Mike Sullivan already has reverted to his forward thinking when it comes to the Rangers’ laggard power play — with another slight alteration, that is.

After the 3-0 shutout loss to the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday, Sullivan alluded to making changes on the power play. The Rangers were 0-for-3 in Chicago and allowed a back-breaking short-handed goal. They’re now 0-for-11 in five games since PP1 quarterback Adam Fox went down with an upper-body injury.

The New York Rangers extended their losing streak to three games with a disappointing defeat against the Chicago Blackhawks on Wednesday. Following back-to-back losses to the Golden Knights and Avalanche,

The New York Rangers expressed satisfaction with their performance when they took the Colorado Avalanche and Vegas Golden Knights in overtime on a home back-to-back set last week, but the follow-up was highly disappointing.

Rock, meet hard place. That could be where New York Rangers coach Mike Sullivan finds himself with an upcoming decision

The 32-year-old veteran has been on a noticeable upswing of late, with nine points in his last nine games for the Rangers.

RANGERS RUNDOWN The New York Rangers head to Chicago to face the Blackhawks on Wednesday evening (6:30 PM CT/7:30 PM ET - TV: TNT - Radio: ESPN 880 AM). The Rangers have earned points in four-straight games (2-0-2) and in seven of their last eight games (5-1-2).

The Rangers were shut out and out-competed by the Blackhawks, particularly in the bottom six and on the power play.

Brian Cashman and the New York Yankees are actively exploring every opportunity this offseason as they strive to keep pace with their division rivals. According to Evan Grant of the Dallas Morning News,

Carrick is the kind of player who plays with his heart on his sleeve at all times. He holds an immense amount of respect amongst his teammates and coaches, which speaks volumes about his character and what he provides on the ice in terms of his hard-nose style of play.