Monthly Archives: January 2020

A Georgiev Statement: Islanders mastery continues for Rangers wildcard, Kreider wins it with 24.6 seconds left

Posted on January 17, 2020 by Derek Felix

Rangers hero Chris Kreider wears the Broadway Hat after scoring a clutch power play goal to beat the Islanders 3-2 with 24.6 seconds left in regulation. He’s making a strong case to stay. AP Photo credit New York Rangers via … Continue reading →

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Bread Man dominance of Islanders latest example of how great he is, Rangers send message to blood rival in 6-2 domination

Posted on January 14, 2020 by Derek Felix

The Bread Man Delivers by dominating the Islanders with five points in the Rangers’ best win of the season. AP Photo credit New York Rangers via Getty Images By show of hands, who had the Rangers getting six past Semyon … Continue reading →

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BREAKING: Ray Shero fired as Devils GM

Posted on January 12, 2020 by hasan4978

Welp I wasn’t expecting to write this blog today or at any point really in the near future although certainly I’d soured on our now-former GM Ray Shero this year when his win-now moves busted, the rebuild stalled and the … Continue reading →

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Devils’ blowout of Washington a temporary reprieve for their ills

Posted on January 12, 2020 by hasan4978

Last week in this space I said the Devils were about one or two wins away from turning me back into a believer after their stirring win at Nassau last Thursday, finishing off a 6-2-1 run through the new year.  … Continue reading →

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Defending champs make Lundqvist and Rangers sing the Blues

Posted on January 12, 2020 by Derek Felix

The Blues taught the Rangers a lesson last night in a 5-2 win. AP Photo credit St. Louis Blues via Getty Images What started out well didn’t finish the same way for the Rangers. Following the 11th goal from Filip … Continue reading →

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DeAngelo owns troll on Twitter, Thoughts on Lias Andersson

Posted on January 11, 2020 by Derek Felix

The computers aren’t happy with Tony DeAngelo or Ryan Strome for continuing to prove them wrong. DeAngelo was called a name by an unprofessional hack. He had the perfect response. For a while now, there have been a few biased … Continue reading →

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DeAngelo’s hat trick and five points highlight Shestyorkin’s second consecutive win

Posted on January 10, 2020 by Derek Felix

Make Friendships Great! Ryan Strome congratulates Tony DeAngelo on his career game that included a hat trick and five points. AP Photo credit New York Rangers via Getty Images I’ve been sitting here for a while on the couch contemplating … Continue reading →

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Shesterkin gets another start in first taste of Hudson Rivalry

Posted on January 9, 2020 by Derek Felix

Tonight, the Devils pay a visit to Madison Square Garden to take on the Rangers. It feels like forever since these Hudson rivals have seen each other. There was a lot of hype for Jack Hughes and Kaapo Kakko in … Continue reading →

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No supplementary discipline for Lindgren

Posted on January 8, 2020 by Derek Felix

It’s not often I agree with a ruling by NHL Player Safety. I previously had written a critical piece on the hypocrisy of what they decide to review. That’s a consistency issue that will continue to be up for debate. … Continue reading →

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NHL Player Safety hypocrisy

Posted on January 8, 2020 by Derek Felix

During Tuesday night’s game won by the Rangers 5-3 over the Avalanche, rookie defenseman Ryan Lindgren delivered a vicious hit on puck carrier Joonas Donskoi that knocked the Colorado forward to the ice. On the play, Donskoi never saw Lindgren … Continue reading →

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