“The feeling in the locker room is way better,” Vaakanainen ... There are still months of hockey to be played while it’s hard to imagine the Rangers making some sort of deep playoff push ...

Rantanen said he thought talks with the Avs had been productive before the shocking trade to the Canes: "I didn’t know we ...

Here's the latest from the Islanders locker room. The New York Islanders entered the third period tied at one with so much on the line on Friday night. A loss would have meant a 3-0 series deficit.