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2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs Bandwagon Guide: Western Conference Edition
Which Western Conference team should you be rooting for?
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2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs Bandwagon Guide: Eastern Conference Edition
With the true first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs set to kick off tonight, it’s time to examine the eight Eastern Conference teams still standing within the Toronto bubble. For the first time since 2017, the Rangers participated in some form of postseason hockey during the qualifying round.
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Yegor Rykov Signs One-Year Deal With CSKA Moscow
Defenseman Yegor Rykov has signed a one-year deal in the KHL. .@hccska заключил двусторонний контракт на один сезон с защитником Егором Рыковым#KHLTransfers — KHL Media (@khlmediateam) August 7, 2020 This development isn’t a surprising one, as the AHL season isn’t going to start until December, and more so
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Bantering Points: 8/5/20
Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Highlights: CAR 4, NYR 1 (5:02 video via NHL.com) * Game Recap: Much like the rest of their season, shoddy scoring depth and defensive play that would make Junior B players look like Nicklas Lidstrom doomed the Rangers, as their
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Rangers vs Hurricanes: Rangers Sent Packing With Game 3 Loss to Carolina
The New York Rangers weren’t able to overcome a 2-0 series deficit against the Carolina Hurricanes and were swept out of the Stanley Cup Qualifying Round, 4-1 Tuesday night, and New York will now look ahead to the offeseason. Here is a quick recap from tonight’s action. 1st
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Open Thread: Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers Game 3
Following two uninspiring defeats to open their play-in series against the Carolina Hurricanes, the Rangers find themselves in a win or go home scenario tonight in Toronto. While the venue hasn’t changed, David Quinn’s squad will be recognized as the “home” team for tonight’s action. That means
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Igor Shesterkin to Start Game Three
With their backs against the wall, the Rangers turn to the rookie netminder in game three.
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Bantering Points: 8/4/20
Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Highlights: CAR 4, NYR 1 (4:55 video via NHL.com) * Colin Stephenson recaps the Blueshirts’ soul crushing defeat to push their season to the brink (Newsday) * Larry Brooks writes that another subpar effort by New York’s skaters has likely
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If Igor Shesterkin Can’t Go, Alexandar Georgiev Should Get Game 3 Start for Rangers
While Igor Shesterkin deserved to be the Rangers’ No. 1 netminder heading into this unique qualifying round against the Carolina Hurricanes, there was a swath of Rangers fans — myself included — who couldn’t help but want to come along for one last ride of playoff hockey with Henrik Lundqvist driving
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Rangers vs Hurricanes: Carolina Pushes Rangers to Brink of Elimination
The New York Rangers dropped Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers, and the Carolina Hurricanes have pushed them to the brink of elimination. New York had a much better start this game, and scored a power play goal to tie the game midway through the first period. However, past
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Rangers Vs. Hurricanes: Thoughts Through Two “Playoff” Games
I’m going to tell you right now at the top: if you’re looking for some scorch the earth hellfire article, you’re not going to find it here. The Rangers are playing with — and losing — house money. If they manage to overturn a 2-0 deficit and win the
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Open Thread: Carolina Hurricanes vs New York Rangers Game 2
The New York Rangers will take on the Carolina Hurricanes this afternoon for Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers. The Rangers started the first game extremely slow, and were never able to get their feet under them until it was too late. David Quinn will have some lineup decisions