Category Archives: NY Rangers

Rangers Sign Matthew Lombardi

Posted on July 16, 2014 by Derek

In what can best be described as a depth move, the Rangers signed forward Matthew Lombardi. Interestingly, he got a two-year deal worth a reported $1.6 million. The 32-year old veteran spent last season with Geneve-Servette of the Swiss League where … Continue reading →

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Future Watch 2015 Draft

Posted on July 8, 2014 by Derek

Following last month’s draft, prospect camps have opened up. Some have already been held with the Rangers holding theirs prior to the Fourth Of July weekend. Day 3 concluded with the shootout highlighted by some fancy moves and finishes from … Continue reading →

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Assessing the Rangers Cap Situation

Posted on July 7, 2014 by Derek

A week into July, the Rangers find themselves with a few players left to re-sign. Key restricted free agents Derick Brassard, Chris Kreider and Mats Zuccarello have all elected to go to salary arbitration. In doing so, it guarantees that … Continue reading →

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As expected, Stralman lands in Tampa

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Derek

It really is no shock that Anton Stralman landed in Tampa. I called it yesterday here. A team that also used their compliance buyout on Ryan Malone and re-signed Ryan Callahan and dealt for Jason Garrison needed to subtract salary. … Continue reading →

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Rangers re-sign Dominic Moore, add Tanner Glass

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Derek

In what’s best been described as a chaotic Day 1 of the Free Agent Frenzy, the Rangers at least were able to keep one player re-signing Dominic Moore for two years, $3 million. GM Glen Sather also signed forward Tanner Glass for three … Continue reading →

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Rangers sign Dan Boyle, add Kosta

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Derek

After informing Anton Stralman’s agent they were out, Rangers GM Glen Sather didn’t wait signing free agent defenseman Dan Boyle to a two-year $9 million deal. He decided it was more important to fill a void by bringing in the … Continue reading →

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Pouliot signs with Oilers who also add Fayne

Posted on July 1, 2014 by Derek

Benoit Pouliot is officially a former Ranger. He signed with the Oilers for five years. I just checked capgeek.com and astonishingly, he got $20 million. Pouliot will be making $4 million per season. That’s insane. You want to talk about a … Continue reading →

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July 1 Free Agent Frenzy Looms

Posted on June 30, 2014 by Derek

It’s already been an interesting offseason. With the cap only going up to a ceiling of $69 million, teams have been making tough decisions. Already we’ve seen some sacrifice players to clear room in anticipation of tomorrow’s July 1 Free … Continue reading →

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Rangers deal Dorsett to Canucks for 3rd round pick

Posted on June 27, 2014 by Derek

On the day of the NHL Draft, the Rangers made a move sending Derek Dorsett to the Canucks in exchange for a third round pick (85th overall). Acquired from the Blue Jackets in April 2013 as part of the Marian … Continue reading →

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Callahan re-signs with Lightning, Gaborik a Stanley King

Posted on June 25, 2014 by Derek

The rumors became official for Ryan Callahan. Less than 24 hours after a report surfaced that the former Ranger was about to stay put with his new team, he re-signed with the Lightning agreeing to a six-year contract worth $34.8 … Continue reading →

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