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Brandon Cohen

Blueshirt Banter Discussion: What Does Hockey Mean To You?

I remember when I was a little kid, I would go to the Nassau Coliseum with my brother and father and watch the Islanders play some terrific hockey. I never really got into the Islanders, nor the sport of hockey, and come time to pick a hockey team to root

Battle Of The Ages: The New York Rangers Travel To Boston

Good vs. Evil, David vs. Goliath, Eli Manning vs. Tom Brady, Yankees vs. Red Sox.....New York Rangers vs. Boston Bruins? Sure, comparing this game to those matchups would be a huge exaggeration, but for the Rangers, their upcoming matchup vs. the Boston Bruins is the biggest of the season.

Rangers Vs. Penguins: Rangers Fall To Division Foe 4-1

Perhaps they were looking ahead to the next opponent, or they just simply couldn't get the pucks in the net, but the New York Rangers lost tonight 4-1 to the Pittsburgh Penguins. The Penguins were led by the fantastic goaltending by Marc Andre Fleury, along with the offense

Brandon's Take: The All-Star Game Has Been Handled Almost Perfectly By The NHL

Today it was announced that Zdeno Chara and Daniel Alfredsson are the two captains of the All-Star Game teams. I, for one, think they are two terrific choices for a terrific event. I love the "fantasy" all-star draft, the mocking of the "Mr. Irrelevant," the possibility

New York Rangers Need To Stay Focused

Since the New York Rangers took over first place in the Eastern Conference, it became habitual for some to eye the matchup at the Boston Bruins on January 22nd. It is a natural thought process, the best in the standings vs. the majority opinion best. Heck, even I tend to

Rangers Vs. Maple Leafs: Keys To The Game

After a rough 3-0 home loss to the Ottawa Senators, the Rangers look to bounce back tonight in Toronto vs. the Maple Leafs. The Maple Leafs boast all-stars Phil Kessel, Joffrey Lupul, and Dion Pheanuf, but are only in seventh in the Eastern Conference. Here's how the Rangers

For The New York Rangers, What A Difference A Year Makes

Considering I have way too much free time on my hands these days, I spent part of my night last night looking through the past posts of Blueshirt Banter. Last season specifically struck me as interesting, as I surfed through the ups and downs of the New York Rangers season.