Tag Archives: Peter Laviolette

Lafreniere gets ideal start in the first win

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Derek

No player has more attention on him than Alexis Lafreniere. Entering his fourth season, the former 2020 top pick must prove he’s capable of playing a significant role for the Rangers. So far, so good. Following a disappointing preseason, the … Continue reading →

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Rangers win season opener in convincing fashion over Sabres

Posted on October 13, 2023 by Derek

One down. 81 to go. If they’re all like this, then it promises to be a good season under Peter Laviolette. In what was a dominant performance, the Rangers easily handled the Sabres 5-1 at KeyBank Center. They spoiled an … Continue reading →

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Battle of New York: Rangers open the season at the Sabres

Posted on October 12, 2023 by Derek

The new season has arrived. There’s already been several games played over the last 48 hours. That included Blackhawks’ top pick Connor Bedard scoring his first NHL goal last night in a loss to the Bruins. It also featured a … Continue reading →

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Rangers Preview: Make or break for core players under Laviolette

Posted on October 11, 2023 by Derek

It took only two years for Gerard Gallant to go from the penthouse to the outhouse at 4 Penn Plaza in Manhattan. It happened that quickly. One minute, the core players were two wins within playing for the Stanley Cup. … Continue reading →

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Rangers drop another preseason match against the Devils

Posted on October 4, 2023 by Derek

Tonight, the Rangers dropped a preseason match 5-2 at the Devils in Newark. They lost both games to their Hudson rival in the exhibition part of the schedule. The final tuneup is on Thursday at home against the Bruins. There … Continue reading →

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Dylan Garand called back up by Rangers, speculation on Quick premature

Posted on October 3, 2023 by Derek

Earlier today, the Rangers recalled goalie Dylan Garand from Hartford. TRANSACTION: The Rangers have recalled goaltender Dylan Garand from the Hartford Wolf Pack. — NY Rangers PR (@NYR_PR) October 3, 2023 Throughout the preseason, the former 2020 fourth round pick … Continue reading →

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Cuylle and Othmann push for roster, early concerns, Lafreniere struggles, a trade idea

Posted on October 2, 2023 by Derek

On Saturday, the Rangers took on the Islanders at UBS Arena in a makeup game due to Friday’s inclement weather. A late rally fell short in a 5-3 loss. They were chasing the puck in a flat first period. It … Continue reading →

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Rangers drop preseason match to Devils, Cuylle and Othmann shine

Posted on September 28, 2023 by Derek

Tonight, the Rangers played their third exhibition game of six. They dropped a 3-2 decision to the Devils at MSG. It was a mixed bag as far as the first game between the close Hudson rivals since the first round. … Continue reading →

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Blueshirts get a look at the Devils in exhibition

Posted on September 28, 2023 by Derek

The last time they met, it was a cruel ending for the Rangers. They went out with a whimper in Game Seven last spring to the Devils. That was then. Now, it’s Peter Laviolette behind the bench installing a different … Continue reading →

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Chytil and Panarin day-to-day with upper body injuries

Posted on September 26, 2023 by Derek

With the Rangers preparing for tonight’s second preseason match against the Islanders, they don’t know when they’ll have Artemi Panarin for a tuneup. He didn’t practice due to an “upper-body injury.” Rangers also just announced that Artemi Panarin is day-to-day … Continue reading →

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