Bantering Around
The NHL Season starts today, and I'm sure plenty of you have ideas about who will make the playoffs, who will win awards, and who will win it all. Well, we want to hear your predictions! Post your answers to the following questions in the comments, and at
New York Rangers Game Notes
The New York Rangers are using the following lines in practice today, according to Andrew Gross: Wolski-Richards-Gaborik, Dubinsky-Anisimov-Callahan, Fedotenko-Boyle-Prust, Rupp-Stepan-Zuccarello. Staal-Girardi, McDonagh-Sauer, Del Zotto-Eminger. Lundqvist and Stajcer the goalies on ice. Could these be the lines that the Rangers will use in their first regular season game? The lines seem
New York Rangers Analysis
Last season Derek Stepan went into the preseason expected to start the season with the AHL affiliate of the Rangers, the Hartford Wolfpack. Stepan instead shined throughout training camp and preseason, and earned a spot on the Rangers' opening night roster. In his NHL debut, Stepan scored a hat
New York Rangers News
The New York Rangers have released their 2011 Training Camp Schedule. Now that Media Day and the Traverse City Tournament have finished, this is the next step in the path to the regular season, and the path to the cup. The training camp will consist of two scrimmages, both on
New York Rangers Recaps
The New York Rangers prospects lost their last Traverse City game before the finals today to the Carolina Hurricanes prospects 4-3. Jason Missiaen stopped saved 38 shots, but it was not enough, as in 3 on 3 OT OT Justin Shugg got the puck past Missiaen after a Christian Thomas
New York Rangers News
The New York Rangers have announced that they will name their 26th captain in franchise history tomorrow. The announcement, along with the announcement of the two alternate captains, will be made on the New York Rangers official twitter, official facebook, and two official websites. Personally, I hope that the captain
New York Rangers Analysis
Who will play left wing for the first line? Where will Mike Rupp fit? Will Carl Hagelin make the team? Should Michael Del Zotto make the team? Should the Rangers give playing time to Steve Eminger? All of these questions are burning topics in the Rangerverse. (I like to make
New York Rangers News
Happy Thursday, everyone! Sean Avery has lowered the price on his house that is for sale in Hollywood. This could be because of his recent off the ice issues. Jess over at The Prospect Park looks at the what if's in the Rangers system. A guest blogger over
New York Rangers Game Notes
Dave of Blue Seat Blogs proposes an interesting question: what if both Michael Del Zotto and Tim Erixon aren't ready? Jess over at The Prospect Park catches us up on the recent happenings with the New York Rangers. Blueshirt Banter's own, Nick, writes at The Rangers
Bantering Around
Hey folks, as you may or may not have noticed, I have been added to the "contributors" section of the masthead. I am joining the fantastic staff of Blueshirt Banter, mainly to write some of the Bantering Points posts, so that Bryan doesn't have to write