Bantering Points: 11/17/19

Here are today’s news and links:

Rangers News:

  • Highlights: FLA 4, NYR 3 (5:01 video via NHL.com)
  • Game Recap: Special teams and defense let the Rangers down for their third time in as many games against teams from Florida en route to defeat (CBS)
  • Anthony Rieber notes that David Quinn’s record after 100 games with the Blueshirts is 40-44-16, giving him an ugly 40% winning percentage and 48% points percentage through those games (Newsday)
  • Brett Cyrgalis discusses a challenge for Jacob Trouba in his role on New York’s blue line (NY Post)
  • Larry Brooks believes that the time has come for the team to call Igor Shesterkin up to the big leagues (NY Post)
  • Frank Curto also believes that Shesterkin has done enough to merit a recall from AHL Hartford (Elite Sports NY)
  • Rick Carpiniello pinpoints Artemiy Panarin as a bright spot the rest of the team should look to emulate (The Athletic)/

Around the NHL:

  • Buffalo Sabres’ forward Jack Eichel carried his team’s offense last night, scoring four goals en route to a 4-2 win over the Ottawa Senators (TSN)
  • Elliotte Friedman reports that less than five months after acquiring him, the Toronto Maple Leafs have fielded calls on defenseman Tyson Barrie (Sportsnet)
  • Former NHL forward Paul Bissonnette has agreed to a professional tryout with the Vancouver Warriors of the National Lacrosse League (Abbotsford News)
  • Adam Gretz relays word on the brawl that broke out between the Calgary Flames and Arizona Coyotes (NBC Sports)/