Here are today’s news and links:

Rangers News:

• Highlights: EDM 7, NYR 5 (5:01 video via NHL.com)
• Game Recap: A six goal deficit proved too much for the Rangers to surmount, as a 6-0 game turned into a 6-5 dogfight before the game ended (NY Daily News)
• Brett Cyrgalis hears how Henrik Lundqvist has adjusted to sharing starting netminding duties with Alexandar Georgiev (NY Post)
• Cyrgalis also saw that David Quinn had some choice words for the officiating in last night’s contest (NY Post)
• Colin Stephesnon chatted with Kaapo Kakko about the ongoing World Junior Championships and his former teammates representing Finland (Newsday)
• Stephenson also noted that Marc Staal was the Rangers’ leader in games played for the previous decade (Newsday)
• Sean Hartnett relays word of the Blueshirts’ prospectsat the World Junior Championships (WFAN)
• Tom Albano reminisces on the top five Rangers’ moments of the 2010’s (The Hockey Writers)
• John Disciglio examines how the team might be able to escape their impending salary cap constraints (Blue Line Station)
• Sean Treppedi breaks down why Jesper Fast is New York’s most underrated player of the decade (Empire Writes Back)/

Around the NHL:

• The Dallas Stars and Nashville Predators are set to clash at the Cotton Bowl in the 2020 Winter Classic later today (NBC Sports)
• Elliotte Friedman authors another edition of 31 Thoughts (Sportsnet)
• Pittsburgh Penguins forward Jake Guentzel is set to miss the next 4-6 months following shoulder surgery (Pensburgh)
• The Toronto Maple Leafs signed defenseman Justin Holl to a three year, $6 million contract extension (TSN)/