New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils
NHL game between the New York Rangers and the New Jersey Devils on Oct 15, 2026. Final score: New York Rangers 1, New Jersey Devils 7.
| Status | Final |
|---|---|
| Date | Oct 15, 2026 |
| Venue | Prudential Center |
| New York Rangers score | 1 |
| New Jersey Devils score | 7 |
Shot charts, expected goals (xG), Game Score and advanced box scores for this game are available on Hockey Alchemy.
Three Stars by Game Score
Ranked by Game Score, which rolls goals, assists, shot quality, play-driving and penalties into one number — so the best player is chosen by the box score, not by a vote.
| Player | Pos | G | A | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Luke Hughes | D | 2 | 0 | 5 | 24:58 | 0.25 | 2.95 |
| 2nd | Dougie Hamilton | D | 0 | 2 | 1 | 19:39 | 0.04 | 2.79 |
| 3rd | Brett Pesce | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 21:30 | 0.10 | 2.66 |
Scoring Summary
| Time | Team | Goal | Assists | Strength | Score (New York Rangers–New Jersey Devils) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st 19:30 | NJD | Evan Rodrigues | — | 5v5 | 0–1 |
| 2nd 00:18 | NJD | Luke Hughes | Timo Meier, Brett Pesce | 5v5 | 0–2 |
| 2nd 04:08 | NJD | Nico Hischier | Timo Meier, Dawson Mercer | 5v5 | 0–3 |
| 2nd 04:39 | NJD | Arseny Gritsyuk | Jack Hughes, Dougie Hamilton | 5v5 | 0–4 |
| 2nd 16:34 | NJD | Luke Hughes | Brett Pesce, Amadeus Lombardi | 5v5 | 0–5 |
| 3rd 07:01 | NJD | Stefan Noesen | Amadeus Lombardi, Evan Rodrigues | 5v5 | 0–6 |
| 3rd 08:02 | NYR | Pavel Dorofeyev | Adam Fox, Alexis Lafrenière | 4v5 | 1–6 |
| 3rd 14:54 | NJD | Cody Glass | Dawson Mercer, Dougie Hamilton | 4v5 | 1–7 |
Team Comparison
| New York Rangers | New Jersey Devils | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals | 1 | 7 |
| Shots on goal | 19 | 31 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.44 | 3.32 |
| High-danger shots | 21 | 26 |
| Corsi % | 37.8% | 62.2% |
| Power play | 1/4 | 0/4 |
| Faceoff % | 55.0% | 45.0% |
| Hits | 25 | 15 |
| Blocks | 23 | 13 |
| Giveaways | 13 | 9 |
| Takeaways | 6 | 4 |
New York Rangers Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pavel Dorofeyev | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 18:58 | 0.41 | -0.06 |
| Eeli Tolvanen | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12:54 | 0.00 | -0.10 |
| Noah Laba | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:37 | 0.03 | -0.20 |
| Will Cuylle | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:07 | 0.07 | -0.22 |
| Justin Dowling | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7:41 | 0.00 | -0.23 |
| Mika Zibanejad | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20:14 | 0.07 | -0.27 |
| Jaroslav Chmelar | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8:35 | 0.00 | -0.28 |
| Adam Fox | D | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 18:17 | 0.07 | -0.30 |
| Oliver Bjorkstrand | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 12:04 | 0.40 | -0.41 |
| Gabe Perreault | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:39 | 0.01 | -0.51 |
| Alexis Lafrenière | L | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 16:11 | 0.08 | -0.61 |
| Braden Schneider | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:58 | 0.15 | -0.63 |
| Alberts Smits | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 17:01 | 0.11 | -0.65 |
| Tye Kartye | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15:19 | 0.01 | -0.95 |
| Vladislav Gavrikov | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:01 | 0.00 | -0.98 |
| J.T. Miller | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:27 | 0.00 | -1.15 |
| Sean Durzi | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23:09 | 0.02 | -1.27 |
| Marcus Pettersson | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19:02 | 0.00 | -1.60 |
New Jersey Devils Skaters
| Player | Pos | G | A | P | SOG | TOI | xG | Game Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Hughes | D | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 24:58 | 0.25 | 2.95 |
| Dougie Hamilton | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 19:39 | 0.04 | 2.79 |
| Brett Pesce | D | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 21:30 | 0.10 | 2.66 |
| Amadeus Lombardi | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 12:32 | 0.18 | 2.25 |
| Evan Rodrigues | C | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 17:23 | 0.30 | 2.18 |
| Timo Meier | R | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 14:30 | 0.14 | 2.15 |
| Dawson Mercer | C | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15:52 | 0.32 | 1.94 |
| Arseny Gritsyuk | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 16:56 | 0.38 | 1.63 |
| Nico Hischier | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:12 | 0.35 | 1.60 |
| Jack Hughes | C | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 17:34 | 0.39 | 1.51 |
| Stefan Noesen | R | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10:46 | 0.44 | 1.50 |
| Declan Chisholm | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16:25 | 0.00 | 1.11 |
| Cody Glass | C | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 14:47 | 0.14 | 0.95 |
| Jonas Siegenthaler | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17:36 | 0.00 | 0.86 |
| Jesper Bratt | L | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15:46 | 0.09 | 0.78 |
| Anthony Mantha | R | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:38 | 0.10 | 0.50 |
| Jesper Boqvist | C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13:51 | 0.09 | 0.42 |
| Johnathan Kovacevic | D | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 16:00 | 0.02 | 0.37 |
Goaltending
| Goalie | Team | SV | SA | SV% | GSAx | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spencer Martin | New York Rangers | 15 | 18 | 83.3% | -1.19 | |
| Dylan Garand | New York Rangers | 9 | 13 | 69.2% | -2.68 | L |
| Nico Daws | New Jersey Devils | 18 | 19 | 94.7% | 0.44 | W |
Analysis
The New Jersey Devils defeated the New York Rangers 7–1 on Oct 15, 2026, a decisive 6-goal win.
New Jersey Devils generated 3.32 expected goals to New York Rangers's 1.44 — the run of play matched the result, with New Jersey Devils earning the better chances as well as the goals.
Luke Hughes led all skaters with a Game Score of 2.95 on 2 goals, 5 shots on goal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Who won the New York Rangers vs New Jersey Devils game?
The New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 7–1 on Oct 15, 2026.
What was the final score?
The final score was New Jersey Devils 7, New York Rangers 1.
Who was the best player in this game?
By Game Score — a single-number summary of everything a skater did — Luke Hughes led all skaters at 2.95, on 2G, 0A and 5 shots on goal.
Which team deserved to win by expected goals?
New Jersey Devils generated 3.32 expected goals and New York Rangers generated 1.44, so New Jersey Devils created the better chances. That matches the result.
What were the shot totals?
New York Rangers put 19 shots on goal and New Jersey Devils put 31. High-danger chances went 21 to 26.