The New York Rangers could use another star and should make a big push for Nashville Predators forward Ryan O'Reilly.

THE NEW GARDEN – The Rangers recognized the rebirth that took place during the 1967-91 period, including a new home arena and bringing Rangers hockey to more fans than ever through television. HOME COOKING – New York has earned points in four-straight games at home (2-0-2).

Two teams in the bottom half of the Eastern Conference standings meet when the New York Rangers (15-13-4, 11th in conference) host the Montreal Canadiens (16-11-3, ninth) at Madison Square Garden on Saturday at 7 p.m. ET. New York suffered a 3-0 defeat on the road its last time out on Dec. 10 against the Chicago Blackhawks.

Sullivan pointed out that with the NHL’s points system, where teams get two points for a win, and one for an overtime or shootout loss, it is difficult to create separation between teams battling for position in the standings. So his message to the team is to just worry about your own games, and not your competition’s.

Trade buzz surrounds the New York Rangers as speculation grows over a bold move that could redefine their season and playoff hopes.

After 13 years as a Ranger, franchise legend Chris Kreider returns to Madison Square Garden with a healthy body, healthy mind and a rising start to his tenure with Anaheim. However, New York City will always be "home.

The 32-year-old veteran has been on a noticeable upswing of late, with nine points in his last nine games for the Rangers.

The New York Rangers got embarrassed in Chicago this week, falling 3-0 to the Blackhawks in a game that never felt competitive. It was the kind of loss that exp