Tag Archives: Marc Staal

Criticism of banged up Blueshirts misguided

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Derek

On Tuesday, the Rangers held their final day of the season in Tarrytown. Breakup day is always harder after getting eliminated from the playoffs. Given the special season they had, it isn’t easy to stand at their lockers and answer … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NYRangers | Tagged 2015, Adam Fox, Aleksander Barkov, Alexis Lafreniere, Anton Lundell, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Braden Schneider, Chris Kreider, Column, Dan Girardi, Derick Brassard, Eastern Conference Final, Erik Gustafsson, Gustav Forsling, Igor Shesterkin, Jacob Trouba, Jimmy Vesey, K’Andre Miller, Lightning, Marc Staal, Mats Zuccarello, Mika Zibanejad, Panthers, Peter Laviolette, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan McDonagh, Sam Bennett, Sam Reinhart, Sergei Bobrovsky, Vincent Trocheck, Zac Jones | Leave a comment

A Trip Down Memory Lane

Posted on March 1, 2024 by Derek

Once upon a time, there was a close-knit group of New York Rangers who overcame the odds to reach the Stanley Cup Finals. It wasn’t supposed to happen. But the 2013-14 Rangers made it a reality by digging deeper when … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, NYRangers | Tagged 2013-14, 2014 Rangers, Alec Martinez, Anton Stralman, Benoit Pouliot, Brad Richards, Brian Boyle, Canadiens, Carey Price, Carl Hagelin, Chris Kreider, Column, Dan Girardi, Derek Stepan, Derick Brassard, Dominic Moore, Dustin Brown, Dustin Tokarski, Eastern Conference Final, Evgeni Malkin, Flyers, Henrik Lundqvist, Jonathan Quick, Kevin Klein, Kings, Kris Letang, Marc Staal, Marc-Andre Fleury, Marian Gaborik, Martin St. Louis, Mats Zuccarello, Penguins, Rangers, Rick Nash, Ryan McDonagh, Sidney Crosby, Stanley Cup Finals | Leave a comment

HARD HITS: Flyers A Holiday Surprise Under Tortorella

Posted on December 17, 2023 by Derek

By show of hands, who had the Philadelphia Flyers sitting in second place in the Metropolitan Division a week before Christmas? Unless you’re Gritty, the answer is probably nobody. On a football Sunday in mid-December, the rebuilding Flyers are 17-10-3 … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, Hard Hits | Tagged Bobby Brink, Cam York, Carter Hart, Column, Flyers, Gritty, Hard Hits, Hockey, Joel Farabee, John Tortorella, Marc Staal, Morgan Frost, Nick Seeler, Owen Tippett, Rasmus Ristolainen, Samuel Ersson, Scott Laughton, Sean Couturier, Sean Walker, Travis Konecny, Travis Sanheim, Tyson Foerster | Leave a comment

2023-24 Season Focus: Florida Panthers

Posted on September 6, 2023 by Derek

ATLANTIC DIVISION Florida Panthers (4th) 2022-23 Record: 42-32-8 92 Pts Lost to the Golden Knights for the Stanley Cup Key Subtractions: Anthony Duclair (traded to Sharks), Radko Gudas (signed with Ducks), Marc Staal (signed with Flyers), Alex Lyon (signed with … Continue reading →

Posted in NHL Preview | Tagged 2023-24, Aaron Ekblad, Aleksander Barkov, Alex Lyon, Anthony Stolarz, Anton Lundell, Atlantic Division, Brandon Montour, Carter Verhaeghe, Dmitry Kulikov, Eetu Luostarinen, Eric Staal, Evan Rodrigues, Gustav Forsling, Josh Mahura, Kevin Stenlund, Marc Staal, Matthew Tkachuk, Mike Reilly, NHL, Nick Cousins, Niko Mikkola, Oliver Ekman-Larsson, Panthers, Patric Hornqvist, Paul Maurice, Preview, Radko Gudas, Ryan Lomberg, Sam Bennett, Sam Reinhart, Sergei Bobrovsky, Spencer Knight, Steven Lorentz | Leave a comment

