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Inconsistent Rangers can't handle surging Senators

Ryan Strome of the Rangers makes a pass as Nick Paul of the Ottawa Senators defends at Canadian Tire Centre in the first period on Nov. 22, 2019. Credit: Getty Images/Jana Chytilova/Freestyle Photo

KANATA, Ont. — After nearly every big victory they’ve had this season, the Rangers have talked about trying to do all the right things, the things that win games for them, on a consistent basis.

Up to now, they haven’t been able to do it.

The yo-yo season continued Friday, in the front end of a two-game weekend trip to French Canada when the Rangers played with little energy, and little regard for the importance of possessing the puck.