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For a duo that combined to score 37 goals last season — with more expected this season from the young players — it’s been a disappointing start.
Mika Zibanejad grew frustrated with a question about the Rangers’ offensive woes. The New York Rangers ’ offensive woes hit another low Monday night, and so did forward Mika Zibanejad’s patience. Following a 3–1 loss to the Minnesota Wild at Madison Square Garden, the Rangers fell to 0–4–0 at home, scoring just one goal in four games.
Rangers captain JT Miller spoke about the team's MSG struggles after Monday's loss to the Wild, their fourth on home ice.
Asked if he felt the team has the urgency he believes it needs to thwart the slow start to the season, the captain said, “That’s the level we need to bring. We need to have that. We can’t just hope things work out. When we play an urgent game, we get results. We haven’t been scoring, but we get results. We need to bear down.”
While the New York Rangers are unable to score or win on home ice, the San Jose Sharks are having trouble winning anywhere.
How can the Rangers build a competent lineup to pair with their vaunted rotation? Find out in the latest Offseason Outlook from MLB Trade Rumors.
New York Rangers forward Mika Zibanejad let all of his feeling out regarding his team's struggle to score at home.
The New York Rangers are now 2-3-0 on the season, but continue to struggle on home ice, leaving Mika Zibanejad at a loss.
Midfielder David Watson, whose Kilmarnock contract ends next summer, is keen on a move to Rangers, while the 20-year-old scores highly in Hearts' recruitment system and English Championship clubs are also watching his progress. (TeamTalk)