Category Archives: NYRangers

With five wins in a row, Rangers righting the ship despite imperfections

Posted on November 11, 2017 by Derek

They’ve now won five in a row. After a dreadful beginning that put Alain Vigneault’s job in jeopardy, the Rangers have suddenly caught fire with the current longest winning streak in the league. It started with a superb performance in … Continue reading →

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Game 16 Rangers score 3 power play goals in 5-3 comeback win over Blue Jackets

Posted on November 7, 2017 by Derek

#NYR score three power play goals in the third to top Columbus, 5-3, and extend their winning streak to four: https://t.co/66cP06RHlA pic.twitter.com/m9usmXyH4R — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) November 7, 2017 Make it four in a row. The Rangers used a … Continue reading →

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A Winning Streak! Shattenkirk scores twice including OT winner in Rangers’ 5-4 win over Panthers

Posted on November 5, 2017 by Derek

“Okay. We won a game yesterday. If we win one today, it’s called two in a row. And if we win one tomorrow, it’s called a winning streak. It has happened before!”-Lou Brown in Major League 2 It has finally … Continue reading →

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Game 14: Rangers 2 Bolts 1 OT, AV’s lineup works, Miller scores great winner

Posted on November 3, 2017 by Derek

Sometimes, it all clicks in a game for a struggling team. If the Rangers were incomplete in the first 13, they sure weren’t during last night’s big 2-1 win over the first place Lightning in overtime. The stars shined throughout … Continue reading →

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Game 13: KZB Line sparks third period comeback in 6-4 win over Golden Knights on emotional night for city

Posted on November 1, 2017 by Derek

#NYR Broadway Hat selfie for @MikaZibanejad!! pic.twitter.com/096nGpy2FY — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) November 1, 2017 It was a Happy Halloween 🎃 for the Rangers thanks to a stirring third period comeback in a much needed 6-4 win over the Golden Knights … Continue reading →

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New Rangers lines versus Golden Knights on Halloween

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Derek

With the Golden Knights visiting The Garden for tonight’s match, the Rangers will have different lines on Halloween 🎃. Whether it’s enough to save Alain Vigneault remains to be seen. They have two advantages. Vegas played the night before losing … Continue reading →

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Rangers facing the gauntlet against Golden Knights

Posted on October 31, 2017 by Derek

When the puck drops tomorrow night at MSG, the Rangers are facing the gauntlet when they host the Golden Knights. Vegas had a seven game win streak snapped in a tough 6-3 loss at the Islanders. A game that saw … Continue reading →

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Game 12: Awful first period haunts Rangers in ugly 5-4 loss to Canadiens

Posted on October 29, 2017 by Derek

I’ve been following this team a long time. I’ve witnessed some really bad teams and piss poor efforts. Never have I seen them come out so pathetic. They were comatose at the start of last night’s ugly 5-4 loss to … Continue reading →

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Game 11: Boo Nieves memorable night sparks fourth line

Posted on October 27, 2017 by Derek

All month, Alain Vigneault has been looking for a fourth line to play. He may have just found it. Enter Boo Nieves. The Hartford recall who was suggested by Chris Drury made the most of his season debut assisting on … Continue reading →

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A Day of Reckoning? Pressure on Rangers to beat winless Coyotes with Vigneault’s job on the line

Posted on October 26, 2017 by Derek

Technically speaking, it’s only the 11th game of the season. But when the Rangers host the Coyotes, a lot could be at stake. Coming off another listless performance in which they were booed off home ice in a 4-1 loss … Continue reading →

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