{"id":179994,"date":"2025-09-30T12:30:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-30T12:30:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/179994\/"},"modified":"2025-09-30T12:30:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T12:30:10","slug":"how-rangers-plan-to-revitalize-their-signature-power-play","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/179994\/","title":{"rendered":"How Rangers plan to revitalize their signature power play"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It was Nov. 27, 2019, the Rangers were home on Thanksgiving Eve against the Candy Canes and Mika Zibanejad was returning from a 13-game absence after sustaining a neck injury on a reverse hit from Patrice Bergeron a month to the day earlier.<\/p>\n<p>That was the night that David Quinn, in his second season as a head coach, constructed his four-righty power-play unit that featured Zibanejad, Artemi Panarin, Ryan Strome, either Tony DeAngelo or Adam Fox at the right point and lefty Chris Kreider playing net-front.<\/p>\n<p>At one point, Quinn was asked why he put that unit together. His answer was quick and to the point.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cBecause they\u2019re our five best offensive players,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"It was Nov. 27, 2019, the Rangers were home on Thanksgiving Eve against the Candy Canes and Mika&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":179995,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[556],"tags":[4776,115849,54990,64,63,115850,63669,4783,3617,575,15011,85,735],"class_list":["post-179994","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-nhl","tag-adam-fox","tag-alexis-lafreniere","tag-artemi-panarin","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-inside-the-rangers","tag-mika-zibanejad","tag-mike-sullivan","tag-new-york-rangers","tag-nhl","tag-post-sports-newsletters","tag-sports","tag-sports-plus"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179994","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=179994"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/179994\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/179995"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=179994"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=179994"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=179994"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}