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Two years ago today, the hockey world lost talented Russian teenager Alexei Cherepanov. The electrifying right wing who the Rangers selected 17th overall in 2007 was only 19 when he collapsed on the bench next to Avangard Omsk teammate Jaromir … Continue reading →

It was a busy Tuesday for the NHL. Not only did they take thrifty action against James Wisniewski but also banned Chicago defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson two games as well for this dangerous hit on Sabre right wing Jason Pominville that … Continue reading →

Yesterday, the NHL came down on Islander defenseman James Wisniewski for his bush league move during their 6-4 win over the Rangers on Columbus Day. He was suspended two games for a silly post-whistle stunt which wasn’t appropriate. Especially with … Continue reading →

Even the Devils’ favorite opponent wasn’t the elixir for their inauspicious start. Perhaps facing former teammate Paul Martin had something to do with it in yesterday’s 3-1 loss at The Rock. He was predictably booed by fans that attended the … Continue reading →

As we said yesterday, expect the unexpected when the Rangers and Islanders meet. Well, that one of the game’s best rivalries would combine for 10 goals along with plenty of momentum swings typifies what Rangers-Islanders is all about. On Columbus … Continue reading →

On a football Sunday with little puck being played, it’s a good time to review the first couple of days for the Battle clubs. But before we do, Happy Thanksgiving to our brotherly neighbors up north. Wishing every Canadian a … Continue reading →

If one were to judge rookie Derek Stepan’s NHL debut, plenty of adjectives come to mind. Scintillating. Sensational. Historic. That’s how special the 20 year-old former 2008 second round pick was in leading the Rangers past the Sabres 6-3- making … Continue reading →

In over an hour, three Battle clubs will be in action. Two of which form one of the best rivalries contrary to what this what have you done for me lately league would have you believe. Rangers-Islanders will always be … Continue reading →

While the NHL as a whole opened up yesterday – in Finland of all places, one of the most anticipated opening games is tonight as the new-look Devils ice a remodeled roster to take on the Dallas Stars led by … Continue reading →

For years, fans have longed for a youth movement on Broadway. Even with some familiar faces around for the new season which begins in Buffalo Saturday, youth will be served when the puck drops. If it’s true that prize free … Continue reading →