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Shesterkin lifts the Rangers past the Stars

Posted on February 20, 2024 by Derek

For one night, Igor Shesterkin turned back the clock. The former Vezina winner channeled his 2021-22 form when he carried the Rangers to within two victories of playing for the Stanley Cup. In an outstanding performance from start to finish, … Continue reading →

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Devils honor Sarge on an otherwise dishonorable night

Posted on January 21, 2024 by hasan4978

For a change, I’m going to start with the good stuff before I get to the bad – of which there was plenty of last night – and that is the induction of Devils icon Sergei Brylin into the still … Continue reading →

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Rangers’ Zibanejad Must Get Going

Posted on November 21, 2023 by Derek

On Monday night, the New York Rangers fell apart in a 6-3 loss to the Dallas Stars on Nov. 20. A promising start that saw them grab a two-goal lead halfway through the contest completely turned around. It was their … Continue reading →

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Devils’ roll hits a bump in the road

Posted on December 14, 2022 by hasan4978

I wouldn’t say the Devils’ good ship lollipop has quite sprung a leak just yet, in spite of their three-game losing streak. Perhaps if they lose again to a poor Flyers team tomorrow night staring down a gauntlet of a … Continue reading →

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Gauthier and Jones spark Rangers in big win over Stars to end winless streak, Miller struggles continue, Kravtsov suffers possible concussion

Posted on October 29, 2022 by Derek

It wasn’t perfect. It didn’t have to be. The most important takeaway from today’s matinee in Dallas is that the Rangers ended their winless streak at four by defeating the Stars 6-3 before 18,532 at American Airlines Center. They took … Continue reading →

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Devils 2021-22 season recap: Another season of more valleys than peaks

Posted on April 24, 2022 by hasan4978

Yes I know there are still three games left in the 2021-22 season, but for all intents and purposes our season was over three months ago. Two of these games left are also against non-playoff teams and the other one … Continue reading →

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Devils’ horrible three-day stretch spotlights same old issues

Posted on April 2, 2022 by hasan4978

At about 3 PM today (three hours ago) I really thought I was gonna be sitting here writing a positive blog for a change. And why not, with the Devils on top of the East-leading Panthers 6-2 after a rousing … Continue reading →

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Devils improved offense, same old goaltending lead to mixed results

Posted on February 26, 2022 by hasan4978

The best thing I can say about these last two games – besides the improved offense – is just the mere fact at least hockey’s back to stay for a while, until the end of the season in another two … Continue reading →

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Another low point in a decade of them

Posted on February 1, 2022 by hasan4978

A few hours before actual Groundhog Day, I feel like the Bill Murray character in the movie watching this Devils team, or barely listening to the latest disgrace for this franchise, falling behind 5-0 to the Leafs at home in … Continue reading →

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Kreider’s fifth career hat trick and Trouba’s three points lead Rangers to explosion in comeback win over Coyotes

Posted on January 23, 2022 by Derek

What started out badly ended gladly. Following a dismal first period that saw them struggle mightily against an inferior opponent, the Rangers fell behind 3-1 to Arizona early in the second period. Buoyed by the leadership of Jacob Trouba and … Continue reading →

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