Rangers Legends
"O Captain my Captain! our fearful trip is done, The ship has weathered every rack, the prize we sought is won..." - From the Walt Whitman poem, O Captain My Captain When we here at Blueshirt Banter were discussing this series and dividing up the numbers as to
New York Rangers Recaps
With the Rangers coming off a disappointing performance Wednesday on the Island many Blueshirt fans were looking for a more complete, sixty-minute performance. The Rangers were in the game for the entire sixty, that is for sure, but the full performance was once again not evident for John Tortorella'
New York Rangers Analysis
I argue the fact that the backup goaltender on any hockey team has more of an effect on the starting goaltender than any coach or former goalie could ever have. Why do I think that? Well, it's as simple as Jaques Plante puts it, which is that "
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With Henrik Lundqvist out, Cam Talbot is the number one man for the Rangers in the near future. While he's been a fine backup, have the Rangers been sitting on a future NHL starter this whole time?
New York Rangers Analysis
With Hockey Analytics getting some limelight lately around the NHL, let's take a brief look at the 16 playoff teams set to square off in the greatest playoff setting sport knows.
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Henrik Lundqvist had another dominant (despite shortened) year in 2012-2013. He has been NYR's rock since 2005, but a decline is inevitable.
New York Rangers Analysis
The Rangers are good, but the Capitals are hotter. It just may be a battle of regression in Round 1.
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It's the old saying: Gotta be lucky to be good. The Rangers have been good this season, but have been anything but lucky thus far.
New York Rangers Analysis
While there may be no current hockey to analyze, we can always look to the past. Ranking the Bottom Ten Individual Ranger Seasons of the past five.
New York Rangers Analysis
While there may be no current hockey to analyze, we can always look to the past. Ranking the Top Ten Individual Ranger Seasons of the past five.
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Henrik Lundqvist had the season of his seven-year career in 2012, leading the Rangers to their furthest elimination since the spring of 1997. And while over-paying goalies is a relatively common mistake made by NHL General Managers, Hank is one of the few that has arguably lived up to a
New York Rangers Analysis
It's been an interesting run since July 1st. Essentially, since July 10th, everyone was in agreement that the 4th line had been downgraded. To what degree is up for debate and remains to be seen, but following those THRILLING acquisitions came debate of how to fill the team&