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Feeling a playoff tournament, Sabres chaos
In a chaotic time that won’t change anytime soon, believe it or not, playoff hockey is inching closer. With Phase 2 finally about to hit in NYC, players will start reporting to training camp. This all seems very strange. Normally … Continue reading
Posted in Column, NYRangers
Tagged 24 teams, 8 seeds, Adam Fox, Andrei Svechnikov, Artemi Panarin, Avalanche, Blues, Bruins, Capitals, CDC, Chris Kreider, Column, COVID-19, Dougie Hamilton, East, Flyers, Golden Knights, Hockey, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Jaccob Slavin, James Dolan, Jason Botterill, Jesper Fast, Kim Pegula, Lightning, Mika Zibanejad, MSG, NBA, NHL, pandemic, Pavel Buchnevich, play in, Playoff Tournament, preliminary round, racial justice, Rangers, round robin, Ryan Strome, Sabres, Sebastian Aho, Stanley-Cup, Stars, Terry Pegula, testing, Teuvo Teravainen, Tony DeAngelo, Training Camp, Vincent Trocheck, West
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And Justice For All
I wasn’t sure I was going to address the elephant in the room. However, after careful consideration, I feel it’s only right to devote a concise post on the recent tragedy of George Floyd that took place last week in … Continue reading
Coming to grips with a gut wrenching moment
Life can be funny sometimes. It truly can be mysterious and unpredictable. Take the date May 25th. In 1994 on one memorable hot Spring night, that meant captain Mark Messier delivering on his promise by leading the Rangers back from … Continue reading
Posted in Battle Of Hudson, Column, Devils, NYRangers
Tagged 1994, 2012, Adam Henrique, Alec Martinez, Battle Of Hudson, Canucks, Column, Devils, Eastern Conference Final, Game Six, handshake, Henrik Lundqvist, Hudson Rivalry, Kings, Mark Messier, Martin Brodeur, May 25, Mike Richter, overtime, Rangers, Stanley-Cup, Stephane Matteau, sudden death, The Guarantee
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Hockey coming back? Happy Anniversary Messier Guarantee
On this nice Memorial Day in the New York and New Jersey area, we are thankful for our health and loved ones during the COVID-19 pandemic. We thank our vets including my cool Uncle Bunk, who served in the 1950’s. … Continue reading
Posted in Column, NYRangers
Tagged 24 teams, Adam Fox, Andrei Svechnikov, Artemi Panarin, best of five, CDC, Chris Kreider, COVID-19, Dougie Hamilton, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Jaccob Slavin, James Reimer, Jordan Staal, July, Justin Williams, Mika Zibanejad, NHL, pandemic, Pavel Buchnevich, Petr Mrazek, playoffs, preliminary round, proposal, Rangers, risks, Sebastian Aho, Teuvo Teravainen, Tony DeAngelo, tournament
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What ‘If’
The 1991-92 New York Rangers were one of the franchise’s best teams. What ‘if’ they had beaten the Penguins and won the Stanley Cup that year? We look back while also looking forward at the promising current Blueshirts. AP Photo … Continue reading
Posted in Column, NYRangers
Tagged '93-94 New York Rangers, 1991-92, Adam Fox, Adam Graves, Alex Georgiev, Alex Kovalev, Alexander Karpovtsev, Artemi Panarin, Awards, Brian Leetch, Brian Noonan, Chris Kreider, Column, COVID-19, Craig MacTavish, Doug Weight, Esa Tikkanen, health risks, Henrik Lundqvist, Hockey, Igor Shesterkin, Jacob Trouba, Jaromír Jágr, Jesper Fast, John Vanbiesbrouck, K’Andre Miller, Marc Staal, Mario Lemieux, Mark Messier, Mika Zibanejad, Mike Keenan, Mike Richter, MLB, NBA, NHL, Nick Kypreos, Nils Lundkvist, pandemic, pause, Pavel Buchnevich, Penguins, Rangers, Roger Neilson, Ron Francis, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan Strome, Sergei Nemchinov, Sergei Zubov, sports, Stanley-Cup, Stephane Matteau, Steve Larmer, Tony Amonte, Tony DeAngelo, tournament, Tyler Wall
