IGOR SHESTERKIN NEWS

Roller-coaster win in OT Shesterkin made 36 saves in Tuesday's 6-5 overtime win over the Flyers.

Impact After a scoreless first period, Philly grabbed a 2-0 lead before the Rangers could get on the board, but once New York had surged ahead 3-2 early in the third, Shesterkin made sure they never trailed again. It's the second time in his last five starts the 28-year-old netminder has given up five goals, but through nine outings in March he still sports a 2.64 GAA and .910 save percentage to go along with a 5-3-1 record.

MARCH 27 • ROTOWIRE

In goal Tuesday Shesterkin will get the starting nod at home versus the Flyers on Tuesday, Mollie Walker of the New York Post reports.

Impact Shesterkin has given up three or more goals in five of his last eight contests while posting a 4-3-1 record, 2.35 GAA and two shutouts. The 28-year-old Russian has already reached the 30-win mark for the third consecutive campaign and could still get over 35, especially with the Rangers trying to hold off the Hurricanes for the Metropolitan Division title.

MARCH 26 • ROTOWIRE

Wins in shootout Shesterkin allowed three goals on 30 shots in Saturday's 4-3 shootout win over the Panthers.

Impact The Rangers were down 2-0 early in the second period but Shesterkin battled back and kicked aside all but one shot in the third period for the remainder of the game. He stopped all four shots in overtime to eventually get the win in a shootout. It has been an up and down month of March for Shesterkin as he has four wins and four losses - one loss in overtime - in his eight games played. As the Rangers continue their playoff push, monitor his performance over the next few games to solidify his return to top form.

MARCH 24 • ROTOWIRE

Facing Panthers Shesterkin will defend the home crease against Florida on Saturday, Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today reports.

Impact Shesterkin has struggled a bit over his last three starts, going 1-2-0 while giving up 10 goals on 80 shots (.875 save percentage). The 28-year-old netminder was terrific before that, as he is 29-15-2 with a 2.60 GAA and a .912 save percentage. Shesterkin allowed three goals on 29 shots in a 4-2 loss to Florida on Mar. 4.

MARCH 23 • ROTOWIRE

Grounded by Jets Shesterkin turned aside 23 of 26 shots in Tuesday's 4-2 loss to Winnipeg, with the Jets' final goal getting scored into an empty net.

Impact After the game looked like it might become a goaltending duel between Shesterkin and Connor Hellebuyck following a scoreless first period, the Jets broke through for three tallies in the second. Shesterkin is just 3-3-1 through seven starts in March, but that lackluster record comes with a 2.28 GAA and .919 save percentage. He remains one victory short of his third straight 30-win campaign.

MARCH 20 • ROTOWIRE

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MARCH 20 • NHL.COM

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MARCH 20 • NHL.COM

Starting Tuesday Shesterkin will get the nod Tuesday at home against the Jets, per Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today.

Impact Shesterkin stopped 25 of 27 shots in his last start on Sunday in a 5-2 win over the Islanders. The 28-year-old has registered a .912 save percentage and a 29-14-2 record. He will have a tough matchup Tuesday as the Islanders are currently two points out of a playoff spot and will be playing their best hockey.

MARCH 19 • ROTOWIRE

Closing in on 30 wins Shesterkin stopped 25 shots in Sunday's 5-2 win over the Islanders.

Impact Bo Horvat got two pucks past him, but otherwise Shesterkin was sharp once again as he bounced back from a rough start Thursday against the Lightning. In 13 starts since the All-Star break, the 28-year-old has gone 10-2-1 with a 1.92 GAA and .941 save percentage, and he sits one victory short of his third straight 30-win campaign.

MARCH 18 • ROTOWIRE

Tending twine Sunday Shesterkin will patrol the home crease Sunday versus the Islanders, according to Andrew Gross of Newsday.

Impact Shesterkin surrendered five goals on 27 shots in a 6-3 loss to Tampa Bay on Thursday during his last outing. Prior to that, he stopped 54 shots in two consecutive shutout victories. Shesterkin has a 28-14-2 record this campaign with a 2.60 GAA and a .912 save percentage over 44 appearances. The Islanders sit 19th in the league this season with 3.02 goals per contest.

MARCH 17 • ROTOWIRE

Starting in Tampa Bay Shesterkin will tend to the road net Thursday in Tampa Bay, per Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today.

Impact Shesterkin has shut the door in each of his last two games, shutting up St. Louis and Carolina. After a poor start to the season, Shesterkin has regained his status as a top-three NHL goaltender. He is 28-13-2 with a 2.54 GAA and a .914 save percentage. Shesterkin will face the Lightning, who average 29.3 shots, 22nd in the NHL.

MARCH 14 • ROTOWIRE

Dazzles in second straight shutout Shesterkin turned aside all 28 shots he faced in Tuesday's 1-0 win over the Hurricanes.

