Kadri, Coronato each score as Flames beat Rangers 2-1
- The Rangers lost 2-1 to the Flames at Madison Square Garden, marking their second straight loss as they struggle for a playoff position.
- The Flames scored twice in the first period, with Nazem Kadri and Matt Coronato each scoring, while Artemi Panarin scored an early goal for the Rangers.
- Montreal's win over Ottawa pushed the Rangers out of the second wild-card spot in the East, now trailing Montreal by one point.
- Igor Shesterkin made 33 saves to keep the game close, but the Rangers were outshot 35-13 and outplayed during the last two periods.
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Rangers lacking urgency when it is needed most
NEW YORK – Peter Laviolette simply didn’t have the answers. The New York Rangers head coach spoke for less than 90 seconds after Tuesday night’s embarrassing 2-1 loss to the Calgary Flames at Madison Square Garden, but there was simply no explanation for what was inarguably the worst defeat of the season given what was on the line. In truth, the final score was not even remotely an indication of how far apart both teams looked — only Igor Sheste…
Rangers vs. Flames: Throwing Away Their Shots
If we had visitors from another planet show up and they inexplicably understood the sport of hockey—or, hell, even if they didn't—and you showed them tape of that game and asked them to guess which one had played and gotten smoked the night before, they'd guess it was the Rangers every day of the week and twice on Sunday. And, yet!I tried to think of games this season that were clearly worse than this one. There was the home game against the Los…
Nazem Kadri, Matt Coronato each score as Flames beat Rangers 2-1
Nazem Kadri and Matt Coronato scored first-period goals and the Calgary Flames beat the New York Rangers 2-1 on Tuesday night. Defenseman MacKenzie Weegar added two assists and Kadri aslo had an assist for the Flames who snapped a three-game losing streak. Dan Vladar made 12 saves. Artemi Panarin scored his 30th goal for the Rangers, and Igor Shesterkin finished with 33 saves. New York lost its second straight with another subpar home performanc…
Rangers fall out of playoff position with listless loss to Flames
The Rangers have repeatedly failed to help themselves. On a night when four teams within arm’s length of them in the Eastern Conference wild-card race were also playing, the Blueshirts seemed to have nothing in the tank in a 2-1 loss to the also-playoff-chasing Flames on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden.
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