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Gritty veteran Marc Staal chases Cup with Panthers

Posted on May 27, 2023 by Derek Felix

Back in 2005, the Rangers selected defenseman Marc Staal out of Thunder Bay, Ontario, with the 12th pick. In a late NHL Draft due to the lockout finally ending, I didn’t even know where the Rangers selected. Jury duty called. … Continue reading →

Posted in Column | Tagged 2005 NHL Draft, 2013-14, Aaron Ekblad, Aleksander Barkov, Anthony Duclair, Anton Lundell, Black and Blueshirts, Brandon Montour, Brian Boyle, Carter Verhaeghe, Chris Kreider, Column, Dan Girardi, Derek Stepan, Derick Brassard, Dominic Moore, Gustav Forsling, Henrik Lundqvist, Marc Staal, Marty St. Louis, Mats Zuccarello, Matthew Tkachuk, Nick Cousins, Panthers, Paul Maurice, Penguins, Radko Gudas, Rangers, Rick Nash, Ryan McDonagh, Sam Bennett, Sam Reinhart, Sergei Bobrovsky, Sidney Crosby | Leave a comment

Conference Finals are all set: Stars punch their ticket

Posted on May 16, 2023 by Derek Felix

Last night, the only Game 7 was played to conclude the second round. In what proved to be the best series, the Stars withstood the Kraken by hanging on for a 2-1 win at American Airlines Center. It wrapped up … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Playoffs | Tagged 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs, Aaron Ekblad, Adin Hill, Aleksander Barkov, Alex Pietrangelo, Anthony Duclair, Anton Lundell, Antti Raanta, Brady Skjei, Brandon Montour, Brayden McNabb, Brent Burns, Brett Pesce, Bruce Cassidy, Carter Verhaeghe, Conference Finals, Derek Stepan, Eastern Conference Final, Eetu Luostarinen, Eric Staal, Evgenii Dadonov, Frederik Andersen, Game 7, Golden Knights, Gustav Forsling, Hurricanes, Ivan Barbashev, Jaccob Slavin, Jack Eichel, Jake Oettinger, Jamie Benn, Jesper Fast, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Joe Pavelski, Jonathan Marchessault, Jordan Martinook, Jordan Staal, Kraken, Laurent Brossoit, Marc Staal, Mark Stone, Martin Necas, Matthew Tkachuk, Miro Heiskanen, Nick Cousins, Panthers, Paul Maurice, Paul Stastny, Peter DeBoer, Radko Gudas, Reilly Smith, Rod Brind'Amour, Roope Hintz, Sam Bennett, Sam Reinhart, Sebastian Aho, Second Round, Sergei Bobrovsky, Shea Theodore, Stars, Tyler Seguin, Western Conference Final, William Karlsson, Wyatt Johnston, Zach Whitecloud | Leave a comment

HARD HITS: Leafs’ latest playoff failure leaves more questions for Toronto

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Derek Felix

After finally exercising the demons by beating the Lightning in the first round, the Maple Leafs couldn’t follow up their first playoff series win in 19 years with a successful second round. Instead, they were hardly competitive in the first … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, Hard Hits | Tagged Adam Larsson, Adin Hill, Akira Schmid, Aleksander Barkov, Alex Pietrangelo, Andrew Brunette, Anton Lundell, Auston Matthews, Bill Zito, Blackhawks, Body Checks, Brady Skjei, Brandon Montour, Brent Burns, Brett Howden, Brett Pesce, Carter Verhaeghe, Chandler Stephenson, Column, Connor Bedard, Connor McDavid, Damon Severson, Darnell Nurse, Dave Hakstol, Dawson Mercer, Derek Stepan, Devils, Dougie Hamilton, Eeli Tolvanen, Erik Haula, ESPN, Evan Bouchard, Evander Kane, Frederik Andersen, Golden Knights, Gustav Forsling, Hard Hits, Hurricanes, Ivan Barbashev, Jaccob Slavin, Jack Eichel, Jack Hughes, Jake Oettinger, Jamie Benn, Jason Robertson, Jesper Bratt, Jesper Fast, Joe Pavelski, John Tavares, Jonathan Marchessault, Jordan Eberle, Jordan Martinook, Kraken, Kris Knoblauch, Kyle Dubas, Laurent Brossoit, Leon Draisaitl, Lindy Ruff, Maple Leafs, Marc Staal, Mark Stone, Martin Necas, Mason Marchment, Matthew Tkachuk, Mattias Ekholm, Matty Beniers, Max Domi, Mike McLeod, Mike Sullivan, Miles Wood, Miro Heiskanen, Mitch Marner, Morgan Rielly, Nathan Bastian, Nico Hischier, Oilers, Ondrej Palat, Panthers, Paul Maurice, Penguins, Philipp Grubauer, Radko Gudas, Rangers, Reilly Smith, Rod Brind'Amour, Roope Hintz, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Ryan O'Reilly, Sam Bennett, Sam Reinhart, Sebastian Aho, Second Round, Sergei Bobrovsky, Sheldon Keefe, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Stars, Stuart Skinner, Timo Meier, Tom Fitzgerald, Tomas Tatar, Tyler Motte, Tyler Seguin, Vitek Vanecek, Vladislav Namestnikov, William Karlsson, William Nylander, Wyatt Johnston, Yanni Gourde, Zach Hyman | 1 Comment

