Monthly Archives: May 2014

Brassard leaves Game 1 with injury

Posted on May 17, 2014 by Derek

The Rangers are on their way to winning Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Final against the Canadiens at Bell Centre. However, it doesn’t come without concern. Center Derick Brassard left the game in the first period with an upper … Continue reading →

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Rangers vs Canadiens equal Great Story Lines

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Derek

When the puck officially drops for the Eastern Conference Final Saturday afternoon at Bell Centre, the Rangers and Canadiens will make for great story lines. Fans of the sport along with NBC will have plenty to choose from. Here are … Continue reading →

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Rangers set to face Canadiens in Conference Final

Posted on May 15, 2014 by Derek

For the first time since 1986, the Rangers and Canadiens will play in the Conference Final for a chance to compete for the Stanley Cup. By virtue of the Habs’ 3-1 win in Game 7 over the Bruins, they guaranteed … Continue reading →

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Rangers to face Habs/Bruins winner, ECF Game 1 Saturday 1 PM

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Derek

A day after completing a stunning 3-1 second round series comeback over the Pens, the Rangers learned that the Eastern Conference Final begins on Saturday at 1 PM. They’ll tune in tonight to find out who they’ll play. It’ll either … Continue reading →

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Comeback Kings: Rangers make history by beating Pens in 7

Posted on May 14, 2014 by Derek

History was made. The Rangers made franchise history by completing the first comeback from a 3-1 series deficit by defeating the Pens 2-1 in a hair raising Game 7 at Consol Energy Center. They won in large part due to … Continue reading →

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Rangers aim to make history in Game 7

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Derek

It’s all come down to this. One game is all that separates the Rangers from making history. In a series they once trailed 3-1 and were left for dead, they have shown tremendous character and heart to force Game 7 … Continue reading →

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Henrik Lundqvist Garden of Dreams Update

Posted on May 13, 2014 by Derek

Henrik Lundqvist sure has a lot of fan support. A day after the NHL handed out a $5,000 fine for unsportsmanlike conduct, our fan friendly fundraiser to benefit his charity with the Garden of Dreams has raised $1,290. So far, … Continue reading →

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Help Pay Henrik Lundqvist’s Fine For Charity

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Derek

Earlier today, the NHL announced that it fined Henrik Lundqvist $5,000 for squirting Sidney Crosby at the end of the second period. After voicing my displeasure on Twitter before, I have discovered through tweets that there’s already a Fundraiser in behalf of … Continue reading →

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Is Game 7 the one Rick Nash scores in?

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Derek

So far, the Rangers have gotten to this point without a goal from Rick Nash. Through 13 games, he’s still stuck on zero. Despite having gone that many games without one, Nash leads the postseason with 51 shots-on-goal. How dubious … Continue reading →

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League avoids disciplining Sidney Crosby

Posted on May 12, 2014 by Derek

It comes as no surprise that the NHL didn’t take any discipline against Sidney Crosby. The Pens superstar mixed it up during last night’s Game 6 loss to the Rangers. Frustrated, he speared Dominic Moore during a scrum. Moore retaliated … Continue reading →

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