Category Archives: Battle News

Rempe Sent Down to Wolf Pack

With Jimmy Vesey activated for Sunday’s home game against the Islanders, the Rangers sent down forward Matt Rempe to the Wolf Pack. Peter Laviolette changed up his lines for tomorrow. Continue reading

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Rangers and Lafreniere Close To An Extension

A day following their first victory of the new season, it looks like the New York Rangers are close to signing Alexis Lafreniere to a contract extension. According to NHL insider Frank Seravalli, the two sides have made significant progress … Continue reading

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Edstrom Makes Rangers Roster

Nothing is official yet. But it looks like Adam Edstrom will start the year with the New York Rangers. A 2019 sixth round pick, the 23-year-old forward had a strong training camp. Most notably, he scored a few goals while … Continue reading

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Vesey To Miss Time Due To Injury

Jimmy Vesey is expected to miss some weeks due to a lower-body injury, creating an opportunity for Adam Edstrom, who is performing well in preseason. The Rangers may feature a young lineup in upcoming games, with roster decisions pending before the season opener against the Penguins on October 9. Continue reading

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Victor Mancini impresses in first preseason game

On the first day of autumn, the Rangers had their first exhibition game against the Bruins up in Boston. They defeated the Bruins 3-2. A young prospect who impressed was defenseman Victor Mancini. He scored and set up a goal … Continue reading

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Devils re-sign Mercer

The Devils and Dawson Mercer agreed on a new three-year contract. Mercer remains an important player for what should be an improved team. Continue reading

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Hockey Is Back

As football rolls into Week 3 in the middle of September, we’re closing in on training camp for NHL teams. Believe it or not, hockey is back. After a long hiatus during the hot summer, players are starting to report … Continue reading

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Hockey World Mourns the losses of Johnny Gaudreau and Matthew Gaudreau

On Thursday night, a horrible tragedy stunned the hockey world. Columbus Blue Jackets’ star forward Johnny Gaudreau and brother Matthew Gaudreau were killed by a drunk driver in Oldmans Township, New Jersey. Johnny was 31 and Matthew 29. Each left … Continue reading

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Sam Rosen to hang up the mic after 2024-25 season

For four decades, Sam Rosen has been the voice of the New York Rangers. The longest active broadcaster in the NHL will hang up the mic after the 2024-25 season. He made the announcement last Tuesday. Originally a studio host … Continue reading

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Dedicated Wachter won’t return to Devils telecasts

While the Devils made headlines with the acquisition of Jacob Markstrom on Wednesday, there also was a bit of disappointing news. Erika Wachter won’t return to the New Jersey Devils telecasts on MSG Network. In a post on Instagram, she … Continue reading

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