Penguins, Rangers preparing for critical Eastern Conference duel
When last they met ... well, that was just Sunday.
Now, the New York Rangers and visiting Pittsburgh Penguins continue what has been built into the schedule as an in-season miniseries Thursday.
Pittsburgh defeated visiting New York 3-2 in overtime on Sunday, with the matchup now headed for midtown Manhattan for games Thursday and Saturday. It's three games in seven days against each other with plenty at stake.
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