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Shesterkin Bails Out Rangers Again

Igor Shesterkin put on a show by making 40 saves to lead the Rangers over the Senators 2-1 at Madison Square Garden on Friday night. There are growing concerns about how they are winning these games. Continue reading

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Rangers Listless in Loss to Capitals

If one were to summarize the Rangers’ performance against the Capitals, it would be listless. They got beat repeatedly to every loose puck and lost countless battles. They also were outplayed severely. The end result was a well-deserved 5-3 loss … Continue reading

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Rangers Lose For First Time in Regulation

On Thursday night, the Rangers took on the Panthers for the first time since losing in the Eastern Conference Final. It went similarly, with the Panthers using two early goals to hand the Rangers a 3-1 loss at Madison Square … Continue reading

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Rangers’ Third Line Erupts in Blowout Win over Canadiens

On Tuesday night, the New York Rangers dominated up north by blowing out the Montreal Canadiens in a 7-2 win at Bell Centre. They were led by the play of their cohesive third line. Continue reading

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Shesterkin Stones Matthews-led Leafs To Preserve Rangers’ Win

For at least two periods, the Rangers had to love the position they were in. They played a good game against a quality opponent in hostile territory. They got rewarded with a two-goal lead. Then, came the third period. In … Continue reading

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Shesterkin Keys Rangers Win Over Red Wings

Igor Shesterkin was at his best making 31 saves on 32 shots to lift the Rangers over the Red Wings on Monday night at MSG. Continue reading

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Rangers Dominate Season Opener

The first game went about as well as can be expected. When the puck was dropped at PPG Paints Arena, it was all Rangers. They dominated the Penguins to easily win the season opener 6-0 on Wednesday night in Pittsburgh. … Continue reading

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Rangers Preview: Cup or Bust

When the puck drops on a new season against the Penguins later tonight, the Rangers will be under the weight of heavy expectations. After coming close in two of the past three years, it’s Cup or bust for a core … Continue reading

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Edstrom Makes Rangers Roster

Nothing is official yet. But it looks like Adam Edstrom will start the year with the New York Rangers. A 2019 sixth round pick, the 23-year-old forward had a strong training camp. Most notably, he scored a few goals while … Continue reading

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Laviolette Experiments with Power Play

The New York Rangers get ready for the remainder of the preseason this week. Coach Peter Laviolette has decided to explore some new power play options that would provide better balance. Continue reading

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