The Rangers lost in a shootout last night bringing their record to 15-14-6. It was the 12th time in 35 games this season that the Blueshirts needed more than 60 minutes to decide a game. Yes folks, 34% of all their games need OT or a shootout and is pretty indicative of who they are and what we expected this year. At this rate the Rangers are on pace to have 27 games go into the extra session or shootout.
Last season (the year the rebuild was announced) the Rangers needed OT 18 times to get a decision (21.