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40-27-8 - W1
Detroit Red Wings
31-36-9 - L1
New York Rangers
New York - Madison Square Garden
April 4, 2026 at 4:30 PM - PREGAME
Atlantic / Metropolitan
Top 5 Skaters (by Points)
DET
1
R
Alex DeBrincat
39G - 41A
(80P)
2
L
Lucas Raymond
25G - 47A
(72P)
3
C
Dylan Larkin
30G - 28A
(58P)
4
D
Moritz Seider
9G - 45A
(54P)
5
R
Patrick Kane
14G - 36A
(50P)
DET Injuries
Faulk, Justin
Lower Body
Day to Day
Faulk (undisclosed) won't return to Thursday's game versus the Philadelphia Flyers.
Apr 4, 2026
Rasmussen, Michael
Lower Body
Day to Day
Rasmussen (undisclosed) hasn't resumed skating yet and could be at least another 7-10 days away from return to the lineup, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports Tuesday.
Apr 7, 2026
Trades
Mar 12 2026
The Tampa Bay Lightning acquire Ian Mitchell from the Detroit Red Wings for Michael Milne and Wojciech Stachowiak.
Mar 6 2026
The Detroit Red Wings acquire Justin Faulk from the St. Louis Blues for Justin Holl, Dmitri Buchelnikov, a 2026 1st round pick and a 2026 3rd round pick (SJS).
Mar 6 2026
The Pittsburgh Penguins acquire Elmer Soderblom from the Detroit Red Wings for a 2026 3rd round pick (SJS).
Mar 5 2026
The Detroit Red Wings acquire David Perron from the Ottawa Senators for a conditional 2026 4th round pick (CBJ).
Atlantic Standings
NYR
1
C
Mika Zibanejad
33G - 38A
(71P)
2
L
Alexis Lafrenière
22G - 30A
(52P)
3
C
Vincent Trocheck
15G - 35A
(50P)
4
C
J.T. Miller
16G - 31A
(47P)
5
D
Adam Fox
7G - 38A
(45P)
NYR Injuries
Vaakanainen, Urho
Upper Body
Day to Day
Vaakanainen (upper body) was practicing in a regular jersey Friday, Mollie Walker of the New York Post reports.
Apr 11, 2026
Rempe, Matt
Thumb
Season
Rempe (thumb) probably won't be ready to return before the end of the 2025-26 regular season, according to Vince Z. Mercogliano of The Athletic on Monday.
Sep 15, 2026
Trades
Mar 6 2026
The Calgary Flames acquire Brennan Othmann from the New York Rangers for Jacob Battaglia.
Mar 6 2026
The Chicago Blackhawks acquire Derrick Pouliot from the New York Rangers for Aidan Thompson.
Mar 5 2026
The Buffalo Sabres acquire Sam Carrick from the New York Rangers for a 2026 3rd round pick and a 2026 6th round pick (CHI).
Metropolitan Standings
Goaltending
DET
28-19-3
2.61 GAA
90.5% SV
NYR
24-17-6
2.53 GAA
91.2% SV
DET
12-8-5
3.01 GAA
89.2% SV
NYR
5-16-2
3.18 GAA
88.9% SV
-
NYR
1-3-0
4.13 GAA
86.4% SV
-
NYR
1-0-1
1.44 GAA
95.4% SV
Goaltenders
DET
40-27-8
GAA: 2.96
SV%: 0.894
vs
NYR
31-36-9
GAA: 3.09
SV%: 0.894