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Dyland Garand was pulled from the net at 4:39 of the second period, having allowed four goals on 13 shots.

Stephenson: Was this just a tough night or a sign the Rangers need a goalie?

Two statement wins over the Tampa Bay Lightning are uplifting for a team that missed the playoffs the last two seasons.

Stephenson: Rangers, off to 6-2 start, are proving the skeptics wrong

The sharpshooting Russian has only one goal in the first seven games of the season, entering Tuesday night.

Stephenson: Pavel Dorofeyev, Rangers not worried about his slow start

Alexis Lafreniere scored twice and Dylan Garand made 25 saves as the New York Rangers beat the Tampa Bay Lightning 4-1 for their fifth straight win at home.

Lafreniere scores twice as Rangers beat Lightning

We'll see what the Rangers have in Garand as their schedule gets tougher amid losing Shesterkin

Stephenson: It only gets tougher now for Rangers goalie Garand

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"Sometimes as specialists, we're like golfers to where we try to sometimes overcomplicate things, and I think that's where people do get that snowball effect," Dominic Zvada said.

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"This is a new season," Mike Brown said. "It's a new team, and we're going to have challenges in front of us.''

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