Dylan Garand records first shutout as Rangers beat Red Wings 2-0
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Last updated Oct 3, 2026
Dylan Garand recorded his first career shutout in the New York Rangers' 2-0 victory over the Detroit Red Wings on October 2, 2026. Garand stopped all 22 shots he faced, becoming the fourth goalie in Rangers history to achieve a shutout in his first four NHL starts. Sean Durzi opened the scoring with a power-play goal early in the first period, and Eeli Tolvanen sealed the win with an empty-net goal in the final minute. The Rangers improved to a 2-1-0 record as they completed their third game in four days. Detroit was without star center Dylan Larkin, who is sidelined with an upper-body injury.
- •Garand achieved his first career shutout in just his fourth NHL start.
- •Durzi scored the opening goal on a power play early in the first period.
- •Tolvanen added an empty-net goal with 1:16 remaining in the game.
- •Rangers move to a 2-1-0 record after three games in four days.
- •Red Wings played without Dylan Larkin, who is injured.
- 2:31 AMYahoo Sports — Dylan Garand’s 1st career shutout carries Rangers to 2-0 win over Red Wings
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