After allowing the fourth goal, Igor Shesterkin was pulled and replaced by Alex Georgiev.

Shesterkin stopped 13 of 17 shots.

St. Louis scored thrice in the first period in a span of just over 2:30 and then scored 15 seconds into the second period. All four of St. Louis’ goals came within 30 feet of the net.

Shesterkin was pulled on 3/7/20 against the Devils in 6-4 loss that also turned into Henrik Lundqvist’s last regular season appearance for the Rangers.

Three days after being pulled against the Devils in 2020, Shesterkin returned on 3/10/20 against the Stars in Dallas and stopped 31 of 33 shots.

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