Monthly Archives: January 2015

Rangers Hold Off Sharks 3-1 to sweep California

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Derek

This one was impressive. Even with the predictable hanging on at the end, the Rangers had enough in the tank to defeat the Sharks 3-1 allowing them to complete a California sweep. They did it on heart and thanks to … Continue reading →

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Lundqvist Makes NHL History

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Derek

With 30 saves in tonight’s hard fought 3-1 win over the Sharks, Henrik Lundqvist made NHL history by becoming the first goalie to win at least 20 games in his first 10 seasons. He was the answer to Rangers Trivia … Continue reading →

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Nash headlines local All-Stars headed to Columbus

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Derek

The NHL finally unveiled the rest of the 2015 All-Stars. The first six voted in consisted of five Blackhawks- Corey Crawford, Patrick Kane, Duncan Keith, Brent Seabrook and Jonathan Toews- plus Sabres’ forward Zemgus Girgensons. Among the locals, three players … Continue reading →

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Video Of Day: John Tavares scores highlight reel goal to beat Devils

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Derek

Our Video Of Day is Islanders captain John Tavares making the highlight reels with a beautiful overtime winner to beat the Devils 3-2 in Newark Friday night. Tavares also tied the game with 6:13 remaining when he got to a wide … Continue reading →

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Rangers make statement in 4-3 win over Kings

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Derek

I’ll be honest. Even with the flu, last night’s Stanley Cup rematch meant something. Of course, it’s not the same as avenging the five-game series loss. But seeing our team fight back from a two-goal deficit and hold off the … Continue reading →

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Elias’s three point night culminates in milestone

Posted on January 8, 2015 by hasan4978

As if winning two in a row for the first time in seemingly forever (almost two months) wasn’t enough cause for a celebration, the Devils had another reason to be jovial after Tuesday’s 4-1 win against the Sabres when franchise … Continue reading →

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Rangers Stay Hot With Win Over Ducks

Posted on January 8, 2015 by Derek

Things seem to be falling into place. Similar to last season, the Rangers are coming on in coach Alain Vigneault’s second year. They stayed hot with a 4-1 win over the Ducks in the first of a three-game Californian swing. … Continue reading →

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Rangers send Duclair back to Quebec

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Derek

Anthony Duclair was returned to Quebec by the Rangers. Continue reading →

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Canada edges Russia 5-4 to win Gold in World Juniors Classic

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Derek

Canada held off Russia 5-4 to win the gold medal at the U20 World Junior Championship at a frenzied Air Canada Centre in Toronto. Using a quick start thanks to Anthony Duclair’s goal 23 seconds in, they never trailed. It’s … Continue reading →

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WJC Update Wild Second Has Russia trailing Canada 5-4

Posted on January 5, 2015 by Derek

How great is this game? If the second period was any indication, we could be in for a sensational finish. Leading 2-1, Canada scored three straight to go ahead 5-1. The goalscorers were highly touted prospect Connor McDavid, Max Domi … Continue reading →

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