Old Rivals Face Off as Rangers and Devils Clash in Playoffs
- The New York Rangers and New Jersey Devils have a long-standing rivalry and will play against each other in the first round of the postseason.
- Both teams have young stars like Jack Hughes and Kaapo Kakko making their playoff debuts.
- The Rangers have more playoff experience and physicality while the Devils rely on speed and skill.
- The Rangers are looking to end a 29-year Stanley Cup drought while the Devils aim to pull off an upset.
- A goaltending and defensive edge gives the Rangers an advantage, though the Devils have a talented forward group.