New York Rangers News
According to Capgeek, the New York Rangers have come to terms with goaltender Chad Johnson. It will be a two-way, one-year deal that will pay him $525,000 at the NHL level and $85,000 at the AHL level. Chad Johnson served as the back-up near the
New York Rangers News
Lost in the shuffle of the New York Islanders referendum yesterday was the comments supposedly made by former New York Ranger Alex Frolov about some of Sean Avery's antics on the ice. In that translation Frolov supposedly alluded to Avery having called players "black monkeys," something
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When discussing the polling so far in today's referendum vote that will potentially spell out the future of the New York Islanders, a voting representative said the turnout has been "abysmally low". This is what the Islanders wanted, hence the reason they had the vote held
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Today marks a full month since I took the site over from Jim, and what a month it has been. I was hoping to make as smooth a transition as possible, and I believe we have done that. But, I could have never done it without a fantastic writing staff
New York Rangers Analysis
Another slow Sunday here in Ranger land. But that's OK, because Blueshirt Banter will be here with you all August to keep your Rangers news and discussion at a premium. Speaking of discussions, make sure you keep up with all the great discussions going on here for the
New York Rangers Analysis
21-year-old defenseman Michael Del Zotto was a victim of the good ‘ol sophomore curse in 2010-11, seeing a 19-point drop from his rookie year. Everything that went right for Michael in his freshman season with the Rangers suddenly became a problem in his sophomore season. Why?
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Ever since the New York Rangers took care of their five restricted free agents and the year-long quest to obtain coveted free agent Brad Richards, fans eyes have hungrily turned towards the potential of adding another elite winger to the squad. On paper the idea sounds great, getting another
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The New York Rangers and Glen Sather announced today that they are fully supporting the Islanders and their plan for a new arena. Sather states that it would be hard to see the Islanders leave and as a result, lose one of our biggest rivals. I'm sure all
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According to Andrew Gross the New York Rangers have agreed to terms with this year's first-round pick (15th overall) J.T. Miller. Miller would be eligible to play for the Connecticut Whale this season. He would also have the option to play for Plymouth of the OHL,
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Glen Sather walked into this off season with a plan. He hit every bullet point; getting coveted free agent Brad Richards, signing Mike Rupp to fill the tough-guy role and he got all five of the New York Rangers restricted free agents under contract without a single arbitration hearing.
New York Rangers Analysis
As reported on Blueshirt Banter earlier, the New York Rangers have agreed to a three-year deal with restricted free agent Ryan Callahan. The contract is worth a reported $12.875 million for a $4.26 million cap hit. The deal allowed the two sides to avoid arbitration, something that
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Just as we all expected the worst for the New York Rangers and Ryan Callahan, the forward agreed on a new deal with the Rangers. Callahan was scheduled for an arbitration hearing tomorrow morning. Just as Dubinsky, Callahan's deal came hours before his scheduled hearing. The deal will