Rangers staring down the unknown with latest Filip Chytil injury scare

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A year and 12 days later, here we are again, staring into the unknown with Filip Chytil going down again with the euphemistic “upper-body” injury.

There is no need to rush to judgement in the aftermath of the friendly-fire collision between the previously multiply concussed center and K’Andre Miller along the left half-boards in the offensive zone with 7:50 remaining in the second period of Thursday’s Blueshirts’ 3-2 victory over the Sharks at the Garden.

Maybe it was something else. Maybe it is something else. But it didn’t feel that way.

Filip Chytil exits with an upper body injury during the Rangers’ 3-2 win over the Sharks on Nov. 14, 2024. Getty Images

Every time Eric Lindros went down as a Ranger, there was an ominous feeling. When Pat LaFontaine went down on March 16, 1998, after a friendly-fire collision with Mike Keane, black clouds hovered over the Garden.

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