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To Win Series, the Rangers Must Do What No Team Has Done

Two Rangers wins at Madison Square Garden tied their second-round series at two games apiece. But the teams swing back to North Carolina, where the Hurricanes have yet to lose this postseason.

After posting no points in Games 1 and 2, the Rangers’ Mika Zibanejad, left, had two goals and an assist in the two games in New York.Credit...Danny Wild/USA Today Sports, via Reuters

The Carolina Hurricanes have not lost a home game in this year’s N.H.L. playoffs, so naturally their success in their own arena was a main topic of conversation when the Rangers met with reporters before their flight to North Carolina on Wednesday afternoon.