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How bad has the third D-pair been?
As it turns out, it’s pretty bad. Let’s talk about it.
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Handy Dandy Playoff Notebook: Win Another One on Home Ice
* I am not saying there’s a connection, but I used a picture of Tyler Motte for the last edition of the Handy Dandy Playoff notebook... and he ended up scoring a much needed insurance goal for the New York Rangers. * Chris Kreider had an opportunity to score, but he
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Bantering Points: 5/23/22
Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Highlights: NYR 3, CAR 1 (5:06 video via NHL.com) * Game Recap: It wasn’t the prettiest win, but Igor Shesterkin gave the Blueshirts a strong effort in goal and the team’s top players found the back of the
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Rangers vs Hurricanes Game 3: New York Vaults Back Into Series With 3-1 Win At MSG
It’s not a series until the home team loses a game, and the New York Rangers certainly echoed that sentiment this afternoon as they cut the series deficit to 2-1. The Rangers jumped out to a 2-0 lead in Game 3 with the Garden crowd fully behind them, and
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Handy Dandy Playoff Notebook: Have to Win On Home Ice
* Anyone who has ever went on vacation is likely familiar with tourist trap gift shops, especially ones you find on boardwalks near the beach. One thing that stands out to me is the slew of “I went on vacation to X, and all I got was this dumb...” gifts. * Well
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Bantering Points: 5/22/22
Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Ethan Sears relays word that although changes could be coming to the Blueshirts’ offense, Gerard Gallant warned that it wouldn’t be anything to different from what they’re already doing (NY Post) * Mollie Walker discusses Ryan Lindgren’s ongoing injury
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2022 Playoffs: Second Round, Game #3: Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers Open Thread
For the second time in as many second round appearances, the Blueshirts find themselves down 2-0 returning home to Madison Square Garden for Game 3. Their previous trip to the second round saw a pair of losses in Ottawa against the Senators during the 2017 playoffs be followed by a
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Bantering Points: 5/21/22
Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Highlights: CAR 2, NYR 0 (5:02 video via NHL.com) * Game Recap: A second period double minor penalty against former Ranger Brady Skjei looked like it could change the momentum of the game, and it sure did as Carolina scored
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Rangers vs Hurricanes: Rangers Come Up Scoreless In Game 2
The New York Rangers find themselves in a pretty tough spot as they dropped Game 2, and fell behind 2-0 in the series. In a complete role reversal, the Rangers were nonexistent for a majority of this game, and just never generated enough sustained pressure in the offensive zone. Antti
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2022 Playoffs: Second Round, Game #2: New York Rangers vs Carolina Hurricanes Open Thread
After seeing a lead with less than three minutes to go vanish and turn into a gut wrenching overtime defeat, the Rangers are back in action for Game 2 of the Metropolitan Division Finals. In a series where everything pointed towards the Hurricanes having their way with a less talented,
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Bantering Points: 5/20/22
Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Mollie Walker hears that in spite of losing the opening game of the series, the Blueshirts about their chances heading into Game 2 (NY Post) * Larry Brooks sees tonight’s game as the last, best hope for New York to fix
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Handy Dandy Playoff Notebook: Turn the Page and Run It Back
pic.twitter.com/SRCR5JR6S9 — Tom Urtz Jr. 😐 (@TomUrtzJr) May 19, 2022 * I start this edition of the Handy Dandy Playoff notebook with tweet I sent shortly after the New York Rangers’ 2-1 overtime loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. * In my heart of hearts I knew the Sebastian Aho goal was