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Steve Zipay takes you inside the locker room, home and on the road, with the New York Rangers.

Vinny Prospal out 2-3 weeks after arthroscopic knee surgery

Vinny Prospal #20 of the New York Rangers

Photo credit: Getty/Jim McIsaac

 Prospal had his knee 'scoped this morning and the Rangers' second leading scorer (8-24 in 38 games) will be out at least 10 days, but it should be closer to the 2-3 week mark. He's 34 after all.

This is a major blow to an offense that's already floundering, as Prospal had instant chemistry with Marian Gaborik and the two have been going strong for much of the season. Now Gaborik will...

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