Monthly Archives: May 2013

A jubilant Henrik Lundqvist acknowledges MSG after shutting out the Caps in Game 6.Getty Images/Kathy Willens  At some point, you knew our goalie had to deliver a big performance. He isn’t the best in the sport for nothing. Henrik Lundqvist … Continue reading →

Getty Images/Kathy Willens They gave it everything they had. But the Islanders couldn’t quite put the Penguins away in Game Six- losing a heartbreaking game 4-3 to the East’s top seed at a packed Nassau Coliseum. It was an unlikely … Continue reading →

Nobody is loved more than our captain. Ryan Callahan personifies who the Rangers are. He’s the embodiment of how they play. A tireless worker who competes every shift, Captain Cally is always willing to throw his weight around. Despite being … Continue reading →

Everyone around here knows about the two NY series by now, and if you don’t, Derek has some fine recaps up on the site for the Rangers and Islanders (both going back home this weekend down 3-2 in compelling series). … Continue reading →

Simply put, the Rangers can’t string together consistent offense in Washington. Outside of Marian Gaborik’s triple overtime winner last year, they never play well there. Save me the whole regular season schtick. That counts in horseshoes and grenades. For whatever … Continue reading →

For the first time in his career, John Tavares is one of three players who is up for the Hart Trophy. In only his fourth season, the 22-year old New York Islander franchise center led his team to the postseason … Continue reading →

Sidney Crosby fires a shot for a goal.Getty Images/Gene J. Puskar The Penguins got exactly what they needed. Tomas Vokoun stopped all 31 shots to blank the Islanders 4-0 in Game Five. Pittsburgh leads the best-of-seven first round series three … Continue reading →

The Islanders will see a new goalie between the pipes for the Penguins. Yesterday, Pittsburgh coach Dan Bylsma announced that he was making a change in net. Stanley Cup winner Marc-Andre Fleury will sit tonight in favor of Czech vet … Continue reading →

Carl Hagelin celebrates his goal with Derek Stepan and Ryan CallahanGetty Images/Kathy Willens They did it again. For a second consecutive game, the Rangers made MSG rock. How I wish I was there. At least Dad, Justin and Mike are … Continue reading →

It’s back to square one for the Rangers. They’ll have to win Game Four without Marc Staal. The 26-year old defenseman returned for Game Three after missing 29 games including the first two games of the series. In Monday’s win … Continue reading →