The New York Rangers lost to the San Jose Sharks 5-4 in overtime on Thursday, falling to 3-4-1. They continue to struggle at home, losing each of their first five matchups at Madison Square Garden. Meanwhile, Thursday's win was San Jose's first of the season . New Rangers head coach Mike Sullivan tells New York Post reporter Mollie Walker that this has to be their wake-up call.

“It should be. It should be because I look at our last 2 outings, and that's not the game that we want to put on the ice every night that we think will give us a chance to win, that's for sure. You can't play two-thirds of the game or half of the game and think you're going to win consistently. The last two games, that's what we did,” Sullivan said, per Walker.

The Rangers missed the playoffs in 2024-25, fol

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