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Flyers fall to Rangers after early bouts

NEW YORK - It's beginning to look like the Flyers will be sellers at the Feb. 29 trade deadline.

They suffered their fifth loss in six games Sunday night, falling to the New York Rangers, 3-1, and dropping six points behind in the wild-card race.

Derek Stepan scored a pair of third-period goals as the Rangers extended their point streak to six games (5-0-1).

Brayden Schenn snapped the shutout with a power-play goal with 9.7 seconds left. Shayne Gostisbehere got an assist, extending his points streak to 12 games, increasing his NHL record for rookie defensemen.