The New York Rangers will have their hands full as they face the best team in the league. As of this morning, the Boston Bruins are running away with the Presidents’ Trophy for most points in a season having amassed 74. Their closest competition are the Carolina Hurricanes with 62.
It will absolutely be a benchmark game for the Blueshirts, who have been on solid run since late November.
“They’ve got a great team,” Gerard Gallant said Wednesday. “Right now, they’re clearly the best team in the NHL. We know we’re a good hockey team and we’ve played really well lately.