Rangers overpower Canucks 6-2 with strong offensive display
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 12, 2026, 1:33 AM
Last updated Oct 12, 2026
The New York Rangers secured a 6-2 victory against the Vancouver Canucks on Sunday, October 11, 2026. This win comes soon after the announcement that Igor Shesterkin will miss the rest of the season due to injury. Alexis Lafreniere and Tye Kartye each scored two goals, while J.T. Miller assisted on three goals. The Rangers improved to 5-2-0 overall and maintained a perfect home record. Dylan Garand stopped 19 of 21 shots in goal for New York. The Rangers scored three unanswered goals in the third period to seal the win, with Lafreniere leading the team in points this season.
- •Rangers improved to 5-2-0 with the victory over Canucks.
- •Lafreniere recorded two goals and three assists in the game.
- •Tye Kartye scored twice, both assisted by J.T. Miller.
- •Dylan Garand made 19 saves to earn his second win of the season.
- •Canucks goalie Kevin Lankinen allowed six goals on 25 shots.
- 1:33 AMYahoo Sports — Kartye, Lafreniere, Miller power Rangers to 6-2 win over Canucks
"The New York Rangers were in need of a morale boost, and they found one Sunday. The Blueshirts defeated the […]
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