Kochetkov silences MSG in his season debut, stonewalling the Rangers as the Hurricanes secure a dominant road victory.

The Blueshirts were blanked 3-0 on Tuesday and have scored just six goals in six games on home ice this season.

New York was shut out for the fourth time at home this season and has scored just six total goals in its six home games, five of them coming in a 6-5 overtime loss to the San Jose Sharks. Rangers captain J.T. Miller didn’t hide his frustration after the loss.

NEW YORK - Led by a 25-save shutout from Pyotr Kochetkov in his season debut, the Carolina Hurricanes stayed perfect against Metropolitan Division opponents with a 3-0 victory over the New York Rangers on Tuesday.

The Rangers are the biggest flop on Broadway these days and exited the ice at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday to a chorus of boos.

On Tuesday night, it was Jon Pardi’s “Hard Knocks” blasting from the bowels of the World’s Most Famous Arena as the New York Rangers’ Jekyll and Hyde act — they’re 0-5-1 at home and 6-1-1 on the road — continued with a 3-0 shutout loss to the Carolina Hurricanes.

Miller actually is one of three big defensemen Carolina is missing; Jaccob Slavin and Shayne Gostisbehere are also out with lower-body injuries. Slavin will miss his 10th straight game, and Gostisbehere his third in a row and sixth in seven.

JT Miller and the Rangers suffer another home loss on Tuesday, keeping New York winless in the Big Apple, so far in the 2025-26 season.

Matt Rempe isn't playing for the Rangers right now because he's injured. Rempe was placed on Injured Reserve on Monday. The injury for Rempe is listed as an upper-body injury. In reality, it's a broken thumb. Rempe was hurt in a fight against the San Jose Sharks two weeks ago. His absence is currently considered indefinite.