Deja vu all over again, except for the ending, a 3-1 win

New York Rangers goaltender Keith Kinkaid (71) celebrates with teammates after their game against the Washington Capitals Credit: Geoff Burke-USA TODAY Sports

To anyone watching this game, the New York Rangers were doomed to relive the past. For the second night in a row, they took a 1-0 lead into the third period. They wasted an early power play and then allowed the tying goal on a shot from the slot. A loss seemed inevitable, but then Mika Zibanejad continued his revival and single-handedly took over and scored the go ahead goal that gave them a well deserved win.

In beating the Capitals for the third time in four games the Rangers have allowed them only six goals and the Caps have had the…