New York Rangers Recaps
Needless to say, tonight's effort was the worst of the season. Worse than the 8-3 loss to the Penguins, worse than the 2-1 loss to the Islanders a few weeks back, and possibly even worse than last year's 10-2 loss to the Dallas Stars. I mean,
New York Rangers Recaps
The Rangers—looking to win four games in a row for the first time since the beginning of the season—walked into Madison Square Garden having lost five in a row on home ice. They broke that streak tonight playing an overall great game and winning their 4th game in
New York Rangers Recaps
Coming off their first 2 game winning streak since forever, the New York Rangers walked into North Carolina to take on the last place Carolina Hurricanes. Matt Gilroy was back in the line-up along with Ales Kotalik and Wade Redden who were surprise picks to play tonight to say the
New York Rangers Recaps
John Tortorella made headlines the other day by making the statement that he would enforce all of the changes that we were promised when he was hired less than a year ago. He employed his new roster two days ago against the Islanders and it resulted in a 5-2 romping,
New York Rangers Recaps
Player's only meetings, tirades from the coach, lineup changes, and fan discord. It was a full day in the world of the New York Rangers. Oh yeah, they played a game too, and it was Henrik Lundqvist putting the Rangers on his back early, and then the offense
New York Rangers Recaps
Do Ranger players even know this is a rivalry? Time was, Rangers-Islanders meant intensity, bad blood, emotion, heart. The current edition of the Blueshirts showed none of that, and lost the first of a crucial eight game stretch 2-1 to the Islanders at Madison Square Garden tonight. Throughout the game,
New York Rangers Recaps
Despite registering a season high 48 shots on goal against the Thrashers, the Rangers were once again unable to convert on prime scoring chances, including three or more breakaways, and ended up falling to Atlanta 3-2 in the shootout. At the same time, the effort was there and the Blueshirts
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Patrick Kaleta scored a pair of goals including one while the Sabres were shorthanded as the Buffalo Sabres defeated the Rangers 3-2 at Madison Square Garden Saturday night. Turnovers in their own zone, and the continued inability to play well in front of their own net did the Rangers in
New York Rangers Recaps
What can you really say about a game like this? The New York Rangers were dominated for a full 60 minutes, blew a one goal lead late in the third, continuously handed out power plays (which is incidentally how they blew the lead) and lost. I am not happy about
New York Rangers Recaps
Well you can't say that they didn't have their chances. The New York Rangers had every opportunity to win this game and they simply didn't. I can cite Sean Avery botching a wide open net on one of the Rangers 4 power plays (3
New York Rangers Recaps
Heading into the game, Jim made it clear to me that the Rangers would have to play a tight, defensive game with a solid performance from goaltender Henrik Lundqvist if they wanted to prevent themselves from dropping four straight at the hands of the Sabres. Well, that was exactly the
New York Rangers Recaps
Same story, same result. No one other than Marian Gaborik scores, John Tortorella benches the wrong players and Michal Rozsival is still finding ways to screw up games. What are the Rangers going to do? What can the Rangers do? Who is to blame here, Tortorella or Glen Sather? Will