Injuries
Rempe's Thumb Hits IR Again in Rangers' Nightmare
Matt Rempe heads back to injured reserve for yet another thumb procedure, this one targeting the nagging injury from his October scrap with Ryan Reaves that already cost him 24 games. Rangers coach Mike Sullivan faces more lineup headaches right after the Olympic break, with the towering enforcer eligible to return February 27 but his fighting days on hold amid just two scraps this season.