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New York Rangers News: Sean Avery Frustrated with Officials
Sean Avery still knows how to grab attention and stir things up in hockey games, but since being recalled from the AHL this season, he's been a much more level-headed player than we've seen in the past. In other words, he's been playing within the rules set forth by the league, however he still...
NHL News: Marc Savard To Miss 2011-2012, May Never Play Hockey Again
It's been a horrible offseason when it comes to sad events in hockey. And after the absolutely heartbreaking news about Wade Belak's tragic death, the hockey world was struck another blow today. The Boston Bruins have announced that center Marc Savard won't play this upcoming season due to...
NHL Story: Brad Richards Being Counted On To Make A Difference
Yesterday, the official NHL website ran a story on the top-10 newcomers being counted on to make a difference. I'll give you one guess as to which New York Ranger made the list. Brad Richards, armed with a new nine-year contract, is obviously expected to make a tremendous impact on this new-look...
NHL Breaking News: Shea Weber Awarded $7.5 Million From Arbitration
Well the NHL news just keeps coming today, although this one affects the New York Rangers a little more than the Patrick Sharp signing did. Shea Weber, who went to arbitration after the Nashville Predators filed for team-elected arbitration, was awarded $7.5 million today by an arbitration judge....
NHL Breaking News: Scratch Patrick Sharp Off The Rangers' List
Not that he was on the list anymore, but just in case he was, you can stop thinking about it now. Earlier in the off season, when it was unclear wether or not the New York Rangers would be able to lure coveted free agent Brad Richards to New York, the Rangers were linked to a plethora of centers...
Rangers Analysis: Which Duo Is More Crucial to Success of Rangers?
Brandon Dubinsky and Ryan Callahan were the duo that made the Rangers offense go last season, and presumably will be so in 2011-12 as well. Granted they have two all-stars in Marian Gaborik and Brad Richards to give them some support now, but even so, "Duballahan" will remain the vital organ of...
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