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NHLSeason 2026
Monday, 2 November 2026 · 00:00
New York Rangers
Edmonton Oilers
Madison Square Garden · New York, NY
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Read the full analysisThe Rangers alternated wins against Tampa Bay, Detroit, Utah, the Islanders, Vancouver, and Anaheim with losses against Washington, New Jersey, Columbus, and Toronto, according to their NHL schedule consulted on October 31, 2026. Edmonton was 9-2-2 before its game against the Islanders on October 31.
The Oilers had lost in a shootout to Detroit on October 27, then beaten Calgary 4-0 on October 29, before a short trip to the Islanders and then New York. No comparable advanced statistics between the two teams are documented.
No recent matchup between the two teams is documented in the retained material. The prédictive comparison therefore relies on the available form and schedule constraints, without usable recent direct history.
Igor Shesterkin is out for the rest of the season after suffering a lower-body injury on October 9, according to the Rangers on October 10, 2026. Joonas Korpisalo resumed practice on October 30 but did not finish the session; his return to game action remains unknown.
Zach Hyman is expected to miss the trip to New York due to a neck injury. On October 30, Edmonton also listed Frederik Andersen, Mattias Janmark, Devon Levi, Alec Regula and Matt Savoie among its injured players.
The reports used do not provide a complete consolidated list of the Rangers’ absences.
The Rangers’ favorable scenario is based on home ice and several wins already earned at Madison Square Garden, with the assumption of a strong performance from Garand. Its limitation is the absence of Shesterkin and the uncertainty surrounding Korpisalo.
The Oilers’ favorable scenario is based on their 9-2-2 record, their projected McDavid-Draisaitl unit and their 4-0 win over Calgary despite Hyman’s absence. Its limitation is the back-to-back road game after facing the Islanders, uncertainty over the goaltender’s workload and the impact of several absences on their depth.
2026-27 NHL regular-season game at Madison Square Garden, with New York at home and Edmonton on the road. The final lineups and starting goaltenders are not confirmed.
Dylan Garand is likely to be the Rangers’ primary goaltender if Korpisalo and Reimer remain unavailable, while Tristan Jarry was Edmonton’s projected goaltender before the game against the Islanders, without confirmation for New York. Operational details regarding the ice, special teams, and overtime are not specified.
New York RangersEdmonton Oilers
| Rank | Team | GP | W | L | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes | 15 | 11 | 2 | +20 | 24 |
| 2 | Boston Bruins | 15 | 10 | 4 | +19 | 21 |
| 3 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 13 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 18 |
| 4 | Montreal Canadiens | 13 | 8 | 3 | +5 | 18 |
| 11 | Buffalo Sabres | 13 | 6 | 4 | -7 | 15 |
| 12 | New York Rangers | 14 | 7 | 6 | +2 | 15 |
| 13 | Detroit Red Wings | 14 | 6 | 5 | -2 | 15 |
| Rank | Team | GP | W | L | Diff | Pts |
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| 1 | Edmonton Oilers | 14 | 10 | 2 | +17 | 22 |
| 2 | Minnesota Wild | 15 | 9 | 3 | +12 | 21 |
| 3 | Vegas Golden Knights | 15 | 9 | 5 | +9 | 19 |
| 4 | Utah Mammoth | 14 | 9 | 5 | +5 | 18 |
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| Probable goalies | save % | GAA |
|---|---|---|
| .899 | 2.69 | |
| .927 | 1.79 | |
| .625 | 9.00 |
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| Probable goalies | save % | GAA |
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| .901 | 2.95 | |
| .887 | 3.11 |
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