For NHL Wraparound, week of Oct. 12
Rangers stopped falling behind
In 2025-26 the other team scored first in 27 of the Rangers' 41 home games, the most in the NHL; this season the Rangers have scored first in all five.
Home games where the other team scored first
Dashed line: all NHL home teams in 2025-26 (49%)
2025-26
most in NHL
27 of 412026-27
first 5 games
0 of 5
49%
Rangers home wins after falling behind first, 2025-26
Each dot is a home game where the other team scored first
5 of 27
games won
From BallDontLie play-by-play, every 2025-26 game and 2026-27 through Oct. 13. First periods at home in 2025-26: outscored 37 to 22, the worst in the NHL; on the road the Rangers won them 45 to 41. This season at home: 7 to 2.
Made for NHL Wraparound, the podcast with Vic and Neil. Every number is from BallDontLie data.
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