Category Archives: Battle News

Othmann and Perreault Return to Struggling Blueshirts

Following a woeful display in a mind-numbing 3-0 loss to the NHL worst Canucks on Tuesday night, the Rangers made some changes. Brett Berard and Jaroslav Chmelar were sent back down to the Hartford Wolf Pack. Brennan Othmann and Gabe … Continue reading

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Devils Dig Deep in Win Over Ducks to Snap Five-Game Home Losing Streak

The Devils have been a hot mess lately. A day after losing promising rookie Arseny Gritsyuk for the weekend, they announced that Simon Nemec would miss some time due to a lower-body injury he sustained in practice. Also without Timo … Continue reading

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Rangers’ Effort Not Enough in Overtime Loss to Golden Knights

If the first week without Adam Fox was a test, then the New York Rangers passed with flying colors. After getting losing badly to the Tampa Bay Lightning on Nov. 29, the Rangers went 2-0-2 against quality opposition that included … Continue reading

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Rangers Lose Fox For At Least Ten Games

Less than 24 hours later, the Rangers confirmed the worst fears by placing Adam Fox on long-term injured reserve. During the third period against the Lightning, Fox suffered an upper-body injury when he was caught by a clean Brandon Hagel … Continue reading

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Panarin Leads Rangers over Bruins for Third Straight Win

It was good Black Friday for the Rangers in Boston. They defeated the Bruins 6-2 in an NHL On TNT exclusive this afternoon to win their their straight game. Artemi Panarin led the way with a four-point game. After scoring … Continue reading

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Rangers Call Up Scott Morrow and Send Down Gabe Perreault

Following Saturday night’s 2-1 shootout win over the Columbus Blue Jackets, the New York Rangers were busy today. They have called up defenseman Scott Morrow from the Hartford Wolf Pack and sent down forward Gabe Perreault. The moves aren’t that … Continue reading

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Borgen Out Tonight for Rangers

At the top of the hour, the New York Rangers will take on the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena. They won’t have defenseman Will Borgen available. In their 7-3 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday, Borgen finished … Continue reading

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Jack Hughes Expected to Miss Eight Weeks Due to Surgery on Finger

The New Jersey Devils provided an update on Jack Hughes. They announced that Hughes underwent successful surgery on his finger. He’s expected to miss eight weeks due to the procedure. Hughes suffered the injury when he accidentally cut his finger … Continue reading

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Devils Lose Jack Hughes In Freak Accident

In shocking news, the Devils announced this afternoon that star center Jack Hughes is out due to a hand injury sustained at a team dinner Thursday night. The injury occurred when Hughes accidentally cut his hand. According to Elliotte Friedman, it … Continue reading

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Hockey Mourns The Loss Of Larry Brooks

Early this morning, sad news hit the hockey world. Legendary New York Post hockey columnist Larry Brooks passed away at 75. He lost a brief battle with cancer. Brooks’ colleague Mike Vaccaro broke the news with a very touching tribute … Continue reading

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