Rangers Insist Historic Home Scoreless Drought Not as Bad as It Looks
The Rangers set an NHL record with three consecutive home shutouts amid ongoing offensive struggles, nearing a historic goal drought of over 180 minutes, officials said.
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Rangers insist historic home scoreless drought not as bad as it looks
NEW YORK – On paper, it’s been a historically bad start to the season for the New York Rangers, at least as it pertains to their showings at the once-friendly confines of Madison Square Garden. In reality? Not really. That, at least, is the message coming out of their locker room after a 2-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday night in Manhattan, one that gave the Blueshirts their spot in the record books as the first franchise to ever be shu…
Rangers captain sees ‘lot of good’ despite 3rd straight home shutout loss
New York Rangers captain J.T. Miller doesn’t want his teammates to panic after the Blueshirts made NHL history on Tuesday night — just not the kind that they wanted. The Rangers became the first team to lose via shutout in each of its first three home games when they outplayed the Edmonton Oilers for most of the night but couldn’t get a puck past goaltender Stuart Skinner in a 2-0 loss before 16,497 disgruntled fans at Madison Square Garden. As …
Rangers Break Dubious NHL Home Record Once Held by the Panthers
The New York Rangers have yet to score a goal at Madison Square Garden this season, becoming the first NHL team in history to get shutout in its first three home games of a season. When it comes to modern day NHL history, the Rangers even took a dubious honor away from the Florida Panthers. The Panthers opened the 2001-02 season by being shutout in their first two home games at National Car Rental Center (yes, that was the name of the place) in …
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