Rangers come up short against Blues; Kevin Klein's debut; Stadium Series up next

For the first time since Dec. 10 and 12, the Rangers have lost consecutive games in regulation. Despite Rick Nash scoring in his fourth straight game, a few bounces went the Blues way, and the Rangers couldn't find an answer in the third period. Some recaps. [Blueshirt Banter] [ESPN NY] [NY Post] [Daily News] [The Record] [Newsday] [Blueshirts United]

A closer look at the deal that landed the Rangers Kevin Klein, and shipped Michael Del Zotto to the Predators. [Blueshirt Banter]

Klein had a solid debut Thursday night against St. Louis, playing a stay-at-home style and logging over 15 minutes of ice time, and killing penalties. [NY Post] [Newsday]

And as it's already been said, Klein fills a role in both his style, and his ability to play on the right side. [NY Post]

Outdoor hockey in Yankee Stadium is the perfect lead-in for a Super Bowl in MetLife Stadium. [NY Post]

And speaking of the Stadium Series, want to see what it looks like to assemble an ice rink in Yankee Stadium? A cool time-lapse video. [ESPN NY]

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