New York Rangers Recaps
I think the term "bounce back win" would be an understatement for tonight's performance against the Washington Capitals at Madison Square Garden. Obliteration is more like it, because that is what the Blueshirts did to their opponents this evening; they destroyed them and destroyed them in
New York Rangers Recaps
The Rangers have not really had a loss this season that has given me the urge to completely explode in my postgame analysis. Well, that has changed after they were defeated by the Columbus Blue Jackets, 3-1, tonight at Nationwide Arena. They did not play terrible, but once again they
New York Rangers Analysis
I am sure most of you caught Sean Avery's quote before entering the home-and-home series with the Islanders last week, but if you did not, here it is for you: "I think we have to have an arrogant attitude where we have a chip on our shoulder
New York Rangers Recaps
How many times have the Rangers lost games because of missed opportunities and failures on the powerplay? Well, whatever the number may be, you can add tonight's 3-1 loss to the Senators onto it. It was a winnable game, especially since they got away with a horrible first
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I was watching last night's Boston Bruins at Toronto Maple Leafs game on Hockey Night in Canada, which was a very entertaining tilt with a lot of energy, on NHL Network. Tim Thomas had an outstanding game in goal for the Bruins and was the reason the two
New York Rangers Analysis
With the Rangers being so deep on defense, 26-year-old Matt Gilroy's future on Broadway is in question. His name has been thrown around in countless trade rumors, which does not come as a surprise considering how head coach John Tortorella has not really given him the proper opportunity
New York Rangers Recaps
I said in my pregame notes that the New York Rangers would have to fight for what they wanted to accomplish tonight against the Nashville Predators. Well, they sure fought in this game to come back and defeat the Preds, 2-1, in their first shootout of the season. This contest
New York Rangers Game Threads
The New York Rangers are desperately wanting to have a bounce back effort against the Florida Panthers tonight after they were embarrassed by the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday. The Rangers are in seventh place in the Eastern Conference with a 12-10-1 record. They have played very strong in the
New York Rangers Analysis
Some questioned head coach John Tortorella's decision to start back-up goaltender Martin Biron Monday night against the Calgary Flames, but I was one of the few that applauded the move. The reason being that it creates a healthy goaltending situation for this New York Rangers team, something they
New York Rangers Recaps
Not much to say about tonight’s 5-3 loss to the Tampa Bay Lightning other than that the Rangers did not compete in this game until the final few minutes of the third period. They gave goaltender Henrik Lundqvist absolutely no help, defensively they were a mess and there barely
New York Rangers Recaps
Tonight’s 5-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche was, beyond shadow of a doubt, the worst game of the season so far for the New York Rangers. They were outskated by a young Colorado team, their goaltending was shaky, and they did not generate much offense at all. Luckily for
New York Rangers Recaps
The Rangers will be looking for retribution tonight when they take on the Colorado Avalanche at the Pepsi Center, since the last time these two teams met the Avs came in and defeated the Blueshirts at Madison Square Garden. Since then, the two clubs have been through similar trends; the