New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka, of Japan, poses for photographs with manager Joe Girardi during a news conference at Yankee Stadium Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka, of Japan, speaks during a news conference at Yankee Stadium Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka, of Japan, speaks as Yankees owner Hal Steinbrenner, left, watches him during a news conference at Yankee Stadium Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
New York Yankees pitcher Masahiro Tanaka, of Japan, smiles as he arrives for a basesball news conference at Yankee Stadium Tuesday, Feb. 11, 2014, in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)
10ThingstoSeeSports - New York Islanders right wing Kyle Okposo, right, checks New York Rangers left wing Rick Nash (61) during the second period of an outdoor NHL hockey game at Yankee Stadium in New York, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens, File)
New York Islanders goalie Evgeni Nabokov (20) blocks a shot by New York Rangers center Brad Richards (19) in the second period of an outdoor NHL hockey game at Yankee Stadium in New York, Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014. (AP Photo/Kathy Willens)
New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist (30) and teammate Benoit Pouliot (67) react as the New York Islanders celebrate a goal by Brock Nelson during the second period of an outdoor NHL hockey game Wednesday, Jan. 29, 2014, at Yankee Stadium in New York. (AP Photo/Frank Franklin II)