The Ottawa Senators host the New York Rangers on Saturday, October 24, 2026, at Canadian Tire Centre. Game time is set for 7:00 PM ET as the clubs meet for the first time during the 2026-2027 regular season.
New York enters the contest with a 7-3-1 regular-season record. The Rangers won their most recent game, beating the Anaheim Ducks 5-2 at home. Before that victory, New York lost 1-0 in overtime at the Columbus Blue Jackets and fell 7-1 at the New Jersey Devils. Earlier in that five-game span, the Rangers secured home wins against the Tampa Bay Lightning, 4-1, and the Vancouver Canucks, 6-2.
Ottawa brings a 6-3-0 record into Saturday's game. The Senators lost their last contest, falling 3-1 at the Philadelphia Flyers. Prior to that loss, Ottawa won 2-1 in a shootout at home against the New York Islanders, lost 7-2 at home against the St. Louis Blues, defeated New Jersey 4-1 on the road, and earned a 3-2 shootout victory at home over the Nashville Predators.
Saturday marks the opening meeting of the regular-season series between New York and Ottawa. Both teams look to add two points to their records as the Rangers play their first game against the Senators this season.
