Bantering Points: 12/10/18
Here are today’s news and links:
Rangers News:
- Colin Stephenson relays word that David Quinn has opted against keeping Kevin Hayes on the wing and will move him back to center (Newsday)
- Larry Brooks ponders what will happen to Lias Andersson once the Rangers inch closer to full health (NY Post)
- Dave Shapiro recaps the Hartford Wolfpack’s 6-3 defeat against the Hershey Bears from Saturday evening (Blue Seat Blogs)
- Jess Rubenstein delivers a prospect update, with bits on K’Andre Miller, Tyler Wall, and more (Blueshirt Bulletin)
- Media Availability: Freddy Claesson (2:59) and Henrik Lundqvist (3:33) (Official Team Site)/
Around the NHL:
- After posting a 2-20-22 stat line in 26 minor league games, the New York Islanders have recalled former first round pick Josh Ho-Sang from AHL Bridgeport (Sportsnet)
- Toronto Maple Leafs’ forward Zach Hyman has been suspended two games after interfering with Boston Bruins’ defenseman Charlie McAvoy two nights ago (TSN)
- Sean Leahy noticed that the WHLs Calgary Hitmen hosted their annual Teddy Bear Toss night, and almost 30,000 stuffed animals made their way from the seats to the ice (NBC Sports)
- Jared Clinton lists five sophomores that have managed to avoid a slump in their second NHL season (The Hockey News)/