Rangers searching for a spark against fading Capitals

The Washington Capitals are on the brink of missing the playoffs for just the fourth time in Alex Ovechkin's career.

But the playoff-bound New York Rangers might be the more ill-tempered team Sunday afternoon when they visit the Capitals for the final regular-season meeting between the longtime division rivals.

The Rangers concluded a winless back-to-back road set Friday when they fell 2-1 to the Buffalo Sabres in overt