Mats Zuccarello is torn.
The Rangers winger is happy to see some of his best friends in contention to chase a Stanley Cup. He’s just not happy that they’re not still doing it together as teammates.
“It hurts sometimes to see that most of the guys are on Stanley Cup contender teams around the league,” Zuccarello said Friday before the Blueshirts lost to the Lightning, 7-3, in the Garden finale. “It for sure sucks to see that all of them have a chance to win the Stanley Cup, but I think everyone in here is really proud to be a Ranger.