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Rangers drop tough one to Predators

Posted on February 7, 2015 by Derek

Despite having the better of play against one of the NHL’s best, the Rangers dropped a tough one to the Predators 3-2 in Music City. Mike Ribeiro’s goal with 7:14 left in regulation proved to be the difference ending the … Continue reading →

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Courageous Lundqvist Leads Rangers To Victory

Posted on February 1, 2015 by Derek

A scary moment turned into a huge sigh of relief. Early in the second period, Henrik Lundqvist took a Brad Malone slap shot to the throat and was down in pain for a few minutes. On the play, Ryan McDonagh … Continue reading →

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What Latest Loss Could Mean For Rangers

Posted on January 30, 2015 by Derek

Tonight, the Rangers were shutout by the Canadiens 1-0 in a hotly contested game at MSG. It was their second straight loss out of the All-Star break. In six periods, they’ve scored one goal. That it came against two Stanley … Continue reading →

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Islanders Outclass Rangers Again

Posted on January 27, 2015 by Derek

Let the record show that statistics don’t always matter. In tonight’s third Battle Of New York installment of five, the Rangers won on shots-on-goal registering 41 to the Islanders’ 38. It didn’t tell the whole story. When push came to … Continue reading →

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Rangers Power Past Sabres 6-1

Posted on January 4, 2015 by Derek

This one was over fast. In a rare display of power, the Rangers scored three power play goals in a 2:32 span to bury the Sabres 6-1 at MSG. Derick Brassard, Chris Kreider and Rick Nash buried their chances to … Continue reading →

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The Kids Are Alright: Fast and Miller Spark Rangers Past Stumbling Flyers

Posted on December 1, 2014 by Derek

Every now and then, you need your kids to contribute. For the Rangers, that came Saturday in a 5-2 home win over the hapless Flyers. With Tanner Glass becoming the latest player to suffer from the mumps and Chris Kreider … Continue reading →

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Another Shootout Fail: Early Observations On Rangers

Posted on November 14, 2014 by Derek

I didn’t catch the first period of last night’s game. However, I was able to see the final two-plus including overtime and the latest shootout debacle. The Rangers were defeated by the Avalanche 4-3 in the skill competition. They lost … Continue reading →

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Game Preview: Rangers face big test against Penguins

Posted on November 11, 2014 by Derek

Tonight, the Rangers host the Penguins at 33rd and 7th. They try to avoid a third straight loss. Coming off a lost weekend that featured a dreadful showing Sunday against Edmonton, they must be much better or suffer the consequences … Continue reading →

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Rangers recall Jesper Fast, Malone and Allen To Hartford

Posted on November 10, 2014 by Derek

Following Sunday’s bad home defeat to Edmonton, coach Alain Vigneault hinted at changes. Two of them came today. The Rangers recalled forward Jesper Fast and reassigned Ryan Malone and Conor Allen. Malone has been the odd man out of Vigneault’s … Continue reading →

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Rangers Eek Past Canes In Shootout, Send Down Fast and Miller

Posted on October 17, 2014 by Derek

At least the losing streak is over. That’s my half-gallows approach to last night’s Rangers ugly 2-1 shootout win over the lowly Hurricanes. After suffering humiliations to Toronto and the Islanders, they found a way to win for the first … Continue reading →

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