Monthly Archives: March 2023

Graves’ hustle saves tying goal in determined Devils’ 2-1 win over Rangers, Playoff hockey on display in Newark

Posted on March 31, 2023 by Derek

It went to the New Jersey side of the Hudson. The fourth and final meeting between closs rivals was won in the trenches by a more determined bunch of Devils, who hung on for a 2-1 win over the Rangers … Continue reading →

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Key Battle of Hudson showdown a possible first round preview, Chytil rewarded with contract extension

Posted on March 30, 2023 by Derek

When the puck drops on Thursday night at The Prudential Center in Newark, it’ll be a showdown between the close Hudson rivals. Indeed, the Battle of Hudson could be a possible first round preview tomorrow. It’ll be the fourth and … Continue reading →

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Devils clinch playoff berth, celebrate at the Rock with win over Ottawa

Posted on March 26, 2023 by hasan4978

Clinching playoff berths was never a big deal to the Devils (or their fans) of the 1990’s and 2000’s, the standard of excellence had become such that the season usually started in April for all intents and purposes. Since 2012 … Continue reading →

Posted in Devils | Tagged Akira Schmid, Brady Thachuk, Brendan Smith, Brian Gionta, Damon Severson, Dougie Hamilton, Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt, Lindy Ruff, Mackenzie Blackwood, Miles Wood, Nico Hischier, Patrik Elias, Scott Stevens, Tomas Tatar, Vitek Vanecek, Yegor Sharangovich | 1 Comment

Shesterkin’s key save turned the game around for Rangers in comeback win over Hurricanes

Posted on March 24, 2023 by Derek

In the playoffs, sometimes it comes down to the goalie. When they came back to defeat the Hurricanes in the Metropolitan Division Final last year, Igor Shesterkin was a big reason why. A Vezina winner last season, he ultimately proved … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Blueshirts, Brent Burns, Canes, Carolina, Chris Kreider, Column, Derek Stepan, Filip Chytil, Frederik Andersen, Gerard Gallant, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Jack Drury, Jacob Trouba, Jesse Puljujarvi, Jimmy Vesey, Jordan Staal, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Martin Necas, Metro Division, Mika Zibanejad, Niko Mikkola, Patrick Kane, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Sebastian Aho, Tyler Motte, Vincent Trocheck, Vladimir Tarasenko | Leave a comment

Lindgren’s return can’t prevent third period disappointment in playoff style loss to determined Hurricanes

Posted on March 22, 2023 by Derek

Before opening face-off at MSG, the Rangers got good news. After missing 11 games, Ryan Lindgren finally returned from the upper-body injury he suffered on a T.J. Oshie hit against the Capitals. The glue of the defense was back. Similar … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreniere, Andrei Svechnikov, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Blueshirts, Braden Schneider, Brady Skjei, Brent Burns, Brett Pesce, Canes, Carolina, Chris Kreider, Column, Derek Stepan, Devils, Filip Chytil, Frederik Andersen, Gerard Gallant, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Islanders, Jaccob Slavin, Jack Drury, Jacob Trouba, Jalen Chatfield, Jesper Fast, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Jimmy Vesey, Jordan Martinook, Jordan Staal, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Martin Necas, Metro Division, Mika Zibanejad, Niko Mikkola, Patrick Kane, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Sebastian Aho, Stefan Noesen, Teuvo Teravainen, Tyler Motte, Vincent Trocheck, Vladimir Tarasenko | Leave a comment

Devils’ tough Florida week ends on a high note

Posted on March 20, 2023 by hasan4978

After last Sunday’s big win over Carolina got the Devils a share of the division lead, there was always going to be the potential for a reality check this week when the NHL – in its infinite wisdom – decided … Continue reading →

Posted in Devils | Tagged Akira Schmid, Alex Killorn, Andrei Svechnikov, Andrei Vasilevsky, Damon Severson, Jesper Bratt, Nico Hischier, Nikita Kucherov, Nolan Foote, Ross Colton, Ryan Graves, Timo Meier, Vitek Vanecek | Leave a comment

