The NY Rangers are headed to the playoffs barring an historic collapse. Their magic number to clinch a playoff spot is 6 points, as the Florida Panthers can only top out at 99 points to the Rangers current 94 points. They still have a shot at overtaking the NJ Devils for home-ice in the first round. While load management is out the window, there will still be concerns with managing minutes of the stars down the road, notably with some special teams limitations. Starting on the blue line, is limiting Adam Fox’s penalty kill minutes the way to go?
On limiting Adam Fox’s penalty kill minutes: A potential solution to managing his minutes
