Rangers are actually considered underdogs in the betting market right now, probably based on the Canes superior even strength play.
This year's series was won by the NYR 2-1:
Nov 2 @ NYR - NYR 2-1 CAR
Jan 2 @ CAR - NYR 1-6 CAR
Mar 12 @ NYR - NYR 1-0 CAR
Not sure that really tells you much.
Adam Fox didn't skate today, for maintenance reasons per NYR
Opportunity knocks.Rangers are actually considered underdogs in the betting market right now, probably based on the Canes superior even strength play.
Game 1 confirmed for Sunday but start time hasn't been announced yet.
From what I see if not for Gary’s unique playoff setup the Rangers should be playing the winner of Toronto and Boston. And Florida and Carolina should be going head to head. Gary doesn’t reward season long top teams at all. Florida is getting a gift.