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Rangers’ Third Line Erupts in Blowout Win over Canadiens

On Tuesday night, the New York Rangers dominated up north by blowing out the Montreal Canadiens in a 7-2 win at Bell Centre. They were led by the play of their cohesive third line. Continue reading

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Shesterkin Stones Matthews-led Leafs To Preserve Rangers’ Win

For at least two periods, the Rangers had to love the position they were in. They played a good game against a quality opponent in hostile territory. They got rewarded with a two-goal lead. Then, came the third period. In … Continue reading

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Shesterkin Keys Rangers Win Over Red Wings

Igor Shesterkin was at his best making 31 saves on 32 shots to lift the Rangers over the Red Wings on Monday night at MSG. Continue reading

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Rangers’ Defense Struggles In Overtime Loss To Utah HC

In their home opener, the Rangers dropped a 6-5 decision to the Utah Hockey Club at Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. Continue reading

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Rangers Dominate Season Opener

The first game went about as well as can be expected. When the puck was dropped at PPG Paints Arena, it was all Rangers. They dominated the Penguins to easily win the season opener 6-0 on Wednesday night in Pittsburgh. … Continue reading

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Rangers Preview: Cup or Bust

When the puck drops on a new season against the Penguins later tonight, the Rangers will be under the weight of heavy expectations. After coming close in two of the past three years, it’s Cup or bust for a core … Continue reading

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Edstrom Makes Rangers Roster

Nothing is official yet. But it looks like Adam Edstrom will start the year with the New York Rangers. A 2019 sixth round pick, the 23-year-old forward had a strong training camp. Most notably, he scored a few goals while … Continue reading

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Mancini Makes A Case To Stay

With preseason concluding this weekend, both Victor Mancini and Connor Mackey have made strong cases to stay with the New York Rangers. Along with Adam Edstrom, two of those three players are likely to be part of the roster when things start up next week at Pittsburgh. Continue reading

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Laviolette Experiments with Power Play

The New York Rangers get ready for the remainder of the preseason this week. Coach Peter Laviolette has decided to explore some new power play options that would provide better balance. Continue reading

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Rangers’ Jones Opens Eyes In Preseason Win Over Islanders

On Tuesday night, the Rangers played their second game of the preseason. After falling behind 3-0 due to a dismal second period, they came back to defeat the Islanders 6-4 at Madison Square Garden. In his first appearance, Zac Jones … Continue reading

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