<p> Rangers beat writer Steve Zipay says the Rangers have no excuses if they don't make the NHL playoffs this season. Watch the video above for more.</p>

Rangers beat writer Steve Zipay says the Rangers have no excuses if they don't make the NHL playoffs this season. Watch the video above for more.

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