompson
Aidan Thompson C 24 5' 11" 180 lbs
#90
Joe Veleno
Joe Veleno C 26 6' 1" 201 lbs
#93
Mika Zibanejad
Mika Zibanejad C 33 6' 2" 208 lbs

Right Wings

#28
Oliver Bjorkstrand
Oliver Bjorkstrand RW 31 6' 0" 175 lbs
#49
Jaroslav Chmelar
Jaroslav Chmelar RW 23 6' 4" 226 lbs
#16
Pavel Dorofeyev
Pavel Dorofeyev RW 26 6' 1" 194 lbs
#94
Gabe Perreault
Gabe Perreault RW 21 5' 11" 180 lbs
#14
Taylor Raddysh
Taylor Raddysh RW 28 6' 2" 201 lbs
#17
Eeli Tolvanen
Eeli Tolvanen RW 27 5' 10" 182 lbs

Goaltenders

#73
Jet Greaves
Jet Greaves G 25 6' 0" 188 lbs
#33
Cam Talbot
Cam Talbot G 39 6' 3" 202 lbs

Defensemen

#36
Emil Andrae
Emil Andrae D 24 5' 9" 193 lbs
#2
Jake Christiansen
Jake Christiansen D 27 6' 0" 199 lbs
#15
Dante Fabbro
Dante Fabbro D 28 6' 0" 200 lbs
#44
Erik Gudbranson
Erik Gudbranson D 34 6' 5" 222 lbs
#94
Caleb MacDonald
Caleb MacDonald D 23 6' 4" 225 lbs
#5
Denton Mateychuk
Denton Mateychuk D 22 5' 11" 188 lbs
#9
Ivan Provorov
Ivan Provorov D 29 6' 1" 224 lbs
#78
Damon Severson
Damon Severson D 32 6' 2" 204 lbs
#7
Brendan Smith
Brendan Smith D 37 6' 2" 200 lbs
#8
Zach Werenski
Zach Werenski D 29 6' 2" 214 lbs

Left Wings

#58
Danton Heinen
Danton Heinen LW 31 6' 2" 187 lbs
#89
Matthew Knies
Matthew Knies LW 24 6' 3" 227 lbs
#94
Ryan Lomberg
Ryan Lomberg LW 31 5' 9" 184 lbs
#10
Dmitri Voronkov
Dmitri Voronkov LW 26 6' 5" 234 lbs

Centers

#3
Charlie Coyle
Charlie Coyle C 34 6' 3" 221 lbs
#93
Luca Del Bel Belluz
Luca Del Bel Belluz C 22 6' 1" 185 lbs
#19
Adam Fantilli
Adam Fantilli C 22 6' 2" 199 lbs
#91
Kent Johnson
Kent Johnson C 24 6' 0" 170 lbs
#21
Isac Lundestrom
Isac Lundestrom C 26 6' 0" 192 lbs
#23
Sean Monahan
Sean Monahan C 32 6' 2" 206 lbs
#4
Cole Sillinger
Cole Sillinger C 23 6' 0" 202 lbs

Right Wings

#83
Conor Garland
Conor Garland RW 30 5' 10" 165 lbs
#43
Valeri Nichushkin
Valeri Nichushkin RW 31 6' 4" 210 lbs
#24
Mathieu Olivier
Mathieu Olivier RW 29 6' 1" 232 lbs
#92
Jack Williams
Jack Williams RW 24 5' 11" 185 lbs
Rangers
3rd in Metropolitan Division
VS
Blue Jackets
6th in Metropolitan Division
General
16
Games Played
13
5671:53
Time On Ice
4657:27
354:29
Time On Ice Per Game
358:15
0
Plus/Minus Rating
0
0:00
Production
0:00
6102
Shifts
4880
7
Losses
7
8
Wins
6
Offensive
48
Goals
35
85
Assists
65
509
Faceoffs Won
413
430
Faceoffs Lost
342
0
Game-Winning Goals
0
133
Points
100
8
Power Play Goals
6
16
Power Play Assists
12
2
Short Handed Goals
0
4
Short Handed Assists
0
405
Shots
331
0
Shootout Attempts
3
0
Shootout Goals
1
0.0
Shootout Shot Percentage
33.3
11.9
Shooting Percentage
10.6
54.2
Faceoff Win Percent
54.7
Defensive
2.94
Goals Against Average
3.15
378
Saves
313
.902
Save Percentage
.892
47
Goals Against
41
425
Shots Against
354
1
Overtime Losses
0
0
Shootout Saves
3
0
Shootout Shots Against
3
.000
Shootout Save Percentage
1.000
Penalties
158
Penalty Minutes
112

FAQs: New York Rangers vs Columbus Blue Jackets

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What time does the Rangers vs Blue Jackets game start?

The Rangers vs Blue Jackets game starts at 7:00 p.m. ET. The teams meet on Saturday, October 17, 2026, in an NHL matchup.

Where is the Rangers vs Blue Jackets game being played?

The Rangers vs Blue Jackets game is being played at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The Blue Jackets are the home team for this matchup.

Is Rangers vs Blue Jackets a regular-season game?

Yes. Rangers vs Blue Jackets is an NHL regular-season game, with New York visiting Columbus. It is not a preseason or playoff matchup.

Who are the key players to watch in Rangers vs Blue Jackets?

Mika Zibanejad and Igor Shesterkin are key players for the Rangers, while Kirill Marchenko, Zach Werenski and Jet Greaves are important players for the Blue Jackets. Zibanejad leads New York’s scoring attack, and Werenski is a major contributor on Columbus’s defense.