New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers

Wednesday, April 3, 2024, 7:00 PM ET Madison Square Garden, New York Regular Season Final

Final score

The New York Rangers beat the New Jersey Devils 4–3 on Wednesday, April 3, 2024 at home.

Final score, New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers
Team	Goals	2023-2024 record
New Jersey Devils	3	38-39-5
at New York Rangers	4	55-23-4

News about this game

Devils vs. Rangers Showdown: Key Players, Injury Updates, and Gambling Odds for Wednesday's NHL Game

Wed, Apr 3, 2024

#1 NY Rangers (-190) host #7 NJ Devils (+159) in a Metro clash. Panarin (44G, 62A) vs Meier (25G, 22A). NY leads series 3-0.
Rangers Mount Late Rally to Secure 4-3 Comeback Win Against Devils in a Game Marked by Fights

Wed, Apr 3, 2024

NY Rangers topped NJ Devils 4-3 with Kreider's late power-play goal. Despite a game-starting brawl with 8 ejections, Panarin and Lafreniere scored, keeping Rangers on top.
Epic On-Ice Melee: Rangers and Devils Clash in Opening-Faceoff Brawl in NHL Game

Wed, Apr 3, 2024

Rangers-Devils clash saw 5 fights at start, with Rempe-MacDermid facing off. 8 ejected, including Trouba, Miller (Rangers), Bahl, Marino (Devils). Rangers won 4-3.
Dylan Wendt Signs Two-Year Deal with New Jersey Devils, Former WMU Forward Joins NHL Team

Thu, Apr 4, 2024

Dylan Wendt, 23, inks a 2-yr deal with the NJ Devils after scoring 23 goals for Western Michigan. He tops the nation in shooting % & joins Utica Comets (AHL).

Goals by period

Goals by period, New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New Jersey Devils	0	3	0	3
New York Rangers	2	0	2	4

Shots on goal by period

Shots on goal by period, New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers
Team	1st period	2nd period	3rd period	Total
New Jersey Devils	4	8	8	20
New York Rangers	15	11	15	41

Three stars

A. Fox, New York Rangers (2 assists)
A. Lafrenière, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)
A. Panarin, New York Rangers (1 goal, 1 assist)

Scoring summary

Every goal, New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers. Numbers in brackets are season totals.
Period	Time	Team	Goal	Assists	Type	Score
1st	09:22	New York Rangers	Artemi Panarin (45)	Alexis Lafrenière (28), Adam Fox (52)	Even strength	NJD 0, NYR 1
1st	18:03	New York Rangers	Alexis Lafrenière (26)	Alexander Wennberg (20), Jack Roslovic (22)	Even strength	NJD 0, NYR 2
2nd	02:11	New Jersey Devils	Ondrej Palat (10)	Jack Hughes (46), Luke Hughes (34)	Even strength	NJD 1, NYR 2
2nd	09:53	New Jersey Devils	Brendan Smith (4)	Jesper Bratt (50), Timo Meier (23)	Even strength	NJD 2, NYR 2
2nd	11:24	New Jersey Devils	Nico Hischier (25)	Jesper Bratt (51)	Even strength	NJD 3, NYR 2
3rd	05:32	New York Rangers	Kaapo Kakko (13)	Unassisted	Even strength	NJD 3, NYR 3
3rd	15:03	New York Rangers	Chris Kreider (36)	Adam Fox (53), Artemi Panarin (65)	Power play	NJD 3, NYR 4

Numbers in brackets are the player's season totals after the goal.

Team stats

Team stats, New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers
Stat	New Jersey Devils	New York Rangers
Shots on goal	20	41
Power play	0 of 3	1 of 3
Penalty minutes	88	78
Hits	15	16
Blocked shots	12	13
Giveaways	3	11
Takeaways	5	6
Faceoffs won	34/61 (55.7%)	27/61 (44.3%)

Box score

New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 A. Holtz	R	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	100%	11:02
Number 11 C. Tierney	C	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	100%	00:02
Number 13 N. Hischier	C	1	0	1	-1	0	3	1	0	60.7%	24:59
Number 18 O. Palat	L	1	0	1	0	0	2	2	0		18:49
Number 23 K. MacDermid	L	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0		00:02
Number 28 T. Meier	R	0	1	1	+1	0	4	0	0		23:27
Number 42 C. Lazar	C	0	0	0	-1	5	0	0	2	50%	08:00
Number 56 E. Haula	L	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0	46.7%	19:57
Number 63 J. Bratt	L	0	2	2	+1	0	2	2	0		23:21
Number 86 J. Hughes	C	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	1		24:47
Number 91 D. Mercer	C	0	0	0	0	17	0	0	0		13:08
Number 92 T. Nosek	L	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	53.8%	15:02
Number 2 B. Smith	D	1	0	1	+1	2	2	0	6		28:20
Number 6 J. Marino	D	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0		00:02
Number 17 S. Nemec	D	0	0	0	+1	0	0	1	0		26:23
Number 43 L. Hughes	D	0	1	1	-1	0	3	0	0		32:49
Number 71 J. Siegenthaler	D	0	0	0	-1	0	1	7	3		26:08
Number 88 K. Bahl	D	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0		00:02

New Jersey Devils goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 K. Kahkonen	41	37	4	.902	58:15	Loss

