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Steve Zipay takes you inside the locker room, home and on the road, with the New York Rangers, and also writes about the NHL, off and on the ice.

Tortorella’s dilemma: Ride the horses or change

John Tortorella looks on during practice at the

Photo credit: Patrick E. McCarthy

The GNR line (for the Guns n' Roses devotees) has 19 points; the rest of the Blueshirts? 18.

“When the big line has played, they’ve played very well,” coach John Tortorella said after practice today, referring to Saturday vs the Leafs and the 4-3 OT win over the Bs. “We lose that game in Philly (2-1 Thursday)  when I had them together and they’re an absolute no show. The two games that...

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