Final spring’s final defeat, approaching high of a fairly comparable one 24 months earlier, ought to have proved as soon as and for all that the Rangers’ talent recreation, spectacular at it at could also be in spurts, doesn’t overcome their physicality deficiency on the final-four degree.
As an alternative of studying from the defeat to the Panthers two years after the defeat to the Lightning, the Rangers apparently have chosen to take the “Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” remedy.
Head coach Peter Laviolette, as effectively.
However not solely have they erased the pounding from their reminiscence, they’ve by some means grow to be much less bodily than ever over the primary 18 video games via which their 12-5-1 report is owed to superior goaltending and a superior workforce sense of how you can shut out video games.
