{"id":5141,"date":"2022-06-10T13:03:41","date_gmt":"2022-06-10T07:33:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/kvmysore.org\/?p=5141"},"modified":"2022-06-10T16:00:43","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T10:30:43","slug":"the-rangers-hope-that-the-return-of-msg-will-boost-their-performance-in-game-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kvmysore.org\/the-rangers-hope-that-the-return-of-msg-will-boost-their-performance-in-game-5\/","title":{"rendered":"The Rangers hope that the return of MSG will boost their performance in Game 5"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Having lost two straight games in the Eastern Conference Final series, <strong>Artemi Panarin<\/strong> accurately pointed out that the Rangers have been worse off this postseason.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed aligncenter is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"New York Rangers: Andrew Copp &amp; Artemi Panarin Postgame Media Availability | June 9, 2022\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/HFRz5ikQMRg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That&#8217;s not a 3-1 deficit in the first round against the Penguins or a 2-0 deficit and a Game 7 on the road in the second round against the Hurricanes. The Stanley Cup is on the line.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Even though the Rangers have overcome difficult circumstances in recent months, none have been against back-to-back champions Tampa Bay.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"New York Rangers: Jacob Trouba &amp; Ryan Lindgren Postgame Media Availability | June 9, 2022\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/9aMqlF_uSBg?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Additionally, the Rangers know how to bulldoze their way back into a series.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Their series lead was blown after they led 2-0.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Despite being one of the final three teams fighting for the Stanley Cup, the Rangers are keeping their heads down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p><strong>Andrew Copp<\/strong> thinks they are&nbsp;probably in the most favorable spot&nbsp;through three series. He and the team are confident.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>The New York Rangers have two games at home and&nbsp;Andrew Copp thinks they play really well at home.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This stage of the playoffs has a different feeling of pressure.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In their favor, the Rangers have home ice and need just two more victories to qualify for the final game against the Avalanche next week.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n[ms_get_single_post post_id=&#8217;5254&#8242;]\n\n\n\n<p>The Rangers&#8217; regulation-win total could be a deciding factor in this series, even though people say the regular season means nothing in the playoffs.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This was the tiebreaker between the Rangers and Lightning for home-ice advantage.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This postseason, the Rangers have not lost at the Garden since a triple-overtime loss to the Penguins in Game 1 of Round 1.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Over the past eight home games, they&#8217;ve outscored their opponents 38-20.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When it comes to the Lightning, home ice has been good to the Rangers, but there are no guarantees.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>According to Rangers head coach Gerard Gallant,<\/strong> home ice doesn&#8217;t matter until Game 7. If they win one of the next two games, they may have that opportunity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Nevertheless, the Rangers will need more resilience than they displayed during their three straight elimination games against the Penguins in the first round.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In the second round against the Hurricanes, they&#8217;ll need more perseverance than they did to come back after trailing 2-0 in the series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>If the Rangers want to defeat the Lightning, they will need to do more.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>After the Game 4 loss, Gallant said he was not worried about their building. There&#8217;s a good chance it will be a homer series. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>It certainly appears that way. In our building, we did well. As far as their building is concerned, they did well. At least, that&#8217;s what I&#8217;ve seen so far.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"New York Rangers: Coach Gallant Postgame Media Availability | June 9, 2022\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/2zJqoybmbZ8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The New York Rangers have two games at home and\u00a0Andrew Copp thinks they play really well at home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[199],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kvmysore.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5141"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kvmysore.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kvmysore.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kvmysore.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kvmysore.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5141"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/kvmysore.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5141\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5256,"href":"https:\/\/kvmysore.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5141\/revisions\/5256"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kvmysore.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5141"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kvmysore.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5141"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kvmysore.org\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5141"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}