Last Week’s Results: W 5-1 @ NJD, W 5-1 @ NJD, OTL 2-1 vs NJD
Schedule This Week: 4/24 vs NJD, 4/27 @ NJD, 4/29 vs NJD*
Playoff Round Status: Rangers lead series 2-1
Last Poll’s Results: 7.57
Top stories from last week:
- The Rangers took a 2-1 series lead with back to back 5-1 wins in Jersey before a 2-1 OT loss in Game 3.
- Live From The Blue Seats talked Game 1 and how it set the tone for the series.
- In this week’s Patreon post (subscribe here!), we talked adjustments from the Devils, which certainly propelled them to victory in Game 3.
- There was a recent Patreon overhaul, for those interested.
- Heading into the series, the Devils had the statistical advantage, but the Rangers had the wild card in their 4th line, which through 3 games hasn’t been a factor. Yet.
- The Rangers powerplay was practicing new looks before Game 1, and it torched the Devils in both games in Jersey.
- The powerplay adjustments on the breakout fueled their successes in Game 2 as well.
- Goalie expert Justin returned with his review of Vitek Vanacek’s style. Unfortunately, he doesn’t have one for Akira Schmid.
- The Rangers had 3 keys to winning this series, aside from Shesterkin, and so far they’ve been nailing all three keys.
- From Game 1, the Rangers had 5 takeaways they mirrored for Game 2, but could not execute consistently in Game 3.
- So far, it’s been a good start for the Rangers stars, but more is needed from Panarin and Zibanejad.
- Will recapped the Hartford Wolf Pack season, ending with a surprising playoff appearance and a hot finish to the regular season,
- In case you want to hold us accountable, our 1st round predictions are still up.
Please take a second to answer the NY Rangers Fan Confidence Poll below and give us an idea of how confident you are in the Rangers, their direction, coaching, management, prospects, and overall quality on the ice. You can click the tag “Fan Confidence Poll” to view historical polls.
Given the current roster construction, farm system, management, coaching, etc., how confident are you in the Rangers' overall future?
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