Category Archives: NYRangers

Inept offense deserves criticism for Rangers’ poor start

Posted on October 14, 2017 by Derek

This isn’t the start anyone envisioned. After falling in Columbus 3-1, the Rangers are 1-4-0 entering tonight’s home match against the Hudson rival Devils. It’s not only the defense which has been inconsistent thus far despite going with eight D. … Continue reading →

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Game 4: Disturbing trends, questionable deployment in 3-1 loss to Blues, Chytil to Hartford

Posted on October 11, 2017 by Derek

#NYR fall to the Blues, 3-1. pic.twitter.com/9UBB8sa0bY — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) October 11, 2017 In falling to 1-3-0, the Rangers continue to play uneven. They lost 3-1 to the Blues at MSG last night. A winnable game with St. … Continue reading →

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Rangers claim Adam Cracknell, get ready for Blues tonight

Posted on October 10, 2017 by Derek

With a day off on Columbus Day, the Rangers made a move claiming forward Adam Cracknell off waivers. The 32-year old from Saskatoon spent last year with the Stars setting career highs in games (69), goals (10), assists (6), points … Continue reading →

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All hail the King: Lundqvist’s 62nd career shutout highlights 2-0 win

Posted on October 9, 2017 by Derek

Henrik Lundqvist recorded his 62nd career shutout (all w/@NYRangers) to move into sole possession of 16th on NHL's all-time list. #NHLStats pic.twitter.com/b9KPhY5Qda — NHL Public Relations (@PR_NHL) October 9, 2017 We’ve seen this script before. Henrik Lundqvist gets pulled in … Continue reading →

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Game 3: Vigneault at it already benching Chytil, 11 F 7 D vs Habs, Lundqvist vs Price

Posted on October 8, 2017 by Derek

Well, it sure didn’t take Alain Vigneault long to sour on number one pick Filip Chytil. Having only played the talented 18-year old center less than 13 total minutes in two games, the stubborn coach will healthy scratch the kid … Continue reading →

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UnbeLeafable: Lundqvist chased as defenseless Rangers give up eight in 8-5 loss to Maple Leafs

Posted on October 8, 2017 by Derek

New Post: A forgettable night in Toronto, AV kid treatment of Chytil, defense optional #NYR Continue reading →

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Rangers Preview: New look roster faces challenges

Posted on October 6, 2017 by Derek

The waiting is over. Let the 2017-18 season begin. It already did for some teams Wednesday night. A new season got going at MSG for the Rangers who hosted the Avalanche Thursday. It’ll be Year 5 for coach Alain Vigneault. … Continue reading →

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Rangers down to 25: Chytil in line to debut, Andersson to Frolunda, DeAngelo in, Carey over Lettieri?

Posted on September 28, 2017 by Derek

Eight days away from the home opener against the Avalanche, the Rangers cut down from 32 to 25 players. A day after sending Brandon Halverson and Gabriel Fontaine down to Hartford, they made some more moves. That included loaning first … Continue reading →

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Preseason Game 4: Stafford gets winner for Devils, Crawley scores in Jersey return, Staal dreadful

Posted on September 24, 2017 by Derek

https://twitter.com/njdevils/status/911787284936065026 In Newark, they played another exhibition between Hudson rivals. The Devils took this one thanks to Drew Stafford’s tally in a 2-1 home win over the Rangers. He was able to beat Brandon Halverson with a nice wrist shot … Continue reading →

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Preseason Game 3: Beauvillier nets winner for Islanders, Chytil continues to impress for Rangers

Posted on September 23, 2017 by Derek

#Isles improve to 3-0-2 in the preseason with a win over the Rangers tonight. 👊 #LGI pic.twitter.com/4XBvRLQ0PD — New York Islanders (@NYIslanders) September 23, 2017 They played a preseason game in Bridgeport. The Rangers and Islanders renewed acquaintances in Connecticut … Continue reading →

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