Rangers 4-1 Blue Jackets (29 Feb, 2024) Play-by-Play

Columbus Blue Jackets

19-29-10, 9-14-6 away

	1	2	3	T
CBJ	0	0	1	1
NYR	0	2	2	4

New York Rangers

40-17-3, 21-7-0 home

Alexis Lafrenière Slap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Dmitri Voronkov shot blocked by Braden Schneider
Will Cuylle hit Erik Gudbranson
Barclay Goodrow faceoff won against Boone Jenner
Takeaway by Adam Fox
K'Andre Miller Slap Shot Short
Jacob Trouba Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Barclay Goodrow hit Kent Johnson
Jonny Brodzinski hit Sean Kuraly
Braden Schneider hit Mathieu Olivier
Vincent Trocheck Backhand saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Vincent Trocheck hit Jack Roslovic
Ivan Provorov shot blocked by Adam Fox
Takeaway by Vincent Trocheck
Kaapo Kakko Snap Shot Above Crossbar
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Takeaway by Artemi Panarin
Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot Wide Left
Alexis Lafrenière hit Adam Boqvist
Artemi Panarin Snap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Boone Jenner
Vincent Trocheck Tip-In saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Jack Roslovic
Mika Zibanejad Wrist Shot Wide Right
Alexis Lafrenière Snap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Jimmy Vesey Wrist Shot Wide Right
Jack Roslovic shot blocked by Chris Kreider
Jonny Brodzinski Snap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Alexis Lafrenière faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Ryan Lindgren hit Alexander Nylander
Barclay Goodrow faceoff won against Boone Jenner
Jonny Brodzinski Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Jonny Brodzinski faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
Jacob Trouba Wrist Shot Wide Right
Will Cuylle Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Jake Bean shot blocked by Adam Fox
Takeaway by Mika Zibanejad
Chris Kreider Backhand saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Kaapo Kakko Backhand saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Kaapo Kakko Backhand saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Vincent Trocheck Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
K'Andre Miller Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Barclay Goodrow faceoff won against Boone Jenner
K'Andre Miller Slap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Adam Edstrom hit Ivan Provorov
Takeaway by Jimmy Vesey
Jimmy Vesey Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Jacob Trouba hit Kent Johnson
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Boone Jenner
Giveaway by Adam Fox
Takeaway by Adam Fox
Will Cuylle hit Erik Gudbranson
Ryan Lindgren hit Mathieu Olivier
Zach Werenski shot blocked by Adam Fox
Johnny Gaudreau shot blocked by Barclay Goodrow
Matt Rempe hit Zach Werenski
Jacob Trouba Snap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
Giveaway by Jimmy Vesey
Cole Sillinger shot blocked by Jonny Brodzinski
Jonny Brodzinski hit Cole Sillinger
Matt Rempe hit Adam Boqvist
Barclay Goodrow faceoff won against Sean Kuraly
K'Andre Miller Wrist Shot Wide Left
Barclay Goodrow hit Justin Danforth
Artemi Panarin Goal (34) Wrist Shot, assists: Vincent Trocheck (36)
Adam Fox Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Boone Jenner shot blocked by Vincent Trocheck
Boone Jenner shot blocked by Braden Schneider
Matt Rempe hit Sean Kuraly
Erik Gudbranson shot blocked by Ryan Lindgren
Jacob Trouba Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
K'Andre Miller Tip-In Wide Right
Alexis Lafrenière Slap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Vincent Trocheck hit Johnny Gaudreau
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Boone Jenner
Adam Fox shot blocked by Vincent Trocheck
Takeaway by Chris Kreider
Adam Fox Goal (10) Snap Shot, assists: Chris Kreider (26)
Matt Rempe hit Justin Danforth
Will Cuylle Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Kaapo Kakko faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
Chris Kreider Wrist Shot Wide Left
Adam Boqvist shot blocked by Erik Gustafsson
Matt Rempe Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Barclay Goodrow hit Sean Kuraly
