Category: In Review
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Rangers 2, Avs 1 OT
On a seasonably cold evening in NYC, the Rangers beat Colorado 2-1 in overtime. This was an important victory, coming against a top team and after a long layoff. Both the level of play and compete level were less than desired in the first two periods with numerous penalties and turnovers. MacKinnon…
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Rangers 7, Senators 2
On a mild evening in Ottawa, the Rangers of November made a guest appearance at the Canadian Tire Fire Center. Starting the match as has been usual the past month, the Rangers played disinterested, mistake prone hockey in the first period. Scoring opened with Tkachuk (20) at 11:43, largely created with…
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Rangers 2, VGK 5
The Rangers competed in the first period but were able to convert only one of their opportunities. The rest of the game, not so much. Rempal gave Vegas a 1-0 lead at 5:02 of the first on a netfront deflection of a shot from the right circle. Wheeler tied it at…
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Rangers 2, Sharks 3 (OT)
The surf in San Jose was unfriendly to the team in blue shirts. Enjoying a 2-0 lead going into the third, the Rangers were paddling around on their boards nonchalantly, killing some time before their flight back to NYC. They failed to notice the approaching school of rabid sharks until there was…
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Rangers 5, Duckies 2
On another cooler than usual SoCal night, the Rangers beat the Anaheim Ducks 5-2. It was an odd game with an overturned call that could, at least in the short term, change the trajectory of the NYR. The game did not begin as planned, though it did look similar to recent…
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Rangers 1, LAK 2
It was a cool and showery night in Los Angeles, the perfect weather for an unsuspecting team to get blockchained in the Crypto.com arena. Is there anything good to say about this latest loss? They only gave up two goals and none in the third. Lafreniere returned not long after taking…