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If you wanted a litmus test for what Ilya Kovalchuk thinks he is worth, wonder no more. NHL.com is reporting that Kovalchuk rejected a 12 year 101 million dollar offer to stay with the Atlanta thrashers. Here are the highlights from the full story: Waddell said the club offered
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Well Ranger fans, looks like we can snuff out this pipe dream: From TSN: (click link for full story) Two teams in dire need of a shakeup have done just that, as the Calgary Flames have shipped defenceman Dion Phaneuf to the Toronto Maple Leafs. Details of who the Flames
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The hockey managers voted on who they would pick for the NHL Awards at the mid-season point of the season, make sure you check it out: SBNation Mid-Season NHL Awards My picks: Vezina: Henrik Lundqvist, New York Rangers Calder: Tyler Myers, Buffalo Norris: Duncan Keith, Chicago Selke: Mikko Koivu, Minnesota
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Just wanted to take a minute to thank you all for a fantastic 2009, and to wish you all the best in 2010. A very Happy and Healthy New Year to each and every one of you. Feel free to use this open thread as you watch the Winter Classic.
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Team Canada released its roster today, NHL.com has a story on it here. Ranger fans will notice that there is no Marc Staal. Over the summer there was talk that Eric Staal, Jordan Staal and Marc Staal would all make the team, but only Eric made the cut. Depending
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You may have seen this on Puck Daddy last night, but our old favorite phrase "intent to blow" came up again in a game between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Carolina Hurricanes, and it wound up costing the Leafs a goal. The take on this from Pension Plan
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According to TSN.ca, Brendan Shanahan has officially brought his 21 year NHL career to an end. Shanahan played with the Devils, Blues, Red Wings, Hartford Whalers, and of course the Rangers. Shanny hangs them up with 656 goals, 698 assists, three Stanley Cups, and an Olympic Gold Medal. Shanny
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Note by Jim Schmiedeberg, 11/09/09 2:56 PM EST As mleetch put in the thread below, Glencross received a 3 game slap on the wrist from the NHL for the hit. For more on the story, check out Puck Daddy, who has his own thoughts on the story,
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The hockey managers have all coordinated to create an NHL Power Rankings list. Actually there are three lists: Top Ten in the NHL, and then the Eastern Conference rankings, and Western Conference rankings. Click here to see the full rankings from SB Nation The Rangers didn't fare too
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The "Great Experiment" in Phoenix has come to a miserable end, as TSN is reporting that Wayne Gretzky has stepped down as coach, amid all the uncertainty surrounding the franchise. The signs were on the wall, 99 wasn't in camp with the team, former Ranger Ulf
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Whether its true, or just conjecture, the Rangers are still being mentioned as pursuers of Bruins winger Phil Kessel. This is from today's Boston Herald: (click link for full story) TORONTO - Because of the looming threat the Bruins [team stats] will not be able to match an
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Put another dead horse away fellas. After months of rumors, enigmatic winger Nikolai Zherdev has found a home: Reuters is reporting that Nikolai Zherdev has signed with Atlant Mytishchi of the KHL (click link for full story) Highlights: MOSCOW (Reuters) - Former New York Rangers forward Nikolai Zherdev has agreed