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With Gerard Gallant Official, changes are coming for Blueshirts

Posted on June 24, 2021 by Derek

#NYR 36th head coach Gerard Gallant and GM Chris Drury pic.twitter.com/cujdegTrQf — Mollie Walker (@MollieeWalkerr) June 22, 2021 Two days ago, Gerard Gallant was finally introduced as the new coach of the Rangers. The former bench boss of the Golden … Continue reading →

Posted in Battle News, NYRangers | Tagged 36th head coach, Aaron Ekblad, Adam Fox, Aleksander Barkov, Alexis Lafreniere, Anthony Beauvillier, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Blake Coleman, Blueshirts, Brendan Smith, Canadiens, captain, Chris Drury, Chris Kreider, development, franchise history, Gerard Gallant, Golden Knights, Islanders, Jacob Trouba, Joel Armia, Jonathan Huberdeau, Jonathan Marchessault, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Kevin Rooney, Lightning, Mika Zibanejad, Morgan Barron, new coach, Nikita Kucherov, Nils Lundkvist, Panthers, Rangers, Reilly Smith, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan Strome, Scott Mayfield, Vegas, Vitali Kravtsov, William Karlsson, Zac Jones | Leave a comment

Podcast: The Islanders Game 5 meltdown against Lightning, first thoughts on Gerard Gallant as new Rangers coach

Posted on June 22, 2021 by Derek

Earlier, I put up a two part hockey podcast. In the first segment, I broke down the Islanders getting blown out of Tampa 8-0 in Game Five last night. Steven Stamkos finally broke out with two goals and Brayden Point … Continue reading →

Posted in Podcast | Tagged 2021 Playoffs, Barry Trotz, Brayden Point, Canadiens, DFlex's Pushing Buttons, Game Five, Gerard Gallant, Golden Knights, Hockey, Islanders, Lightning, Podcast, Rangers, Steven Stamkos | Leave a comment

The Greatest Trades In Devils and Rangers History

Posted on June 21, 2021 by Derek

With the official start of the summer upon us in the heat of two closely fought Stanley Cup Semifinals, I decided to look back at the ’92-93 Canadiens on hockey-reference.com. I don’t know why, but maybe seeing how close the … Continue reading →

Posted in Devils, NYRangers | Tagged '93-94, '95, 1971, 1972, Adam Graves, Andy Bathgate, Arnie Brown, Bill Collins, Blackhawks, Blueshirts, Bob Nevin, Bobby Orr, Bruce Driver, Bruce MacGregor, Bruins, Canadiens, Canucks, Claude Lemieux, Column, compensation, Conn Smythe, Devils, Dick Duff, Don McKenney, Emile "Cat" Francis, Greatest Trades, Greg Adams, Hartford Whalers, Jean Ratelle, John MacLean, Ken Daneyko, Kirk McLean, Kirk Muller, Lou Lamoriello, Maple Leafs, Neil Smith, New Jersey, Oilers, Patrik Sundstrom, Pete Stemkowski, Peter Stastny, Phil Esposito, playoff record, Rangers, Rod Seiling, Sean Burke, Stephane Richer, Sylvain Turgeon, Tom Kurvers, Troy Mallette, Wayne Gretzky | Leave a comment

The Block

Posted on June 20, 2021 by Derek

If you caught the dramatic conclusion of Game 4 between the Islanders and Lightning At Nassau Coliseum, then you saw one of the best defensive plays ever in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. If Marc-Andre Fleury has The Save, then Ryan … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NHL Playoffs | Tagged 2021 Playoffs, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Barry Trotz, Bolts, Brayden Point, Brock Nelson, Cal Clutterbuck, Canadiens, Casey Cizikas, Column, Game 4, Game 7, Golden Knights, Islanders, Isles, Jon Cooper, Josh Bailey, Kyle Palmieri, Lightning, Long Island, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mat Barzal, Matt Martin, Nassau Coliseum, Nick Lidstrom, Nikita Kucherov, Penguins, Red Wings, Robin Lehner, Ross Colton, Ryan McDonagh, Ryan Pulock, Semyon Varlamov, Stanley-Cup, Tampa Bay, The Barn, The Block, The Save, Tyler Johnson, Victor Hedman | Leave a comment

Podcast: The Montreal Miracle, Canadiens two wins from reaching Stanley Cup Final

