Tag Archives: Derek Stepan

Deja Vu: Rangers blow lead to Kings and lose in overtime

Posted on February 12, 2016 by Derek

In a game I barely paid attention to due to putting in some work time at home, the Rangers managed to blow one to the Kings falling 5-4 in overtime. Anyway you slice it, this was a bad loss. Sure. … Continue reading →

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Yandle’s tying goal with 12.9 seconds left sparks big shootout win over Broad Street Bullies

Posted on February 7, 2016 by Derek

It would’ve been easy for them to just give up after the loss of their captain. In an emotionally charged game that saw Wayne Simmonds knockout Ryan McDonagh literally with a left hook leading to a match penalty, the Rangers … Continue reading →

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Projecting 2016 World Cup of Hockey Rosters: Team USA

Posted on January 26, 2016 by Pan Karalis

Last January, less than a year after the most recent Winter Olympics which took place in Sochi, Russia, the NHL announced the return of the World Cup of Hockey for its third edition. The international hockey tournament previously took place … Continue reading →

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Rangers hit the Megna millions in win over Stars

Posted on January 5, 2016 by Derek

Sometimes, you can find a spark when its least expected. Alain Vigneault has been looking for one during his team’s toughest stretch since he took over. Maybe he found it in Jayson Megna. The 25-year old was summoned from Hartford … Continue reading →

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Wild Disappointment: Rangers no match for Wild

Posted on December 18, 2015 by Derek

I honestly didn’t expect much. Maybe that’s because I knew better. The Rangers don’t do well against solid fundamental teams. So, the end result was an all too predictable 5-2 loss to the Wild. They have now lost nine of … Continue reading →

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Bruins stun Blueshirts late

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Derek

A loss of discipline sent the Rangers to a second straight defeat. Leading 3-2 on a power play goal from J.T. Miller, they fell apart in a disappointing 4-3 loss to the Bruins on Black Friday in a Thanksgiving Special … Continue reading →

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Nash’s hat trick wins it in overtime over Panthers

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Derek

It wasn’t a Picasso. It didn’t have to be. In a confusing yet wild and entertaining game, the Rangers defeated the Panthers 5-4 in overtime. Rick Nash’s hat trick allowed them to bounce back from Thursday’s 2-1 defeat in Tampa. … Continue reading →

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Rangers need more from Stepan and Kreider

Posted on November 21, 2015 by Derek

A 14-3-2 start is exactly the kind of start coach Alain Vigneault wanted. Entering tonight’s game at Florida, the Rangers sit in first place with 30 points leading the Metropolitan Division. Only the Canadiens have more in the East. They’re … Continue reading →

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Department Of Player Safety failure perplexing

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Derek

By not fining or suspending Ottawa’s Zack Smith for the hit he delivered on Rangers center Derek Stepan, the NHL Department Of Player Safety sent the wrong message. Continue reading →

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Zuccarello puts on show for streaking Rangers in 4-3 win over Leafs

Posted on November 16, 2015 by Derek

The Rangers continue to win hockey games making it nine straight. Mats Zuccarello played the hero scoring with less than a minute left in a 4-3 win over the Leafs. Continue reading →

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