All eyes were on Georgiev, who took his spot between the pipes — as the No. 1 goalie he always believed he was — across the ice from the goaltender he once played behind, Igor Shesterkin.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Goalie Igor Shesterkin suffering an upper-body injury just as the NHL is set to break for its 4 Nations Face-Off tournament is the kind of fortuitous timing the Rangers badly need.

The good news? The 2025 NHL Draft is coming up, and following it is the free agency frenzy. The bad news? The dog days of summer are upon us. It has been a very exciting year for hockey, and there ...

Shesterkin was promoted to the Rangers on Jan. 6, 2020, after a half-season with the AHL Wolf Pack and displaced Lundqvist from the No. 1 job in a three-goalie scenario that included Alex Georgiev ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Goalie Igor Shesterkin suffering an upper-body injury just as the NHL is set to break for its 4 Nations Face-Off tournament is the kind of fortuitous timing the Rangers badly need.

Shesterkin allowed an early goal to Alexander Romanov, ... Igor Shesterkin makes one of his 36 saves during the Rangers’ 5-1 win over the Islanders on Feb. 25, 2025.

Rangers’ Igor Shesterkin heads Top-5 free-agent NHL goalies in 2025. ... Georgiev landing a major deal is still a bit in question, though.

And Igor Shesterkin has made a commitment to the Rangers. ... No. 31 then commanded the No. 1 job the following 56-game season after Lundqvist had been bought out with Georgiev serving as the backup.

Igor Shesterkin makes one of his 36 saves during the Rangers’ 5-1 win over the Islanders on Feb. 25, 2025. Robert Sabo for New York Post ...