Bantering Points: 3/2/20
Here are today’s news and links:
Rangers News:
- Highlights: PHI 5, NYR 3 (4:56 video via NHL.com)
- Simmi Buttar recaps the Blueshirts’ sloppy afternoon defeat from Kids Day at Madison Square Garden (NY Daily News)
- Larry Brooks discusses the crossroads the Rangers have reached with Henrik Lundqvist (NY Post)
- Brian Abate argues that the Blueshirts’ younger forwards will need to step up in the wake of Chris Kreider’s injury (The Hockey Writers)
- Rick Carpiniello write$ that ye$terday’$ outing provided more que$tion$ than answer$ about Henrik Lundqvi$t’$ future (The Athletic)
- Micha Collins recaps the Hartford Wolfpack’s 3-2 defeat against the Providence Bruins (Official Team Site)/
Around the NHL:
- Jared Clinton examines which players have struggled when it comes to post-overtime skills competition (The Hockey News)
- James O’Brien relays word that Vegas Golden Knights’ forward Mark Stone will be out on a week-to-week basis with a lower body injury (NBC Sports)
- Leon Draisaitl, Mika Zibanejad, and David Pastrnak were named the league’s Three Stars of the Month for February (TSN)/