Everything was trending in the right direction and the New York Rangers looked to be finally putting everything together, but they were handed a rather large glass of reality juice at Madison Square Garden on Monday.
Looking to make it five straight wins on home ice, the Blueshirts were outplayed and outclassed from the very first drop of the puck.
Alex Tuch got the Golden Knights on the board in the opening few minutes after his shot squirmed through the body of Henrik Lundqvist, before the puck was knocked into the net by the goalie.