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Del Zotto, Gilroy goals carry Rangers past Devils

Associated Press

Monday, October 5, 2009

NEWARK, N.J. -- Call it the Tortorella Tirade. The Rangers came out flat in the opening minute against the New Jersey Devils, and coach John Tortorella had seen more than enough. He burned his lone timeout 1:24 in and chewed out his club. The message got through, and New York gutted out a 3-2 victory on Monday night. "We didn't come out ready," captain Chris Drury said. "It was pretty obvious at the start of the game and he let us know. From that point on I thought we responded very well. ...

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