Shesterkin’s key save turned the game around for Rangers in comeback win over Hurricanes

Posted on March 24, 2023 by Derek Felix

In the playoffs, sometimes it comes down to the goalie. When they came back to defeat the Hurricanes in the Metropolitan Division Final last year, Igor Shesterkin was a big reason why. A Vezina winner last season, he ultimately proved … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Blueshirts, Brent Burns, Canes, Carolina, Chris Kreider, Column, Derek Stepan, Filip Chytil, Frederik Andersen, Gerard Gallant, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Jack Drury, Jacob Trouba, Jesse Puljujarvi, Jimmy Vesey, Jordan Staal, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Martin Necas, Metro Division, Mika Zibanejad, Niko Mikkola, Patrick Kane, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Sebastian Aho, Tyler Motte, Vincent Trocheck, Vladimir Tarasenko | Leave a comment

Lindgren’s return can’t prevent third period disappointment in playoff style loss to determined Hurricanes

Posted on March 22, 2023 by Derek Felix

Before opening face-off at MSG, the Rangers got good news. After missing 11 games, Ryan Lindgren finally returned from the upper-body injury he suffered on a T.J. Oshie hit against the Capitals. The glue of the defense was back. Similar … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreniere, Andrei Svechnikov, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Blueshirts, Braden Schneider, Brady Skjei, Brent Burns, Brett Pesce, Canes, Carolina, Chris Kreider, Column, Derek Stepan, Devils, Filip Chytil, Frederik Andersen, Gerard Gallant, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Islanders, Jaccob Slavin, Jack Drury, Jacob Trouba, Jalen Chatfield, Jesper Fast, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Jimmy Vesey, Jordan Martinook, Jordan Staal, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Martin Necas, Metro Division, Mika Zibanejad, Niko Mikkola, Patrick Kane, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Sebastian Aho, Stefan Noesen, Teuvo Teravainen, Tyler Motte, Vincent Trocheck, Vladimir Tarasenko | Leave a comment

Devils ring in the new year with goals, and mixed results

Posted on January 2, 2023 by hasan4978

First, for the good news…the Devils are still five points up on a playoff spot with a game in hand as we move from 2022 to 2023. And though yesterday’s shootout loss to the Hurricanes wasn’t ideal (especially as it … Continue reading →

Posted in Devils | Tagged Antti Raanta, Derek Stepan, Erik Haula, John Marino, Jonas Siegenthaler, Lindy Ruff, Linus Ullmark, Mackenzie Blackwood, Nico Hischier, Ondrej Palat, Patrice Bergeron, Pavel Zacha, Ryan Graves, Tomas Tatar, Vitek Vanecek | Leave a comment

Spoiled fans embarrass themselves booing Quinn in return, good hockey man deserved better

Posted on October 22, 2022 by Derek Felix

Thursday night marked the return of former Rangers coach David Quinn. A likable person who was tasked with a tough job during the rebuild, he did the best he could. It wasn’t easy to take over a team that lost … Continue reading →

Posted in Column | Tagged Adam Fox, Alex Georgiev, Alexis Lafreniere, Anton Stralman, Artemi Panarin, Avalanche, Blueshirts, Chris Drury, Chris Kreider, Column, COVID, Dan Girardi, Dark Ages, David Quinn, Derek Stepan, Erik Karlsson, Gerard Gallant, Henrik Lundqvist, Igor Shestyorkin, J.T. Miller, Jacob Trouba, Jeff Gorton, John Davidson, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Kevin Hayes, Lightning, Marc Staal, Mats Zuccarello, Mika Zibanejad, MSG, pandemic, Pavel Buchnevich, Rangers, rebuild, Rick Nash, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan McDonagh, Ryan Strome, Sharks, The Letter, Tony DeAngelo | Leave a comment

