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Former Rangers playoff hero retires, fan favorite Derek Stepan will be fondly remembered

Posted on October 4, 2023 by Derek

Fifteen years ago, the Rangers selected Derek Stepan in the second round of the 2008 NHL Draft with the 51st pick. The former Wisconsin Badger became a fixture as a reliable two-way center on Broadway. On Tuesday, he announced his … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NYRangers | Tagged Black and Blueshirts, Blueshirts, Column, Coyotes, Dan Girardi, Derek Stepan, Hurricanes, John Tortorella, Rangers, Senators | Leave a comment

HARD HITS: Retirements of Bergeron, Krejci impact Bruins, The Metro Division continues to improve, Pens’ addition of Karlsson should make it tougher

Posted on August 8, 2023 by Derek

In the dog days of summer, news isn’t as busy for hockey. However, with the recent retirements of Bruins’ legends Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci, there’s a big opportunity for some teams who missed the playoffs last season. Boston subtracted … Continue reading →

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Examining the Aho contract extension with the Hurricanes

Posted on July 31, 2023 by Derek

Last Wednesday, the Hurricanes and Sebastian Aho reached an agreement on a new contract extension that should keep him in Carolina into his mid-30’s. With the Hurricanes captain entering the final year of his current deal that averages out to … Continue reading →

Posted in Column | Tagged Column, contract extension, Hurricanes, Mika Zibanejad, Rangers, Rod Brind'Amour, Sebastian Aho | Leave a comment

Rangers and K’Andre Miller agree on bridge deal, Lafreniere next

Posted on July 12, 2023 by Derek

Yesterday, the Rangers and K’Andre Miller reached an agreement on a new contract. The 23-year-old defenseman is set to earn close to four million per year over the next two seasons. The average cap hit is $3.872 million. Undoubtedly, the … Continue reading →

Posted in Battle News, NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Alex DeBrincat, Alexis Lafreniere, Battle News, Blake Wheeler, Bowen Byram, Brett Pesce, Chris Drury, Dan Muse, Dominik Kubalik, Donovan Sebrango, Erik Karlsson, Hurricanes, Jacob Trouba, Jonathan Quick, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Mike Richter, Nick Bonino, Noah Dobson, Penguins, Peter Laviolette, Phil Housley', Rangers, Red Wings, Ryan Lindgren, Senators, Tony DeAngelo, trade, Tyler Pitlick, Vladimir Tarasenko | Leave a comment

July 1 FA Frenzy: Reviewing the big signings and moves around the league

Posted on July 5, 2023 by Derek

On Saturday, July 1st, the NHL free agency period got underway. On Canada Day, a flurry of activity took place yesterday. It was busy. There were a lot of signings. Some players re-signed while others moved to new cities. Such … Continue reading →

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Feeling A Draft: Bedard set to go to Blackhawks on Wednesday, Real fun begins afterward, Rangers pick 23rd, Bruins dump Taylor Hall to Hawks

Posted on June 26, 2023 by Derek

In two days, the 2023 NHL Draft commences at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville. The Predators will host the two-day event on Wednesday night and Thursday after school’s out for summer. I’m sure Alice Cooper wouldn’t mind. The biggest story remains … Continue reading →

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Rangers name Housley, Muse and Peca as assistant coaches

Posted on June 25, 2023 by Derek

On Friday, the Rangers announced the rest of the coaching staff, who will join Peter Laviolette behind the bench in 2023-24. #NYR have named Phil Housley Associate Head Coach + Dan Muse and Michael Peca Assistant Coaches. pic.twitter.com/hZSIRlNSY3 — New … Continue reading →

Posted in Battle News, NYRangers | Tagged 2023 NHL Draft, assistants, Avalanche, Battle News, Blues, Chris Drury, Dan Muse, Flyers, Gerard Gallant, Hurricanes, Kevin Hayes, Michael Peca, Nashville, Peter Laviolette, Phil Housley', Predators, Rangers, rumors, Ryan Johansen, Sabres, Tony DeAngelo, trade | Leave a comment

Rangers make it official by hiring Laviolette as the new coach, pressure on Drury

Posted on June 13, 2023 by Derek

It’s official. The Rangers have hired Peter Laviolette as the new coach. He becomes the 37th coach in franchise history. He takes over for Gerard Gallant, who had success by posting a 99-46-19 record for the second best winning percentage … Continue reading →

Posted in Battle News, NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Alexander Ovechkin, Alexis Lafreniere, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Ben Harpur, Capitals, Chris Drury, Chris Kreider, coach, Flyers, Gerard Gallant, Gretzky, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Islanders, K’Andre Miller, Matthew Robertson, Mika Zibanejad, Peter Laviolette, Predators, Rangers, Tyler Motte, Vincent Trocheck, Zac Jones | Leave a comment

Rangers and Devils will participate in 2024 Stadium Series

Posted on May 23, 2023 by Derek

Confirming the rumor that had been discussed, both the Rangers and Devils will participate in the 2024 NHL Stadium Series next year. It’ll be held at Met Life Stadium in February 2024. I’m told the NHL is going to host … Continue reading →

Posted in Battle News, Devils, NYRangers | Tagged Adam Fox, Aleksander Barkov, Artemi Panarin, Battle News, Chris Drury, Chris Kreider, Devils, Eastern Conference Final, Flyers, Golden Knights, Henrik Lundqvist, Heritage Classic, Hockey, Hurricanes, Igor Shesterkin, Islanders, Jack Eichel, Jack Hughes, Jesper Bratt, Matthew Tkachuk, Mika Zibanejad, NHL, Nico Hischier, outdoor game, Panthers, Rangers, Roope Hintz, Sergei Bobrovsky, Stadium Series, Stanley Cup Finals, Stars, Timo Meier, Winter Classic | Leave a comment

Conference Finals are all set: Stars punch their ticket

Posted on May 16, 2023 by Derek

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

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Tag Archives: Hurricanes

Former Rangers playoff hero retires, fan favorite Derek Stepan will be fondly remembered

HARD HITS: Retirements of Bergeron, Krejci impact Bruins, The Metro Division continues to improve, Pens’ addition of Karlsson should make it tougher

Examining the Aho contract extension with the Hurricanes

Rangers and K’Andre Miller agree on bridge deal, Lafreniere next

July 1 FA Frenzy: Reviewing the big signings and moves around the league

Feeling A Draft: Bedard set to go to Blackhawks on Wednesday, Real fun begins afterward, Rangers pick 23rd, Bruins dump Taylor Hall to Hawks

Rangers name Housley, Muse and Peca as assistant coaches

Rangers make it official by hiring Laviolette as the new coach, pressure on Drury

Rangers and Devils will participate in 2024 Stadium Series

Conference Finals are all set: Stars punch their ticket

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