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Hurricanes have made it a series with Rangers: 'A dogfight right now'

The Canes have as much life as they’ve had in this series, but they know they are still just one loss away from elimination.

Rangers hardly resembled themselves in listless Game 5 letdown

The Rangers lacked snap. They lacked energy. They seemed paralyzed by the opportunity to advance. They were at least a step slower than their opponents.

NHL analyst trolls Rangers during Game 5 loss: 'They gave up'

Bissonnette has taken his fair share of potshots at the Rangers since the start of the season and did so again on Monday.

Sports stars, celebrities take in Rangers-Hurricanes Game 5 action

Wayne Gretzky hit up the Garden for Monday's Game 5 between the Rangers and Hurricanes, hoping to see his former team close out its second-round series.

NHL star suspended six months during playoffs for alleged failed drug test

Colorado Avalanche forward Valeri Nichushkin will not be on the ice for the rest of the playoffs. 

Rangers come undone in Game 5 as Hurricanes stave off elimination

A dominant third period lifted the Hurricanes to a 3-1 win at the Garden, closing the gap on their second-round series to a 3-2 Rangers lead.

Ex-Rangers star working to keep Hurricanes alive in playoffs

Brady Skjei doesn’t care how many power-play goals he has in his playoff career, just that he was able to get one when it mattered most.

After lengthy wait, Will Cuylle breaking out for Rangers at just the right time

Cuylle’s game, mostly quiet and hardworking, mostly played in a straight line, has proven adaptable to the playoff stage.

Best bet for Monday's Rangers-'Canes Game 5 at the Garden

The Rangers can clinch the series Monday night with a win at MSG.

How Matt Rempe dealt with his Rangers benching before Game 5 return

Matt Rempe took the NHL by storm, but now the 6-foot-8 ½ forward has had to watch the Rangers brave the Hurricanes without him — until Monday night.

Hurricanes coach's one-word answer as possible goalie shakeup looms vs. Rangers

Frederik Andersen started every game in the postseason for the Hurricanes prior to Game 3 against the Rangers, when Pyotr Kochetkov got the nod in a Rangers’ win.

What do last-minute Rangers-Hurricanes Game 5 MSG tickets cost?

The Blueshirts look to close things out on their home ice tonight.

Positive sign from injured Rangers center ahead of Game 5

The Rangers got some much-needed good news Monday morning.

Top NHL star gets cross-checked in the face after game ends, severe consequences possible

The final whistle had sounded on Vancouver's 4-3 road win when things got quite chippy.

Rangers will need Alexis Lafreniere's Game 4 self for remainder of postseason

It was indeed the most compelling performance of Alexis Lafreniere’s career and there’s not even a close second. This was superstar stuff from No. 13 on Saturday night in Raleigh,...

Hurricanes undecided about this critical Game 5 decision

The Hurricanes have ridden Frederik Andersen for most of the playoffs, but with Carolina’s season on the line Monday night, it has yet to decide who will be in nets. 

Rangers' attention turns to Game 5 for second stab at Hurricanes knockout punch

The Blueshirts need to channel what they had the last time they ended the Hurricanes’ season, in Game 7 of their 2022 second-round series.

Rangers hopeful young forward can play Game 5 after illness

He made a dramatic and unexpected return to the Rangers in Game 3, only to miss Saturday's Game 4 loss.

Former Ranger keeps Hurricanes alive with late power-play goal

Highlights from the Rangers' 4-3 Game 4 overtime loss to the Hurricanes on Saturday night in Raleigh, N.C:

Rangers' Game 3 hero has multiple miscues in night to forget

Thursday night’s hero was one of Saturday night’s goats for the Rangers.