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John Tortorella (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Rangers Facing Golden Opportunity To Clinch Playoff Berth Against ‘Canes

After failing to secure a playoff berth in their last opportunity, the Rangers don’t want to waste another chance against one of the league’s worst teams – and one they’ve dominated recently.

2013/04/25

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Hartnett: Richards Can Be Rangers’ X-Factor As NHL Playoffs Near

Things are finally clicking for the 32-year-old veteran briefly nicknamed “Broadway Brad.”

2013/04/22

Tavares Scores Shootout Winner, Islanders Top Jets 5-4

Tavares and Brad Boyes both beat Jets goalie Ondrej Pavelec in the shootout and the win gave the Islanders 53 points and tied for fifth in the Eastern Conference.

2013/04/20

Chris Kreider (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Rangers’ Kreider Given Chance To Force Himself Into Tortorella’s Plans

After being yo-yoed between Madison Square Garden and Connecticut for much of the season, the 21-year-old Kreider will be given the chance to force his way back into John Tortorella’s plans following the indefinite loss of forward Brian Boyle.

2013/04/18

Ryan Callahan and Brad Richards of the New York Rangers. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Heart-On-Sleeve Mentality Will Carry Rangers Into Playoffs

Question the collective talent of this team? Go ahead, be my guest. That’s entirely fair. Question their collective desire? That’s a different story altogether.

2013/04/17

Playing in his first NHL game, the Islanders’ Anders Lee, left, scores his first NHL goal, against the Winnipeg Jets at 16:13 of the first period at the Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum on April 2, 2013. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Islanders Rip Jets, Vault Into Tie For 7th Place In Eastern Conference

The New York Islanders took a lead into the third period against the struggling Winnipeg Jets and finished strong for an important win.

2013/04/02

The Rangers’ Dan Girardi, top, flattens Winnipeg’s Nik Antropov at Madison Square Garden on April 1, 2013. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Stepan Steps Up With 2 Goals, Lundqvist Shines As Rangers Defeat Jets

A great individual effort by captain Ryan Callahan helped the New York Rangers snap a two-game losing streak, and keep pace in the chase for a playoff spot.

2013/04/01

Ryan Callahan (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) Sean Avery (Photo by Vivien Killilea/Getty Images for Stuart Weitzman)

Callahan Backs Tortorella After Avery Rips Rangers Coach Via Twitter

Ryan Callahan defended John Tortorella after Sean Avery took to Twitter to rip the Rangers head coach.

2013/03/31

Rangers captain Ryan Callahan scored New York's first goal in Winnipeg on March 14, 2013. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Offense Again AWOL, Rangers Fall Out Of Playoff Position With Loss To Jets

Ondrej Pavelec made 28 saves, and the Winnipeg Jets held on to beat the New York Rangers 3-1 on Thursday night.

2013/03/14

Marian Gaborik (credit: Lou Capozzola/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Marian Gaborik Must Find His Game, Or He’ll Find Himself Out Of Town

It’s time for Marian Gaborik to shape up, otherwise he’ll be shipped out before the April 3 trade deadline.

2013/03/13

Johan Hedberg (Photo by Jared Wickerham/Getty Images)

Devils Fall Behind Almost Immediately, Never Really Recover In Winnipeg

Andrew Ladd scored 8 seconds into the game, tying a franchise record, and finished with two goals and an assist to lead the Winnipeg Jets over the New Jersey Devils 3-1 on Thursday night.

2013/02/28

Ryan Callahan (credit: Elsa/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Rangers Must Follow Callahan’s Lead To Climb Out Of Hole

Ryan Callahan can look in the mirror and know that he gives everything for the entire 60 minutes. The same can’t be said about the majority of his teammates.

2013/02/27

The Rangers' Ryan Callahan, left, scores a goal against Winnipeg's Ondrej Pavelec during their game at Madison Square Garden on Feb. 26, 2013. (Photo by Al Bello/Getty Images)

Rangers Come Alive Late, But Still Lose 4th Consecutive Game

Olli Jokinen scored twice and Evander Kane had a goal and assist in the second period for the surging Winnipeg Jets, who completed a dominant road trip with a 4-3 victory over the injury-riddled and slumping New York Rangers on Tuesday night.

2013/02/26