FILE - New York Rangers left wing Alexis Lafrenière (13) celebrates his goal with defenseman Erik Gustafsson (56) during the third period of Game 4 during the Eastern Conference finals of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs against the Florida Panthers, May 28, 2024, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Wilfredo Lee, File)
FILE - New York Rangers head coach Peter Laviolette, top, watches the third period of Game 6 in the Eastern Conference finals against the Florida Panthers of the NHL hockey Stanley Cup playoffs, June 1, 2024, in Sunrise, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky, File)
New York Rangers left wing Artemi Panarin (10) looks on as Florida Panthers defensemen Oliver Ekman-Larsson and Dmitry Kulikov and left wing Ryan Lomberg celebrate a goal during the third period of Game 1 of the NHL hockey Eastern Conference Stanley Cup playoff finals, May 22, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Julia Nikhinson, File)