New York Rangers Analysis
- I already see some of you panicking. Really, guys? Relax please. This was the first game of the playoffs in which I thought the New York Rangers deserves to win and they didn't. The Rangers hit two pipes in the third, Henrik Lundqvist made a mistake he never
New York Rangers Analysis
The New York Rangers got a huge 3-1 victory Saturday afternoon to take a 1-0 series lead against the Washington Capitals. And although the Rangers got the win, which was certianly the first priority, there were some issues which need to be worked out. For starters, the Rangers
New York Rangers Analysis
- Why don't we start with the Chris Kreider goal, since it might be one of the coolest moments I've ever experienced at Madison Square Garden. Think about all the pent up emotions surrounding him. He's the most hyped prospect to come from the Rangers&
New York Rangers Analysis
Sometimes sports can be a funny thing. A team can struggle through the first round -- similar to the way the New York Rangers needed seven games to get past the Ottawa Senators -- and then see all of their problems disappear once they get through to the next round. Well, maybe
New York Rangers Analysis
- First of all, give a big hand to the Ottawa Senators. What a fantastic series. Also give major props to Peter and his gang over at Silver Seven Sens. That entire community was respectful and enjoyable all series. You guys have nothing to hang your heads about. - I really wish
New York Rangers Analysis
And we're back. That suddenly familiar realization that by 10:30 p.m. tonight the New York Rangers' season could be over. Or the Rangers could be moving onto the second round to face the Washington Capitals. The Rangers won a pivotal Game 6 to even get
New York Rangers Analysis
The New York Rangers had their backs against the wall Monday night, and with the season on the line they came through with a 3-2 win to force a Game 7 at Madison Square Garden Thursday. After going six and a half periods without a goal, the Rangers'
New York Rangers Analysis
- Well that was sort of exciting, right? Give the New York Rangers lots of credit for the win Monday. It was vintage Rangers. They grinded in the tough areas of the ice, fought back, scored some goals and shoved the Ottawa Senators' momentum back down their throats for the
New York Rangers Analysis
These New York Rangers are cooked. Notice how I didn't say "the" New York Rangers. You see, the Rangers that have shown up to four of the five games this series haven't been the Rangers who won 50 games this season. I've
New York Rangers Analysis
One of the more used sayings during the NHL Playoffs is, "now it's a three-game series." The meaning is simple. Two teams are tied 2-2 in their series, so it's as though their playoff series has become a best of three rather
New York Rangers Analysis
You all know the saying, "you don't know what you got till it's gone." Well, that's how a lot of fans feel about the loss of Carl Hagelin. Not that he wasn't appreciated, but I don't think anyone
New York Rangers Analysis
- Here is the dirty little secret about this series. When the cards have been on the table, only one team has gotten the job done in crunch time. Hint: It's not the New York Rangers. - Here is another dirty little secret about this series. This is not the