Blues 1, Rangers 3 — November 3, 2026: recap and analysis

STLSTL
St. Louis Blues
7-6-1 · W2 · L10: 6-4-0
W
W
L
L
W
W
L
L
W
W
Final
1—3
Nov 3, 2026 · Madison Square Garden
NYRNYR
New York Rangers
7-7-1 · L4 · L10: 3-6-1
L
L
L
L
W
OT
L
W
W
L

Final score: St. Louis Blues 1, New York Rangers 3. Rangers dominated expected goals 3.99 to 2.69. 1 empty-net goal padded the final margin. PuckLab's first star: Dylan Garand (32/33 saves, .970 SV%, +2.2 GSAX). Pre-game PuckLab Edge: Blues, 54% (lost).

xG Flow

CUMULATIVE
012341ST2ND3RD
STL xG
2.69
ACTUAL
1 — 3
NYR xG
3.99
Empty-net goals are marked but add no xG.

Scoring Timeline

0.14
HIGH xG
NYR2P 01:49Even Strength
STL 0 - 1 NYR
0.25
HIGH xG
NYR3P 09:01Even Strength
STL 0 - 2 NYR
NYR3P 17:59Even StrengthEN
STL 0 - 3 NYR
0.02
LOW xG
STL3P 19:01Even Strength
STL 1 - 3 NYR

Three Stars

PUCKLAB PICKS
★1
Dylan Garand
33
Dylan Garand
G · NYR · #33
32/33 saves, .970 SV%, +2.2 GSAX
★2
Joel Hofer
30
Joel Hofer
G · STL · #30
28/30 saves, .933 SV%, +2.4 GSAX
★3
Adam Fox
23
Adam Fox
D · NYR · #23
1G, 1A, 3 SOG

Team Stats

STLNYR
33Shots31
2.69xGF3.99
48.95v5 CF%51.1
44.8FO%55.2
0/6PP0/3
21Hits23
18Blocks17
19Giveaways18
6Takeaways5
6PIM12

Period Breakdown

PeriodSTL SOGNYR SOGSTL xGNYR xG
1st1090.901.04
2nd11151.201.96
3rd1270.590.99
Total33312.693.99

Penalties

9 TOTAL
1P 07:44
NYR
Scott MorrowHigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Mason McTavish
1P 11:29
NYR
Jaroslav ChmelarHooking (2 min)
Drawn by Theo Lindstein
1P 14:41
STL
Theo LindsteinTripping (2 min)
Drawn by Alexis Lafrenière
1P 19:06
NYR
J.T. MillerHigh-sticking (2 min)
Drawn by Theo Lindstein
2P 15:20
STL
Jake NeighboursTripping (2 min)
Drawn by Mika Zibanejad
2P 18:18
NYR
Noah LabaSlashing (2 min)
Drawn by Dylan Holloway
3P 01:17
STL
Connor McMichaelHolding (2 min)
Drawn by Mika Zibanejad
3P 04:42
NYR
Mika ZibanejadHooking (2 min)
Drawn by Dalibor Dvorsky
3P 19:38
NYR
Alberts SmitsDelay of game (puck over glass) (2 min)

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