Jack Johnson scored his second goal of the game 1:47 into overtime to give the United States a 5-4 victory over Canada on Saturday in the hockey world championships.
Twenty-one years later, the Rangers are looking to follow their 1994 blueprint.
The first-round series between the Rangers and Penguins is a rematch of last year's Eastern Conference semifinals, but the matchup has a different feel this time around.
The Pittsburgh Penguins lost star defenseman Kris Letang on a scary hit Saturday that required a trip to the hospital.
Penguins star Sidney Crosby will make preseason debut Wednesday night, though fellow center Evgeni Malkin remains out.
Chicago Blackhawks stars Patrick Kane and Jonathan Toews are reportedly seeking $12 million per year -- almost double their current salaries -- which would set a new standard among NHL players.
