TEAM NOTES<\/p>\n
FANTASTIC MR. FOX<\/p>\n
Adam Fox has notched five points (5A) through his first six games of the season. Among all NHL defensemen, he is\u00a0tied for third in assists and is tied for sixth in points. He leads the Rangers in assists and is tied for second in points.<\/p>\n
On Oct. 1, he notched his 76th career multi-assist game as a Ranger, surpassing James Patrick and tying Ron\u00a0Greschner for the second-most multi-assist games by a defenseman in franchise history. He also tied Greschner\u00a0and Mika Zibanejad for the eighth-most multi-assist games among all skaters in franchise history.<\/p>\n
Among all NHL defensemen since 2019-20, his 76 multi-assist games rank third. In that same span, his 108 multi-point games also rank third among all NHL blueliners.<\/p>\n
LAFF LIGHTS UP<\/p>\n
Alexis Lafreni\u00e8re has scored at least one goal in back-to-back games and holds a three-game point streak (4G-2A).\u00a0This season, he leads the Rangers in goals, points and plus-minus (+4). Among all NHL skaters, he is tied for ninth\u00a0in goals. He notched his third career hat trick on Oct. 6 and is one of five players this season to have recorded one\u00a0thus far.<\/p>\n
On Oct. 6, he notched his second career four-point game and his 56th career multi-point game. Since the 2022-23\u00a0season, his 49 multi-point games rank fifth among all Rangers skaters.<\/p>\n
MIKA MAGIC<\/p>\n
Mika Zibanejad has recorded five points (1G-4A) through his first six games of the season. He ranks second on the\u00a0team in assists and is tied for second in points.<\/p>\n
On Oct. 4, he tallied his 134th career assist on a go-ahead goal, surpassing Mark Messier for the sixth-most in\u00a0franchise history. He sits six points away from tying Walt Tkaczuk for the sixth-most points among all Rangers in\u00a0franchise history (678).<\/p>\n
Zibanejad scored the Rangers\u2019 first power play goal of the season on Oct. 1 and the 137th of his career. Since the\u00a02017-18 season, he ranks fourth among all NHL skaters with 121 power play goals. In that same span, his 238 power\u00a0play points rank ninth in the league.<\/p>\n
MILLER TIME<\/p>\n
J.T. Miller has recorded a point in three-straight games (1G-2A) and scored his first goal of the season on Oct. 4.<\/p>\n
Since the 2021-22 season, he is the only NHL player with 400+ points and 700+ hits. In that same time frame, his 269\u00a0assists rank 13th in the NHL.<\/p>\n
Last season, he notched a career-high 61.5 faceoff win percentage and ranked third in the NHL among all skaters\u00a0with at least 500 faceoffs taken. Since the 2024-25 season, his 59.2 faceoff win percentage ranks fourth among all\u00a0skaters with at least 1,000 faceoffs taken.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"TEAM NOTES FANTASTIC MR. FOX Adam Fox has notched five points (5A) through his first six games of…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":370363,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[9,11,10],"class_list":["post-370362","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-new-york","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-headlines","tag-new-york-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370362","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=370362"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/370362\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/370363"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=370362"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=370362"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=370362"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}