Riding up the elevator in UBS Arena, about a dozen New York Islanders fans, all wearing their team’s blue and orange, were asked if they knew who their team was playing that night. Mostly, there were blank stares.

Maybe all it took was a new location for the Utah Hockey Club to find a good groove. In their first three games since relocating away from the Arizona Coyotes,

Adam Edstrom had never actually dropped his gloves and fought someone in his entire hockey career — until Saturday night at Madison Square Garden. The 6-foot-7 rookie hadn’t even logged two minutes of ice time in the Rangers’ 6-5 overtime loss to Utah when he got caught in a scramble in front of the net.

Adam Edstrom sure looked like he had fought before. But the towering New York Rangers forward claims he had never […]

Clayton Keller's second goal of the game was the winner for the Utah Hockey Club, which defeated the host New York Rangers 6-5 in overtime on Saturday.

Clayton Keller scored his second goal of the game at 4:05 of overtime, and the Utah Hockey Club beat the New York Rangers 6-5 on Saturday night for their third win in three games.

Clayton Keller scored at 4:05 of overtime, and the Utah Hockey Club remained undefeated with a 6-5 win against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Saturday. Keller had two goals and two assists and Barrett Hayton had a goal and an assist,

And yet, the Rangers are essentially a co-favorite with the New Jersey Devils and Carolina Hurricanes to win the Metropolitan Division and their Over/Under is sitting at “just” 100.5 points, which is well short of the 114 they put up last season.

Analyzing Wednesday’s New York Rangers at Pittsburgh Penguins odds and lines, with NHL expert picks, predictions and best bets.

The Detroit Red Wings will battle the New York Rangers on Monday evening in Manhattan. It will be an Original-6 showdown at Madison Square Garden as we share our NHL odds series and make a Red Wings-Rangers prediction and pick.