Tag Archives: Erik Gustafsson

Laviolette endorses Rempe as a possibility for playoffs

Later tonight, the Rangers play their final game of the regular season when Senators visit Madison Square Garden. Faceoff is set for 7:30 PM. It’s rather simple. A win will wrap up both the Metropolitan Division and the President’s Trophy. … Continue reading

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Rangers fume over missed call in frustrating loss to Islanders

A day later, there’s still been some discussion over how last night’s game ended between the Rangers and Islanders at UBS Arena. For the Manhattan side of the historic rivalry, frustration boiled over following a 4-2 loss to the little … 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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Rangers’ third period comeback gives them a win over Devils to sweep season series

After the early fireworks came just two seconds in, with Matt Rempe and Kurtis MacDermid headlining a 10-player line brawl, there was a hockey game played at The Garden on Wednesday night. With the refs sending eight players to the … 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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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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Panarin’s hat trick helps Quick tie for the most wins all-time by an American-born goalie

It was a memorable night in Boston for Artemi Panarin and Jonathan Quick. In what proved to be a statement game, the Rangers took down the number one overall Bruins 5-2 at TD Garden on Thursday night. Facing their old … Continue reading

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Rangers put on a defensive clinic in 1-0 shutout of Hurricanes

It was a game that lived up to expectations. Playing for a second straight night, the Rangers dug deep to go into enemy territory and play a perfect road game. The end result was a defensive clinic that produced a … Continue reading

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Department of Player Safety suspends Rempe four games for elbowing Siegenthaler

This one was expected. Following last night’s game against the Devils, Rangers’ forward Matt Rempe had a phone hearing earlier today with the Department of Player Safety for his illegal hit on Jonas Siegenthaler. The league came down hard on … Continue reading

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Rempe elbow major on Siegenthaler earns ejection and MacDermid’s wrath

The Rangers and Devils met for the third time this season on Monday night at Madison Square Garden. It was a rematch from over two weeks ago. In that game, which was played at The Prudential Center on Feb. 22, … Continue reading

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