Gritty veteran Marc Staal chases Cup with Panthers

Posted on May 27, 2023 by Derek

Back in 2005, the Rangers selected defenseman Marc Staal out of Thunder Bay, Ontario, with the 12th pick. In a late NHL Draft due to the lockout finally ending, I didn’t even know where the Rangers selected. Jury duty called. … Continue reading →

Posted in Column | Tagged 2005 NHL Draft, 2013-14, Aaron Ekblad, Aleksander Barkov, Anthony Duclair, Anton Lundell, Black and Blueshirts, Brandon Montour, Brian Boyle, Carter Verhaeghe, Chris Kreider, Column, Dan Girardi, Derek Stepan, Derick Brassard, Dominic Moore, Gustav Forsling, Henrik Lundqvist, Marc Staal, Marty St. Louis, Mats Zuccarello, Matthew Tkachuk, Nick Cousins, Panthers, Paul Maurice, Penguins, Radko Gudas, Rangers, Rick Nash, Ryan McDonagh, Sam Bennett, Sam Reinhart, Sergei Bobrovsky, Sidney Crosby | 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

HARD HITS: Leafs’ latest playoff failure leaves more questions for Toronto

Posted on May 14, 2023 by Derek

After finally exercising the demons by beating the Lightning in the first round, the Maple Leafs couldn’t follow up their first playoff series win in 19 years with a successful second round. Instead, they were hardly competitive in the first … Continue reading →

Posted in Column, Hard Hits | Tagged Adam Larsson, Adin Hill, Akira Schmid, Aleksander Barkov, Alex Pietrangelo, Andrew Brunette, Anton Lundell, Auston Matthews, Bill Zito, Blackhawks, Body Checks, Brady Skjei, Brandon Montour, Brent Burns, Brett Howden, Brett Pesce, Carter Verhaeghe, Chandler Stephenson, Column, Connor Bedard, Connor McDavid, Damon Severson, Darnell Nurse, Dave Hakstol, Dawson Mercer, Derek Stepan, Devils, Dougie Hamilton, Eeli Tolvanen, Erik Haula, ESPN, Evan Bouchard, Evander Kane, Frederik Andersen, Golden Knights, Gustav Forsling, Hard Hits, Hurricanes, Ivan Barbashev, Jaccob Slavin, Jack Eichel, Jack Hughes, Jake Oettinger, Jamie Benn, Jason Robertson, Jesper Bratt, Jesper Fast, Joe Pavelski, John Tavares, Jonathan Marchessault, Jordan Eberle, Jordan Martinook, Kraken, Kris Knoblauch, Kyle Dubas, Laurent Brossoit, Leon Draisaitl, Lindy Ruff, Maple Leafs, Marc Staal, Mark Stone, Martin Necas, Mason Marchment, Matthew Tkachuk, Mattias Ekholm, Matty Beniers, Max Domi, Mike McLeod, Mike Sullivan, Miles Wood, Miro Heiskanen, Mitch Marner, Morgan Rielly, Nathan Bastian, Nico Hischier, Oilers, Ondrej Palat, Panthers, Paul Maurice, Penguins, Philipp Grubauer, Radko Gudas, Rangers, Reilly Smith, Rod Brind'Amour, Roope Hintz, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins, Ryan O'Reilly, Sam Bennett, Sam Reinhart, Sebastian Aho, Second Round, Sergei Bobrovsky, Sheldon Keefe, Stanley Cup Playoffs, Stars, Stuart Skinner, Timo Meier, Tom Fitzgerald, Tomas Tatar, Tyler Motte, Tyler Seguin, Vitek Vanecek, Vladislav Namestnikov, William Karlsson, William Nylander, Wyatt Johnston, Yanni Gourde, Zach Hyman | 1 Comment

Spoiled fans embarrass themselves booing Quinn in return, good hockey man deserved better

Posted on October 22, 2022 by Derek

Thursday night marked the return of former Rangers coach David Quinn. A likable person who was tasked with a tough job during the rebuild, he did the best he could. It wasn’t easy to take over a team that lost … Continue reading →

