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Zuccarello begins light workouts, Vigneault doing great job

Since taking a Ryan McDonagh shot to the side of his helmet in Game 5 of the first round, Mats Zuccarello has been out with a concussion. During his time off, there have been all sorts of rumors about his … Continue reading

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Game 1 Random Thoughts

A review of Game 1 and what didn’t go right for the Rangers and what did for the Capitals. Continue reading

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Series Preview: Rangers face Capitals test in Round Two

If the first round was just an appetizer, then Round Two should be a entree for the Rangers when they face a Capitals test starting tonight at MSG. After dismissing the Penguins in a much closer fought five games that … Continue reading

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Rangers need killer instinct against chippy Pens

When the puck drops for Game 4 at Consol Energy Center, the Rangers will look to win their second straight road game from the Penguins. If they can, they’ll be able to return to MSG for Game 5 Friday with … Continue reading

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Rangers hang on to beat Pens 2-1 in Game 3

The Rangers made it more difficult than it had to be but prevailed 2-1 in Game 3 over the Penguins to take back home ice. Continue reading

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Game 2 Review: Penguins outplay Rangers to even series

In the playoffs, there’s no such thing as a guarantee. Before the series, most prognosticators had the Rangers winning easy over the Penguins in four or five games. Not so fast. It was the underdog who was ready from the … Continue reading

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Quick start propels Rangers past Penguins 2-1 in Game 1

By the thunderous sound of the crowd, the fans were ready. They’d been waiting for this. Everyone has. The Rangers didn’t disappoint using a quick start to edge the Penguins 2-1 and take Game 1 of the best-of-seven Eastern Conference … Continue reading

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NHL Playoffs: Rangers and Penguins ready for Game 1

The Rangers and Penguins are ready for Game 1 of their first round series. How do they stack up? Continue reading

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2015 NHL Playoff Preview and Predictions

For sixteen teams, it’s a chance to dream. For some participants, they’ll get out of the gate tomorrow. Eight teams are in action Wednesday. They include the Canadiens, Senators, Capitals, Islanders, Predators, Blackhawks, Canucks and Flames. Indeed, Canada will be … Continue reading

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Staal practices, Klein still out as Rangers prepare for Penguins

With their first round series starting Thursday against the Penguins, the Rangers will have Marc Staal back. Kevin Klein remains questionable. The lines remain intact. Continue reading

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