Bantering Points: 11/19/19
Here are today’s news and links:
Rangers News:
- Larry Brooks examines some questions surrounding Lias Andersson’s future with the Blueshirts (NY Post)
- Brooks also suggests that Tim Gettinger could provide a much needed boost to New York’s penalty kill (NY Post)
- Denis Gorman relays word from David Quinn concerning Andersson’s demotion to AHL Hartford (Newsday)
- Vincent Mercogliano offers three thoughts on the Andersson predicament (LoHud)
- Steve Paulus notes that after what seemed like an eternity of waiting, former Ranger Sergei Zubov has taken his rightful place in the Hockey Hall of Fame (Blue Line Station)
- Paulus also penned an ode to Micheal Haley, even though Haley is still on New York’s roster (Blue Line Station)
- Rick Carpiniello ponder$ why Quinn, hired for hi$ prowre$$ a$ a developmental wizard, ha$ failed to help Ander$$on e$tabli$h him$elf in the NHL (The Athletic)
- Preview the Hartford Wolfpack’s schedule for the upcoming week (Official Team Site)
- Michael Obernauer takes a look at Zubov’s long and winding road to the pinnacle of the hockey world (Official Team Site)
- Media Availability: David Quinn (7:39) and Tim Gettinger (2:15) (Official Team Site)/
Around the NHL:
- Zubov was joined by former Montreal Canadiens’ forward Guy Carbonneau, current Pittsburgh Penguins’ general manager Jim Rutherford, and three others as the 2019 Hockey Hall of Fame class were officially inducted last night (TSN)
- Sean Leahy reports that the New Jersey Devils placed goaltender Corey Schneider on waivers (NBC Sports)
- Ryan Dixon hears from Gary Bettman concerning the future of player and puck tracking, the Matt Calvert incident, and more (Sportsnet)
- John Fischer goes in depth on how P.K. Subban’s first season in Newark has gone so far (All About The Jersey)/