The New York Rangers close out their four-game homestand with a Metro division matchup against the Washington Capitals (7:30 PM ... the Rangers are 9-3-1 and 9-1-0 when has multiple points.

Washington Capitals (39-14-8, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New York Rangers (31-26-4 ... eight assists over the last 10 games. LAST 10 GAMES: Rangers: 7-3-0, averaging 3.5 goals, 6.1 assists ...

Last year’s Capitals established the eastern conference’s 82-game low-bar standard since 2005-06, when the guaranteed victory and losers’ point were introduced to the NHL, by qualifying for the final ...