Ryan Murray was quoted by the Columbus Dispatch as saying 'preseason is a grain of sand'. Lot's of perspective for a young guy, and I am impressed with his thoughtfulness. The time for false impressions is done, and the time for the real deal is upon us, and I can hardly wait.
The Rangers struck gold when they got Alain Vigneault as Head Coach from Vancouver, and he has a vision for how he wants his team to play, emphasizing its speed. The CBJ have their own speed, but play a different game.
Tomorrow night is the start of a good old Metropolitan division slugging match right out of the gate, and both teams will have a lot at stake.