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Lundqvist's shutout, Cally's 2 points secure East lead at break

Henrik Lundqvist, goaltender of the New York Rangers

Photo credit: Errol Anderson

Thirty-five games remain in the regular season, but the Rangers glide into the All-Star break sitting pretty: With 66 points after a 3-0 shutout of the Winnipeg Jets tonight, they are alone atop the Eastern Conference.

“We have to try and stay there and create some separation between the teams below us,” said Dan Girardi, one of three players representing the Rangers at the All-Star festivities...

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