The New York Rangers are in jeopardy of missing the playoffs, currently four points behind the Montreal Canadiens with just six games remaining. To remain competitive, they must secure at least 10 points. Despite their veteran roster, the team has failed to rise to this occasion, struggling particularly with their power play and overall offensive production. They are set to face off against the Tampa Bay Lightning, a formidable opponent with strong statistics, while Igor Shesterkin's performance is one of the few positives for the sinking Rangers.
The Rangers are out of runway, needing a minimum of 10 out of 12 points from the final six games to have a realistic playoff chance.
Despite being veteran-laden, the New York Rangers haven't shown the resolve needed down the stretch run to secure their playoff hopes.
The Tampa Bay Lightning are a strong contender for the Stanley Cup, with impressive statistics including a plus-70 goal difference, showcasing their offensive and defensive prowess.
Igor Shesterkin remains a bright spot for the Rangers, but overall team performance has faltered with struggles in scoring and special teams.
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