For the third time in nine days, the New York Rangers will square off with their in-state rival Islanders, and the Blueshirts will look to defend home ice once again. A 6-2 blowout victory on January 13th was followed by a hard-earned 3-2 triumph at the Nassau Colosseum three days later, and now David Quinn’s squad will look to clinch a victory in the season series for the first time since the 2013-14 season.
Tonight’s game will also be the final contest prior to the All-Star break for both teams. A win tonight will get the Rangers back to the true .