FILE - Columbus Blue Jackets' Johnny Gaudreau (13) awaits the face-off during an NHL hockey game against the Nashville Predators, March 9, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Aaron Doster, File)

In this photo provided by the New York Racing Association, Gaudreau, a horse named after late NHL player Johnny Gaudreau, wins his first race, with jockey Flavien Prat aboard, at Saratoga Race Course in Saratoga Springs, New York, on Aug. 8, 2026. (Coglianese Photos/New York Racing Association via AP)

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin stands in the goal during the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning, Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin, center, after an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)

New York Rangers players react after goaltender Igor Shesterkin scored a goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) and New York Rangers' Marcus Pettersson (26) react after Shesterkin scored a goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)

New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin reacts after scoring a goal during the third period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)

New York Rangers' Gabe Perreault (94) reacts with the bench after scoring during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Tampa Bay Lightning ,Thursday, Oct. 1, 2026, in New York. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith)