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

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

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 star goalie was bowled over in Monday's loss to the Panthers, but finished the game. He must miss at least seven days, which means three games.

The New York Rangers will place franchise goaltender Igor Shesterkin on injured reserve with an upper-body injury. To fill his role, New York has also recalled goaltender Louis Domingue from the AHL’s Hartford Wolf Pack.

In a season already full of catastrophe, the greatest possible misfortune has befallen the Rangers at arguably the worst time. Igor Shesterkin was placed on injured reserve Tuesday night with an upper-body injury,

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.