Capitals will play New York Rangers and former head coach Peter Laviolette in first round if they make playoffs
The Washington Capitals are on the verge of securing the second wild card playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, setting up a potential playoff series against the New York Rangers, led by their former coach Peter Laviolette. [ more ]
Matt Rempe has been recalled from the Hartford Wolf Pack and could potentially make his NHL debut in a game against the Islanders at MetLife Stadium.
The Rangers have not provided an update on the status of Blake Wheeler, but it is expected that he will be out for an extended period of time. [ more ]
Rangers Recap: Beasts of the East - Blue Seat Blogs
The New York Rangers had their best regular season, clinching the President's Trophy, with Panarin and Shesterkin playing key roles in the team's success. [ more ]