NHL Power Rankings: 1-32 poll, young core production index
The New York Rangers were dissatisfied with how last season concluded. “That one stung for a while,” captain Jacob Trouba recalled of the 2023 Stanley Cup playoffs’ seven-game first-round loss to the rival New Jersey Devils. “They always sting, but that one was a pit in our stomach for a long time.”It was easy to foresee that the Rangers would be a motivated group from the start of the 2023-24 season. The majority of the roster was back. They had …