Second Round Preview: New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes

Posted on May 17, 2022 by Derek Felix

Two days after completing their latest come from behind win in spectacular fashion thanks to overtime hero Artemi Panarin, whose power play goal allowed the Rangers to rally from a 3-1 deficit to defeat the Penguins, they now are preparing … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Playoffs, NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Alexis Lafreniere, Andrei Svechnikov, Andrew Copp, Antti Raanta, Artemi Panarin, Avalanche, Barclay Goodrow, Blues, Blueshirts, Braden Schneider, Brady Skjei, Brendan Smith, Brett Pesce, Broadway, Canes, Carolina, Carolina Hurricanes, Chris Kreider, Derek Stepan, Filip Chytil, Flames, Frank Vatrano, Frederik Andersen, Gerard Gallant, Hurricanes, Ian Cole, Igor Shesterkin, Jaccob Slavin, Jacob Trouba, Jesper Fast, Jesperi Kotkaniemi, Jordan Martinook, Jordan Staal, Justin Braun, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Kevin Rooney, Lightning, Marty Necas, Mika Zibanejad, New York Rangers, Nino Niederreiter, Oilers, Panthers, Rangers, Rod Brind'Amour, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan Reaves, Ryan Strome, Sebastian Aho, Second Round Preview, Seth Jarvis, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Steven Lorentz, Teuvo Teravainen, Tony DeAngelo, Tyler Motte, Vincent Trocheck | Leave a comment

Panarin’s remarkable shot that defied logic, A truthful quote on these Blueshirts, Second Round set to begin tomorrow

Posted on May 17, 2022 by Derek Felix

Artemi Panarin and the #NYR take the back page of today’s @nypost pic.twitter.com/tLxQ1bI9q4 — Mollie Walker (@MollieeWalkerr) May 16, 2022 A night later, let’s get to why I couldn’t believe the overtime winner Artemi Panarin scored to beat the Penguins … Continue reading →

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Hurricanes storm past Rangers to capture Metro Division, Kreider wins Steven McDonald Award, Late comeback falls short, Copp and Panarin exit early for precaution, MSG broadcast disappoints

Posted on April 27, 2022 by Derek Felix

There’s a lot to get to tonight. In losing 4-3 to the Hurricanes despite being down both Artemi Panarin and Andrew Copp the final two periods, the Rangers gave a valiant effort. Your 2021-22 Steven McDonald Award Winner!!!!!#NYR pic.twitter.com/iaMJaWvuiZ — … Continue reading →

Posted in NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Adam Graves, Alexis Lafreniere, Andrew Copp, Andy Bathgate, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Bill Cook, Brad Park, Brady Skjei, Bread Line, Brian Leetch, Bun Cook, Camille Henry, Caps, Chris Kreider, Conor McDonald, Dave Kerr, Derek Stepan, Ed Giacomin, Filip Chytil, Frank Boucher, Frank Vatrano, Gerard Gallant, Harry Howell, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Jaccob Slavin, Jacob Trouba, Jean Ratelle, Jesper Fast, Jordan Martinook, K’Andre Miller, Lester Patrick, Lorne Chabot, Mark Messier, Metro Division, Mika Zibanejad, Pens, Pyotr Kochetkov, Rangers, Rod Gilbert, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan Reaves, Sebastian Aho, Seth Jarvis, Steven McDonald Award, Teuvo Teravainen, Tony DeAngelo, Vic Hadfield | Leave a comment

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Tag Archives: Derek Stepan

Gritty veteran Marc Staal chases Cup with Panthers

Conference Finals are all set: Stars punch their ticket

HARD HITS: Leafs’ latest playoff failure leaves more questions for Toronto

Shesterkin’s key save turned the game around for Rangers in comeback win over Hurricanes

Lindgren’s return can’t prevent third period disappointment in playoff style loss to determined Hurricanes

Devils ring in the new year with goals, and mixed results

Spoiled fans embarrass themselves booing Quinn in return, good hockey man deserved better

Second Round Preview: New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes

Panarin’s remarkable shot that defied logic, A truthful quote on these Blueshirts, Second Round set to begin tomorrow

Hurricanes storm past Rangers to capture Metro Division, Kreider wins Steven McDonald Award, Late comeback falls short, Copp and Panarin exit early for precaution, MSG broadcast disappoints

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