The last time the Rangers saw the Islanders, the Blueshirts were in the midst of a terrific start to their season and it seemed they were ready to compete for a second straight Presidents’ Trophy.
They won that Nov. 3 matchup at Madison Square Garden to improve to 8-2-1, and their winning ways continued for a little over two more weeks.
But the team that visits the Islanders on Tuesday on Long Island is a long way from that November version.
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