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Rangers Season Preview: Failure is not a option for Win Now Blueshirts

The Rangers enter ’15-16 with the same goal. Win the Stanley Cup. Is this the year? Continue reading

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Vigneault faces tough decisions ahead

Rangers coach Alain Vigneault has some hard decisions coming. Continue reading

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Rangers camp opens with promise

On Thursday, hockey training camps finally opened. The Rangers returned to their practice facility in Greenburgh for the official start of camp. Players had been doing skating prior. With workouts finally underway along with scrimmages, Rangers coach Alain Vigneault has … Continue reading

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Zuccarello medically cleared for training camp

A month before training camp, Mats Zuccarello has been medically cleared. In a story written by Dan Rosen that appeared on NHL.com, Rangers coach Alain Vigneault revealed the good news. “I’ve heard he’s 100 percent from our medical staff,” Vigneault … Continue reading

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Battle Of New York Poll: Do You Agree With Vigneault’s Game 7 Lineup?

In light of the criticism coach Alain Vigneault has received since the Rangers were eliminated by the Lightning 2-0 in Game 7 Friday, I’ve put up a little interactive poll. It’s simply stated. Did he put the best lineup out … Continue reading

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Agonizing Summer Ahead For Blueshirts

They said all the right things following last night’s bitter disappointment. Instead of advancing to play for the Cup a second consecutive year, the Blueshirts will pack their bags for an agonizing summer ahead. They’ll be left to wonder how … Continue reading

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Lights Out: Lightning shutout Rangers in sad Game 7

I’m trying to come up with the right words. But can’t. It’s so hard when the team you root for all year puts you through the ringer. I knew that Game 7 wasn’t a lock despite all the history on … Continue reading

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The Big Nashty a big key to Game 7 victory for Blueshirts

In their 7-3 Game 6 victory last night, Rick Nash was a big factor registering a goal and three assists for a career playoff high four points. Most of the focus was on Derick Brassard who recorded his first career … Continue reading

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This is moment that will define the Rangers

In less than an hour, the Rangers will stare elimination in the face once again. This time, it comes against a higher quality opponent in the awfully fast and supremely skilled Lightning. It will not be skated in quicksand like … Continue reading

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Why I Still Believe The Rangers Will Win

Tomorrow night when the puck drops after 8 PM for Game 6, it’s the biggest game they have played since being in the identical situation 21 years ago in the same round. Most will reference the recent 3-1 comebacks against the Pens and Caps. That’s a different set of circumstances. Here, your President’s Trophy winners face more pressure. Like it or not, this is probably their best chance to deliver the franchise’s fifth Stanley Cup. It’s a different set of expectations than 2014 or 2012. This is bigger.
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