Watch the Game Highlights from New York Rangers vs. Toronto Maple Leafs, 03/05/2026
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Rangers start Mika Zibanejad with Gabe Parrot and Alexi Laferriere.
Rangers start Mika Zibanejad with Gabe Parrot and Alexi Laferriere.
Boston Matthews wins the face-off.
Boston Matthews wins the face-off.
McCabe moves the puck into the Rangers zone.
McCabe moves the puck into the Rangers zone.
Gavrikov swings it back.
Gavrikov swings it back.
Now it’s Nylander.
Now it’s Nylander.
Out in front, score!
Out in front, score!
Mikhelli, 13 seconds in.
Mikhelli, 13 seconds in.
Can’t quite corral it.
Can’t quite corral it.
Patiently with the puck is Nylander.
Patiently with the puck is Nylander.
He finds Mikhelli in the- A hit by Quillin on Iorio.
He finds Mikhelli in the- A hit by Quillin on Iorio.
Puck now carried out by Will Cooley into the Maple Leaf zone.
Puck now carried out by Will Cooley into the Maple Leaf zone.
Pass was blocked off by Stetcher.
Pass was blocked off by Stetcher.
Out it comes to Schneider.
Out it comes to Schneider.
A shot, score!
A shot, score!
Braden Schneider with a bullet from the right point.
Braden Schneider with a bullet from the right point.
Zone, is gonna finish it by getting to the net.
Zone, is gonna finish it by getting to the net.
Now, Braden Schneider’s back on his right side also.
Now, Braden Schneider’s back on his right side also.
So Cooley comes rumbling up the ice, gets deep enough into the offensive zone.
So Cooley comes rumbling up the ice, gets deep enough into the offensive zone.
The Leafs collapse.
The Leafs collapse.
That allows Schneider some space to get the puck through, and that’s what he does.
That allows Schneider some space to get the puck through, and that’s what he does.
And a nice little tip over the glove of the six-foot-four Joseph Woll, and the Rangers have tied this puppy up.
And a nice little tip over the glove of the six-foot-four Joseph Woll, and the Rangers have tied this puppy up.
Rangers win the draw.
Rangers win the draw.
Puck sent out of the zone by Borgen.
Puck sent out of the zone by Borgen.
Some of these Rangers, Dave, have been on the ice for quite some time.
Some of these Rangers, Dave, have been on the ice for quite some time.
Shot by Cowan.
Shot by Cowan.
He scores.
He scores.
Cowan beats Shesterkin.
Cowan beats Shesterkin.
Maple Leafs now lead two to one.
Maple Leafs now lead two to one.
50-plus seconds on everyone in the shift.
50-plus seconds on everyone in the shift.
Now, who knows whether you’ve got enough gas in the tank to get in the right position to defend.
Now, who knows whether you’ve got enough gas in the tank to get in the right position to defend.
Ends up in the back of the net.
Ends up in the back of the net.
Riley, the blue line.
Riley, the blue line.
Toronto penetrates the offensive zone.
Toronto penetrates the offensive zone.
Puck goes off the bottom of- Other club, and it is if they could keep them both healthy.
Puck goes off the bottom of- Other club, and it is if they could keep them both healthy.
Here’s Radisha with a shot.
Here’s Radisha with a shot.
Score!
Score!
Gavrikov puts home the rebound.
Gavrikov puts home the rebound.
Power play goal.
Power play goal.
Rangers have tied it at two.
Rangers have tied it at two.
Pretty simple stuff.
Pretty simple stuff.
You come off the wing and throw it to the net hard.
You come off the wing and throw it to the net hard.
Gavrikov continues to impress.
Gavrikov continues to impress.
Just his offensive positioning and instincts to find available pucks.
Just his offensive positioning and instincts to find available pucks.
And Gavrikov does just that.
And Gavrikov does just that.
Again, nice little dink pass, puck to the net off the right pad, and wide open real estate, and- Including the overtime winner.
Again, nice little dink pass, puck to the net off the right pad, and wide open real estate, and- Including the overtime winner.
Here’s Bronzinski with Cooley.
Here’s Bronzinski with Cooley.
Bronzinski across.
Bronzinski across.
Cooley stopped by Woll.
Cooley stopped by Woll.
It’s a good two-on-one here.
It’s a good two-on-one here.
