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Defense Optional: Panarin’s Lapses Prove Costly in Rangers’ Loss to Avalanche

In their second straight loss on the road, the New York Rangers were guilty of some lackadaisical play that came back to bite them. The high-powered Colorado Avalanche took advantage of sloppy turnovers and poor coverage to win 6-3 over … Continue reading

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Sullivan’s Lines Resemble the Old Line Blender

As they enter the second quarter of the 2025-26 schedule, with Colorado the second stop on a three-game road swing that concludes in Utah on Saturday, the Rangers still remain unsettled with their lineup. Most of that has to do … Continue reading

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An Epic Conclusion to Memorable First Round for Stars and Jets

On consecutive nights this past weekend, an epic first round concluded with a pair of memorable deciding Game 7’s that’ll be fondly remembered by both the Stars and Jets. It was on Saturday night that the Stars and Avalanche squared … Continue reading

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O’ Canada! McDavid scores in overtime to give Canada 4 Nations Gold over USA

O’ Canada! Connor McDavid’s goal in sudden death gave Canada a 3-2 win over USA to win gold at the 4 Nations Face-Off last night in Boston. On a memorable night when hockey was front and center in the United … Continue reading

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Fireworks Between USA and Canada Highlight Intense Rivalry

On Saturday night, Bell Centre hosted a memorable international game played between North American rivals, USA and Canada up in Montreal. What took place at the start was quite memorable. In what was pre-planned, Matthew Tkachuk took on Brandon Hagel … Continue reading

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Rangers Suffer Crushing Loss to Avalanche

For almost the entire third period, the Rangers did everything they could to come back and win against the Avalanche. Twice in a back-and-forth game, they rallied back from a pair of two-goal deficits to tie the score. After Artemi … Continue reading

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Canes’ Blockbuster with Avalanche for Rantanen Flips Script

On Friday night, the Avalanche and Hurricanes made a blockbuster trade involving Mikko Rantanen and Martin Necas as the main players getting moved. In a stunning trade that first was broken by Frank Seravalli, the Hurricanes and Avalanche made a … Continue reading

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Carrick Deserved to Be Rewarded in Rangers’ Frustrating Overtime Loss to Avalanche

They fell a little short of winning a third straight game. Instead, the Rangers suffered a frustrating 3-2 overtime loss to the Avalanche last night. They blew a one-goal lead late in regulation when Artturi Lehkonen took advantage of a … Continue reading

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Panarin gets snubbed

In the most unsurprising news of the day, the league announced its three finalists for the Hart Trophy. They are Art Ross winner Nikita Kucherov, Nathan MacKinnon, and Connor McDavid. Predictably, the national media selected the top three scorers for … Continue reading

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Rangers find a way in shootout win over Avalanche

The Rangers have now won a league-leading 49 games. They found a way past the Avalanche in a 3-2 shootout victory last night in Colorado. In a marquee matchup that featured two of the league’s best teams, the Rangers banked … Continue reading

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