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The Rangers secured a dominant victory to avoid a season sweep by their Hudson River rivals. After losing the first two matchups by identical 6–3 scores, New York relied on strong goaltending and efficient special teams to claim their first win of the season series.

: Igor Shesterkin made 22 saves for the win. The game featured a rare goalie altercation as Shesterkin and Devils netminder Jacob Markström dropped the gloves. Team Performance & Standings New Jersey Devils - New York Rangers

Despite the victory, both teams found themselves on the outside of the playoff picture as the 2025–26 season neared its end. Bedeviled by the Rangers | GAME STORY | New Jersey Devils The Rangers secured a dominant victory to avoid

: Mika Zibanejad sealed the 4–1 win with his team-leading 33rd goal of the season at 3:49. The game featured a rare goalie altercation as