New York Rangers Rumors
After some down time in Ranger land, things have picked up, and picked up quite a bit. It started with the news about Shea Weber, then with Shane Doan visiting New York and now the supposed plan by the mastermind himself, Glen Sather. According to Larry Brooks of the New
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WIth news breaking that Shane Doan met with the New York Rangers Friday, it seems that the two sides have a pretty fair amount of mutual interest in one another. Doan, who would be a 35+ contract, is one of the few free agents left who can put the puck
New York Rangers News
The New York Rangers announced they have traded center/right winger, Casey Wellman, to the Florida Panthers, in exchange for a 2014 fifth-round draft pick. Wellman was originally acquired last season, when the Rangers sent Erik Christensen to the Minnesota Wild. Wellman was on fire with the Connecticut Whale
New York Rangers News
Things have begun to heat up on the Shane Doan front once again, and according to Arizona Sports, the Phoenix Coyotes captain will be meeting with the New York Rangers today. The Rangers have been showing some serious interest in Doan, and would love to bring the 35-year-old
New York Rangers Analysis
Yesterday it was reported from numerous outlets that the New York Rangers were not only on Shea Weber's short list but they also made a significant play for him. And, if Larry Brooks can be believed, then if it were not for Weber's distaste for living
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I don't know if any of you noticed, but it's been a full year since I officially took over Blueshirt Banter. I know, I know, it's exciting! Essentially, it's been a remarkable year. The site has broken pretty much every single traffic
NHL News
Not to throw a match on some gasoline, but as more and more information is being leaked out about the Philadelphia Flyers' offer sheet to Shea Weber, it looks like it's going to be a pretty tough call for the brass in Nashville. The biggest tactic used
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Alright, let me just get this out of the way no: Wow. According to reports from Darren Dreger, Shea Weber has signed a 14-year offer sheet with the Philadelphia Flyers. The Nashville Predators will have a chance to retain Weber, as they have a seven-day window to match
New York Rangers Rumors
According to Ryan Dadoun of Pro hockey Talk, Shane Doan's agent made a statement that Doan was hoping things would settle out in Phoenix so the UFA could return to the only team he has ever known (or, at least, the only organization). "We are still hoping
New York Rangers Analysis
Yesterday I posted an article about how Glen Sather has been patient to this point and why he needs to remain patient. Then, this morning, I posted an article on how the New York Rangers have made it a point to bring heady players into the organization and what that&
New York Rangers Rumors
One of the topics we have discussed during these dog-days of summer has been the New York Rangers recent trend of bringing in players -- both via free agency and the draft -- who "have a good head on their shoulders." Let's go off track for a
New York Rangers Rumors
Back in February, Glen Sather was at a crossroads. He knew his team needed some offense - although he wouldn't know just how badly he needed the offense until Marian Gaborik would be injured in the first round -- and he had an opportunity to get some in Rick Nash.