The New York Rangers were the first team to clinch a playoff spot and finished with the NHL’s best record to earn the Presidents’ Trophy. The Washington Capitals were the last team to get in the postseason after winning their final game of the season.
New York Rangers ’ Chris Kreider celebrates with Vincent Trocheck , Adam Fox , Artemi Panarin and Mika Zibanejad after scoring a goal against the New York Islanders during the second period of an NHL hockey game Tuesday, April 9, 2024, in Elmont, N.Y. New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider, center, celebrates after scoring against the Montreal Canadiens during the third period of an NHL hockey game, Sunday, April 7, 2024, at Madison Square Garden in New York.
“That goes both ways,” he said. “They also have an insight to me and systems. ... You got to go out on the ice and the team that can figure out their game and play it the best can find success.”The Rangers, seeking their first title in 30 years, are tied with Colorado and Edmonton for the fourth-best odds to win the Stanley Cup,, and the Capitals — who finished with a minus-37 scoring differential for the worst of any playoff team since 1991 — have the lowest.
The Capitals, who have only four players remaining from the team that won the Stanley Cup in 2018, were sellers at the trade deadline. However, they gotafter he took aver as the starter, and they won four of the last five to beat out Detroit for the second wild card in the Eastern Conference.
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