Georgiev, 22, agreed to terms with the New York Rangers on July 19, 2017 after appearing in 27 games for TPS of Liiga in Finland where he went 13-8-4 and led Liiga with a 1.70 goals-against average and was fifth with a .923 save percentage.
Georgiev began the 2017-18 season with Hartford of the American Hockey League, going 14-13-7 with a 2.98 GAA and .909 save percentage.
Georgiev, 22, agreed to terms with the New York Rangers on July 19, 2017 after appearing in 27 games for TPS of Liiga in Finland where he went 13-8-4 and led Liiga with a 1.70 goals-against average and was fifth with a .923 save percentage.
Georgiev began the 2017-18 season with Hartford of the American Hockey League, going 14-13-7 with a 2.98 GAA and .909 save percentage.
After being called up by the Rangers on Feb. 10, 2018, Georgiev made his debut against the Montreal Canadiens on Feb. 22, making 38 saves (two goals allowed) in a 3-1 loss. He earned his first NHL win on March 3, making 35 saves in a 3-2 victory against the Edmonton Oilers.
Georgiev finished the season 4-4-1 with a 3.15 GAA and .918 save percentage in 10 games (nine starts) for New York.
NOTES & TRANSACTIONS
- Signed as a free agent by NY Rangers, July 17, 2017.