Category Archives: NY Rangers

Traverse City: Rangers Prospect Lineup For Tonight

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Derek

Tonight, Rangers prospects are back in action at Traverse City. The eight-team tournament concludes tomorrow. Thus far, they’ve split two games losing and winning in overtime. In Sunday’s 2-1 win over the Sabres, Sam Noreau and Adam Tambellini scored with … Continue reading →

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Rangers Expected To Announce McDonagh New Captain

Posted on September 15, 2014 by Derek

Already into the middle of September, the Rangers are preparing for the upcoming season. With camp officially beginning on Thursday at MSG Training Center, the team is expected to announce Ryan McDonagh as new captain. Following a strong ’13-14 regular … Continue reading →

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Who’s Ready For Hockey?

Posted on September 3, 2014 by Derek

Are you ready? The one and only Michael Buffer announces that with energy and enthusiasm before a high profile boxing match. The same applies for hockey fans with the sport finally returning after a long summer. Who’s ready for hockey? … Continue reading →

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Rangers sign former Blackhawks’ first round pick Kevin Hayes

Posted on August 20, 2014 by Derek

The Rangers agreed to terms with rookie free agent Kevin Hayes. The former Blackhawks’ 2010 first round pick opted not to sign with the club who took him. The deadline expired last Friday allowing Hayes to become unrestricted. Less than … Continue reading →

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Del Zotto signs with Flyers

Posted on August 6, 2014 by Derek

Michael Del Zotto finally found a job. The former Rangers defenseman signed with the Flyers for a year worth a reported $1.3 million. After learning the news that Kimmo Timonen is being treated for blood clots home in Finland, Philadelphia … Continue reading →

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Youth Served: Investing In Younger Assets Wiser Choice

Posted on July 29, 2014 by Derek

Tyler Ennis recently signed a new contract that’ll pay him $23 million over five years. It wasn’t your ordinary deal. In Year 1, Ennis will earn $7.3 million. He’ll follow that up by making $4.75 million in Year 2. The … Continue reading →

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Rangers Re-sign Brassard For Five Years $25 Million

Posted on July 27, 2014 by Derek

A day before their scheduled arbitration hearing, the Rangers and Derick Brassard beat the clock by reaching agreement on a new five-year contract worth a reported $25 million. New York Post beat writer Larry Brooks broke the story in a … Continue reading →

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Rangers and Kreider avoid arbitration: 2 Years $4.95 million

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Derek

A day after coming to an agreement with Mats Zuccarello, the Rangers and restricted free agent Chris Kreider beat the clock avoiding arbitration by agreeing to a two-year $4.95 million contract. The deal will pay Kreider $2.35 million in ’14-15 … Continue reading →

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Rangers and Zuccarello agree on 1-year $3.5 million

Posted on July 23, 2014 by Derek

Yesterday, the Rangers and Mats Zuccarello avoided arbitration. They reached agreement on a one-year $3.5 million deal. This is the first bit of good news in weeks. In what’s otherwise been an all too predictable disappointing July, at least Glen … Continue reading →

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Stempniak Addition Creates Depth For Rangers

Posted on July 20, 2014 by Derek

On Saturday, the Rangers signed veteran forward Lee Stempniak for one year, $900,000. Similar to Matthew Lombardi, it’s an inexpensive move that creates depth. Interestingly, the 31-year old right wing once teamed with former ’03 first round pick Hugh Jessiman … Continue reading →

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