New York Rangers Suffer New Years Hangover Against Sabres

The New York Rangers hosted the Buffalo Sabres at Madison Square Garden for their first game of 2017. Unfortunately, the Sabres were able to capitalize on the Rangers slow start and sloppy play to spoil New York’s new year in a 4-1 loss.

In a feature here at Blue Line Station, we will be providing thoughts and analysis following every Rangers game. Make sure to stop by after games to see what you might have missed!

Game Action:

Tonight's #NYR starters:
LW: @19Vesey
C: @KevinPHayes12
RW: @grabs40
D: @BradySkjei
D: Girardi
G: @HLundqvist30

— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) January 4, 2017

Kreider vapor locks. He just plain gave up on his check who breaks in unfronted. pic.twitter.com/m8y2lnrAh8

— The Hockey Rodent (@HockeyRodent) January 4, 2017

Holden goal pic.twitter.com/2ukdQboll8

— GIF Grand Maester (@myregularface) January 4, 2017

Final Analysis:

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