Posted on June 19, 2021 by Derek

In the latest podcast on DFlex’s Pushing Buttons, I review the improbable win by the Canadiens last night over the stunned Golden Knights. The Habs came back to win Game Three 3-2 in overtime on ultimate hero Josh Anderson’s winner. … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Playoffs, Podcast | Tagged 2021 Playoffs, Canadiens, Carey Price, Cole Caufield, DFlex's Pushing Buttons, Game 3, Game 4, Golden Knights, Islanders, Josh Anderson, Lightning, Marc-Andre Fleury, Montreal Miracle, Nassau Coliseum, Podcast, Preview | Leave a comment

The Final Four: Awful Officiating a factor in Lightning Game 2 Win over Islanders, Remembering Amirante Anthem in ’94, Rangers still haven’t made Gallant hire official

Posted on June 16, 2021 by Derek

Let’s start off this post by recognizing what’s going on. The Stanley Cup Semifinals have begun. Or the Final Four. Personally, I prefer the latter. It doesn’t matter that it’s been used for the NCAA Basketball Tournament forever. It just … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NYRangers | Tagged '93-94 New York Rangers, 1994, 2014 Rangers, 2021 Playoffs, Adam Pelech, Andrei Vasilevskiy, Anthem, Anthony Beauvillier, Anthony Cirelli, Barclay Goodrow, Brayden Point, Brock Nelson, Canadiens, Carey Price, Chris Drury, Cole Caufield, David Quinn, Final Four, Game 7, Gerard Gallant, Golden Knights, Henrik Lundqvist, Howie Rose, Ilya Sorokin, Islanders, Jan Rutta, Jeff Petry, John Amirante, John Davidson, Jonathan Marchessault, June 14, Kenny Albert, Lightning, Marc-Andre Fleury, Marv Albert, Mat Barzal, Matt Martin, Nick Suzuki, Nikita Kucherov, Ondrej Palat, Pat Maroon, Reilly Smith, Sam Rosen, Semyon Varlamov, Shea Theodore, Stanley Cup Finals, Stanley Cup Semifinals, Travis Zajac, Tyler Toffoli, Victor Hedman, William Karlsson | Leave a comment

The NHL Semifinals: Islanders face Lightning in rematch, Canadiens heavy underdogs versus Golden Knights, Thoughts on Avalanche and Bruins, Fox up for Norris

Posted on June 11, 2021 by Derek

Twenty-four hours apart, the final two teams of the NHL Semifinals finished off their second round series by closing out Game Six at home. With both the Islanders and Golden Knights taking care of business to prevent Game Seven in … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Playoffs, NYRangers | Tagged 2021 Playoffs, Adam Fox, Adam Pelech, Alec Martinez, Alex Killorn, Alex Pietrangelo, Anthony Beauvillier, Avalanche, Barry Trotz, Blake Coleman, Brad Marchand, Brayden Point, Brendan Gallagher, Brock Nelson, Bruins, Cal Clutterbuck, Cale Makar, Canadiens, Carey Price, Casey Cizikas, Cole Caufield, Corey Perry, David Krejci, David Pastrnak, Eric Staal, Final 4, Gabriel Landeskog, Golden Knights, Ilya Sorokin, Islanders, Jean-Gabriel Pageau, Jeff Petry, Joel Armia, Joel Edmundson, Jonathan Marchessault, Josh Anderson, Josh Bailey, Kyle Palmieri, Lightning, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mark Stone, Mat Barzal, Matt Martin, Max Pacioretty, Mikhail Sergachev, Mikko Rantanen, Nassau Coliseum, Nathan MacKinnon, Nazem Kadri, NHL Semifinals, Nick Suzuki, Nikita Kucherov, Norris, Ondrej Palat, Patrice Bergeron, Philipp Grubauer, Rangers, Reilly Smith, Ryan McDonagh, Ryan Pulock, Scott Mayfield, Semyon Varlamov, Shea Theodore, Shea Weber, Steven Stamkos, Taylor Hall, The Barn, Travis Zajac, Tuukka Rask, Victor Hedman, William Karlsson, Yanni Gourde | Leave a comment

Sabres win Lottery, Rangers sign Nils Lundkvist, great hockey in second round, the clutch Marchand