New York Rangers

New York Rangers skaters
Player	Position	Goals	Assists	Points	Plus/minus	Penalty minutes	Shots on goal	Hits	Blocked shots	Power-play goals	Faceoff percentage	Time on ice
Number 10 A. Panarin	L	1	1	2	0	0	8	1	0	0		22:22
Number 13 A. Lafrenière	L	1	1	2	+1	0	4	1	0	0		18:40
Number 16 V. Trocheck	C	0	0	0	0	2	2	1	0	0	25%	26:11
Number 20 C. Kreider	L	1	0	1	-1	2	4	1	0	1		18:31
Number 21 B. Goodrow	C	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0		00:02
Number 24 K. Kakko	R	1	0	1	+1	0	3	1	1	0	50%	13:23
Number 26 J. Vesey	L	0	0	0	0	5	2	2	0	0		13:21
Number 50 W. Cuylle	L	0	0	0	0	7	0	2	1	0		11:41
Number 73 M. Rempe	C	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0		00:02
Number 91 A. Wennberg	C	0	1	1	+1	0	2	1	0	0	61.1%	20:52
Number 93 M. Zibanejad	C	0	0	0	-1	0	3	0	2	0	55.6%	21:01
Number 96 J. Roslovic	C	0	1	1	0	2	3	0	0	0		13:36
Number 4 B. Schneider	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	1	2	0		27:36
Number 8 J. Trouba	D	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0		00:02
Number 23 A. Fox	D	0	2	2	0	0	3	0	3	0		29:39
Number 55 R. Lindgren	D	0	0	0	+1	0	1	3	4	0		27:17
Number 56 E. Gustafsson	D	0	0	0	-1	0	3	2	0	0		29:42
Number 79 K. Miller	D	0	0	0	0	15	0	0	0	0		00:02

New York Rangers goalies
Goalie	Shots against	Saves	Goals against	Save percentage	Time on ice	Decision
Number 31 I. Shesterkin	20	17	3	.850	60:00	Win

Penalties

Penalties, New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers
Period	Time	Team	Player	Infraction	Minutes
1st	00:02	New Jersey Devils	Curtis Lazar	Fighting (major)	5
1st	00:02	New York Rangers	Jimmy Vesey	Fighting (major)	5
1st	00:02	New Jersey Devils	John Marino	Fighting (major)	5
1st	00:02	New York Rangers	K'Andre Miller	Fighting (major)	5
1st	00:02	New Jersey Devils	Kevin Bahl	Fighting (major)	5
1st	00:02	New York Rangers	Barclay Goodrow	Fighting (major)	5
1st	00:02	New Jersey Devils	Chris Tierney	Fighting (major)	5
1st	00:02	New York Rangers	Jacob Trouba	Fighting (major)	5
1st	00:02	New York Rangers	Matt Rempe	Fighting (major)	5
1st	00:02	New Jersey Devils	Kurtis MacDermid	Fighting (major)	5
1st	00:02	New York Rangers	Matt Rempe	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
1st	00:02	New Jersey Devils	Kevin Bahl	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
1st	00:02	New York Rangers	Barclay Goodrow	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
1st	00:02	New Jersey Devils	Kurtis MacDermid	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
1st	00:02	New York Rangers	Jacob Trouba	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
1st	00:02	New Jersey Devils	Chris Tierney	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
1st	00:02	New York Rangers	K'Andre Miller	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
1st	00:02	New Jersey Devils	John Marino	Game misconduct (game misconduct)	10
1st	00:54	New York Rangers	Jack Roslovic	Boarding	2
1st	04:27	New York Rangers	Will Cuylle	Boarding	2
1st	04:27	New Jersey Devils	Dawson Mercer	Instigator	2
1st	04:27	New York Rangers	Will Cuylle	Fighting (major)	5
1st	04:27	New Jersey Devils	Dawson Mercer	Fighting (major)	5
1st	04:27	New Jersey Devils	Dawson Mercer	Instigator misconduct (misconduct)	10
1st	09:22	New Jersey Devils	Bench	Delaying game unsuccessful challenge (bench minor)	2
1st	15:56	New Jersey Devils	Tomas Nosek	Cross checking	2
1st	19:00	New York Rangers	Vincent Trocheck	Hooking	2
2nd	15:19	New York Rangers	Chris Kreider	Tripping	2
3rd	13:38	New Jersey Devils	Brendan Smith	Hooking	2

Game information

New Jersey Devils head coach: Travis Green
New York Rangers head coach: Peter Laviolette
Referees: Jean Hebert, Gord Dwyer
Linesmen: Michel Cormier, Jonathan Deschamps
New Jersey Devils scratches: Max Willman, Nick DeSimone, Nolan Foote, Brian Halonen
New York Rangers scratches: Chad Ruhwedel, Jonny Brodzinski, Zac Jones

2023-2024 season series

Every New Jersey Devils and New York Rangers game in the 2023-2024 season
Matchup	Status	Details
New York Rangers 5 at New Jersey Devils 3	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils, Sat, Nov 18, 2023
New York Rangers 5 at New Jersey Devils 1	Final	Game page: New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils, Thu, Feb 22, 2024
New Jersey Devils 1 at New York Rangers 3	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers, Mon, Mar 11, 2024
New Jersey Devils 3 at New York Rangers 4	Final	Game page: New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers, Wed, Apr 3, 2024

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