After the first period, when the Rangers led by 2-1, not much went right for them.

It came early in the first period, with the Rangers leading by 1-0 and on the power play.

By the time the second period was over, the Rangers led, 3-1.

At 15:01 of the second period, the Rangers led by 2-0.

One shot and roughly 10 minutes later, the Rangers led, 2-0.

The pivotal moment came at 5:44 of the third period, when the Rangers led by 3-2.

He scored on the power play 9 minutes 12 seconds into the second period to cut the Rangers lead to 3-2.

The Rangers lead the league only in games played, 38, and ties, with 12.

The Rangers led, 2-1, after a first period in which the nets were only slightly less wide open than the play.

Despite controlling the action for much of the time, the Rangers led by only 3-2 heading into the final period.