Here are today’s news and links:

• Justin Terranova breaks down how the MSG broadcast team will be replacing Ron Guguay’s riveting insights (NY Post)
• Brett Cyrgalis notes the palpable feeling of excitement as the Rangers prepare for their first game of the season (NY Post)
• Larry Brooks suggests that the team’s lack of expectations could be a good thing moving forward (NY Post)
• Neil Best relays word that former Ranger Anson Carter will be joining MSG Networks as an analyst (Newsday)
• Colin Stephenson reports that the honeymoon period is officially over between David Quinn and the Blueshirts (Newsday)
• Sean Hartnett previews New York’s 2018-19 campaign (WFAN)
• Frank Curto believes that the new coaching staff has a plan in place to remedy last season’s defensive woes (Elite Sports NY)
• Curto also quipped that with the team’s alternate captains in place, the Rangers are ready to take on the Nashville Predators (Elite Sports NY)
• Dave Shapiro argues that this season will make or break Tony DeAngelo’s career (Blue Seat Blogs)
• Shapiro also discusses the beginning of the David Quinn era (Blue Seat Blogs)
• Media Availability: David Quinn,(4:47) Mika Zibanejad,(4:32) and Henrik Lundqvist (3:52) (Official Team Site)/

Around the NHL:

• James O’Brien recaps the action from the first night of the 2018-19 season (NBC Sports)
• Wayne Scanlan hears that the Ottawa Senators’ young players are hoping they can distract the fans from the circus surrounding their organization (Sportsnet)
• Frank Seravalli passes along word that Washington Capitals’ forward Tom Wilson has been suspended 20 games following an illegal hit during pre-season action against the St. Louis Blues (TSN)
• Jared Clinton argues that the Buffalo Sabres picked the right time to anoint Jack Eichel as the team’s captain (The Hockey News)/