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About Derek
Derek is a creative writer who enjoys taking photographs, working on poetry, and covering hockey. A free spirit who loves the outdoors, a diverse selection of music, and writing, he's a former St. John's University alumni with a degree in Sports Management. Derek covers the Rangers for Battle of Hudson and is a contributor to The Hockey Writers. His appreciation of art and nature are his true passions.Great rivalry enters a new chapter
Whatever side you’re on, there’s nothing better than when both the Rangers and Devils are good at the same time. Finally, that’s the case as we enter night two of the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs. There have been times during … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam Fox, Adam Graves, Adam Henrique, Alexander Mogilny, Alexei Kovalev, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Battle Of Hudson, Brian Leetch, Brian Noonan, Brian Rafalski, Chris Kreider, Damon Severson, Dawson Mercer, Devils, Dougie Hamilton, Esa Tikkanen, Filip Chytil, Gerard Gallant, Grant Marshall, Henrik Lundqvist, Hudson Rivalry, Igor Shesterkin, Jack Hughes, Jacob Trouba, Jamie Langenbrunner, Jay Pandolfo, Jeff Beukeboom, Jeff Friesen, Jesper Bratt, Jimmy Vesey, John Madden, Jonas Siegenthaler, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Ken Daneyko, Kevin Bahl, Lindy Ruff, Mark Messier, Martin Brodeur, Mika Zibanejad, Mike McLeod, Mike Richter, Miles Wood, Nathan Bastian, Nico Hischier, Ondrej Palat, Patrick Kane, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Scott Gomez, Scott Niedermayer, Scott Stevens, Sergei Brylin, Sergei Zubov, Steve Larmer, Timo Meier, Tomas Tatar, Tyler Motte, Vincent Trocheck, Vitek Vanecek, Vladimir Tarasenko
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First Round Series Preview: Rangers and Devils ready for Battle of Hudson, classic rivalry returns to postseason
The dream match-up is finally here. Indeed, when they drop the puck for Game One on Tuesday in Newark, it’ll be the Rangers and Devils doing battle in an exciting first round series. For the first time in eleven years, … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam Fox, Akira Schmid, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Battle Of Hudson, Ben Harpur, Blueshirts, Braden Schneider, Brendan Smith, Chris Kreider, Curtis Lazar, Damon Severson, Devils, Devs, Dougie Hamilton, Erik Haula, Filip Chytil, first round, Gerard Gallant, Hudson Rivalry, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Islanders, Jack Hughes, Jacob Trouba, Jaroslav Halak, Jesper Boqvist, Jesper Bratt, Jimmy Vesey, John Marino, Jonas Siegenthaler, Jonny Brodzinski, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Kevin Bahl, Kid Line, Lindy Ruff, Luke Hughes, Mackenzie Blackwood, Metropolitan Division Semifinals, Mika Zibanejad, Mike McLeod, Miles Wood, Nathan Bastian, New Jersey, NHL Playoffs, Niko Mikkola, Ondrej Palat, Patrick Kane, Rangers, Ryan Graves, Ryan Lindgren, Stanley-Cup, Timo Meier, Tyler Motte, Vincent Trocheck, Vitek Vanecek, Vladimir Tarasenko, Yegor Sharangovich
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Stanley Cup Playoffs: First Round Picks and Beyond
Tonight, it finally gets rolling. After a long 82-game schedule, the best time of year is finally here. The Stanley Cup Playoffs begin with four games on Monday. The first round gets going later. It’ll start off with the defensive … Continue reading →
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Zibanejad deservingly wins Rangers Team MVP
Over a year ago, Mika Zibanejad signed a contract extension that would pay him $8.5 million through 2030. At the time, he could’ve waited until the Rangers played a full 21-22 season. One in which he set career highs in … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam Fox, Aleksander Barkov, Anze Kopitar, Artemi Panarin, Auston Matthews, Brayden Point, Chris Kreider, Connor McDavid, Derick Brassard, Devils, Elias Pettersson, Gerard Gallant, Jack Hughes, Jimmy Vesey, Leon Draisaitl, Mark Messier, Mika Magic, Mika Zibanejad, Nathan MacKinnon, Nico Hischier, Patrice Bergeron, Patrick Kane, Player's Player, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Sebastian Aho, Sidney Crosby, Steven Stamkos, Team MVP, Tim Stutzle, top centers, Vincent Trocheck, Vladimir Tarasenko
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Chytil’s last second goal overturned in 3-2 loss to Leafs to end regular season, Armageddon awaits
Filip Chytil nearly had another unreal Rangers moment. With over a second to go, he thought he scored the tying goal when a loose puck went in off his skate past Joseph Woll. Filip Chytil's game-tying goal with 1.2 seconds … Continue reading →
