Filip Chytil is still being evaluated for an upper-body injury that he sustained during the New York Rangers game against the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night. Chytil was ruled out for the remainder of the night in the third period and Peter Laviolette did not provide any details into the specifics of the injury.

Troubling news emerges for the New York Rangers as a key forward unexpectedly exits the game with four minutes remaining in the second period. Key forward Filip Chytil left the Rangers' game against the Dallas Stars on Tuesday night with an unidentified upper-body injury and was unfortunately ruled out for the remainder of the game.

Filip Chytil scored twice, Jonny Brodzinski, Will Borgan, Reilly Smith and Vincent Trochek added goals, and the New York Rangers beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-2.

Chytil (upper body) continues to be evaluated and will not practice Wednesday, Peter Baugh of The Athletic reports. Chytil left Tuesday's clash with Dallas after logging just 9:01 of ice time in which he generated one shot and a minus-2 rating.

Vincent Trocheck gave the Rangers a 4-3 lead with just over seven minutes remaining when he tipped in a Mika Zibanejad shot from in front of the net — occupying the power-play spot that usually belongs to an injured Chris Kreider — for his second goal of the game to snap a brutal 1-for-31 stretch from the unit.

The New York Rangers host the Dallas Stars after Filip Chytil's two-goal game against the Chicago Blackhawks in the Rangers' 6-2 win.

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Rangers center Filip Chytil missed the entire third period of Tuesday's game against the Dallas Stars with an apparent upper-body injury.

New York Rangers centre Filip Chytil was forced to leave Tuesday's game early. The Rangers said Chytil suffered an upper-body injury in a game against the Dallas Stars. It's unclear how he was injured but his final shift came with four minutes to go in the second period.

The Rangers beat a team by more than two goals for the first time in almost two months in a 6-2 rout of the Blackhawks.

The New York Rangers entered Sunday's game against the Chicago Blackhawks having fallen several games below the .500 mark after an inexplicable slide.