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Hagelin plays big role for Penguins, Pens vs Lightning in battle of 2014 Rangers

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Random Hockey Thoughts

Rather than just recap the latest happenings in the NHL Playoffs with the first round closing with another upset and the second round beginning with an Islander win over the Lightning, I am just gonna give some quick insight on … Continue reading

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Much better Penguins send Rangers packing

The #Pens were much better than #NYR. It showed. Continue reading

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Elimination Day: Rangers look to turn back the clock

Since that awful 5-0 humiliation in Game 4 that put the Rangers in this mess, I haven’t bothered posting anything. I was too upset with the lack of commitment from this experienced team. In less than half an hour, the … Continue reading

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Passionless hockey at MSG in Game 4

For all intents and purposes, the Rangers have given up. That much is apparent watching Game 4 of this now one-sided first round series against a much better and well executed Penguins. After two periods, the Booshirts (Blueshirts) are trailing … Continue reading

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Pens take Game Three 3-1: Awful third puts Rangers in trouble

The Rangers were awful in the third period in Game 3. What went wrong? #NYR #Pens Continue reading

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Rangers-Pens: Big performances lead to 4-2 win in Game 2

The Rangers responded with a big 4-2 win over the Pens in Game 2 to even the best-of-seven first round series. Continue reading

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Lundqvist a game-time decision tomorrow, Vigneault challenges team

The Rangers got good news on Henrik Lundqvist today at practice. After taking an accidental stick from Marc Staal in his right eye, the Swedish King left Game 1 after the first period. By then, coach Alain Vigneault left him … Continue reading

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Rangers vs Penguins: Hornqvist hat trick gives Pens 5-2 win in Game One

The Penguins drew first blood. Patric Hornqvist’s first career playoff hat trick highlighted a Pens’ 5-2 win over the Rangers taking Game One. Despite getting outplayed early, Pittsburgh took advantage of awful breakdowns from the Rangers. Much like their inconsistent … Continue reading

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Rangers and Pens set for Game 1, Fleury out

Tonight, the battle begins. For a third consecutive year, the Rangers and Pens will meet in the postseason. Recent history is on the Rangers’ side having won the last two. What does it mean? Only the Pens have the answer … Continue reading

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