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There will be new divisions in the NHL for the 2013-14 season, and the moves directly affect the New York Rangers .

Getting out of the first round of the playoffs in any sport require some skill, some grit and not just being better at being average than a few other teams.

This was supposed to be a big year for the New York Rangers . It was anticipated that they would be able to use the largely successful 2011-2012 campaign and playoff run as a springboard to bigger things, and there were many pundits that predicted a Stanley Cup championship to boot.

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