Monthly Archives: February 2012

Deadline Dud: Parity limits action

Disappointment was the scene at TSN for a second straight trade deadline. Parity ruled the day. For a second consecutive year, the NHL Trade Deadline was fairly quiet with only 16 deals struck. Compare that to the 31 made in … Continue reading

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Rebuffed Nash offer maybe for the best

Glen Sather’s last attempt to acquire Rick Nash was rebuffed but that might not be such a bad thing. You just knew Glen Sather had one more trick up his sleeve. Prior to Monday’s 3 PM deadline, the Rangers President … Continue reading

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No Discipline for Clarkson

David Clarkson wasn’t punished for a dangerous run he took at Brandon Dubinsky last night. The fiery Devil forward made a flying elbow attempt at Dubinsky during the second period of the Rangers’ 2-0 win over the Devils Monday. However, … Continue reading

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McDonagh, Rangers swarm Devils in shutout

Copyright Getty Images Every time the Devils and Rangers get together, it’s always compelling. The Battle Of Hudson is one of the fiercest rivalries in the league bar none. Especially now that both teams are good. In as odd a … Continue reading

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Devils get shut out at MSG in a chippy game

Less than a week ago, the Devils were flying at fifteen games over .500, 9-1-1 since the All-Star break and seemingly in a solid playoff position. However, the Devils have clearly hit a rough patch now after a tough-luck loss … Continue reading

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Wolski traded to Panthers

While all the hoopla surrounding Rick Nash continued entering last night’s game versus Buffalo, Ranger GM Glen Sather was able to make one deal. Slats sent forward Wojtek Wolski to the Panthers in exchange for minor league blueliner Michael Vernace … Continue reading

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Dreger: Rangers out of Nash sweepstakes

As I was finally putting together my thoughts on Rick Nash, Rangers President and GM Glen Sather did the wise thing and told Columbus GM Scott Howson thanks, but no thanks. According to TSN’s Darren Dreger via Twitter, the Jackets’ … Continue reading

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The Nash Saga

Will Rick Nash be doing more celebrating in a Ranger jersey or will Scott Howson wait till the summer to deal the much targeted power forward? For what seems like a year (really two weeks), Rick Nash has been rumored … Continue reading

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Devils deal for Zidlicky, honor Doc before loss to Canucks

Last night was certainly busy at the Prudential Center. Before the game, the Devils honored long-time announcer Doc Emrick with a ceremony paying tribute to his twenty-one seasons in the organization. During it, word filtered out about a trade for … Continue reading

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Devils continue winning ways through Canada

On a mini two-game road trip that saw the Devils swing through Montreal Sunday and Toronto Tuesday, the Devils put another four points in the bank as stunningly, a playoff berth that looked iffy at best going into the All-Star … Continue reading

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