Here are today’s news and links:

Rangers News:

• Highlights: NYR 3, CAR 2 (5:01 video via NHL.com)
• Game Recap: Mika Zibanejad’s return fueled the Blueshirts to their third consecutive win heading into Thanksgiving (CBS)
• Brett Cyrgalis details what could become the Rangers’ turning point of the season (NY Post)
• Larry Brooks believes that the team can’t afford to fall apart after the holiday break (NY Post)
• Colin Stephenson notes that yesterday’s game was the 1,000th of Henrik Lundqvist’s career (Newsday)
• Matt Catalano reminisces on the five most memorable playoff series of the decade (The Hockey Writers)
• Tom Castro discusses how Brendan Lemieux has becoming a key piece of New York’s future (The Hockey Writers)
• Frank Curto thinks that Rangers fans have plenty to be thankful for today (Elite Sports NY)
• Steve Paulus grades the team’s offseason as the 2019-20 season reaches the quarter mark (Blue Line Station)
• Media Availability: David Quinn,(4:26) Henrik Lundqvist,(3:00) Brendan Smith,(0:29) and Mika Zibanejad (2:42) (Official Team Site)

Around the NHL:

• Calgary Flames head coach Bill Peters has admitted to Akim Aliu’s accusation of directing racial slurs at him during their time together in AHL Rockford (Matchsticks and Gasoline)
• Adam Gretz reports that the Boston Bruins agreed to long term contract extensions with forwards Charlie Coyle and Chris Wagner (NBC Sports)
• Sonny Sachdeva heard from former NHL enforcer Georges Laraque about the racism he endured throughout his career in hockey (Sportsnet)
• Mark Masters hears that in spite of their rocky start, Mike Babcock and Mitch Marner had a good relationship by the time Babcock’s time in Toronto came to an end (TSN)
• Jared Clinton examines how the San Jose Sharks have rebounded from their weak start to climb back into a playoff spot (The Hockey News)