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BOSTON -- Rick Nash's first goal of the 2013 playoffs -- and his first as a New York Ranger -- came as little solace following the team's 5-2 loss Sunday to the Bruins in Game 2. "We lost the game and that's pretty much the only thing on my mind,"...

BOSTON -- For the New York Rangers, this has to feel all too familiar. After dropping the first pair of games on the road, including Sunday's 5-2 loss to the Boston Bruins, the Rangers are left scrambling to surmount a 2-0 series deficit to keep ...

What it means: The Rangers are now staring down the same series deficit they faced in Round 1 after a 5-2 loss to the Bruins in Game 2, though the Bruins exhibited a killer instinct Sunday that the Capitals never seemed to possess. It was the first t...

AT A GLANCE: With two days between games to rest and recharge, the Rangers and Bruins meet in Beantown for Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. Boston dominated New York in overtime Thursday to take a 1-0 series lead and will look to hold ser...

BOSTON -- Rangers coach John Tortorella is usually unflinchingly blunt, answering questions with the delicacy of a sledgehammer, but he was cryptic in talking about his team Friday. When asked if any significant adjustments were necessary followi...

BOSTON -- Ex-Ranger Wade Redden said he's not yet ready to return to the Bruins' lineup -- the injured defenseman will be a game-time decision Sunday -- but admitted there will likely be a mix of emotions in facing his former team. Redden played ...

BOSTON -- Thursday night, it was goaltender Henrik Lundqvist who tried to rationalize it. The morning after, it was his coach and teammates that attempted to explain why, in the past few years, the Rangers have struggled in overtime during the St...

BOSTON -- John Tortorella may not be the most diplomatic, charming or verbose -- especially come playoff time -- but he has a true knack for diagnosing the team's shortcomings and he spelled it out after the New York Rangers' 3-2 overtime loss to the...

What it means: Boston's Brad Marchand scored 15:40 into overtime as the Bruins took Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals. The Bruins dominated the overtime period in their 3-2 win over the New York Rangers, hitting a post and a crossbar before...

At a glance: The Rangers and the Bruins square off in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference semifinals Thursday night at TD Garden, the first time in more than three months that the two clubs have met. There won't be many surprises, though, as both teams ...

GREENBURGH, N.Y. -- It's been more than three months since the Rangers and Bruins last played, but New York still has a pretty good idea of what it'll be facing in its second-round foe. One of the deepest teams in the league, the Bruins' roster b...

There is a potential battle brewing involving the New York Islanders and New York Rangers and it isn't even on the ice.

The Rangers' first-round series against Washington is done, but it didn't stop John Tortorella from taking one last parting shot at the Capitals. Tortorella joined Michael Kay & Don La Greca on Tuesday. Tortorella started by praising his team's ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Wins don't come easy in the playoffs, and Ryan McDonagh's bruised and battered face was a good reminder of that Monday night. The 23-year-old had a massive welt swelling above his right cheekbone and a bloody cut above his eye...

WASHINGTON -- The New York Rangers' stunning 5-0 shutout win that sunk the Washington Capitals was not anticipated in a winner-takes-all Game 7 between two teams that battled toe-to-toe all series. But ask the Toronto Maple Leafs if things always...

In a tight, gritty series that offered little margin for error, Game 7 did not go as expected. Instead of the nail-biter that many anticipated, the New York Rangers dominated the Washington Capitals with a lopsided 5-0 rout at Verizon Center in Washi...