Tag Archives: Phil Housley’

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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Lafreniere and Othmann expected to get looks on the right wing in training camp, Drury talks to media

Posted on September 15, 2023 by Derek

Players are back for informal sessions at the Rangers practice facility in Greenburgh. With training camp a week away, preparations have begun for the 2023-24 season. It’ll be a new year under Peter Laviolette’s coaching staff, which includes Phil Housley, … Continue reading →

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HARD HITS: Retirements of Bergeron, Krejci impact Bruins, The Metro Division continues to improve, Pens’ addition of Karlsson should make it tougher

Posted on August 8, 2023 by Derek

In the dog days of summer, news isn’t as busy for hockey. However, with the recent retirements of Bruins’ legends Patrice Bergeron and David Krejci, there’s a big opportunity for some teams who missed the playoffs last season. Boston subtracted … Continue reading →

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Rangers and K’Andre Miller agree on bridge deal, Lafreniere next

Posted on July 12, 2023 by Derek

Yesterday, the Rangers and K’Andre Miller reached an agreement on a new contract. The 23-year-old defenseman is set to earn close to four million per year over the next two seasons. The average cap hit is $3.872 million. Undoubtedly, the … Continue reading →

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Rangers name Housley, Muse and Peca as assistant coaches

Posted on June 25, 2023 by Derek

On Friday, the Rangers announced the rest of the coaching staff, who will join Peter Laviolette behind the bench in 2023-24. #NYR have named Phil Housley Associate Head Coach + Dan Muse and Michael Peca Assistant Coaches. pic.twitter.com/hZSIRlNSY3 — New … Continue reading →

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Pominville pays back Sabres for honoring him in 9-2 rout of familiar rival

Posted on November 4, 2018 by Derek

When Buffalo general manager Jason Botterill took over the Sabres in the summer of 2017, one of his first moves was reacquiring Jason Pominville as part of a four player trade that included two draft picks with Minnesota on June … Continue reading →

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Brian the Buffalo Psychic! Sabres blogger accurately calls the Eichel extension

Posted on October 3, 2017 by Derek

Occasionally, we bloggers get something right. Even if we’re joking. Earlier this morning, loyal Buffalo fan Brian said that Jack Eichel signed a contract extension worth an average of $10 million over eight years. When he said it in our … Continue reading →

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NHL News and Notes: Semin to be bought out, Sharks acquire Martin Jones

Posted on June 30, 2015 by Derek

There was plenty of action in the NHL with July 1 looming. Plus a look at the 2015 HHOF class. Lindros omitted. Recchi also waiting. Continue reading →

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