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Predicting the New York Rangers playoff hopes

NEW YORK, NY - MAY 13: The New York Rangers face off against the Washington Capitals to start in Game Seven of the Eastern Conference Semifinals during the 2015 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Madison Square Garden on May 13, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Michael Heiman/Getty Images)

Chris Kreider #20 of the New York Rangers celebrates with his teammates after scoring a goal on James Reimer #47 of the Carolina Hurricanes during the second period in Game Three of the Eastern Conference Qualification Round.

Will the New York Rangers make the playoffs?

The NHL season is upon us. Each of the league’s 31 teams has finished their shortened training camps, finalized their rosters and are now getting into some live game action. For the New York Rangers, their playoff hopes stand and fall not only with their new and improved roster, but how they match-up within the newly aligned East Division.