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New Jersey Devils beat New York Rangers in a stat you'd never believe if it weren't true

The New Jersey Devils are beating the New York Rangers in the standings at the quarter mark of the season, but they are also beating them in attendance.

New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils - Game Two | Bruce Bennett/GettyImages

The New Jersey Devils have had a great start to the season. They have had a ton of injuries, including to their star player Jack Hughes, but they are in a playoff spot at American Thanksgiving. That’s important because statistically, 77% of teams in a playoff spot on this day make the playoffs in the salary cap era.