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Devils Sign Evangelista to Five Year Extension

Posted on September 16, 2026 by Derek

On the last day that teams could sign players to contract extensions for a maximum amount of eight years, the Devils did the next best thing. Two weeks after acquiring Luke Evangelista from the Nashville Predators, they signed him to … Continue reading →

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Kreider Signs With Canadiens

Posted on September 14, 2026 by Derek

Not in This Lifetime. That was the Guns N’ Roses tour slogan when Axl Rose, Slash, and Duff McKagan reunited in 2016 after not taking the stage together in nearly three decades. As a longtime fan, I never thought I’d … Continue reading →

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Kreider, Ducks Mutually Agree to Contract Termination

Posted on September 10, 2026 by Derek

On Wednesday, Sept. 9, the Anaheim Ducks and Chris Kreider mutually agreed to a contract termination. Kreider had one year remaining with a $6.5 million cap hit on the original deal he signed it with the New York Rangers on … Continue reading →

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Rangers Hire Quick as director of goaltending development, bring back Brassard

Posted on July 21, 2026 by Derek

On Tuesday, the New York Rangers hired Jonathan Quick as the new director of goaltending development. In the same busy month that saw Madison Square Garden CEO James Dolan step aside so son Quentin Dolan could become the new President, … Continue reading →

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Rangers Claim Iorio

Posted on January 31, 2026 by Derek

On Saturday before they took on the Penguins, the Rangers claimed Vincent Iorio off waivers from the Sharks. Iorio is a right-handed defenseman with 30 games of NHL experience. Originally a 2021 second round pick of the Capitals, taken 55th, … Continue reading →

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Rangers Send Soucy to Islanders

Posted on January 26, 2026 by Derek

On a day that it was first reported by Vince Mercogliano of The Athletic, Carson Soucy was traded from the Rangers to the Islanders during tonight’s game against the Bruins at MSG. The two bitter rivals finally completed the trade … Continue reading →

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Shesterkin leaves game with serious injury

Posted on January 5, 2026 by Derek

The Rangers appear to have lost Igor Shesterkin to a serious injury. During the first period against the Mammoth, Shesterkin was accidentally run into by J.J. Peterka, who was searching for a rebound following a save on Dylan Guenther. After … Continue reading →

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Rempe Sent Down to Wolf Pack

Posted on November 2, 2024 by Derek

With Jimmy Vesey activated for Sunday’s home game against the Islanders, the Rangers sent down forward Matt Rempe to the Wolf Pack. Peter Laviolette changed up his lines for tomorrow. Continue reading →

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Dedicated Wachter won’t return to Devils telecasts

Posted on June 20, 2024 by Derek

While the Devils made headlines with the acquisition of Jacob Markstrom on Wednesday, there also was a bit of disappointing news. Erika Wachter won’t return to the New Jersey Devils telecasts on MSG Network. In a post on Instagram, she … Continue reading →

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Goodrow gets claimed by Sharks

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Derek

It took only a day for Barclay Goodrow to find a new team. He was claimed by the Sharks today. For Goodrow, it’s a return to San Jose. Originally signed by the Sharks as a 21-year-old rookie free agent, he … Continue reading →

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