Bantering Points: 11/18/18
Here are today’s news and links:
Rangers News:
- Highlights: NYR 4, FLA 2 (4:25 video via NHL.com)
- Game Recap: An injury scare didn’t stop Henrik Lundqvist from backstopping the Blueshirts to his 438th NHL victory (NY Daily News)
- Larry Brooks speculates which two major pieces the Rangers would need to send to Toronto to acquire William Nylander (NY Post)
- Colin Stephenson thinks that David Quinn has gotten the most out of several of New York’s skaters (Newsday)
- Sean Hartnett ponders if Ryan Strome’s second stint in the New York hockey sphere will be more successful than his first (WFAN)
- Dave Shapiro offers his thoughts on the trade that brought Strome to New York (Blue Seat Blogs)
- Steve Paulus previews what to expect from Strome on Broadway (Blue Line Station)
- Jess Rubenstein delivers a prospect update, with bits on K’Andre Miller, Riley Hughes, and more (Blueshirt Bulletin)
- Rick Carpiniello examine$ how Ryan $trome will fit on David Quinn’$ $quad (The Athletic)
- Michael Obernauer chatted with Strome and Jeff Gorton following the latter’ acquisition of the former (Official Team Site)
- Postgame Notes: For the first time in a long time, Rangers’ goalies have recorded assists in back-to-back games (Official Team Site)
- Media Availability: Chris Kreider,(1:06) Brendan Smith,(1:29) Henrk Lundqvist,(3:19) and Ryan Strome (1:17) (Official Team Site)/
Around the NHL:
- Scott Billeck discusses how the Buffalo Sabres’ have finally risen out of the depths of the league for good (NBC Sports)
- Mike Johnston hears that even after swapping Carl Hagelin for Tanner Pearson, Pittsburgh Penguins general manager Jim Rutherford isn’t done making moves (Sportsnet)
- Boston Bruins’ defenseman Zdeno Chara will be out at least four weeks with an MCL injury as the Bruin’ defense corps continues to get decimated by injuries (TSN)
- Jared Clinton examines each state’s top NHL scorer of all-time (The Hockey News)/