The Rangers visit the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 6 of the NHL's Eastern Conference Final on Saturday, June 11, 2022.

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Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Pat Maroon (14) crashes into New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) on a scoring attempt during the second period in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning - Game Six

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TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 11: Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers warms up prior to Game Six against the Tampa Bay Lightning in the Eastern Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on June 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning - Game Six

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TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 11: Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers makes a kick save against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the first period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on June 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning - Game Six

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TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 11: Jacob Trouba #8 of the New York Rangers fights with Nicholas Paul #20 of the Tampa Bay Lightning after colliding with Corey Perry #10 during the second period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on June 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning - Game Six

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TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 11: Head Coach Gerard Gallant of the New York Rangers reacts against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on June 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning - Game Six

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TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 11: Erik Cernak #81 of the Tampa Bay Lightning skates with the puck against the New York Rangers during the second period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on June 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning - Game Six

TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 11: Erik Cernak #81 of the Tampa Bay Lightning argues with K'Andre Miller #79 of the New York Rangers during the second period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on June 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning - Game Six

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TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 11: Steven Stamkos #91 of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates with teammates Jan Rutta #44, Ondrej Palat #18 and Nikita Kucherov #86 after scoring a goal on Igor Shesterkin (not pictured) #31 of the New York Rangers during the second period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on June 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning - Game Six

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TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 11: Steven Stamkos #91 of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates after scoring a goal on Igor Shesterkin (not pictured) #31 of the New York Rangers during the second period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on June 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning - Game Six

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TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 11: Steven Stamkos #91 of the Tampa Bay Lightning celebrates with teammates Pat Maroon #14 and Pierre-Edouard Bellemare #41 after scoring a goal on Igor Shesterkin (not pictured) #31 of the New York Rangers during the second period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on June 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning - Game Six

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TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 11: Mika Zibanejad #93 of the New York Rangers fights for the puck against Anthony Cirelli #71 of the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on June 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning - Game Six

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TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 11: Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers makes a kick save against Alex Killorn #17 of the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on June 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images)

New York Rangers v Tampa Bay Lightning - Game Six

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TAMPA, FLORIDA - JUNE 11: Igor Shesterkin #31 of the New York Rangers gives up a goal to Steven Stamkos (not pictured) #91 of the Tampa Bay Lightning during the second period in Game Six of the Eastern Conference Final of the 2022 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Amalie Arena on June 11, 2022 in Tampa, Florida. (Photo by Julio Aguilar/Getty Images)

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New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad (93) moves up ice against the Tampa Bay Lightning during the first period in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (Chris O'Meara)

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Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (91) and New York Rangers left wing Alexis Lafrenière (13) fight at the end of Game 5 of the NHL Hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference Finals, Thursday, June 9, 2022, in New York (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)

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New York Rangers center Frank Vatrano (77) and Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Victor Hedman (77) vie for the puck during the first period in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos (91) celebrates his goal against New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) during the second period in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox (23) beats Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (71) to a loose puck during the second period in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Alex Killorn (17) gets around New York Rangers center Barclay Goodrow (21) during the second period in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Pat Maroon (14) tries to score against New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) during the second period in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Mikhail Sergachev (98) shoots against New York Rangers defenseman Jacob Trouba (8) during the second period in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Tampa Bay Lightning center Anthony Cirelli (71) goes in for a shot on New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) during the second period in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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Tampa Bay Lightning left wing Brandon Hagel (38) gets off a shot against New York Rangers defenseman Braden Schneider (45) during the second period in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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New York Rangers goaltender Igor Shesterkin (31) sprays water on his face after giving up a goal to Tampa Bay Lightning center Steven Stamkos during the second period in Game 6 of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs Eastern Conference finals, Saturday, June 11, 2022, in Tampa, Fla. (AP Photo/Chris O'Meara)

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