GREENBURGH – Replacing Adam Fox , who is on long-term injured reserve with an upper-body injury until at least Christmas, is proving to be no easy task for the Rangers, and coach Mike Sullivan.

They managed to win their first two games without their top defenseman and former Norris Trophy winner, and went 2-0-2 in the first four games without him, including back-to-back stellar efforts in overtime losses to two of the league’s most elite teams, Colorado and Vegas.

But a 3-0 loss to Chicago on Wednesday made it clear how much the Rangers really miss the Jericho native. He is their second leading scorer, and the point man on their power play. And while the rest of the defense corps has done well to make up for Fox’s work on the defensive end, the Rangers didn’t have a backup option to

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