Posted on June 5, 2021 by Derek

For those who care, they held the NHL Lottery on Thursday night. After dragging it out to the point of exhaustion thanks to all the wasted nonsense, they finally got down to who won. The winner was again the Sabres. … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Draft, NHL Playoffs, NYRangers | Tagged 2021 Draft, 2021 Playoffs, Adam Fox, Alex Killorn, Anthony Cirelli, Avalanche, Brad Marchand, Braden Schneider, Bruins, Canadiens, Carey Price, Casey Cizikas, Chris Drury, Connor Hellebuyck, David Pastrnak, Devils, George Parros, Golden Knights, Hurricanes, Islanders, Jack Eichel, Jack Hughes, Jacob Trouba, Jake Evans, Jets, Jonathan Marchessault, Jordan Staal, K’Andre Miller, Kraken, Kyle Connor, Libor Hajek, Lightning, Luke Hughes, Mark Scheifele, Mat Barzal, Matty Beniers, Max Pacioretty, Mikko Rantanen, Nathan MacKinnon, NHL Lottery, Nils Lundkvist, Owen Power, Patrice Bergeron, Petr Mrazek, Philipp Grubauer, Rangers, Rasmus Dahlin, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan Reaves, Sabres, Sam Reinhart, Sebastian Aho, Tony DeAngelo, Tyler Toffoli, Zac Jones | 1 Comment

Podcast: Derek on Monday’s great first round games, an observation plus a cool story

Posted on May 25, 2021 by Derek

In my latest podcast over on Spotify, I review a busy first round slate from Monday night that included the Isles edging the Pens in two overtimes along with the Jets finishing off the McDavid/Draisaitl Oilers in an epic triple … Continue reading →

Posted in Podcast | Tagged '00-01, 2021 Playoffs, Barry Trotz, Cam Talbot, Canadiens, Connor Hellebuyck, Connor McDavid, Devils, DFlex's Pushing Buttons, first round, Golden Knights, Hockey, Hurricanes, Ilya Sorokin, Isles, Kyle Connor, Leafs, Leon Draisaitl, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mark Stone, Mike Smith, Neal Pionk, Oilers, Pens, Podcast, Predators, Rangers, Sidney Crosby, Wild, Winnipeg Jets | Leave a comment

Islanders put Penguins on the brink, Connor’s goal in triple overtime eliminates Oilers, goalies shine including a memorable playoff debut for Cats’ Spencer Knight

Posted on May 25, 2021 by Derek

These playoffs have been electric. It is only the first round yet there are so many cool storylines. From the magnificent playoff debut of 20-year old Spencer Knight to backstop the Cats to a 4-1 win in Game Five to … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NHL Playoffs, NYRangers | Tagged 2021 Playoffs, Adam Graves, Aleksander Barkov, Anthony Duclair, Anton Stralman, Brady Skjei, Cam Talbot, Canadiens, Connor McDavid, Golden Knights, Ilya Sorokin, Islanders, Jack Campbell, Jeff Beukeboom, Jesper Fast, Jets, Jonathan Huberdeau, Jordan Eberle, Josh Bailey, Josh Morrissey, Keith Yandle, Kirill Kaprizov, Kyle Connor, Leon Draisaitl, Lightning, Maple Leafs, Marc-Andre Fleury, Mark Messier, Mark Stone, Mason Marchment, Mats Zuccarello, Mike Smith, Morgan Rielly, Neal Pionk, Nick Holden, Nick Suzuki, Nikita Kucherov, Oilers, Panthers, Patric Hornqvist, Penguins, Rangers, Spencer Knight, Tristan Jarry, Wild, William Nylander, Zach Parise | 1 Comment

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Tag Archives: Canadiens

With Gerard Gallant Official, changes are coming for Blueshirts

Podcast: The Islanders Game 5 meltdown against Lightning, first thoughts on Gerard Gallant as new Rangers coach

The Greatest Trades In Devils and Rangers History

The Block

Podcast: The Montreal Miracle, Canadiens two wins from reaching Stanley Cup Final

The Final Four: Awful Officiating a factor in Lightning Game 2 Win over Islanders, Remembering Amirante Anthem in ’94, Rangers still haven’t made Gallant hire official

The NHL Semifinals: Islanders face Lightning in rematch, Canadiens heavy underdogs versus Golden Knights, Thoughts on Avalanche and Bruins, Fox up for Norris

Sabres win Lottery, Rangers sign Nils Lundkvist, great hockey in second round, the clutch Marchand

Podcast: Derek on Monday’s great first round games, an observation plus a cool story

Islanders put Penguins on the brink, Connor’s goal in triple overtime eliminates Oilers, goalies shine including a memorable playoff debut for Cats’ Spencer Knight

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