Impact It was a goaltending clinic from two Russian netminders, as Shesterkin and Pyotr Kochetkov traded big saves for most of the night, but the Ranger star came out on top. Shesterkin has recorded back-to-back shutouts, giving him three on the season, and he's found his Vezina form at the right time. Over 11 starts since the All-Star break, the 28-year-old has gone 9-1-1 with a 1.63 GAA and .951 save percentage, solidifying the Rangers' place at the top of the Metropolitan Division standings.

MARCH 13 • ROTOWIRE

Shesterkin flawless again for Rangers, who beat division rival Hurricanes 1-0 Igor Shesterkin made 28 saves for his second consecutive shutout, and the New York Rangers beat the Carolina Hurricanes 1-0 in a matchup of...

MARCH 13 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Igor Shesterkin gets 2nd consecutive shutout as Rangers beat Hurricanes 1-0 Igor Shesterkin made 28 saves for his second consecutive shutout as the New York Rangers topped the Carolina Hurricanes 1-0 in a matchup of...

MARCH 13 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Igor Shesterkin gets another shutout as Rangers blank Hurricanes Igor Shesterkin made 28 saves for his second shutout in a row as the New York Rangers defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 1-0 on Tuesday night...

MARCH 13 • STAR-TELEGRAM.COM

Guarding road goal Shesterkin will protect the road goal versus the Hurricanes on Tuesday, Vince Z. Mercogliano of USA Today reports.

Impact Shesterkin posted a 26-save shutout versus the Blues on Saturday, his first win in his last three outings. Prior to that small stumble, he rattled off seven straight wins, allowing one goal or fewer in five of them. The Hurricanes are also pretty hot, having won five of their last six games with 25 goals scored in that span.

MARCH 12 • ROTOWIRE

Igor Shesterkin, power play boost Rangers past Blues 4-0 Igor Shesterkin made 26 saves in his 200th career appearance and the New York Rangers tied a season-high with three power-play goals in a 4-...

MARCH 10 • NEWSOBSERVER.COM

Igor Shesterkin, power play boost Rangers past Blues 4-0 Igor Shesterkin made 26 saves in his 200th career appearance and the New York Rangers tied a season-high with three power-play goals in a 4-...

MARCH 10 • SACBEE.COM

Silences the Blues Shesterkin made 26 saves in a 4-0 shutout win over St. Louis on Saturday.

Impact Shesterkin stopped a two-game losing skid with a stellar performance Saturday, turning aside 26 shots for his second shutout of the season. The 28-year-old netminder has been excellent since the All-Star break, going 8-1-1 with a .948 save percentage over his last 10 outings. Overall, Shesterkin's 27-13-2 this year with a .912 save percentage and 2.60 GAA. The Blueshirts are back in action Tuesday for a home matchup with the Devils.

MARCH 10 • ROTOWIRE

Shesterkin gets 13th career shutout in 200th NHL game as Rangers down Blues 4-0 Igor Shesterkin made 26 saves for his 13th career shutout in his 200th career NHL game, Vincent Trocheck and Jimmy Vesey scored first-period...

MARCH 10 • SANDIEGOUNIONTRIBUNE.COM

Expected starter Saturday Shesterkin is set to start at home against St. Louis on Saturday, according to Mollie Walker of the New York Post.

Impact Shesterkin will attempt to bounce back after allowing three goals on 29 shots in a 4-2 loss to Florida in his last start Monday. He has a 26-13-2 record, 2.67 GAA and .910 save percentage in 41 appearances in 2023-24. St. Louis ranks 26th offensively this year with 2.79 goals per game, so this is a favorable matchup for Shesterkin.

MARCH 10 • ROTOWIRE

Loses close game Shesterkin gave up three goals on 28 shots in Monday's 4-2 loss to the Panthers. The fourth goal was an empty-netter.

Impact It was a back-and-forth game all night for Shesterkin and the Rangers. Both teams kept trading goals with each other until the Panthers eventually scored the game winner early in the third period for the win. While it was the second loss in a row for Shesterkin, he was coming off a seven-game win streak that dated back to Feb. 9. With a strong supporting cast in front of him, look for him to finish the season strong and be a valuable asset in fantasy playoffs.

MARCH 5 • ROTOWIRE

Facing Florida Shesterkin was the first goalie off the ice at morning skate, per Mollie Walker of the New York Post, putting him on track to guard the home goal versus the Panthers on Monday.

Impact Shesterkin was pretty solid in his last start Saturday against the Maple Leafs, turning aside 31 of 34 shots, but he was ultimately stuck with the loss in overtime. He'll try to get back in the win column in a tough home matchup with a red-hot Florida squad that's won four straight contests.

MARCH 4 • ROTOWIRE

Seven-game winning streak snapped Shesterkin made 31 saves in a 4-3 shootout loss to the Maple Leafs on Saturday.

Impact It was the first time in five starts that Shesterkin allowed more than one goal. Two of the goals were deflections; the other was a fanned shot that threw the netminder off before it was pushed five-hole and over the goal line. Shesterkin had entered the game on a seven-game winning streak, and his recent efforts raised his save percentage to .911.

MARCH 3 • ROTOWIRE