NHL News
Marian Gaborik spoke to the media on his first full day as a New York Ranger, Andrew Gross at Ranger Rants has the full story. Some of the highlights: Gaborik said the Rangers pursued him heavily the moment the free agent market opened. He added the Wild made no attempts
NHL News
Shortly after the news broke about the Rangers signing Marian Gaborik, word came down that speedster Freddie Sjostrom had agreed to a 2 year deal with the Flames for $750K per year. After speculating on our radio show that the Rangers may just be waiting to determine the market value
New York Rangers News
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NHL News
After losing Colton Orr to the Leafs, the Rangers have replaced him with Donald Brashear. Terms are rumored to be 2 years, $2.8M I know most of you aren't thrilled with this, can't say I am either, but they need a tough guy with Pronger
New York Rangers News
Time to go shopping! We will use this thread for any NHL deals that go down today, feel free to talk about them here. Any Ranger deals that go down will be posted on the main page, just like any other Ranger news. Any Free Agent signings I will update
New York Rangers Analysis
Earlier today (although now it seems like 4 days ago) I posted a quote from John Tortorella about "soft players". As I said earlier tonight on SBNation Hockey Live (you can click the link and hear the whole show and my comments), and told Rob, I have to
NHL News
Rick Carp is correcting himself, saying the Heatley deal may not have been imminent: Now it sounds as if the Rangers are done for the night—I was wondering why they had the Glen Sather conference call so early. And if they are done for the night, that probably means
New York Rangers Analysis
I asked Bob over at Habs Eyes on the Prize, the SBNation blog for the Montreal Canadiens, for his thoughts on the players the Rangers acquired today. Bob and his readers are not at all happy, as you might imagine, but Bob is a good guy, and was nice enough
NHL News
Rick Carpinelli over at Rangers Report has some comments from Sather on the trade: Highlights: "Torts has talked about the young guys all year and we wanted to make some room for them, and we did." "Since this deal happened I’ve had three calls (from other
NHL News
According to TSN, the Rangers have traded Scott Gomez to Montreal for Winger Chris Higgins. Here is the full story from TSN. Highlights: The Montreal Canadiens have acquired centre Scott Gomez from the New York Rangers in exchange for winger Christopher Higgins. Gomez, 29, is coming off a down season
New York Rangers News
As the NHL gets set to go shopping, here are some of the nuggets hitting the net: From ESPN.com: (click the link for the full story) It looks as though Carolina Hurricanes forwards Erik Cole and Chad LaRose, as well as blueliner Dennis Seidenberg, will all hit the unrestricted
NHL Draft
Most of you guys know "The Mouth" from his website over at Ranger Crisis, and he has a new video where he went "undercover" at the Islanders Draft Party. He posted it as a Fan Shot, but I wanted to post it up here and make