The New York Rangers (15-3-1) host the Buffalo Sabres (9-10-2) at Madison Square Garden on Monday, November 27 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, MSG, and MSG-B. The Rangers have won three games in a row.
Rangers vs. Sabres Game Info
- Game Day: Monday, November 27, 2023
- Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: MSG (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Rangers and Sabres Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Rangers Insights
- The Rangers’ 65 total goals (3.4 per game) rank 10th in the league.
- The Rangers have given up 44 total goals (just 2.3 per game), the fewest in league action.
- They have the league’s third-best goal differential at +21.
- The 18 power-play goals the Rangers have recorded this season are fourth-best in the NHL (on 60 power-play chances).
- The Rangers’ 30.00% power-play conversion rate ranks third-best in the league.
- The two shorthanded goals the Rangers have scored this season rank 13th among NHL squads.
- The Rangers’ 85.71% penalty-kill success rate is seventh-best in the league.
- The Rangers win the highest percentage of faceoffs in the NHL, 55%.
- The Rangers shoot 11.6% as a team (fifth in the league).
- The Rangers have shut out opponents twice this season. They average 16.3 hits and 18.0 blocked shots per game.
Rangers Key Players
- Artemi Panarin has been critical to New York’s offense this season, registering 28 points in 19 games.
- Having scored 13 goals and adding seven assists, Chris Kreider is excelling for New York through 19 games.
- With 17 points through 19 games (five goals and 12 assists), Vincent Trocheck has been an important part of New York’s offensive attack this season.
- Jonathan Quick (6-0-1) has a 2.0 goals against average and a save percentage of .931 for New York.
Rangers Injuries
Adam Fox: Lower Body (Out),
Filip Chytil: Upper Body (Out)
Sabres Insights
- The Sabres’ 59 goals on the season (2.8 per game) rank them 21st in the league.
- The Sabres concede 3.3 goals per game (70 in total), 24th in the league.
- They have the 25th-ranked goal differential in the league at -11.
- With 10 power-play goals (on 61 chances), the Sabres are 24th in the NHL.
- The Sabres score on 16.39% of their power plays, No. 23 in the league.
- In terms of shorthanded goals, the Sabres have two.
- The Sabres’ have the ninth-best penalty kill percentage (84.93).
- The Sabres are 31st in faceoff win rate in the NHL (44.9%).
- The 10.1% shooting percentage of the Sabres is 15th in the league.
- The Sabres have shut out their opponent once. They are averaging 15.4 hits and 15.9 blocked shots per game.
Sabres Key Players
- Jeff Skinner’s 17 points make him a pivotal offensive option for Buffalo. He has 10 goals and seven assists in 21 games.
- Rasmus Dahlin has racked up 17 total points (0.8 per game) this season. He has four goals and 13 assists.
- Casey Mittelstadt has scored three goals on the season, chipping in 14 assists.
- Eric Comrie is 1-3-0 on the season, allowing 13 goals (3.4 goals against average) and amassing 93 saves with an .877 save percentage (58th in the league).
Sabres Injuries
Zemgus Girgensons: Lower Body (Questionable),
Jordan Greenway: Undisclosed (Questionable),
Tage Thompson: Upper Body (Out),
Jack Quinn: Achilles (Out)