Matt Rempe hit Sean Kuraly
Adam Edstrom Tip-In saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Takeaway by Vincent Trocheck
Ryan Lindgren Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Will Cuylle hit Ivan Provorov
Will Cuylle hit Alexander Nylander
Barclay Goodrow Tripping against Adam Boqvist
Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Boone Jenner
Giveaway by Vincent Trocheck
Giveaway by Igor Shesterkin
Takeaway by Jonny Brodzinski
Giveaway by Artemi Panarin
Erik Gudbranson shot blocked by Mika Zibanejad
Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot Wide Right
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
Barclay Goodrow faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
Igor Shesterkin Tripping against Kirill Marchenko served by Kaapo Kakko
Takeaway by Jacob Trouba
Alexander Nylander shot blocked by Ryan Lindgren
Takeaway by Vincent Trocheck
Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
Erik Gudbranson shot blocked by Barclay Goodrow
Cole Sillinger shot blocked by Braden Schneider
Giveaway by Jonny Brodzinski
Will Cuylle hit Jake Bean
Artemi Panarin Slap Shot Wide Left
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Boone Jenner
Mika Zibanejad Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Giveaway by Braden Schneider
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Dmitri Voronkov
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Kirill Marchenko
Dmitri Voronkov shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Boone Jenner
Giveaway by Barclay Goodrow
Mathieu Olivier shot blocked by Barclay Goodrow
Zach Werenski shot blocked by Kaapo Kakko
Jonny Brodzinski faceoff won against Cole Sillinger
Will Cuylle hit Ivan Provorov
Will Cuylle hit Ivan Provorov
Will Cuylle Fighting against Dmitri Voronkov
Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Jack Roslovic
Jack Roslovic shot blocked by Ryan Lindgren
Vincent Trocheck Wrist Shot Above Crossbar
Boone Jenner shot blocked by Alexis Lafrenière
Mika Zibanejad hit Sean Kuraly
Takeaway by Kaapo Kakko
Erik Gustafsson Slap Shot High and Wide Left
Kirill Marchenko shot blocked by Braden Schneider
Takeaway by Barclay Goodrow
Chris Kreider Goal (30) Wrist Shot, assists: Artemi Panarin (47), Jimmy Vesey (7)
Damon Severson shot blocked by Jacob Trouba
Artemi Panarin Goal (35) Wrist Shot, assists: Jacob Trouba (18), K'Andre Miller (16)
Adam Boqvist Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Puck in Crowd
Kirill Marchenko hit Mika Zibanejad
Jacob Trouba shot blocked by Kirill Marchenko
Braden Schneider shot blocked by Cole Sillinger
Puck in Benches
Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Jonny Brodzinski
Sean Kuraly Snap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Ryan Lindgren shot blocked by Boone Jenner
Johnny Gaudreau Backhand Wide Right
Ivan Provorov shot blocked by Boone Jenner
Jack Roslovic Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Off-side
Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Jake Bean
Alexander Nylander Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Mathieu Olivier hit Adam Edstrom
Braden Schneider shot blocked by Mathieu Olivier
Ivan Provorov Interference against Adam Edstrom
Cole Sillinger Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Giveaway by Erik Gudbranson
Jack Roslovic Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Ivan Provorov Slap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Damon Severson Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Puck in Netting
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Zach Werenski Slap Shot Wide Left
Goalie Stopped
Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Zach Werenski
Kent Johnson Backhand saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Boone Jenner hit Jimmy Vesey
Puck in Netting
Ryan Lindgren shot blocked by Jake Bean
Giveaway by Kirill Marchenko
Erik Gudbranson hit Alexis Lafrenière
Goalie Stopped
Goalie Stopped
Boone Jenner faceoff won against Barclay Goodrow
Johnny Gaudreau Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
Icing
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Barclay Goodrow
Johnny Gaudreau Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Puck in Crowd