Nice little feather pass from Bronzinski, but watch Tavares just right at release.
Nice little feather pass from Bronzinski, but watch Tavares just right at release.
Laferriere keeps it alive for Fox.
Laferriere keeps it alive for Fox.
Now Zibanejad.
Now Zibanejad.
Here’s Gavrikov.
Here’s Gavrikov.
Hit off the stick of Fox.
Hit off the stick of Fox.
Knocked down by Zibanejad.
Knocked down by Zibanejad.
Shoots, he scores!
Shoots, he scores!
Persistent shift by the Rangers.
Persistent shift by the Rangers.
The draw and just continue to track the puck down.
The draw and just continue to track the puck down.
Adam Fox did two wonderful plays along the boards to keep the puck alive on the rim around.
Adam Fox did two wonderful plays along the boards to keep the puck alive on the rim around.
Zibanejad will eventually get it, and out of the air.
Zibanejad will eventually get it, and out of the air.
This is a really good look right here.
This is a really good look right here.
Look at the stick, the eyes of Alexi Laferriere.
Look at the stick, the eyes of Alexi Laferriere.
Up to down.
Up to down.
Three-two, Rangers.
Three-two, Rangers.
It’s almost like Adam Fox handling the puck.
It’s almost like Adam Fox handling the puck.
Hold onto it and let the traffic run by him.
Hold onto it and let the traffic run by him.
Igor Shesterkin.
Igor Shesterkin.
Under ten minutes remaining.
Under ten minutes remaining.
Here comes Hamelas.
Here comes Hamelas.
Hamelas to the net.
Hamelas to the net.
He scores!
He scores!
His first National Hockey League goal.
His first National Hockey League goal.
Rangers– He jumps on it, does Hamelas.
Rangers– He jumps on it, does Hamelas.
In he goes.
In he goes.
Uses his length and his size to create space.
Uses his length and his size to create space.
And upstairs over the butterfly netminder.
And upstairs over the butterfly netminder.
Welcome to the NHL as a goal scorer.
Welcome to the NHL as a goal scorer.
Hamelas gives the Rangers a four-two lead.
Hamelas gives the Rangers a four-two lead.
In his first game with the Rangers, dropped the gloves with Travis Hamonic in Detroit.
In his first game with the Rangers, dropped the gloves with Travis Hamonic in Detroit.
Right.
Right.
Brian Boyle was working that game with us.
Brian Boyle was working that game with us.
There’s Laferriere.
There’s Laferriere.
Zibanejad, he scores.
Zibanejad, he scores.
Laferriere starts it through the middle of the ice.
Laferriere starts it through the middle of the ice.
Zibanejad finds the late trailing Adam Fox.
Zibanejad finds the late trailing Adam Fox.
We’re not done yet, folks.
We’re not done yet, folks.
Laferriere finds Zibanejad, and it’s almost like, “Okay, I put that one in,” and the Rangers have a five-two lead, but really wonderful puck movement.
Laferriere finds Zibanejad, and it’s almost like, “Okay, I put that one in,” and the Rangers have a five-two lead, but really wonderful puck movement.
The goaltender, Woll, had no chance, and the Rangers enjoying some fun here at a place where it hasn’t been an awful lot of fun.
The goaltender, Woll, had no chance, and the Rangers enjoying some fun here at a place where it hasn’t been an awful lot of fun.
Three minutes to go, third period.
Three minutes to go, third period.
Nice move by Tavares, and then a shot stopped by Shesterkin.
Nice move by Tavares, and then a shot stopped by Shesterkin.
Rebound.
Rebound.
Leafs looking for a penalty.
Leafs looking for a penalty.
Puck played by Cooley.
Puck played by Cooley.
Shoots for the empty net.
Shoots for the empty net.
He scores.
He scores.
Will Cooley with his second of the night.
Will Cooley with his second of the night.
And it ends up on the stick of Will Cooley.
And it ends up on the stick of Will Cooley.
Cooley opened the scoring for the Rangers, and again, Toronto playing without three of their regular players.
Cooley opened the scoring for the Rangers, and again, Toronto playing without three of their regular players.
Four, really.
Four, really.
Made a trade today.
Made a trade today.
Sent one of them to, out to Colorado.
Sent one of them to, out to Colorado.
So the Rangers get themselves-
So the Rangers get themselves-