Monthly Archives: August 2015

Remembering Al Arbour

Al Arbour is remembered as one of the all-time great NHL coaches. Continue reading

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Zuccarello medically cleared for training camp

A month before training camp, Mats Zuccarello has been medically cleared. In a story written by Dan Rosen that appeared on NHL.com, Rangers coach Alain Vigneault revealed the good news. “I’ve heard he’s 100 percent from our medical staff,” Vigneault … Continue reading

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Lundqvist not in The Hockey News top 20

The Hockey News recently came out with their top 50 list. Curiously, Henrik Lundqvist didn’t make the top 20. Here is a screen shot. A screen shot of THN’s top 20 which omitted Henrik Lundqvist. Two goalies made the cut. … Continue reading

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Hagelin, Ducks agree to four-year $16 million contract

Carl Hagelin has a new contract with the Ducks agreeing to a four-year deal worth 16 million. The Rangers will miss him but are relying on young trio Chris Kreider, J.T. Miller and Kevin Hayes in the future. Continue reading

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Devils sign Zacha to ELC

With just days left before the deadline to sign top pick Pavel Zacha and have him eligible to play in the NHL this season, the two sides finally struck an agreement earlier today on an entry-level contract that will see … Continue reading

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Rangers add depth with Stoll signing

With nothing going on in the dog days of summer, the Rangers made a move to bolster depth by signing Jarrett Stoll. The former King recently was in trouble with the law pleading guilty in June to a felony cocaine … Continue reading

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Changes in store for Devils in 2015-16

There are plenty of changes in store for Devils fans. All positive. Continue reading

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The Metro Best

Who are the Metro’s best players? We’ll be going by position over the next week. Continue reading

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Should Noah Syndergaard win NL Rookie Of The Year?

Noah Syndergaard is trying to duplicate Jacob deGrom by becoming second consecutive Met to win NL’s top rookie. Continue reading

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The Summer Of New York Baseball

In the dog days of summer, it’s been an exciting one for New York baseball fans. With the Mets sweeping the Nats with an emphatic 5-2 win at a raucous Citi Field tonight, both the Mets and Yankees are in … Continue reading

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