Returning home after seven straight road games spread across three different time zones, Ottawa doesn't figure to bring its "A" game. The weary Senators last played at home on Nov. 15, which could impact the team's focus. The Rangers are 4-1 in their last five games. They are flush with confidence and momentum off a 3-2 overtime home victory against the Stars two days ago. The Rangers fired 41 shots on goal against the Stars and were clearly the better team. The Rangers also have the most road wins in the NHL with 11. Take the Rangers.
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