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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.

National Anthem at Rangers-Thrashers Game 4

Since Steve hasn’t updated anything the last 24+ hours, I figured I’d post this cool video of how loud the Garden was during the anthem. It was special to be there! New Post

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2006-07: Rangers to the End

This video seems pretty appropriate after how the Rangers dismantled the Thrashers en route to their First Round sweep. Congrats to them. The mission continues! New Post

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Leafs – Wings (1993): Game 7

Puck fans! Review the end of a classic series courtesy of the great CBC feed. It’s a must watch! New Post

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Couple of Articles

As I get ready to leave for tonight’s Game 4 between the Thrashers and Rangers, here are two with interest which have already impacted two match-ups: Welcome back, Mr. Richards “It kind of snowballed. I’m not stupid. I know I … Continue reading →

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Rangers Dominate In Game Three

There really isn’t much more to say. It was so awesome to be there last night! I am still trying to convince myself of what I saw. Wow! I’m not going to post too much about this game because I … Continue reading →

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Rangers Dominate; Sens go up 3-1

Wow, what a complete game the Rangers played tonight. Color me impressed. Did I just say color me something? This must be a special night. Nylander a hat trick, Callahan had 2, Malik and Shanny chipped in. Lundqvist had 21 … Continue reading →

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Couple of Key Notes Off NHL Today

HE SAID IT“Our best player for 10 years. Quietly. He’s not flashy. But if you watch him during a game, he’s Mr. Perfect. He rarely makes a mistake. He plays effortlessly. Scott Niedermayer skates effortlessly, Nick does everything effortlessly. It’s … Continue reading →

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WFAN Interviews

Matt Cullen on Beningo and Roberts: http://wfan.com/topic/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&audioId=634097 Trent Hunter, Same Show: http://wfan.com/topic/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&audioId=634722 Billy Jaffe on Mike and the Mad Dog: http://wfan.com/topic/play_window.php?audioType=Episode&audioId=630834 New Post

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Lightning and Sabres Win By Identical 3-2 Scores

Both the Lightning and Sabres picked up huge Game 3 wins tonight with each posting a 3-2 victory to go up 2-1 in their respective best-of-seven First Round series. First, it was the Bolts notching their second straight win over … Continue reading →

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Devils and Isles fall 3-2

First of all, what utter classlessness from the Isles fans. Really, throwing things on the ice is absolutely un-called for. Just absolutely stupid. The Devils, well, they let the Lecavalier line beat them. You can’t let 4 or 5 players … Continue reading →

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