Author Archives: Derek

Sometimes I’ve heard the phrase ‘woman’s intuition’ to describe something that you feel in your gut and can’t explain why, it’s just there and more often than not the feeling turns out to be correct. Maybe for a man it’d … Continue reading →

Call it an early St. Patty’s delight. As I erred repeatedly on thinking the fun Irish holiday was yesterday instead of tomorrow (March 17-duh), well the Rangers were ready to get the party started by crushing the Islanders 6-3 for … Continue reading →

In spite of my fellow blogger’s premature celebration of Thursday’s festive holiday, perhaps the luck of the Irish was with the Devils a couple of days early tonight. No doubt Thrashers coach Craig Ramsey had different thoughts about Evander Kane‘s … Continue reading →

There’s green all around on a nice day here in the metro area. The luck of the Irish is what our hockey clubs will be hoping for tonight. A Happy St. Patty’s Day to all who celebrate. I maybe Jewish … Continue reading →

By show of hands, how many felt confident that the Rangers would go into the Shark Tank and come away with two points the other night? Alright. We’re guessing five to 10 percent. Considering how dreadful they looked against Anaheim … Continue reading →

Maybe some of you were wondering where I’d gone this weekend, since I hadn’t yet recapped another big Devils win against the rival Isles. Turns out I missed most of the game unfortunately, due to a previous commitment (being uptown … Continue reading →

On this eventful Saturday with the weather more Spring-esque with balmy 60+ degree temps reminding us of playoff aspirations, a bevy of action is taking place, including Habs-Pens as we punch away in Huguenot Library. At the end of two, Les Habitants are ahead … Continue reading →

For weeks and months I’ve been rolling my eyes at the Devils’ powerless play, which has been for the most part hopelessly bad since the middle of last season – particularly after Tuesday night when a nearly two-minute five-on-three that … Continue reading →

Today, Madison Square Garden announced price increases for Knicks and Rangers tickets due to the Renovation. As expected, it’s going to cost fans of both teams a pretty penny just to continue supporting each club. If you’re a basketball fan, … Continue reading →

Yesterday, both the Sabres and Devils lost while the Leafs picked up a point in an overtime defeat to the pesky Islanders in which Blake Comeau tipped in Radek Martinek’s point blast. For idle teams the Rangers and Hurricanes, they loved … Continue reading →