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Jonny Brodzinski
Icing
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Jimmy Vesey
Takeaway by Justin Danforth
Giveaway by Zach Werenski
Vincent Trocheck shot blocked by Sean Kuraly
Jacob Trouba shot blocked by Boone Jenner
Yegor Chinakhov Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Jake Bean Wrist Shot Off Crossbar
Cole Sillinger hit Jimmy Vesey
Icing
Puck in Crowd
Boone Jenner faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Jack Roslovic faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Alexis Lafrenière shot blocked by Erik Gudbranson
Puck in Benches
Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Matt Rempe
Sean Kuraly hit Erik Gustafsson
Mathieu Olivier Tip-In Wide Left
Mathieu Olivier Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Kent Johnson Slap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Giveaway by Alexander Nylander
Alexander Nylander Backhand saved by Igor Shesterkin
Alexander Nylander Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Alexander Nylander Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Takeaway by Erik Gudbranson
Mathieu Olivier Cross-checking against Vincent Trocheck
On-Ice Official Video Review
TV Timeout
Puck in Crowd
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Jonny Brodzinski
Cole Sillinger hit Will Cuylle
Goalie Stopped
Adam Fox shot blocked by Kirill Marchenko
Yegor Chinakhov Snap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Boone Jenner hit Adam Fox
Boone Jenner shot blocked by Kent Johnson
Alexis Lafrenière shot blocked by Adam Boqvist
Sean Kuraly Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Sean Kuraly Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Barclay Goodrow
Mathieu Olivier hit Jacob Trouba
Giveaway by Sean Kuraly
Goalie Stopped
Puck in Benches
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Jonny Brodzinski
Kirill Marchenko hit Kaapo Kakko
Puck in Crowd
Boone Jenner faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Kent Johnson Hooking against Mika Zibanejad
Boone Jenner faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Zach Werenski
Jack Roslovic Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
Cole Sillinger Tip-In saved by Igor Shesterkin
Cole Sillinger Goal (9) Snap Shot, assists: Damon Severson (13)
Sean Kuraly Wrist Shot Wide Right
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Jacob Trouba shot blocked by Kirill Marchenko
Kirill Marchenko Wrist Shot Wide Right
Puck Frozen - Goalie
Kirill Marchenko Backhand saved by Igor Shesterkin
Boone Jenner faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Johnny Gaudreau Wrist Shot Wide Left
Off-side
Kirill Marchenko Snap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Barclay Goodrow
Cole Sillinger Wrist Shot Wide Left
Kent Johnson Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Justin Danforth hit Ryan Lindgren
Icing
Goalie Stopped
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Alexis Lafrenière shot blocked by Cole Sillinger
Cole Sillinger shot blocked by Alexander Nylander
Cole Sillinger Tip-In saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Puck in Benches
Yegor Chinakhov Backhand saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Boone Jenner faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck
Boone Jenner Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Boone Jenner shot blocked by Johnny Gaudreau
Johnny Gaudreau Slap Shot Wide Left
Sean Kuraly Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin
Goalie Stopped
Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Mika Zibanejad
Cole Sillinger hit Mika Zibanejad
Alexander Nylander Backhand saved by Igor Shesterkin
Jacob Trouba shot blocked by Boone Jenner
Puck in Netting
Jonny Brodzinski shot blocked by Cole Sillinger
Dmitri Voronkov Fighting against Will Cuylle
Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Zach Werenski
Adam Fox shot blocked by Zach Werenski
Takeaway by Mathieu Olivier
Mathieu Olivier Tip-In Wide Right
Kirill Marchenko hit Barclay Goodrow
Adam Boqvist Backhand Wide Left
Kirill Marchenko Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin

BLUE JACKETS

RANGERS

TIME	PLAY		CBJ	NYR
0:00		Start of 1st Period	0	0
0:00		Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Boone Jenner	0	0
0:35		Alexis Lafrenière Slap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
1:32		Dmitri Voronkov shot blocked by Braden Schneider	0	0
2:10		Will Cuylle hit Erik Gudbranson	0	0
2:37		Adam Boqvist Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin	0	0
2:40		Goalie Stopped	0	0
2:40		Barclay Goodrow faceoff won against Boone Jenner	0	0
3:15		Takeaway by Adam Fox	0	0
3:22		K'Andre Miller Slap Shot Short	0	0
3:29		Jacob Trouba Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
3:53		Puck in Crowd	0	0
3:53		Mika Zibanejad faceoff won against Kirill Marchenko	0	0
4:01		Kirill Marchenko hit Mika Zibanejad	0	0
4:09		Jacob Trouba shot blocked by Kirill Marchenko	0	0
5:12		Barclay Goodrow hit Kent Johnson	0	0
5:21		Braden Schneider shot blocked by Cole Sillinger	0	0
5:56		Puck in Benches	0	0
5:56		Sean Kuraly faceoff won against Jonny Brodzinski	0	0
6:04		Sean Kuraly Snap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin	0	0
6:08		Jonny Brodzinski hit Sean Kuraly	0	0
6:23		Braden Schneider hit Mathieu Olivier	0	0
7:19		Vincent Trocheck Backhand saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
7:23		Ryan Lindgren shot blocked by Boone Jenner	0	0
7:29		Johnny Gaudreau Backhand Wide Right	0	0
7:35		Vincent Trocheck hit Jack Roslovic	0	0
7:38		Ivan Provorov shot blocked by Boone Jenner	0	0
7:40		Jack Roslovic Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin	0	0
7:48		Ivan Provorov shot blocked by Adam Fox	0	0
8:01		Takeaway by Vincent Trocheck	0	0
8:35		Kaapo Kakko Snap Shot Above Crossbar	0	0
8:54		Off-side	0	0
8:54		Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Cole Sillinger	0	0
9:11		Takeaway by Artemi Panarin	0	0
9:13		Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Jake Bean	0	0
9:20		Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot Wide Left	0	0
9:39		Alexis Lafrenière hit Adam Boqvist	0	0
9:48		Artemi Panarin Snap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
10:07		Alexander Nylander Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin	0	0
10:09		Goalie Stopped	0	0
10:09		Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Sean Kuraly	0	0
10:17		Mathieu Olivier hit Adam Edstrom	0	0
10:57		Braden Schneider shot blocked by Mathieu Olivier	0	0
10:59		Ivan Provorov Interference against Adam Edstrom	0	0
10:59		Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Boone Jenner	0	0
11:07		Vincent Trocheck Tip-In saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
11:43		Cole Sillinger Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin	0	0
11:45		Goalie Stopped	0	0
11:45		Vincent Trocheck faceoff won against Jack Roslovic	0	0
11:57		Mika Zibanejad Wrist Shot Wide Right	0	0
13:11		Alexis Lafrenière Snap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
13:15		Giveaway by Erik Gudbranson	0	0
13:38		Jimmy Vesey Wrist Shot Wide Right	0	0
14:22		Jack Roslovic Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin	0	0
14:32		Ivan Provorov Slap Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin	0	0
14:42		Damon Severson Wrist Shot saved by Igor Shesterkin	0	0
14:47		Jack Roslovic shot blocked by Chris Kreider	0	0
14:49		Puck in Netting	0	0
14:49		Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Vincent Trocheck	0	0
14:51		Zach Werenski Slap Shot Wide Left	0	0
14:59		Jonny Brodzinski Snap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
15:02		Goalie Stopped	0	0
15:02		Alexis Lafrenière faceoff won against Cole Sillinger	0	0
15:05		Artemi Panarin shot blocked by Zach Werenski	0	0
15:22		Ryan Lindgren hit Alexander Nylander	0	0
15:27		Kent Johnson Backhand saved by Igor Shesterkin	0	0
15:29		Goalie Stopped	0	0
15:29		Barclay Goodrow faceoff won against Boone Jenner	0	0
15:39		Boone Jenner hit Jimmy Vesey	0	0
16:41		Jonny Brodzinski Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
16:45		Puck in Netting	0	0
16:45		Jonny Brodzinski faceoff won against Sean Kuraly	0	0
16:49		Jacob Trouba Wrist Shot Wide Right	0	0
16:50		Will Cuylle Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
17:31		Jake Bean shot blocked by Adam Fox	0	0
17:43		Ryan Lindgren shot blocked by Jake Bean	0	0
17:50		Takeaway by Mika Zibanejad	0	0
17:51		Chris Kreider Backhand saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
17:52		Kaapo Kakko Backhand saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
17:53		Kaapo Kakko Backhand saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
18:12		Artemi Panarin Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
18:13		Giveaway by Kirill Marchenko	0	0
18:31		Erik Gudbranson hit Alexis Lafrenière	0	0
18:33		Vincent Trocheck Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
18:38		K'Andre Miller Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
18:40		Goalie Stopped	0	0
18:40		Barclay Goodrow faceoff won against Boone Jenner	0	0
18:44		K'Andre Miller Slap Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
18:46		Goalie Stopped	0	0
18:46		Boone Jenner faceoff won against Barclay Goodrow	0	0
18:52		Adam Edstrom hit Ivan Provorov	0	0
18:55		Takeaway by Jimmy Vesey	0	0
18:57		Jimmy Vesey Wrist Shot saved by Elvis Merzlikins	0	0
19:10		Johnny Gaudreau Wrist Shot Hit Left Post	0	0
19:18		Icing	0	0
19:18		Cole Sillinger faceoff won against Barclay Goodrow	0	0
19:33		Jacob Trouba hit Kent Johnson	0	0
20:00		End of 1st Period	0	0

Regular Season Series

Series tied 2-2

Rangers
3
Blue Jackets
5

Game 1

15/10

Blue Jackets
3
Rangers
4

Game 2

13/11

Rangers
2
Blue Jackets
4

Game 3

25/2

Blue Jackets
1
Rangers
4

Game 4

29/2

Madison Square Garden

12:00 AM, 29 February 2024

New York, NY

Attendance: 18,006

Referees:
Francis Charron
Furman South

Linesmen:
Bryan Pancich
Trent Knorr

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS
Carolina	13	4	0	26
New Jersey	12	7	2	26
Washington	11	4	1	23
NY Rangers	10	4	1	21
Philadelphia	8	8	2	18
NY Islanders	7	7	4	18
Pittsburgh	7	10	3	17
Columbus	6	9	2	14

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