The New York Rangers secured a thrilling 1-0 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night, with Vincent Trocheck scoring the only goal in the shootout. Igor Shesterkin was stellar in net, stopping 27 shots and earning his second shutout of the season, marking the 17th of his career. This win marked the Rangers' second consecutive victory, improving their January record to 6-1-2.

Despite the loss, Blue Jackets goalkeeper Daniil Tarasov showcased his skills with 26 saves, helping to end Columbus' six-game winning streak. In the shootout, Trocheck netted the decisive goal in the second round, while Shesterkin denied efforts from Adam Fantilli and Kirill Marchenko.