Category Archives: preseason

Preseason Game 4: Rangers host Devils

Posted on September 24, 2018 by

Tonight, the Devils visit MSG for the first time in the only preseason meeting between the Hudson Rivals. For the Rangers, it’s the fourth game of exhibition with two remaining. On Saturday, they were 5-2 losers to the Islanders at … Continue reading →

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Preseason begins: Rangers 4 Devils 3 (OT)

Posted on September 17, 2018 by

In the first preseason action for both teams, the Rangers defeated the Devils 4-3 in overtime at The Rock. It was choppy play marred by the usual allotment of sloppy penalties. There were plenty of power plays throughout. Nick Lappin … Continue reading →

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Deeper Metro Division will likely get screwed by current playoff format

Posted on December 6, 2017 by

By show of hands, how many people like the current playoff format? You won’t find me as one who agrees with it. The idea of reestablishing the old divisional playoffs for the first two rounds sounded good in theory. But … Continue reading →

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Preseason: Islanders tip Sabres 3-1, Barzal looks good, NHL should start sooner

Posted on September 30, 2017 by

The Islanders have quietly gone about their business this preseason. In their second to last tuneup, they went to Buffalo and defeated the Sabres 3-1. They have yet to lose in regulation improving to 5-0-2. The odd question is why play … Continue reading →

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Preseason Games 5-6: A split with Flyers, Lettieri on roster? DeAngelo 7th D? Gorton on Andersson/Chytil

Posted on September 28, 2017 by

Vinni Lettieri has caught the attention of the Rangers https://t.co/hphJdnfFH5 pic.twitter.com/rEABD66tzo — Zesty NY Rangers (@zesty_rangers) September 26, 2017 The final two preseason games have come and gone. In a home and home series with the Flyers that saw each … 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

"Some new faces and young guys will be good to help us get that identity." #NJDevils Hockey was on full display on Saturday night. #NYRvsNJD pic.twitter.com/dEVzLBoRbQ — New Jersey Devils (@NJDevils) September 24, 2017 In Newark, they played another exhibition … 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

#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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Preseason Game 2: Chytil scores OT winner in great debut, Dolan’s prices are In-sane!

Posted on September 21, 2017 by

Chytil shines in preseason debut as #NYR top New Jersey, 4-3, in overtime. Full recap: https://t.co/fEWy4YeBHn pic.twitter.com/6pFj0opbmZ — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) September 21, 2017 The second preseason game for the Rangers at MSG was markedly better. There were six … Continue reading →

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Preseason: Chytil debuts for Rangers versus Devils od

Posted on September 20, 2017 by

.@shattdeuces and #NYR take the ice @TheGarden! pic.twitter.com/uLKK5XI6AE — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) September 20, 2017 Tonight is Game 2 of the preseason at The Garden. Hopefully, it’s better than the eye sore from Monday. The Rangers host the Devils … Continue reading →

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Pionk’s highlight reel goal offsets penalty fest in first preseason game

Posted on September 18, 2017 by

"It was a really special feeling…I'm just trying to pinch myself to make sure it's real." – @NPionk95 on his OT winner for #NYR pic.twitter.com/VI62JVJAAw — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) September 19, 2017 If this is the new standard for … Continue reading →

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