Category Archives: Battle News

Locking Up Staal The Right Decision

Posted on January 16, 2015 by Derek

According to the New York Post’s Larry Brooks, the Rangers are close to re-signing Marc Staal. The 28-year old defenseman and the club are discussing a new six-year deal that could average between $5.6 to 5.9 million per season. Staal … Continue reading →

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Stepan injury cause for concern

Posted on January 14, 2015 by Derek

During last night’s 3-0 shutout loss to the Islanders, Rangers center Derek Stepan barely saw the ice the final two periods. He took a slash from Matt Martin early injuring his hand. Coach Alain Vigneault only used him sparingly including … Continue reading →

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Lundqvist Makes NHL History

Posted on January 11, 2015 by Derek

With 30 saves in tonight’s hard fought 3-1 win over the Sharks, Henrik Lundqvist made NHL history by becoming the first goalie to win at least 20 games in his first 10 seasons. He was the answer to Rangers Trivia … Continue reading →

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Nash headlines local All-Stars headed to Columbus

Posted on January 10, 2015 by Derek

The NHL finally unveiled the rest of the 2015 All-Stars. The first six voted in consisted of five Blackhawks- Corey Crawford, Patrick Kane, Duncan Keith, Brent Seabrook and Jonathan Toews- plus Sabres’ forward Zemgus Girgensons. Among the locals, three players … Continue reading →

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Rangers send Duclair back to Quebec

Posted on January 6, 2015 by Derek

Anthony Duclair was returned to Quebec by the Rangers. Continue reading →

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New Year’s Resolutions 2015

Posted on January 1, 2015 by Derek

This is going to be pretty random. Especially with me having a couple of tequilas in me. I just want to wish everyone out there a Happy and Healthy New Year!!!!! To Hasan, who does such a outstanding job despite … Continue reading →

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Oates and Stevens star in Devils coaching experiment

Posted on December 27, 2014 by Derek

Lou Lamoriello will return to help coach the Devils with co-coaches Adam Oates and Scott Stevens. Continue reading →

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A Possible Hart Candidate, Rick Nash awarded hat trick

Posted on December 24, 2014 by Derek

A day later, Rick Nash got his 1st hat trick as a Ranger. A possible Hart candidate, Nash has 23.7 percent of his team’s offense. Continue reading →

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Caps roll into MSG showdown versus Rangers

Posted on December 23, 2014 by Derek

While the Rangers are hot, so too are the Caps who are winners of 7 of 9 boasting a hot goalie Braden Holtby. Continue reading →

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Rangers Sign Talbot To 1-Year Extension

Posted on December 19, 2014 by Derek

Cam Talbot is staying put for another year. Continue reading →

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