Monthly Archives: September 2017

Devils end successful preseason with optomism

Clearly everyone knows that every game this month has been meaningless in terms of the 82-game marathon about to start in October and a lot of times preseason records are misleading.  Yet with this Devils team, there’s cause for real … Continue reading

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Preseason: Islanders tip Sabres 3-1, Barzal looks good, NHL should start sooner

The Islanders have quietly gone about their business this preseason. In their second to last tuneup, they went to Buffalo and defeated the Sabres 3-1. They have yet to lose in regulation improving to 5-0-2. The odd question is why play … Continue reading

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Rangers down to 25: Chytil in line to debut, Andersson to Frolunda, DeAngelo in, Carey over Lettieri?

Eight days away from the home opener against the Avalanche, the Rangers cut down from 32 to 25 players. A day after sending Brandon Halverson and Gabriel Fontaine down to Hartford, they made some more moves. That included loaning first … Continue reading

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Preseason Games 5-6: A split with Flyers, Lettieri on roster? DeAngelo 7th D? Gorton on Andersson/Chytil

Vinni Lettieri has caught the attention of the Rangers https://t.co/hphJdnfFH5 pic.twitter.com/rEABD66tzo — Zesty NY Rangers (@zesty_rangers) September 26, 2017 The final two preseason games have come and gone. In a home and home series with the Flyers that saw each … Continue reading

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Projecting Fantasy Hockey Players

All throughout North America, hockey fans are pumped for Fantasy Hockey. While some drafts have already taken place, ours isn’t until next Saturday due to hectic schedules. The South River League has been in existence for over two decades. I … Continue reading

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Preseason Game 4: Stafford gets winner for Devils, Crawley scores in Jersey return, Staal dreadful

https://twitter.com/njdevils/status/911787284936065026 In Newark, they played another exhibition between Hudson rivals. The Devils took this one thanks to Drew Stafford’s tally in a 2-1 home win over the Rangers. He was able to beat Brandon Halverson with a nice wrist shot … Continue reading

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Preseason Game 3: Beauvillier nets winner for Islanders, Chytil continues to impress for Rangers

#Isles improve to 3-0-2 in the preseason with a win over the Rangers tonight. 👊 #LGI pic.twitter.com/4XBvRLQ0PD — New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) September 23, 2017 They played a preseason game in Bridgeport. The Rangers and Islanders renewed acquaintances in Connecticut … Continue reading

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Preseason Game 2: Chytil scores OT winner in great debut, Dolan’s prices are In-sane!

Chytil shines in preseason debut as #NYR top New Jersey, 4-3, in overtime. Full recap: https://t.co/fEWy4YeBHn pic.twitter.com/6pFj0opbmZ — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) September 21, 2017 The second preseason game for the Rangers at MSG was markedly better. There were six … Continue reading

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Preseason: Chytil debuts for Rangers versus Devils od

.@shattdeuces and #NYR take the ice @TheGarden! pic.twitter.com/uLKK5XI6AE — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) September 20, 2017 Tonight is Game 2 of the preseason at The Garden. Hopefully, it’s better than the eye sore from Monday. The Rangers host the Devils … Continue reading

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Even cancer can’t stop Brian Boyle’s fighting spirit

The news came down this afternoon about Brian Boyle. A well respected player who made his mark with the Rangers helping them reach their only Stanley Cup Final since 1994, the affable 32-year old center who is set to begin … Continue reading

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