Monthly Archives: November 2010

Speaking of coaches on the hot seat…

In the light of Scott Gordon‘s recent axing, the question the entire hockey world is asking right now is what of the status of Johnny MacLean, coach of the 5-11-2 Devils? Is there any coach in professional sports outside of … Continue reading

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Gordon firing sadly predictable

Scott Gordon was fired the other day after his team lost its 10th straight. But was it the right move for the rebuilding Islanders? The writing was on the wall. When your team doesn’t win games, usually something happens. Unfortunately … Continue reading

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Good Things Come To Those Who Wait

A little under two weeks ago, it was a Friday Night in Western New York and the hated Montreal Canadiens rolled into town, riding high along with the strong play of goaltender Carey Price. And after it was all said … Continue reading

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Rangers overcome refs to beat Pens

Ryan Callahan is mobbed by excited teammates after scoring the winner in a wild finish. In every sense of the word, the Rangers are a T-E-A-M. Never was that more evident than in tonight’s feel good 3-2 overtime win over … Continue reading

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Avery makes new enemies

Sean Avery gets ready to clock Ladislav Smid after waving him off, leading to a melee during the Rangers’ 8-2 win over the Oilers Sunday. They don’t call him the Grate One for nothing. During yesterday’s home blowout win over … Continue reading

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Gaborik hat trick steamrolls Renney Oilers

Marian Gaborik dekes Nikolai Khabibulin on a breakaway for his second goal. His 11th career hat trick led the Rangers past the Oilers 8-2 for their second straight win. Marian Gaborik’s back. If the previous game didn’t produce any results, … Continue reading

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Rangers unveil new 3rd jerseys in style

Last night at Rockefeller Center, the Rangers unveiled their new third jerseys. This is the franchise’s 85th Year Anniversary, which has been a common theme throughout and will continue to be in 2010-11. The Original Six club which started in … Continue reading

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Kovy turns boos to cheers with OT winner

One of the great things about sports – particuarly ones with long seasons like the NHL – is the chance for instant redemption when things turn sour. After a nightmarish end to Wednesday’s shootout loss for Ilya Kovalchuk and the … Continue reading

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Sign of the apocalypse

Okay I admit it, I’ve finally gone off the deep end with this Devils team. How else can I explain actually being excited for the return of one Brian Rolston tonight? Yes, the same cap-killing Rolston that’s been a massive … Continue reading

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Arty wins it in overtime

Artem Anisimov’s second goal won the game for the Rangers at 1:32 of overtime over the Sabres 3-2. This time, the Rangers weren’t going to allow another blown call to cost them on home ice. Instead, they stuck with it, … Continue reading

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