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Rangers vs.
Blue Jackets
New York hosts Columbus Blue Jackets at Madison Square Garden. Here’s what to know before puck drop.
Sunday, January 3, 2027
Home matchupNYRVSCBJ
NYRVSCBJ6:00 PM ET
Madison Square Garden
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WhenSun, Jan 3 · 6:00 PM ET
WhereMadison Square Garden
OpponentColumbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue JacketsContextNHL
The game in 60 seconds
New York hosts Columbus Blue Jackets at Madison Square Garden. Puck drop is 6:00 PM ET. Listed on Sportsnet+. Next up: at Columbus Blue Jackets on January 5.
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How do the Rangers match up with Blue Jackets at puck drop?
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A look at Columbus Blue Jackets
New York hosts Columbus Blue Jackets. Watch how each side uses the last minutes before the next scheduled game.
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Season so far
| CBJ | NYR | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Against Average | 3.29 | 2.20 |
| Shots Against per Game | 28.1 | 25.2 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage | 68.0 | 93.5 |
| Power Play Goals Against | 8 | 2 |
| Short Handed Goals Against | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For per Game | 2.43 | 2.80 |
Leaders
- NYR · GoalsAlexis Lafreniere · 7
- NYR · AssistsAdam Fox · 10
- NYR · PointsAlexis Lafreniere · 13
- CBJ · GoalsKent Johnson · 4
- CBJ · AssistsZach Werenski · 6
- CBJ · PointsCharlie Coyle · 6
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