New York Rangers Notes

* I suppose let’s start here: I don’t care, nor am I worried, that the Rangers have lost seven in a row at home. It feels like a coincidence. The players and coaches might talk about how the Rangers play differently on the road, but I don’t see

* There are very few things better than angering Devils fans. This did wonders for me last night, and I think it was one of my wittier moments. / And the Rangers home woes continue as they lose in NJ — Joe Fortunato (@BlueshirtBanter) March 22, 2017 * That’s tongue in cheek, though.

* I know the Rangers lost, but I really don’t think they played a terrible game. Most of the first half of this year (and basically all of last year) the Rangers won a ton of games by getting out-shot, out-chanced and hunkering down while making the most of their

* We’re going to start with a few Tanner Glass notes. If you don’t want to read about these and just want to get on to the game stuff, skip ahead a few notes. * Glass finished the game with a goal and an assist (his first multi-point game as

* For the life of me I have no idea how people watched that game and thought “wow the Rangers played with a ton of energy and hustle,” or “that fight really sparked the Rangers,” or “the Rangers played a great game.” The Rangers were thoroughly dominated; 59% to 41% in

* Only in New York can a guy go from the AHL one day to the top line in the NHL less than 24 hours later. Already people attributed Pavel Buchnevich’s brilliant goal and confidence to his stint in the AHL. I think that takes a lot of credit away