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The National Hockey League released its national television schedule earlier this afternoon, and the Rangers will appear sixteen different times on national TV. This includes the Rangers being featured on NBC Sports Network, NBC, and CBC. In the United States, the Rangers will appear in 12 nationally televised games, with
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There was some optimism during today's meetings in New York City, and it sounds as if the NHLPA and NHL are finally getting down business. Gary Bettman, Bill Daley, and the Fehr brothers met for the second time in two weeks, in an attempt to bridge the differences
New York Rangers Analysis
Beyond Henrik Lundqvist, the Rangers haven't been too deep between the pipes, but they do have some decent young talent in the pipelines. In 2009, the New York Rangers selected 6-foot-2 Scott Stajcer out of Owen Sound in the fifth-round. In his rookie season with the Owen Sound
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The NHL and NHLPA met once again in Toronto, just over 24-hours after yesterday's CBA meetings were cancelled, and we're still on the same page. According to Renaud Lavoie of RDS, the reason the meetings were cancelled yesterday was due to the NHLPA needing more time,
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NHL collective bargaining talks were cancelled Wednesday afternoon for an undisclosed reason, shortly after the NHL and NHLPA's top executives met unannounced for an extended period of time. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman along with deputy commissioner Bill Daley spent a total of two hours, meeting with Donald Fehr
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According to Larry Brooks of the NY Post, the New York Rangers and Michael Del Zotto have yet to come close on negotiating a new deal, to keep the 22-year-old defenseman in New York. It was reported that the Rangers are looking to give Del Zotto a multi-year deal that
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- During some downtime with the CBA negotiations, Donald Fehr called an unexpected press conference at 3:00 PM yesterday afternoon. Although he didn't release any new information, he did touch upon some interesting topics. Fehr noted that if there is indeed a lockout, it will mainly be
New York Rangers Analysis
When the New York Rangers drafted Peter Ceresnak in the sixth-round of the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, they weren't expecting him to turn into next Nik Lidstrom on the blue line. He was your typical sixth-round pick, who would become a lengthy project over the years, and could
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According to Chris Botta via Twitter, the Detroit Red Wing have announced the cancellation of this year's Traverse City prospect tournament, due to CBA uncertainties. The tournament was scheduled to begin on September 14th, 2012, which was set to feature the Red Wings, Buffalo Sabres, New York Rangers,
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After a day of slight optimism, it seems as if we are right back to square one with labor negotiations between the NHL and NHLPA. Gary Bettman addressed the media following a three hour long meeting up in Toronto, and stated there is still a noticeable gap between where both
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Meetings concluded for the day up in Toronto, with the NHLPA finally presenting their "alternate" proposal to Gary Bettman and the owners. To start, there were many rumors going around that the NHLPA's "alternate" offer included removing the hard cap. However, with their proposal
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- Just 24 hours after Gary Bettman dropped a bomb on the entire hockey community, things have began to heat up in regards to the CBA. The NHLPA is expected to submit their counter-proposal on Tuesday afternoon, and things will hopefully kick into high gear. - After the big letdown