NEW YORK -- In the moment after New Jersey netminder Martin Brodeur bobbled a routine dump-in and the puck eventually ended up behind him in the Devils' net, tying Game 5 of the Eastern Conference finals at 3-all, was there anyone in the world who didn't think this would end with a New York Rangers victory?Certainly the sold-out Madison Square Garden crowd, whose response to the goal just 17 seconds into the third period sent the decibel level into the stratosphere, believed the final result was inevitable.The Rangers, who at one point trailed 3-0 midway through the first period, might have believed they would win, as well.But somewhere in that frenzy of belief was enough disbelief among the New Jersey Devils to deny what appeared ... Continue reading →