Looking at what the New York Rangers should and should not worry about after two brutal losses to open the NHL season
The New York Rangers are off to a poor start to their 2017-18 campaign. After falling to the likely worst team in hockey in the Colorado Avalanche, New York followed up the performance by surrendering eight goals to the Toronto Maple Leafs in another defeat.
The 0-2 start has many people panicking, as New York has been out-scored 12-7 through two games. Considering New York’s struggles in keeping the puck out of their own net last season, concerns about the defense are plentiful.
However, there have been concerns across various areas in New York’s play. Any time a team gets off to a start as poor as New York’s, people will find what to worry about. The real question is what should and should not be worried about. In this article we will look through what has transpired thus far, and what you must and must not worry about moving forward. Let’s look!