5 New York Rangers thoughts

The New York Rangers continue to march through the season looking better than the past two seasons, despite missing Igor Shesterkin, though the bar may have been underground at this point. The goal of a retool on the fly is to make improvements, so to that end, New York is progressing. Still, it’s been an up and down season thus far. Stealing Dave’s line, I have some New York Rangers thoughts.

1. Something I keep coming back to is how big of a bummer it is that Igor Shesterkin got hurt this year. This is the best Rangers defense in a long time, almost certainly since Shesterkin entered the year. Shesterkin got off to an incredible start and had a fairytale moment scoring a goal in the home…