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Sixteen-and-a-half seconds. That's how close the Rangers were to losing a 3-2 decision to the rivals across the Hudson River, the New Jersey Devils, on Thursday night. But more than just the game was on the line that night.  They were losing any realistic shot of making an extremely late playoff push, with the eighth-seeded Boston Bruins five points ahead of them, plus an extra game in hand for Boston.   But then one of the more under-achieving Rangers of the past few years, captain Chris Drury, slammed one past Martin Brodeur off a fantastic pass by Erik Christensen behind the net with less than 17 seconds left in regulation to send the game into overtime, and secure themselves a point. In the shootout, Erik Christensen would also score the first and only goal of the shootout, i ...

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