Category Archives: NY Rangers

Summer daydreaming

With the 2013-14 NHL season just weeks away now (camps open in about a month) it’s easy to start thinking ahead.  Especially if you’re a baseball fan and both your teams’ season is pretty much shot – yes even the … Continue reading

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Team USA blanked by Sweden

On Wednesday at the Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid, a trimmed down USA roster were blanked by Sweden 4-0. Buffalo prospect Gustav Possler tallied one of the four goals. He has two goals and two assists thus far in … Continue reading

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Team USA trims roster to 31

As expected, Team USA cut down its roster this morning. Thirty-one players remain at National Junior Evaluation Camp (NJEC) in Lake Placid. Among the leftovers are Taylor Cammarata (NYI), J.T. Compher (Buf), Stefan Matteau (NJD), Cristoval Nieves (NYR), Steve Santini (NJD) … Continue reading

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Brady Skjei looking to make second impression for USA

Team USA will cut down to one roster by Wednesday. Will that include Ranger defenseman Brady Skjei? The 2012 first round pick has yet to register a point but has been steady defensively. Last year, he was one of the final cuts on … Continue reading

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USWJC: USA White 5 Finland 2

In the second game Monday at Herb Brooks Arena in Lake Placid, Team USA White prevailed over Finland 5-2 for our country’s first win in four games. Unlike the first three games (all losses), USA White won the special teams … Continue reading

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USA Blue falls to Sweden 4-3

On Day 3 of NWJC, USA Blue fell to Sweden 4-3. Montreal prospect Sebastian Collberg tallied twice and assisted on another goal for the victorious Swedes. Sabres’ 2013 fifth round pick (130th overall) Gustav Possler assisted on both of Collberg’s markers. … Continue reading

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Finland rallies to beat USA Blue 6-5

The second game at Herb Brooks Arena was a wild one. Finland rallied from a goal back defeating USA Blue 6-5 in overtime. With the goalie pulled, Artturi Lehkonen tied it up with 10 seconds left in regulation. It was part of … Continue reading

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Team USA White falls to Sweden

Day Two of USA Hockey WJC Evaluation Camp saw the first action. USA White fell to Sweden 4-2 at Lake Placid. Undisciplined play was the story for USA White who took three of their 10 penalties in the third period. … Continue reading

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U.S. Junior Evaluation Camp features Devils, Isles, Rangers and Sabres prospects

Starting tomorrow, Team USA hosts National Junior Evaluation Camp at the Olympic Training Center in Lake Placid. The defending IIHF U-18 World Junior Champs have invited 44 players to participate. It runs from Aug. 3 to Aug. 10 and includes … Continue reading

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Rangers and Zuccarello Reach Agreement

Mats Zuccarello will return for another season. The diminutive 25-year old forward reached agreement with the Rangers on a one-year $1.15 million deal to avoid arbitration. A hearing was scheduled for tomorrow. Instead, Zuccarello was re-signed leaving Ranger President and … Continue reading

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