HC Rangers did not score in the first three games of the season for the first time in the history of the NHL

The players of the New York Rangers hockey Club (HC) did not score a single goal in the first three matches of the National Hockey League (NHL) season, which became a new anti-record. This became known on October 15.

It is noted that the game of HC Rangers with HC Edmonton Oilers ended with a score of 0:2. Previously, hockey players from the New York team did not score in home matches with the Pittsburgh Penguins (0:3) and Washington Capitals (0:1).

According to the TASS news agency, the New York team cannot score for 180 minutes, previously the anti-record belonged to HC Florida, which played games without goals for 155 minutes and 17 seconds.

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Earlier in November 2024, Khabarovsk HC Amur beat Astana Barys 3-0 in the Fonbet — Kontinental Hockey League (KHL) regular season match, breaking a series of 14 defeats that became an anti-record in the club's history. Sochi had the longest winless streak in the history of the KHL with 21 matches in the 2022/23 season and Spartak Moscow had 19 matches in the 2013/14 season.

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