All Entries Tagged With: "NY Rangers"
ISLES VS RANGERS TONIGHT: Some Pre-Game Comparison Plus More On Mad Mike
My latest for CBS New York/WFAN is about tonights Isles vs Rangers matchup, plus a bit of reality to the new stuff coming out as the PR winds blow on Mike Milbury. Please give it a read. Excerpt: Over each of their last 10 games, the Islanders have kept pace with the Rangers and [...]
A Brief Review of the First 5 Games for the Rangers
The Rangers 2011-12 season has begun and here is a brief review on the first 5 games of the campaign and some thoughts about the renovated MSG. Well, the first 5 games have been a roller coaster ride so far and a trip through 3 countries for the Rangers. It was tough to watch the [...]
Improving On The Cheap Without A Big Trade
Since the Blackhawks’ season ended there have been some very good comments made by fans on this site and also by John Jaeckel’s gang at Hockey Buzz. Most agree the Hawks need to make some changes but the manner GM Stan Bowman goes about his business is up for debate. For a number a reasons [...]
Rangers Need to Protect Lundqvist
Recently, things have been going pretty nicely for the Rangers. They have been scoring goals, playing solid defense and preventing the puck from going into their net.
Usually that is a positive formula for winning.
RUMOR BOARD: Lyle Richardson Weighs In At The Trade Freeze
Everyone should know Lyle Richardson, otherwise known as Spector of SpectorsHockey.net. He is a busy man who works for FoxSports, THN, Puck Daddy’s Free Agent Chats, and also has his own site. I’ve asked Lyle to take part in our Rumor Board, where each week he will weigh in on the hot ones that you, [...]
NY RANGERS: Time Keeps On Tick…Tick…Ticking
Will Mark Messier take over for Glen Sather? Does anyone else think this is an ass-headed idea? How about Jay Feaster, a proven GM who’s worked with Torts instead? No, that would actually make sense.
John Tortorella = Johnny Hotcakes
If you haven’t figured out John Tortorella is an angry dude, clearly you aren’t a Tampa Bay fan. When he was a free agent, it was clear he was going to go to a top contender to be the difference. Lo and behold, he’s stuck with Glen Sather’s hapless Rangers, and those who are making [...]
NY Rangers: A Little Patience Will Go A Long Way
One of the greatest aspects of being a sports fan in New York is the passion that every team supporter wears on their sleeve. Literally, you can walk to the streets of New York, stop for ten seconds to talk to a Yankees fan, and you’ll be sure to get their take on the current [...]
HOCKEY “IN THESE TIMES”: I Debut On Huffington Post’s New Sports Section!
Old, new, it’s not a battle of two sides anymore. Instead, it’s a crowded pool where any fan can glean info, rumor, opinion, humor or just about anything else with a mouse click via the Web or Twitter. Read more HERE! And please help promote it by retweeting and spread the word. – BD
SIBLING RIVALRY DEBUTS! NY Rangers At The NY Islanders 10/28/09
The Rangers face the NY Islanders over at the Coliseum. Sure, the Islanders aren’t exactly scaring anyone at dead last in the conference. But, hell, at least they aren’t Toronto. Meanwhile the Rangers have been on quite a run. But when they play one another, it doesn’t matter who is first nor last. That’s what [...]
Del Zotto makes Rangers
According to Newsday’s Steve Zipay, 19-year-old Michael Del Zotto will be with the New York Rangers when they open their season against the defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday. Del Zotto, the 20th overall selction in the 2008 draft, still has junior eligibility, so he can play nine NHL games before his entry [...]