Gaps And Turnovers - Rangers@Canadiens Post Game Thoughts…

Even a drugged up woozy sick old yours truly could see this one coming a mile away. The Rangers lost a heartbreaker tonight, which they had 2 separate leads of 2 or more goals thanks to 2 blatant things that have been continuing since the Kings game. The Rangers gap control has gotten worse, and their turnovers continue to happen at untimely moments in the game. Let’s start with the turnovers. Turnovers are what saw Brandon Dubinsky end up on the bench. Turnovers are one thing, but today the Rangers had a plethora of unforced turnovers, and today they most certainly came back to haunt us as they ended up in the back of our net more often than not. The sloppy passing seems to be a staple of a team that is getting worse as the season goes on, and will most certainly need to be addressed if they plan on snapping out of this now 3 game losing streak. But what concerns me more than anything right now is the gap control. The gaps have consistently gotten bigger and bigger sinc...