Monthly Archives: November 2015

Lightning end Rangers win streak

The Rangers finally lost a game. It came against the hated Lightning by a score of 2-1. It came on just an awful sequence. Valtteri Filppula scored a shorthanded goal with 1:05 left in regulation. He finished off a 2-on-1 … Continue reading

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TSN Report: Hamonic on block

According to Hockey Night In Canada’s Elliote Friedman, Islanders defenseman Travis Hamonic is on the block. The 25-year old is signed thru 2019-20. He’s currently making $3.75 million on a cap friendly deal that averages $3.857 million per year. Hamonic … Continue reading

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Department Of Player Safety failure perplexing

By not fining or suspending Ottawa’s Zack Smith for the hit he delivered on Rangers center Derek Stepan, the NHL Department Of Player Safety sent the wrong message. Continue reading

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Zuccarello puts on show for streaking Rangers in 4-3 win over Leafs

The Rangers continue to win hockey games making it nine straight. Mats Zuccarello played the hero scoring with less than a minute left in a 4-3 win over the Leafs. Continue reading

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Smith hit to Stepan was dirty

In the second period of yesterday’s game, Senators forward Zack Smith took a run at Rangers center Derek Stepan catching him in the chin with a blindside hit that made head contact. The controversial play led to Chris Kreider immediately … Continue reading

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Fun is back at the Rock as Devils roll over Penguins

Pretty much everything about the Devils’ 4-0 shutout win at the Rock against a surprisingly ineffective Penguin offense felt like a symbolic purging of the last three years of misery that’s befallen the Devils since Game 6 in 2012.  It’s … Continue reading

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Relentless Devils stun Hawks for second time in six days

#Relentless. That’s been the theme of the 2015-16 Devils. Like the popular hashtag on Twitter, these Devils continue to battle hard for first-year coach John Hynes. The rookie coach is getting results. Facing the defending champs again, the Devils stunned … Continue reading

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Rangers make it seven in a row with win over Blues

They keep winning games. Make it seven in a row for the Rangers who defeated the Blues 6-3 at MSG last night. Even a step up in competition couldn’t cool them off. This is one I didn’t see. My Dad, … Continue reading

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Lundqvist makes 33 saves for 56th career shutout in 3-0 win over Canes

The Rangers stayed hot behind 33 saves from Henrik Lundqvist in a 3-0 shutout of the Canes. Continue reading

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Moore a healthy scratch for tonight

In a bit of a surprise, coach Alain Vigneault has decided to scratch Dominic Moore when the Rangers host the Hurricanes tonight. In his words, he wants to take a look at Emerson Etem and Jesper Fast in their natural … Continue reading

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