New York Rangers (4-5-2, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Edmonton Oilers (5-4-2, in the Pacific Division) Edmonton, Alberta; Thursday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Edmonton Oilers host the New York Rangers after Connor McDavid scored two goals in the Oilers' 6-3 win over the Utah Mammoth.

Many of the underlying analytics so far this season have not been pretty, but a few indicate better results may be around the corner.

Ahead of Tuesday night’s 2-0 win over the Canucks, Rangers head coach Mike Sullivan made some lineup changes that opted for more veterans over youth.

The Rangers improved to 4-1-1 on the road this season and extended their point streak to five-consecutive games on the road against the Canucks. New York’s nine road points are tied for the second most among all teams.

As Alexis Lafrenière struggles and Artemi Panarin nears free agency, the Rangers should consider bold trades and a complete reset.

Othmann's latest opportunity with New York may come with additional motives as his name swirls in trade talks.

The New York Rangers have opened the new NHL season off fairly slowly, and things have looked a little bleak to start. Even with a coaching change this summer,

NHL expert Frank Seravalli has claimed that Artemi Panarin would be a potential trade target of the Carolina Hurricanes.

The Vancouver Canucks wrapped up their three-game homestand with a 2-0 loss to the New York Rangers. Thatcher Demko stopped 23 of the 24 shots he faced, while Jonathan Quick picked up the 22-save shutout. With the loss, the Canucks drop to 5-6-0 and 2-3-0 at Rogers Arena.