The game between the Rangers and Canucks on Tuesday laid bare an uncomfortable on-ice reality for both organizations.

As for the heatmap, Vancouver elected to take shots from distance rather than crash the net. This was the opposite of the Rangers' game plan, as they created 12 high-danger shots during the game.

Ahead of Tuesday night’s 2-0 win over the Canucks, Rangers head coach Mike Sullivan made some lineup changes that opted for ...