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Tagged 2004, Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Auston Matthews, Barclay Goodrow, Battle Of Hudson, Blackhawks, Braden Schneider, Bruins, Casey Mittlestadt, Chris Kreider, Craig Anderson, Crosby, Devils, Filip Chytil, first round, Gerard Gallant, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Islanders, Jacob Trouba, Jaroslav Halak, Jimmy Vesey, Jonathan Toews, Joseph Woll, Jozef Balej, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Leafs, Lightning, Luke Schenn, Maple Leafs, Mark Messier, Metropolitan Division, Mika Zibanejad, Mitch Marner, Niko Mikkola, Noel Acciari, Ovechkin, Panthers, Patrick Kane, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan O'Reilly, Sabres, Senators, Timothy Liljegren, Tyler Motte, Vincent Trocheck, Vladimir Tarasenko, William Nylander
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Gallant’s decision not to rest anyone tempting fate with playoffs on deck
It’s the final game of the regular season. For the Rangers, there’s nothing to play for. They’re locked into the third seed in the Metropolitan Division. The only question is who they will play. Either the Devils or the Hurricanes. … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam Fox, Auston Matthews, Ben Harpur, Devils, Gerard Gallant, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Jacob Trouba, Jaroslav Halak, Joseph Woll, Lightning, Maple Leafs, Metropolitan Division, Mitch Marner, Panthers, playoffs, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Vitek Vanecek
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Devils eliminate Sabres, clinch home ice as Rangers wait for first round opponent
On an off night for the Rangers, they now know they can’t finish higher than third in the Metro Division. That was guaranteed when the Devils eliminated the Sabres by virtue of a 6-2 win on home ice before a … Continue reading →
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Rangers earn point to pull within one of Devils, Sabres take shootout in goalie duel, Lindgren wins Steven McDonald Award
This one had drama. In an exciting game where it was mostly about the goalies, the Rangers earned a point in a 3-2 shootout loss to the Sabres at MSG. The win kept their slim playoff hopes alive. On an … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam Fox, Alex Tuch, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Braden Schneider, Casey Mittlestadt, Chris Kreider, Devils, Devon Levi, Dylan Cozens, Filip Chytil, Gerard Gallant, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Ilya Lyubushkin, Islanders, J.J. Peterka, Jack Quinn, Jacob Trouba, Jimmy Vesey, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Metro Division, Mika Zibanejad, Niko Mikkola, Owen Power, Panthers, Patrick Kane, Penguins, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Sabres, Steven McDonald Award, Tage Thompson, Tyler Motte, Tyson Jost, Vincent Trocheck, Vladimir Tarasenko, wildcard race
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Rangers to play penultimate game against wildcard desperate Sabres on busy Monday night, playoff implications, Steven McDonald Award
When the Rangers host the wildcard desperate Sabres later tonight at The Garden, there’ll be plenty of playoff implications at stake. It will be a busy Monday night for several teams. A win can put the Rangers in a tie … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Braden Schneider, Chris Kreider, Devils, extra effort, Filip Chytil, Gerard Gallant, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Islanders, Jacob Trouba, Jimmy Vesey, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Metro Division, Mika Zibanejad, Mr. Ranger, Niko Mikkola, Panthers, Patrick Kane, Penguins, Rangers, Rod Gilbert Award, Ryan Lindgren, Sabres, Sidney Crosby, Steven McDonald Award, tiebreaker, Tyler Motte, Vincent Trocheck, Vladimir Tarasenko, wildcard race
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Rangers don’t back down from Lightning in a hard fought victory
I didn’t think there could be a #NYR picture that rivaled the Ryan Reaves’ punch on Marcus Foligno, but this one of Ben Harpur is giving it a run for its money… pic.twitter.com/FKzo9GM0pe — Mollie Walker (@MollieeWalkerr) April 6, 2023 … Continue reading →
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Tagged Adam Fox, Alex Killorn, Alexis Lafreniere, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Andy Bathgate, Anthony Cirelli, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Ben Harpur, Blueshirts, Bolts, Brandon Hagel, Brayden Point, Chris Kreider, Column, Corey Perry, Darren Raddysh, Filip Chytil, Gerard Gallant, Igor Shesterkin, Jacob Trouba, Jimmy Vesey, Jon Cooper, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Lightning, Mika Zibanejad, Mikhail Sergachev, Nick Paul, Nikita Kucherov, Niko Mikkola, Pat Maroon, Patrick Kane, Rangers, Ross Colton, Ryan Lindgren, Steven Stamkos, Tanner Jeannot, Tyler Motte, Victor Hedman, Vincent Trocheck, Vladimir Tarasenko
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