Peter Laviolette has deployed the same skaters in the past eight games, but the Rangers head coach put the lines in a blender on the way to a 4-0 loss to the Hurricanes on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden.
The fourth line, with Carrick skating between giant wingers Edstrom and Rempe, has been contributing offensively of late.
The Ottawa Senators are victors of back to back matchups over the weekend with travel. With those points earned, the Senators have climbed to first in the wild card playoff race and have bumped Boston out.
With the New York Rangers passing the halfway point of their 2024-25 regular season, here are the top five players of the season so far.
THROUGH GAMES OF SUNDAY, JAN. 19, 2025
Coach Peter Laviolette has changed the team’s defensive alignment, returning to the 1-3-1 that served the team well last season. That said, no structure works without application, and after six weeks spent moping about the loss of locker room leaders Barclay Goodrow and Jacob Trouba, the team seems to have rediscovered their verve.
With less than two months until the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline on March 7, the New York Rangers are likely looking to see more changes come soon. The Rangers were
NEW signings Alfie Johnson and Dan Russell marked their first Warrington Wolves appearances with tries, but their first pre-season game of 2025 ended in defeat. Neighbours Widnes Vikings rode away from The Halliwell Jones Stadium victorious, with Warrington surrendering a 10-point lead to go down 36-22.
NEW signings Alfie Johnson and Dan Russell marked their first Warrington Wolves appearances with tries, but their first pre-season game of 2025 ended in defeat. Neighbours Widnes Vikings rode away from The Halliwell Jones Stadium victorious, with Warrington surrendering a 10-point lead to go down 36-22.
There’s always a sort of buzz to a team that’s competing in a new place, and the Blueshirts were no different.
The New York Rangers have had much success in the month of January, vaulting back into Stanley Cup playoff contention