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(AP) -- John Tortorella is known for using his fiery personality to motivate his team, but a calm approach was just what the New York Rangers needed to overcome an early deficit.

The Rangers will try to build on that offensive burst and are expected to have captain Chris Drury back in the lineup Wednesday night when they again face the Florida Panthers.

Tortorella has gained a reputation as a rigid and mercurial coach, but has a Stanley Cup with Tampa Bay from 2004 to prove his methods work. (MORE)

Panthers Headlines

Final 1 2 3 OT Tot
Pittsburgh 0 0 2 1 3
Florida 1 1 0 0 2
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Final Boxscore
Three Stars
1: Sidney Crosby, Pit (1G)
2: Keith Ballard, Fla (1G)
3: Nathan Horton, Fla (1G, 1A)
Standings
Southeast Division
  W L OTL Pts
Washington 13 5 6 32
Tampa Bay 9 5 7 25
Atlanta 10 7 3 23
Florida 10 9 3 23
Carolina 5 13 5 15
 
Leaders
Points: N. Horton19
Plus/Minus: S. Reinprecht5
Shots on Goal: R. Olesz66
PIM: B. Allen27
Win: T. Vokoun7
Shutouts: T. Vokoun3
Offense (Rank)
Goals: 58 (19)
Shots: 609 (26)
PP%: 13.1% (29)
Penalty Minutes: 242 (27)
Assists: 102 (20)
SH Goals: 3 (7)
Defense (Rank)
Goals Against: 69 (9)
Shots Against: 787 (3)
PK%: 74.4% (28)
Penalty Minutes: 262 (24)
Shutouts: 3 (3)
Sv%: 0.912 (10)
Next 5
DateOppPrevious
11/25vs. NYRW 3-2 11/21
11/27vs. Tor-
11/28@ Nsh-
11/30@ Atl-
12/2vs. Col-
Full Schedule
Last 10
DateOppFinal
11/23vs. PitL 2-3
11/21@ NYRW 3-2
11/20@ DetW 2-1
11/18@ BufW 6-2
11/16vs. LAL 3-4
11/14vs. NYIW 5-4
11/12@ BosW 1-0
11/7@ WasL 4-7
11/6vs. WasL 1-4
11/4vs. CarW 3-0
Injuries
Date Player Status
11/21/2009 C. Stillman Left knee (day-to-day)
10/25/2009 D. Booth Concussion (IR)
9/26/2009 N. Tarnasky Broken orbital bone (IR)
Transactions
Date Player Transactions
11/21/2009 S. Matthias Called up from minors from Rochester-AHL
11/21/2009 M. Repik Called up from minors from Rochester-AHL
11/13/2009 S. MacIntyre Sent to minors Rochester-AHL
11/10/2009 S. MacIntyre Claimed off waivers
11/8/2009 M. Repik Sent to minors Rochester-AHL
11/8/2009 J. Taffe Sent to minors Rochester-AHL
11/6/2009 M. Repik Called up from minors from Rochester-AHL
11/4/2009 J. Taffe Called up from minors from Rochester-AHL
11/1/2009 J. Taffe Sent to minors Rochester-AHL
11/1/2009 M. Repik Sent to minors Rochester-AHL
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