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New York Rangers Stats: Individual Chances Update

It's been a while since the last individual update, so the New Year seems like as good a time as any for the next one. For previous updates, I gave you the game by game totals, but 20 games is a lot to list, so this time around

New York Rangers Stats: November Scoring Chance Summaries

The well below average performance from October are a distant memory now, with the team won 9 of 11 games in November. From a scoring chances perspective, the New York Rangers performed more like they did last year, producing 15 scoring chances at even strength and taking 51% of the

New York Rangers Stats: Snepsts Projections

It's late June, so of course it's never too early to start looking at projections for next year's team. The first crack at that comes from stats aficionado Rob Vollman, in coordination with Neil Greenberg, of, well, a lot of places. Their system, named

New York Rangers' 2012 Goals Versus Salaries

Goals versus Salary, or GVS, is a simple metric that was developed by Rob Vollman. GVS uses the all-encompassing the Goals Versus Threshold metric (explained here, here, and here) to give a quick overview of a player's value to his team, relative to his cap hit. In Rob&

New York Rangers Stats: Scoring Chances Update

At the All-Star Break, the New York Rangers continue to sit at number 1 in the standings (at least by points percentage), and have shown no signs of slowing down. That's a far cry from where they were way back in October during my first update, where a

Midseason NY Rangers Stats: Scoring Chance Types

The midpoint in the season is always a good time to start reviewing what has happened and start looking towards the last half and the season the playoff push. We'll start that review looking at the types of chances each player has been on ice for, as we&

Why The Rangers Won't Be the Next Wild

Shooting trends for this team have become quite the heated topic lately. Previous posts from Rob L. have painted the picture of a team playing above it's skill level. My last post on the topic showed a team still a bit too reliant on its goaltending. Even some