Latest Mika Zibanejad News

Vincent Trocheck and Mika Zibanejad lead Rangers to 4-3 win over Capitals for 2-0 series lead

Apr. 23, 2024 23:37 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Rangers withstood the strong bounce-back effort they anticipated from the Washington Capitals and held on to take a 2-0 lead in their first-round playoff series. Vincent Trocheck and Mika Zibanejad each had a goal and an assist and the Presidents'...

Artemi Panarin has career year with MVP-caliber numbers for Presidents' Trophy-winning Rangers

Apr. 17, 2024 13:16 PM EDT

Artemi Panarin was an established offensive player before he signed with the New York Rangers in 2019. He has only boosted his numbers since then and is coming off a career year going into the playoffs. The Russian forward averaged 29 goals and 51 assists in his first four seasons...

Islanders score 3 goals in 1st period en route to 4-2 win over Rangers. Zibanejad leaves with injury

Apr. 09, 2024 22:46 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Bo Horvat had a goal and an assist, Noah Dobson added two assists and the New York Islanders used a three-goal first period to propel them to a 4-2 win against the Eastern-Conference leading New York Rangers on Tuesday night. Semyon Varlamov finished with 32 saves,...

Zibanejad, Panarin lead Rangers to 5-2 win over Canadiens

Apr. 07, 2024 23:12 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Mika Zibanejad had two goals and an assist, Artemi Panarin had a goal and three assists, and the New York Rangers beat the Montreal Canadiens 5-2 on Sunday night. Chris Kreider and Alexis Lafreniere also scored, and Igor Shesterkin had 26 saves to help the Rangers...

Rangers become 1st NHL team to clinch playoff berth, beat Flyers 6-5 on Fox's quick goal in OT

Mar. 26, 2024 23:46 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Adam Fox scored 36 seconds into overtime and the New York Rangers became the first NHL team to clinch a playoff spot this season, beating the Philadelphia Flyers 6-5 following a wild third period Tuesday night. Alexis Lafreniere had two goals and Igor Shesterkin...

Panarin scores 2 in regulation and the shootout winner as Rangers edge Panthers 4-3

Mar. 23, 2024 23:32 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Artemi Panarin scored twice in regulation and added the decisive goal in the shootout, Igor Shesterkin made 27 saves and the New York Rangers rallied to beat the Florida Panthers 4-3 on Saturday night. Carter Verhaeghe put the Panthers ahead 3-2 with his 31st goal...

Artemi Panarin tallies hat trick to help Rangers beat NHL-best Bruins 5-2

Mar. 21, 2024 22:30 PM EDT

BOSTON (AP) — Artemi Panarin only needed to beat the goalie once to tally his third hat trick of the season. The Rangers forward gave New York a 1-0 lead on a wrist shot he threaded through the legs of a Boston defender and goalie Jeremy Swayman. After the Bruins tied it, Panarin...

Brodzinski scores go-ahead goal and Rangers top reeling Isles 5-2

Mar. 17, 2024 17:40 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Jonny Brodzinski scored the go-ahead goal in the second period and the New York Rangers defeated the New York Islanders 5-2 on Sunday. Mika Zibanejad, Will Cuylle, Kaapo Kakko and Alexis Lafreniere also scored for the Rangers, who have won five of six. Igor...

Panarin collects five points as surging Rangers race past reeling Penguins 7-4

Mar. 16, 2024 20:28 PM EDT

PITTSBURGH (AP) — Artemi Panarin isn't ready to consider if this is the finest season of his nine-year career. It looks as if he is going to answer the question on the ice anyway. By the time he gets to game No. 82, there could be no doubt. Panarin had two goals and...

Zibanejad, Gustafsson help Rangers beat Devils 3-1

Mar. 11, 2024 23:08 PM EDT

NEW YORK (AP) — Mika Zibanejad and Erik Gustafsson scored in the second period as the New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Monday night. Vincent Trocheck also scored and Jonathan Quick made 20 saves as the first-place Rangers won their second straight after losing...