New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins: Open Game Thread
Rangers get their first look at the Penguins new digs tonight. Let's hope the Rangers play the role of lousy guest.
Fraternize with the Enemy: PensBurgh
The post–Winter Classic glow vanished quickly, as the Rangers place Igor Shesterkin on IR, Adam Fox on LTIR, and scramble to plug holes with reinforcements from Hartford.
Trade smoke around Panarin, unease about Adam Fox’s future, and ownership signaling patience at the top: an early Media Bytes as the Rangers’ direction comes sharply into focus.
With Shesterkin hurt, the Rangers’ thin margin for pretending this season is salvageable may finally be gone. And the on-ice product keeps reinforcing that reality.
It's an interrogative statement used to test knowledge, but that's not important right now.