Monthly Archives: September 2014

Devils preseason week one rundown

With four games behind them and a good chunk of players who opened camp with the Devils already down at Albany or back in juniors, things are getting serious now for the 34 players who remain in camp hoping for … Continue reading

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Islanders Aim High In Final Year At Coliseum

For over 40 years, the Islanders have called Nassau Coliseum home. Since entering the league in 1972, they have only known one arena. On Long Island in Nassau County that’s included a rich history featuring one of the NHL’s greatest … Continue reading

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Stepan Injury No Reason To Panic Yet

Injuries are part of sports. For the Rangers, they’ll have to deal with some adversity early. The team announced that Derek Stepan suffered a fractured left fibula. The injury was sustained during practice earlier today. The top center will be … Continue reading

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Still Without A Captain, Rangers Camp Opens

Following a short summer, the Rangers opened up training camp today. They’re finally back after a great run to the Stanley Cup Final. Can they repeat last year’s success? That could depend upon how some of the new faces adjust. … Continue reading

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Devils camp opens without contreversy, but plenty of intrigue

In too many recent seasons, the Devils have entered camp with an overriding question or contreversy that needed to be addressed.  In 2010, it was the cap/roster issues due to the monster Ilya Kovalchuk contract that led to the team … Continue reading

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Viewers Get Shut Out By Traverse City

Every September, hockey fans get excited for its return. Not only do we get to see our teams and favorite players come back but we also get a chance to follow prospects. Whether it be during training camp, preseason or … Continue reading

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Devils Re-sign Eric Gelinas

After a long wait, the Devils finally re-signed Eric Gelinas. The 23-year old offensive defenseman posted seven goals and 22 assists for 29 points in 60 games last season. Despite some defensive deficiencies which limited ice-time, Gelinas was productive. His … Continue reading

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Traverse City: Rangers Prospect Lineup For Tonight

Tonight, Rangers prospects are back in action at Traverse City. The eight-team tournament concludes tomorrow. Thus far, they’ve split two games losing and winning in overtime. In Sunday’s 2-1 win over the Sabres, Sam Noreau and Adam Tambellini scored with … Continue reading

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Rangers Expected To Announce McDonagh New Captain

Already into the middle of September, the Rangers are preparing for the upcoming season. With camp officially beginning on Thursday at MSG Training Center, the team is expected to announce Ryan McDonagh as new captain. Following a strong ’13-14 regular … Continue reading

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Back to the future yet again

Looking ahead to Devils camp and the return of yet another notable ex-Devil Continue reading

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