Welcome back to another day of NHL Predictions. Each day, Last Word on Hockey takes a look at the games that are happening and gives our predictions for each one, breaking down head-to-head and other factors that may play in.
Despite skipping practice the day before because of maintenance and a curious prognosis by his coach, Chris Kreider told reporters that he’ll be in the lineup when the New York Rangers visit the Carolina Hurricanes for a crucial Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Second Round on Thursday.
The NY Rangers lines tonight will likely be unchanged from Game 5’s clunker, even if there was some drama leading […]
Experience. That’s what everyone loves to talk about during the Stanley Cup Playoffs. It’s all about experience. The Rangers’ 3-0 series lead has suddenly slipped away, and now they need to steal a game on the road in PNC Arena on Friday to avoid resorting to Game 7.
History tells the New York Rangers a lot of things ahead of their crucial Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Second Round against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday down in Raleigh.
The New York Rangers are on a two-game losing streak, despite getting their postseason off to a red-hot 7-0 start. They now hold just a 3-2 series lead over the Carolina Hurricanes entering a decisive Game 6 matchup on Thursday night.
The ugly narrative, seemingly dead and buried on the strength of an outstanding first seven games of these playoffs, has unfortunately found new life for Artemi Panarin.
The New York Rangers would’ve loved to close out the Carolina Hurricanes in either Game 4 or 5, but getting that last win of this series has eluded them.
After a hot 3-0 start in the second round against the Carolina Hurricanes, the New York Rangers have found themselves on the losing side in Games Four and Five.
The New York Rangers began the Stanley Cup playoffs with seven straight victories, but concern is creeping in heading into Game 6 of their Eastern Conference second-round game against the Carolina Hurricanes on Thursday night in Raleigh, N.C.
Action Network hockey expert Carol Schram shares a prediction for Thursday's NHL game between the New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes.
The day before their biggest game of the 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs, the New York Rangers had a slightly different look at practice Wednesday. Chris Kreider was not on the ice, taking a maintenance day.
The New York Rangers won their first seven games this postseason thanks to timely scoring, excellent play on special teams, and Igor Shesterkin’s elite play in goal.
While there is no doubt that New York Rangers fans are starting to get scared when it comes to being up three games to two over the Carolina Hurricanes heading into Thursday night’s Game 6 in Raleigh, there is one Rangers player who is not scared.
The award is given “to the player who exemplifies great leadership qualities to his team, on and off the ice, during the regular season and who plays a leading role in his community growing the game of hockey.”
Going into Game 4 with a three games to none series lead over the Carolina Hurricanes, it looked like the New York Rangers would easily move on to the Eastern Conference Finals.
Down 1-0 going into the third period and facing elimination in Game 5 of an Eastern Conference second-round series, the Hurricanes scored three goals in a 6:23 span to defeat the New York Rangers 4-1.
Unfortunate news for someone trying to simply stay on the ice. Not long before Game 5 of the Metropolitan Division Final between the New York Rangers and Carolina Hurricanes, it was reported that center Filip Chytil will not be in the lineup.
In the blink of an eye, the New York Rangers have been given another chance to take down the Carolina Hurricanes in their second-round tilt. The series has provided quality hockey, with every game decided by one goal.
The New York Rangers will once again try to eliminate the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference second-round series on Monday night at Madison Square Garden.
New York Rangers forward Filip Chytil participated in Monday's morning skate ahead of Game 5 against the Carolina Hurricanes after missing the previous game with an illness.
The New York Rangers are on the verge of advancing to the Eastern Conference Finals. They could have swept the Carolina Hurricanes in Game 4 but fell. It was their first loss of the Stanley Cup Playoffs, having swept the Washington Capitals in round one.
When former New York Yankee Yogi Berra said, “it’s deja vu all over again,” maybe he was talking about the city's hockey team.
The Carolina Hurricanes are not finished just yet.
New York Rangers left winger Artemi Panarin has had quite the special 2024 Stanley Cup Playoffs to this point. Not only are the Rangers looking dominant in the postseason, but he has played a major role in their success.
The Czech pivot hasn’t played in over seven months due to suspected concussion symptoms.
The New York Rangers lead their best-of-seven series with the Carolina Hurricanes 1-0 after taking the Game by a score of 4-3. Though Igor Shesterkin played well, Mika Zibanejad led the way for the Rangers.
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