Battle of New York: Keys for Rangers to Best Islanders

January 13th, 2015 by Tom Urtz Jr. Leave a reply »
The New York Rangers are one of the hottest teams in the NHL and have had an amazing run over the last month. Alain Vigneault's Broadway Blueshirts have won five in a row and 13 of their last 14 games, but they still sit behind the New York Islanders in the Metropolitan Division.

Tuesday's matchup between two bitter rivals is arguably the biggest game the two teams have played in quite some time. As it stands, the Rangers and Islanders are on a crash course to face each other in the playoffs for the first time since O.J. Simpson was making headlines for his actions off the gridiron.

Earlier this season, the Isles roasted the Blueshirts at Madison Square Garden like spiced nuts on the corner of 34th and 9th. Both teams are drastically different than they were back in October, and here are keys for the Rangers to follow to win the latest Battle of New York.

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