Igor Shesterkin

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New York Rangers · Goaltending

The Rangers add James Reimer after eight straight Dylan Garand starts

A one-year deal gives New York an experienced option in net. The next decision is how to share the work with Garand.

Published October 25, 2026

New York Rangers
James Reimer
Dylan Garand

NHL · Major injury update

Shesterkin to miss the rest of the season. The Rangers' goaltending plan changes now.

SNY reports the Rangers confirmed a season-ending lower-body injury. Korpisalo is also expected to remain out for at least four more weeks, putting the immediate workload on Garand.

Published October 10, 2026

New York Rangers
Igor Shesterkin
Dylan Garand

NHL · Final and injury update

Capitals beat Rangers 3-1. Shesterkin's exit leaves the bigger question.

Washington scored twice in the second period and ended New York's four-game winning streak. Saturday update: SNY reports Shesterkin will miss the rest of the season.

Updated October 10, 2026 · Published October 9, 2026

New York Rangers
Washington Capitals
Igor Shesterkin

Rangers · Franchise first

Igor Shesterkin scores first goalie goal in Rangers history

Shesterkin's unassisted empty-net goal finished a 5-1 home-opening win over Tampa Bay and put him in rare NHL company.

Published October 1, 2026

New York Rangers
Igor Shesterkin
Tampa Bay Lightning