Rangers counting on defense to ground Jets

For most of their ascent toward the top of the Metropolitan Division, the New York Rangers produced enough offense to move them forward. Recently, their defense appears to be catching up.

Coming off consecutive shutouts, the Rangers will attempt to continue their defensive ways Tuesday when theyhost the fading Winnipeg Jets.

New York (49-21-6, 104 points) heads into Tuesday with a shutout streak of 120 minutes, six seco