They say momentum doesn’t carry over from one game to the next in the NHL playoffs.
Well you sure fooled me!
After losing to New Jersey Devils in overtime in Game 3, the New York Rangers allowed a goal to Jack Hughes just 2:50 into Game 4. From there, the Blueshirts were playing hope hockey as they were outskated, outhustled, and outworked all night en route to a 3-1 loss and a series now even at two.
“Very disappointing. Not even close to good enough,” Gerard Gallant said afterwards. “It was real disappointing to watch that.