PANARIN’S POINTS

Artemi Panarin is one point away from 800 in his career. Panarin (799 in 683 GP) can become the sixth fastest undrafted player to reach the 800 point mark behind Wayne Gretzky (352 GP on December 17, 1983), Peter Stastny (531 GP on October 16, 1987), Bobby Orr. (575 GP on December 22, 1974), Phil Esposito (633 GP on November 23, 1972) and Adam Oates (657 GP on March 24, 1995).

Panarin has 18 points (9G-9A) on the year and points in 10 of his 11 games this season. He ranks tied for sixth in goals and ninth in the NHL in points.

Panarin’s 39 multi-point games since the start of last season are fifth-most in the NHL.

Among NHL skaters since 2015-16, Panarin has the second-most assists (525) and fifth-most points in the NHL (799).

SHESTERKIN STOPPING WASHER

Igor Shesterkin has six wins in his young season, tied for second in the NHL. Among goaltenders who have played five or more games, Shesterkin ranks first in save percentage (.933) and fourth in GAA (2.22).

Shesterkin has allowed two goals or fewer in six of his nine starts and one goal or fewer in four starts. When Shesterkin makes 40 or more saves in a game, the Rangers are 13-1-1.

Since the start of last season, the 22 games in which Shesterkin has allowed one goal or fewer ranks first among NHL goaltenders. Since 2021-2022, his 59 games allowing one goal or less are the NHL record.

Since the 2021-22 season, Shesterkin ranks among the best in the NHL.

KREIDING IN HISTORY BOOKS

Chris Kreider has seven goals, the second most on the team, in the first 11 games of his 13th season, including two shorthanded goals.

Since 2021-22, Kreider’s 11 shorthanded goals are the most in the NHL. His 11 career shorthanded goals are tied with Walt Tkaczuk and Mika Zibanejad for fifth on the franchise’s all-time list.

Kreider has 112 career power play goals, the second most in franchise history. Since 2021-22, his 54 power play goals rank third in the NHL.

FANTASTIC MR. FOX

Adam Fox has nine assists in his last 10 games, including two games with three assists.

Since 2019-20, Fox ranks third among NHL defensemen in assists (264) and fifth in points (317). During that span, he has 75 multi-point games, which ranks him tied for fourth among NHL defensemen.

Last season, Fox set a career high with 17 goals and recorded 56 assists and 73 points last season. He scored the most goals by a Rangers defender since Brian Leetch in 2000–01 (21). Among NHL defensemen, he ranked tied for sixth in goals, sixth in points and eighth in assists.

LIVE, LAF, LOVE

Alexis Lafrenière has points (5G-5A) in eight of his 11 games to start the season. Among Rangers skaters this season, he ranks tied for second in points, third in goals, second in even-strength goals (4) and second in even-strength points (9).

Since his rookie season in 2020-21, he has the fifth most points on the Blueshirts (158) and within that, ranks third on the Rangers in even-strength goals (74) and strength points (145).

CHECK FORWARD, BACKWARD, TROCHECK

Vincent Trocheck scored his 200th career NHL goal. He has nine points (3G-6A) through the first 11 games of the season, including his fourth career four-point game on Oct. 17 at Detroit.

Among skaters with 200 or more faceoffs, Trocheck ranks fifth in faceoff percentage (55.2).

MIKA’S MISSION

Mika Zibanejad has 10 points (2G-8A) in his last nine games and three multi-point games this season.

Since Zibanejad joined the Rangers in 2016-17, he ranks fifth in the NHL in power play goals with 101, which is also the fifth most goals in Rangers history.