Pieces falling into place for surging Blueshirts

Posted on March 19, 2023 by Derek

This past week was a good one for the Rangers. They took seven out of eight points against a pair of division rivals. In doing so, they pulled within five points of the second place, Devils who lost 4-2 yesterday. … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Alexander Ovechkin, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Ben Harpur, Blueshirts, Braden Schneider, Capitals, Casey DeSmith, Chris Kreider, Column, Devils, Evgeni Malkin, Filip Chytil, Gerard Gallant, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Jacob Trouba, Jake Guentzel, Jaroslav Halak, Jimmy Vesey, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Kris Letang, Metro Division, Mika Zibanejad, Niko Mikkola, Patrick Kane, Penguins, Pens, Pierre-Oliver Joseph, Rangers, Rickard Rakell, Ryan Lindgren, Sidney Crosby, Tristan Jarry, Tyler Motte, Vincent Trocheck, Vladimir Tarasenko | Leave a comment

Devils’ big win over Canes a good start to the stretch drive push

Posted on March 14, 2023 by hasan4978

Lately I’ve disdained the daily recaps towards more of a week in review approach, especially as it’s become obvious that the Devils will be in the postseason anyway. However, with the importance of Sunday’s game, that deserved a little bit … Continue reading →

Posted in Devils | Tagged Andrei Svechnikov, Brendan Smith, Dougie Hamilton, Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt, John Marino, Kevin Bahl, Lindy Ruff, Lou Lamoriello, Luke Hughes, Miles Wood, Nico Hischier, Ondrej Palat, Pyotr Kochetkov, Sebastian Aho, Timo Meier, Vitek Vanecek, Yegor Sharangovich | Leave a comment

Successful weekend for Rangers didn’t come without some level of concern

Posted on March 13, 2023 by Derek

How do you measure success? If you’re supposed to be a serious playoff contender like the Rangers are, you expect to play a more consistent brand of hockey. Instead, there are still more questions than answers after a successful weekend … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Alex Nylander, Alex Tuch, Alexis Lafreniere, all-time franchise goal list, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Ben Harpur, Blueshirts, Braden Schneider, Brian Dumoulin, Buffalo, Camille Henry, Chris Drury, Chris Kreider, Column, Dmitry Kulikov, Dylan Cozens, Evgeni Malkin, Filip Chytil, Gerard Gallant, Igor Shesterkin, Jacob Trouba, Jaroslav Halak, Jason Zucker, Jeff Skinner, Jimmy Vesey, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Kris Letang, Marcus Pettersson, Mika Zibanejad, Niko Mikkola, Patrick Kane, Penguins, Pittsburgh, Rangers, Rasmus Dahlin, Rickard Rakell, Ryan Lindgren, Sabres, Sidney Crosby, Tage Thompson, Tristan Jarry, Tyler Motte, Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen, Vincent Trocheck, Vladimir Tarasenko | Leave a comment

Devils’ dream season continues with first-place showdown at the Rock

Posted on March 12, 2023 by hasan4978

After continuing their road dominance this week with wins in Arizona, Washington and Montreal, the Devils will return home to the Rock tonight to a playoff atmosphere for at least the team’s second biggest regular season home game in a … Continue reading →

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Monthly Archives: March 2023

Graves’ hustle saves tying goal in determined Devils’ 2-1 win over Rangers, Playoff hockey on display in Newark

Key Battle of Hudson showdown a possible first round preview, Chytil rewarded with contract extension

Devils clinch playoff berth, celebrate at the Rock with win over Ottawa

Shesterkin’s key save turned the game around for Rangers in comeback win over Hurricanes

Lindgren’s return can’t prevent third period disappointment in playoff style loss to determined Hurricanes

Devils’ tough Florida week ends on a high note

Pieces falling into place for surging Blueshirts

Devils’ big win over Canes a good start to the stretch drive push

Successful weekend for Rangers didn’t come without some level of concern

Devils’ dream season continues with first-place showdown at the Rock

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