New York City, November 21, 2025
The New York Rangers have concluded the first quarter of the NHL season with a record of 10–9–2. Key players such as Igor Shesterkin and Artemi Panarin have shown strong performances while there are notable challenges to address, especially at home. As the season continues, the team’s focus will be on building upon individual contributions and improving overall consistency in both home and away games.
New York Rangers Complete First Quarter of NHL Season
The New York Rangers have wrapped up the first quarter of the 2025–26 NHL season with a record of 10–9–2, demonstrating strong individual performances while highlighting areas for improvement. The team’s performance has seen key players making significant contributions, including goaltender Igor Shesterkin, who holds a 7–4–1 record, a 1.42 goals-against average, and a .926 save percentage.
Top Individual Performers
Leading in scoring is Artemi Panarin, accumulating 18 points through 5 goals and 13 assists. His playmaking skills have been valuable to the team’s success. Following him is Adam Fox, who has 13 assists and has provided a solid defensive presence.
Mika Zibanejad has also been pivotal, contributing 7 goals and 4 assists, while young forward Alexis Lafrenière is showing promise with 3 goals and 4 assists, indicating his development is on track.
Team Dynamics and Challenges
The Rangers’ success has not come without challenges. Despite a strong road record of 9–2–1, their home performance has struggled with a 1–7–1 record. This discrepancy highlights areas where the team can further develop as they approach the next phase of the season.
As the Rangers move forward, the performance of their top players will be essential in determining the team’s direction and success in the remainder of the season.
FAQ
What is the current record of the New York Rangers?
The Rangers have a record of 10–9–2 as of November 21, 2025.
Who leads the Rangers in points this season?
Artemi Panarin leads the team with 18 points, including 5 goals and 13 assists.
How has Igor Shesterkin performed this season?
Shesterkin has been a key contributor, maintaining a 7–4–1 record with a 1.42 goals-against average and a .926 save percentage.
What is the status of the Rangers’ home and away games?
The Rangers have a home record of 1–7–1 and a road record of 9–2–1.
Who are some of the Rangers’ top prospects this season?
Top prospects include Brennan Othmann, Gabe Perreault, and Alexis Lafrenière, all of whom have shown promise in their performances.
Key Features
| Feature | Description |
|---|---|
| Team Record | 10–9–2 as of November 21, 2025. |
| Top Scorer | Artemi Panarin with 18 points. |
| Key Goaltender | Igor Shesterkin with a 1.42 goals-against average. |
| Home/Away Performance | 1–7–1 at home and 9–2–1 on the road. |
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