Posted in Column | Tagged Adam Fox, Alex Georgiev, Alexis Lafreniere, Anton Stralman, Artemi Panarin, Avalanche, Blueshirts, Chris Drury, Chris Kreider, Column, COVID, Dan Girardi, Dark Ages, David Quinn, Derek Stepan, Erik Karlsson, Gerard Gallant, Henrik Lundqvist, Igor Shestyorkin, J.T. Miller, Jacob Trouba, Jeff Gorton, John Davidson, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Kevin Hayes, Lightning, Marc Staal, Mats Zuccarello, Mika Zibanejad, MSG, pandemic, Pavel Buchnevich, Rangers, rebuild, Rick Nash, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan McDonagh, Ryan Strome, Sharks, The Letter, Tony DeAngelo | Leave a comment

Never Say Die Blueshirts gave us something special

Posted on June 17, 2022 by Derek

As I sit here listening to and enjoying a classic show from Eric Clapton and Steve Winwood from MSG back in February ’08 in a time I went with Dad to see them, I’m in a moment of reflection. Love … Continue reading →

Posted in Column | Tagged #noquitinny, Adam Fox, Alain Vigneault, Alex Georgiev, Alexis Lafreniere, Andrew Copp, Anthony Cinque, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Black and Blueshirts, Blueshirts, Braden Schneider, Chris Kreider, Column, Conference Finals, Dan Girardi, Dark Ages, David Quinn, ESPN, Filip Chytil, Frank Vatrano, Gerard Gallant Chris Drury, Gretzky, Henrik Lundqvist, Hurricanes, Igor Shestyorkin, Jacob Trouba, Jeff Beukeboom, Justin Braun, Kaapo Kakko, K’Andre Miller, Kevin Rooney, Lightning, Marc Staal, Mats Zuccarello, Matthew Robertson, Mika Zibanejad, MSG, Penguins, Rangers, Ryan Lindgren, Ryan McDonagh, Ryan Reaves, Ryan Strome, Sammy Blais, Section 411, Stanley-Cup, Tyler Motte, Vitaly Kravtsov, Zac Jones | Leave a comment

The Good Copp delivers in overtime, Rangers edge Red Wings in ugly fashion, Kreider ties Jagr’s Rangers record for power play goals

Posted on March 31, 2022 by Derek

It doesn’t matter how you win. That’s the takeaway from tonight’s 5-4 overtime win over the Red Wings at Little Caesars Arena in Motown. Considering how much of a struggle it was, the Rangers will take the two points and … Continue reading →

Posted in NYRangers | Tagged Adam Erne, Adam Fox, Alex Georgiev, Alex Nedeljkovic, Alexis Lafreniere, Andrew Copp, Artemi Panarin, Barclay Goodrow, Blueshirts, Braden Schneider, Caesars Arena, Chris Drury, Chris Kreider, Detroit, Dryden Hunt, Filip Chytil, Frank Vatrano, Gerard Gallant, Greg McKegg, Igor Shesterkin, Jacob Trouba, Jakub Vrana, Jaromír Jágr, Jonny Brodzinski, Kaapo Kakko, Lucas Raymond, Marc Staal, Michael Rasmussen, Mika Zibanejad, Moritz Seider, Patrik Nemeth, Pius Suter, Rangers, Red Wings, Ryan Reaves, Sergei Fedorov, Tyler Bertuzzi, Tyler Motte, Wings | Leave a comment

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Tag Archives: Marc Staal

Criticism of banged up Blueshirts misguided

A Trip Down Memory Lane

HARD HITS: Flyers A Holiday Surprise Under Tortorella

2023-24 Season Focus: Florida Panthers

Gritty veteran Marc Staal chases Cup with Panthers

Conference Finals are all set: Stars punch their ticket

HARD HITS: Leafs’ latest playoff failure leaves more questions for Toronto

Spoiled fans embarrass themselves booing Quinn in return, good hockey man deserved better

Never Say Die Blueshirts gave us something special

The Good Copp delivers in overtime, Rangers edge Red Wings in ugly fashion, Kreider ties Jagr’s Rangers record for power play goals

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