Poor execution and poor puck decisions played a role in the Rangers’ third shutout loss of the season, where the home team fell 4-0 to the Hurricanes.

Senior NHL writer Dan Rosen has expressed concerns about NY Rangers forward Alexis Lafreniere's performance, especially while playing alongside star forward Artemi Panarin and Vincent Trocheck.

New York Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette shockingly reveals a few players who have emerged as leaders within the organization, and who could very well become the Rangers next captain.

Peter Laviolette has deployed the same skaters in the past eight games, but the Rangers head coach put the lines in a blender on the way to a 4-0 loss to the Hurricanes on Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden.

Trocheck tallied a goal in the first period and added an assist in Sunday's 5-4 loss to the Avalanche.

The Rangers had chances, but could not capitalize against the Hurricanes, missing a chance to stay in the playoff hunt.

After dropping their second straight game, the Rangers have little room for error at this point in the season.

Shesterkin got his second shutout of the season and 17th of his career as the Rangers won their second straight.

Andrei Svechnikov scored twice and added an assist, Frederik Andersen made 22 saves, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the New York Rangers 4-0

Artturi Lehkonen scored the tiebreaking goal with 14.7 seconds left and Mackenzie Blackwood made 33 saves and the Colorado Avalanche defeated the New York Rangers 5-4.

Cale Makar was denied a hat trick Sunday afternoon. He won the game for the Colorado Avalanche anyway. Makar came out of the penalty box, picked off a pass and set up Artturi Lehkonen with 14.7 seconds in the third period for the winning goal in a wild 5-4 victory for the Avs against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden.

It’s back to work for the New York Rangers, who get the rare chance this week to have a complete day off followed by two practice days in the middle of the season. It’ll be interesting to see if coach Peter Laviolette continues to tinker with his lines at practice Thursday or Friday.