The Rangers showed well in this one at the Garden, pretty much having their way with the neighbors who’d given them nightmares for years.
Brock Nelson has a lot of reasons to be feeling sentimental right about now. He plays his 900th game as an Islander at Madison Square Garden on Monday night, becoming just the fifth player in franchise history to do so. If he makes it as far as Saturday in an Islanders uniform, he’ll pass Bobby Nystrom to be fourth on the all-time list.
The Avalanche likely won't be in the Brad Marchand running after making big deals at the NHL trade deadline and a high Bruins price.
The New York Islanders visit the New York Rangers after Brock Nelson scored two goals in the Islanders’ 7-4 win over the Nashville Predators. New York is 30-26-4 overall and 9-9-0 against the Metropolitan Division. The Rangers have given up 183 goals ...
Nathan MacKinnon scored twice, including a brilliant power-play goal to complete a Colorado Avalanche comeback in a 7-4 victory Saturday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs at a raucous Ball Arena.