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Barry Petchesky

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 21: Matt Rempe #73 of the New York Rangers and Brady Tkachuk #7 of the Ottawa Senators battle at Madison Square Garden on January 21, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Ottawa Senators v New York Rangers

Up Close And Personal With Good Matt Rempe

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 12: Gabriel Vilardi #13 of the Winnipeg Jets celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal in the second period against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on November 12, 2024 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)

Winnipeg Jets v New York Rangers

Gabe Vilardi, You Filthy Boy

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Igor Shesterkin is named first star of the game

Calgary Flames v New York Rangers

Shesterkin Shutout Stifles Squabble

Jonathan Quick comes in to replace Igor Shesterkin

Nashville Predators v New York Rangers

I Love This Goalie Controversy

Calgary Flames v Edmonton Oilers – Game Three

Mike Smith Pulled Himself Together

Igor Shesterkin skates away from his crease

New York Rangers v Pittsburgh Penguins – Game Three

The Rangers Need The Other Igor Shesterkin, Not This One

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