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Racist taunt of K’Andre Miller the latest example of ugliness in sports, misguided fools go after DeAngelo
Unacceptable. Despicable. Disgusting. What happened on Friday afternoon to K’Andre Miller should NEVER EVER happen under any circumstances. The Rangers defense prospect experienced a racist taunt while taking part in a Q & A session with fans on Zoom. The … Continue reading
Posted in Column, NYRangers
Tagged Column, Coronavirus, COVID-19, interview, Jacob Trouba, K’Andre Miller, politics, racism, Rangers, respect, Ryan Strome, team, Tony DeAngelo, Zoom
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Who’s Better? Brodeur, Hasek or Roy
Every hockey fan knows who Martin Brodeur, Dominik Hasek and Patrick Roy are. If you don’t, I suggest google and YouTube. I discussed the three below along with some commentary on other legends above. Feel free to check it out. … Continue reading
Posted in Column, Devils
Tagged all-time goalies, all-time shutouts, all-time wins, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Avalanche, Blackhawks, Canadiens, Carey Price, Conn Smythe, Devils, Dominik Hasek, George Hainsworth, Glenn Hall, Henrik Lundqvist, Hockey, Jacques Plante, Ken Dryden, Martin Brodeur, Patrick Roy, Podcast, Red Wings, Roberto Luongo, Sabres, Terry Sawchuk, Tiny Thompson, Tony Esposito, Turk Broda, Tuukka Rask, Vezina, YouTube
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The Rangers season in pictures
They say a picture is worth a thousand words. Well, with the Coronavirus halting play in all sports and putting everyone on high alert, I decided to share the Rangers season in pictures. Even cooler, some videos will be included … Continue reading
Posted in Column, NYRangers
Tagged Adam Fox, Alex Georgiev, Artemi Panarin, Brady Skjei, Brendan Lemieux, Brendan Smith, Brett Howden, Canucks, Carolina, Chris Kreider, David Quinn, Filip Chytil, Greg McKegg, Henrik Lundqvist, Igor Shestyorkin, J.T. Miller, Jacob Trouba, Jesper Fast, Julien Gauthier, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Libor Hajek, Lightning, Marc Staal, Mika Zibanejad, Nils Lundkvist, Pavel Buchnevich, Phil Di Giuseppe, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan McDonagh, Ryan Strome, Tony DeAngelo
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The crazy world of NYR Twitter
Here is a small sample of the wacky world of NYR Twitter. A place that knows no bounds. Where anything can be Tweeted and get likes, RT’s while drawing crazy attention pro or con. This was said yesterday at some … Continue reading
Posted in Column, NYRangers
Tagged Adam Fox, Alex Georgiev, Artemi Panarin, Blue Jackets, Blues, Brady Skjei, Bread Man, Brendan Smith, Brett Howden, Caps, Chris Kreider, Column, Filip Chytil, Hurricanes, Islanders, Jacob Trouba, Jeff Gorton, Jesper Fast, Kaapo Kakko, Marc Staal, Mika Zibanejad, NYR Twitter, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan Strome, Tony DeAngelo, Vitali Kravtsov, wildcard race
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Henrik Lundqvist turns 38 today
AP Photo credit Flyers via Getty Images A day later, Henrik Lundqvist blows out 38 candles on his birthday. You wonder what he’s feeling today after losing his first start since Feb. 3. In actuality, it was his first appearance … Continue reading
Posted in Column, NYRangers
Tagged Alex Georgiev, Cam Talbot, Column, Flyers, Happy Birthday, Henrik Lundqvist, Igor Shestyorkin, King Henrik, Rangers
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