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.

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

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

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

This all while the clubs around them in the playoff push continue to pick up points. That’s what has made the Rangers situation so precarious despite their uptick in play lately.

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.

A couple of tragic sequences and just bad luck led to the New York Rangers’ demoralizing 4-0 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. Less than one minute into the contest, Andrei Svechnikov scored, putting the Rangers in an early hole.

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.

Vincent Trocheck scored the only goal of the shootout, Igor Shesterkin stopped 27 shots and New York Rangers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 1-0.

Trocheck notched an assist and four shots on goal in Tuesday's 5-0 win over the Senators. Trocheck ended a four-game slump with the helper on Alexis Lafreniere's opening goal late in the first period.

Cale Makar scored twice and set up the tiebreaking goal by Artturi Lehkonen with 15 seconds remaining as the revamped Colorado Avalanche blew a pair of two-goal leads before earning a dramatic 5-4 victory over the host New York Rangers on Sunday afternoon.

The New York Rangers are mired in a season full of lowlights. Players have been skating into each other. The puck never leaves the defensive zone. Tap-ins are a