The early part of the season hasn’t been kind to either the Tampa Bay Lightning or New York Rangers. Both teams stumbled badly out of the gate, sparking questio

The New York Rangers suffered yet another loss at home to the New York Islanders on Sunday. That had extended their losing streak at home to six games.

New York last played Monday when tabbed as a -191 favorite it downed the Nashville Predators 4-0 (Under 5.5). The Rangers head to Tampa with a 4-game road winning streak in tow. Overall, they are 7-1-1 away from home.

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Many of the underlying analytics so far this season have not been pretty, but a few indicate better results may be around the corner.

Alexis Lafreniere had three points as the New York Rangers pulverized the Nashville Predators 6-2 on Nov. 10, spoiling a hat trick for Matthew Wood.

Rangers vs. Lightning will air on TNT, and streams live on DIRECTV (free trial). Time: 7 p.m. ET NEW YORK (AP) — Mika Zibanejad scored to end a lengthy goal drought on home ice, Gabriel Perreault picked up his first NHL point and the New York Rangers used an offensive outburst to defeat the Nashville Predators 6-3 on Monday night for their first victory at Madison Square Garden this season.