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Trocheck recognized by fans as the Steven McDonald Award winner

Prior to last night’s game against Montreal, the Rangers held a special ceremony on the ice. For the 36th year, the Steven McDonald Award was presented by son Conor McDonald and Mom Patti Ann. Conor hit all the right notes … Continue reading

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Laviolette rides the Goodrow line in win over Red Wings

Sometimes, even the best teams need a spark. For coach Peter Laviolette, that was provided by the Barclay Goodrow line in a Rangers’ 4-3 win over the Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena. For most of the season, Goodrow’s struggled … Continue reading

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Participants react to Line Brawl

Wednesday night was eventful at the world’s most famous arena. A line brawl broke out at the start of the game played between the Devils and Rangers. The most anticipated fight between heavyweights Kurtis MacDermid and Matt Rempe didn’t disappoint. … Continue reading

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Line Brawl Part 2: Rempe and MacDermid headline fight night between Rangers and Devils

It happened. As expected, a line brawl took place during the opening faceoff between the Rangers and Devils before a pumped up crowd at Madison Square Garden. The final regular season meeting didn’t disappoint. With the Devils seeking retribution due … Continue reading

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Hell, to pay for Rempe tonight against Devils

Fittingly, it’s a nasty day in the big city. The heavy rain is a perfect backdrop for tonight’s final regular season meeting between the Devils and Rangers. It promises to be intense. Coming off another brutal loss, this time blowing … Continue reading

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Rangers fall to Crosby Pens to end win streak at five

The weather was sunny and pleasant. The Rangers looked like the best team in hockey. April Fool’s. Neither was true on the first day of April. Instead, the weather was dreary. The Rangers looked nothing like the number one overall … Continue reading

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League Needs to Change the Schedule

On Easter Sunday, the Rangers are one of 30 NHL teams that have off to celebrate the holiday. There’s only one game later this afternoon when the Ducks take on the Canucks in Vancouver. At least they get it right … Continue reading

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Kreider and Quick reach milestones in Rangers’ win over Coyotes

It was similar to the wild wild west out in The Desert. In what turned into another old fashioned shootout, like the 6-5 overtime win over the Flyers this past Tuesday, the Rangers outscored the Coyotes 8-5 to win their … Continue reading

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Ruhwedel deserves credit for filling in on Rangers’ blue line

When the Rangers visit the Coyotes later this afternoon, it’ll mark the return of Jacob Trouba. He missed the last 11 games due to a lower-body injury. Without him, the Rangers went 9-2-0. They’ll bring a four-game winning streak into … Continue reading

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Rangers find a way in shootout win over Avalanche

The Rangers have now won a league-leading 49 games. They found a way past the Avalanche in a 3-2 shootout victory last night in Colorado. In a marquee matchup that featured two of the league’s best teams, the Rangers banked … Continue reading

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