A person with knowledge of the decision tells The Associated Press the New York Rangers are putting goaltender Igor Shesterkin on injured reserve.

Igor Shesterkin will be placed on injured reserve by the New York Rangers because of an upper-body injury. The goalie made 21 saves in a 5-3 loss at the Florida Panthers on Monday, his 29th birthday. Shesterkin did not leave the game because of an injury.

Riding a 4-15-0 record into the new year, the Rangers may be losing one of their key faces due to injury. The Rangers recalled goalie Louis Domingue from the American Hockey League, with no other official announcement following.

The New York Rangers and Peter Laviolette suffer a significant loss to their lineup as star goaltender Igor Shesterkin sustains injury.

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The New York Rangers will be without their goaltender for a bit of time after an injury. Per The Athletic's Arthur Staple, the Rangers are placing

The struggling Rangers placed goaltender Igor Shesterkin on injured reserve with upper-body injury, a source told ESPN.