For their second and final meeting of the regular season, the Rangers took on the Colorado Avalanche in what ended up becoming yet another game that required extra minutes. With limited regular season games remaining and both teams either having clinched or being close to punching their playoff ticket, this game had the potential to be a bit of a snoozer which was how it was looking to be at the start. However, it quickly started to feel like a playoff game as two of the top teams in the league weren’t going to go down easily.
1st Period:
It’s only been about a month and a half since these two teams last saw each other but with how mild mannered of a start this one was off to, you’d think it was longer.