Defenseman Tony DeAngelo was back in the lineup Friday night when the Rangers played their first road game of the season in Pittsburgh against the Penguins.
DeAngelo, who angered coach David Quinn when he took an unsportsmanlike conduct penalty in the third period of the Rangers’ season opener against the Islanders, was only supposed to sit out one game for that transgression. But when the Rangers won big without him, Quinn stayed with the same lineup for a second straight game, keeping DeAngelo in street clothes a little longer.
"It was not my intention to have it be a two-game situation.