TORONTO — The Rangers have wanted to focus on the strength of their defensive game so far this season, but they better turn their attention to offense, pronto.

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Auston Matthews scored 58 seconds into overtime Thursday night to hand the Rangers a 2-1 loss, which counted as their third straight defeat and their fourth in six games to start the 2025-26 season.

Call it a snakebitten lineup, or call it a team that hasn’t had puck luck on their side.

It’s true, the Rangers have looked like a different team in the defensive zone compared to last season. Not only have they remained disciplined

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