Sports can provoke all sorts of emotions.
New York Rangers forward Mika Zibanejad , for example, couldn't decide whether to laugh or cry after his team was shut out in their first three home games of the season -- something that had never happened previously in NHL history.
Overall, the Rangers are currently 2-3-0 under new coach Mike Sullivan; but those two wins came against the Buffalo Sabres and Pittsburgh Penguins , so the jury is still out on whether the Rangers can be goal-scoring threats (who pumped in 10 over their pair of road victories) or if they can't covert against tougher competition (specifically in their own barn).
Consider New York an early-season enigma. And they're not the only group drawing all manner of overreaction from around the hockey world.
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