Poor execution and poor puck decisions played a role in the Rangers’ third shutout loss of the season Tuesday night at Madison Square Garden, where the home team fell 4-0 to the Hurricanes.
Opportunities were there for the Blueshirts to get on the board when Carolina only had a one- or two-goal lead, but the home team repeatedly failed to take advantage of the chances they got.
When the Rangers generated a shorthanded breakaway in the second period, Vincent Trocheck opted to pass it back instead of shooting it.
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