Rangers return from break desperate for turnaround, face Lightning

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The New York Rangers will play the second game of their three-game road trip versus the Tampa Bay Lightning Saturday night, but they likely did not travel in good spirits after a tough stretch before the Christmas break.

Last season's Eastern Conference runners-up were humming along following a 4-3 win over the Vancouver Canucks on Nov. 19, climbing to a 12-4-1 record.

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