The Rangers (26-29-9-3) hold eighth place in the conference by 3 points with 18 games to go.
Before then, the Rangers held a 9-3 advantage in shots on goal.
After less than 10 minutes, the Rangers held a 3-1 lead, scoring three times on their first four shots.
The Rangers hold the option on three more seasons for $9.75 million.
Ranger held the gun in the palm of his hand and smiled.
The Rangers hold only the right to match any salary offer he gets from another team.
From there, the Rangers held on and made the playoffs for the first time since 1958.
So, as teams in trouble do, the Rangers held a long meeting this morning.
The Rangers hold a three games to two lead in the four-of-seven series.
Suddenly, with only 1:11 gone in the period, the Rangers held a 3-2 lead.