Rangers need the best version of Igor Shesterkin

Rangers need the best version of Igor Shesterkin with season at critical juncture
And while that’s positive news for the Rangers, who had said the goalie would be sidelined one to two weeks after seemingly suffering the injury near his lower arm in a scrum in front of the goalmouth, the real question is, what version of Shesterkin will they see?
Rangers' Igor Shesterkin: Returns to crease Saturday
Shesterkin sat out the Rangers ' 4-3 win over Columbus on Feb. 8, but the break for 4 Nations Face-Off gave him plenty of time to recover. He has posted a record of 18-19-2 with three shutouts, a 2.87 GAA and a .906 save percentage across 39 appearances this season. Buffalo ranks 11th in the league with 3.13 goals per game in 2024-25.
Rangers Plan To Ease Igor Shesterkin Back As He Deals With Injury
Prior to the 4 Nations Face-Off break, Igor Shesterkin sustained an upper-body injury that kept him out for the New York Rangers game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Shesterkin was ultimately ruled out for 1-2 weeks.
Rangers goalie Igor Shesterkin deems himself ready to go following brief injury
The Rangers' goalie entered last year's NHL all-star break sporting a sub-.900 save percentage, then finished the season with a .929 SV% and league-best 18.59 goals saved above average from that point forward, according to Natural Stat Trick.
Rangers' Igor Shesterkin injured again, but there's a silver lining
Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin is expected to miss time with an injury, but there's a silver lining despite the negative health report.
Rangers’ Igor Shesterkin nearing return from injury
Star goaltender Igor Shesterkin told reporters on Thursday that he expects to be ready to return from an upper-body when the Rangers play on Saturday. Head coach Peter Laviolette echoed that, confirming Shesterkin will play for the Rangers over the weekend.
Rangers need goalie Igor Shesterkin back in top form in order to make playoffs
Shesterkin, who was dealing with an upper-body injury throughout the NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off break, practiced fully on Thursday and declared himself ready to play when the Rangers return with back-to-back games Saturday and Sunday on the road in Buffalo and Pittsburgh.
Igor Shesterkin Shifts Blame Onto Himself For Performance This Season
Igor Shesterkin demands perfection out of himself. Fans may see Shesterkin making flashy saves while putting on a show each and every game, but that’s not what the 29-year-old goalie has seen in himself.
Rangers coach provides positive Igor Shesterkin update for games after 4 Nations break
That was actually a mouthful from Laviolette considering all he said earlier in the week was that Shesterkin remained day to day. This is the best possible outcome for the Rangers
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