Patrik Laine scored 3:20 into overtime and the Montreal Canadiens beat the New York Rangers 5-4. Brendan Gallagher and Christian Dvorak had a goal and an assist, and Nick Suzuki and Juraj Slafkovsky also scored for the Canadiens,

The Rangers have been consistently getting the results they want since the calendar flipped to 2025. The point streak began Jan. 5 with a 6-2 win at the Chicago Blackhawks. In the past 10 days, they're 4-0-1 with victories against the Devils, Vegas Golden Knights, Utah Hockey Club and Columbus Blue Jackets.

Columbus runs its point streak to seven in just the sixth game in franchise history to reach a shootout without a goal

The Rangers high command; that is. What more does Vincent Trocheck have to do? He leads the team. He scores winning goals as he did last night at The Garden and he has replaced Jacob Trouba as the team's spokesman.

Igor Shesterkin made 27 saves and three more in the shootout as the host New York Rangers earned a crucial 1-0 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night.

In the Rangers' 5-4 overtime loss to Dallas on Tuesday, he scored two goals, both on tips of shots from the blue line.

The simple answer is that the Rangers are winning again and wins fuel confidence. “You have to do the right things in order to get a win and at the end of the day it’s the winning that helps build the confidence,” Peter Laviolette said. I do think it’s starting to build because we are putting wins in the column.”

The Rangers continued their recent stretch of improved play, notching a 1-0 shootout win over the Blue Jackets. Igor Shesterkin stopped all 27 shots in regulation and overtime as well as all three in the shootout.

On one end of the Bell Centre ice Sunday night stood 38-year-old Jonathan Quick, a three-time Stanley Cup champion making his 779th start in goal and in search of the 400th regular-season victory of his storied career.

The NY Rangers move their point streak to eight games but fall short in a 5-4 overtime loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Sunday night.

In sports, Alabama defeated Kentucky in a high-stakes basketball match, while Djokovic propelled to the Australian Open quarters. The Rangers won against the Blue Jackets in NHL, and the Dodgers reportedly signed Tanner Scott.