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NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 27: Brendan Lemieux #48 of the New York Rangers skates against Ryan McDonagh #27 and Andrei Vasilevskly #88 of the Tampa Bay Lightning at Madison Square Garden on February 27, 2019 in New York City. The Tampa Bay Lightning won 4-3 in overtime. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)

New York Rangers looking to get back in the win column

New York Rangers lose Mika Zibanejad in deflating loss to Bruins

New York Rangers hoping to halt red hot Boston Bruins

New York Rangers hustle their way to big win over Sabres

BUFFALO, NY - FEBRUARY 15: Lawrence Pilut #24 of the Buffalo Sabres battles against Ryan Strome #16 of the New York Rangers during an NHL game on February 15, 2019 at KeyBank Center in Buffalo, New York. (Photo by Rob Marczynski/NHLI via Getty Images)

New York Rangers looking to break out of their slump against red hot Sabres

DALLAS, TX - JUNE 22: A general view of the New York Rangers draft table is seen during the first round of the 2018 NHL Draft at American Airlines Center on June 22, 2018 in Dallas, Texas. (Photo by Brian Babineau/NHLI via Getty Images)

How did the New York Rangers build the top farm system in the NHL?

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 20: Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers wins a face-off against Bo Horvat #53 of the Vancouver Canucks at Madison Square Garden on October 20, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)

New York Rangers: Sluggish start proves costly in Canucks loss

WASHINGTON, DC - OCTOBER 18: Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers makes a save against T.J. Oshie #77 of the Washington Capitals in the first period at Capital One Arena on October 18, 2019 in Washington, DC. (Photo by Patrick McDermott/NHLI via Getty Images)

New York Rangers come up short in a 5-2 loss to the Capitals

NEWARK, NJ - OCTOBER 17: New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad (93) battles New Jersey Devils defenseman P.K. Subban (76) during the second period of the National Hockey League game between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers on October 17, 2019 at the Prudential Center in Newark, NJ. (Photo by Rich Graessle/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

A bad 5-2 loss to the New Jersey Devils

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 24: Vitali Kravtsov #74 of the New York Rangers takes the second period shot against Thomas Greiss #1 of the New York Islanders at Madison Square Garden on September 24, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Dissecting the Kravtsov to the KHL rumors

RALEIGH, NC - DECEMBER 31: Andrei Svechnikov #37 of the Carolina Hurricanes celebrates during the team's storm surge after their victory over the Philadelphia Flyers following an NHL game on December 31, 2018 at PNC Arena in Raleigh, North Carolina. (Photo by Gregg Forwerck/NHLI via Getty Images)

New York Rangers rivals: Carolina Hurricanes season preview

NEW YORK, NY - APRIL 05: Artemi Panarin #9 of the Columbus Blue Jackets looks on during the national anthem prior to the game against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on April 5, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)

New York Rangers rivals: Columbus Blue Jackets season preview

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 12: Kaapo Kakko #24 of the New York Rangers celebrates with teammates after scoring his first career NHL goal in the first period against the Edmonton Oilers at Madison Square Garden on October 12, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)

New York Rangers: Three thoughts after three games

OTTAWA, ON - NOVEMBER 29: Filip Chytil #72 of the New York Rangers skates against the Ottawa Senators at Canadian Tire Centre on November 29, 2018 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Andre Ringuette/NHLI via Getty Images)

New York Rangers: How the prospects are doing

DENVER, CO - JANUARY 4: Ian Cole #28 of the Colorado Avalanche fights for position against Jesper Fast #17 of the New York Rangers at the Pepsi Center on January 4, 2019 in Denver, Colorado. The Avalanche defeated the Rangers 6-1. (Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images)

New York Rangers rivals: Colorado Avalanche season preview

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 12: Brett Howden #21 and Chris Kreider #20 of the New York Rangers battle for the puck against James Neal #18 and Tomas Jurco #92 of the Edmonton Oilers at Madison Square Garden on October 12, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)

New York Rangers: Main takeaways from Edmonton Oilers loss

NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 27: New York Rangers center Ryan Strome (16) skates with puck as Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (91) defends during the Tampa Bay Lightning and New York Rangers NHL game on February 27, 2019, at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. (Photo by John Crouch/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

New York Rangers rivals: Tampa Bay Lightning season preview

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 17: Dylan Strome #17 and Patrick Kane #88 of the Chicago Blackhawks battle for the puck against Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on January 17, 2019 in New York City. The New York Rangers won 4-3. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)

New York Rangers rivals: Chicago Blackhawks season preview

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 12: Kaapo Kakko #24 of the New York Rangers celebrates his first NHL goal at 18:28 of the first period against the Edmonton Oilers at Madison Square Garden on October 12, 2019 in New York City. The Oilers defeated the Rangers 4-1. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Kaapo Kakko scores but flaws exposed in 4-1 loss to the Edmonton Oilers

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - SEPTEMBER 26: Greg McKegg #14 of the New York Rangers skates against the Philadelphia Flyers during a preseason game at Madison Square Garden on September 26, 2019 in New York City. The Rangers defeated the Flyers 2-1 in the shoot-out. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

“It’s gonna be good to play a hockey game”

BOSTON - MARCH 27: Boston Bruins right wing David Pastrnak (88) and teammates celebrate after Pastrnak put the Bruins on the board with a power play goal during the first period. The Boston Bruins host the New York Rangers in a regular season NHL hockey game at TD Garden in Boston on March 27, 2019. (Photo by Barry Chin/The Boston Globe via Getty Images)

New York Rangers Rivals: Boston Bruins Season Preview

OTTAWA, ON - OCTOBER 05: New York Rangers fans celebrate New York Rangers Center Mika Zibanejad (93) third goal to complete his hat trick during the second period of the NHL game against the Ottawa Senators on Oct. 5, 2019 at the Canadian Tire Centre in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Steven Kingsman/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

New York Rangers: Takeaways from the Zibanejad show in Ottawa

OTTAWA, ON - OCTOBER 5: Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers celebrates their win against the Ottawa Senators with team mates on the ice following the game at Canadian Tire Centre on October 5, 2019 in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photography/Getty Images)

Mika Zibanejad stars in impressive 4-1 win over the Senators

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 03: The New York Rangers celebrate their 6-4 win over the Winnipeg Jets at Madison Square Garden on October 03, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Emilee Chinn/Getty Images)

Main Takeaways from thrilling home opener

NEW YORK, NY - FEBRUARY 10: Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers congratulates Alexandar Georgiev #40 after getting a 4-1 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs at Madison Square Garden on February 10, 2019 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)

New York Rangers: Assessing the Goaltending

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - OCTOBER 03: Henrik Lundqvist #30 makes the third period stop on Kyle Connor #81 of the Winnipeg Jets at Madison Square Garden on October 03, 2019 in New York City. The Rangers defeated the Jets 6-4. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

A thrilling opening night 6-4 win over the Winnipeg Jets

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 29: Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers ashakes hands with Dustin Tokarski #35 of the Montreal Canadiens after winning Game Six to advance to the Eastern Conference Final in the 2014 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 29, 2014 in New York City.Rangers defeated the Candiens 1-0. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

New York Rangers rivals: Montreal Canadiens season preview

NEW YORK, NY - DECEMBER 18: New York Rangers Winger Filip Chytil (72) tangles with Anaheim Ducks Defenceman Hampus Lindholm (47) during the National Hockey League game between the Anaheim Ducks and the New York Rangers on December 18, 2018 at Madison Square Garden in New York, NY. (Photo by Joshua Sarner/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

New York Rangers rivals: Anaheim Ducks season preview