New Jersey at NY Rangers

THE STORY: For being the top-seeded team in the Eastern Conference regular-season standings, the New York Rangers have had an incredibly difficult path to the final four. New York will look to bounce back quickly from its second straight seven-game series as it hosts the New Jersey Devils in the opener of the conference finals Monday night. The Rangers needed a third-period goal from Michael Del Zotto to oust Washington in its second-round matchup, while the Devils disposed of the Philadelphia Flyers in five games.

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