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Today marks our first edition of Bantering Points. We hope you enjoy our new feature! - Greg Wyshynski and Andrew Gross both point out that Brad Richards may indeed be the next New York Rangers captain. He also lists that Ryan Callahan and Marc Staal are also strong candidates. -
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New York Rangers prospect Christian Thomas is about as highly touted as they come. Most of that comes from his jaw-dropping numbers in the OHL last season where he posted 54 goals and 45 assists for 99 points in 66 regular season games. He also dropped nine goals and 10
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After putting up six goals on the Buffalo Sabres on Friday, the New York Rangers came out today and fell to the Pittsburgh Penguins by a final score of 6-5. Despite losing the game, the Rangers stuck with it the entire way, and added two goals in the third period
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Prepare yourselves
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At this point in the off-season, this is the stuff that will make the headlines. Earlier today, news was spreading that the Rangers Winter Classic jersey was apparently leaked. After looking at the picture, it appears that the jersey was created by a Chinese knock-off company. While there are people
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Somehow I really did think this would be a whole hell of a lot easier to write. But as I sit down to write my first post as the sole managing editor of Blueshirt Banter, the sentences that usually formulate so quickly are suddenly hard to find. On one hand,
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Consider this your two day warning. In case you haven't heard, the 2nd Blueshirt Banter Viewing Party will take place on Saturday March 26th at the Molly Wee in New York City, just a stone's throw from Madison Square Garden. The party starts at 11 AM,
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Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: * Brett Cyrgalis notes that the long grind of Filip Chytil’s first full NHL season has played a part in his recent stint as a healthy scratch (NY Post) * Cyrgalis also relays word that Alexandar Georgiev will start against the Penguins
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I know you guys have heard us talking about it in some of the game threads, and on the radio show, but I just wanted to let you guys know that the 2nd Blueshirt Banter Viewing Party will take place on March 26th at the Molly Wee in New York
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Despite the fact that this is a hockey blog, it would be ridiculous of us to ignore the fact that today is the biggest sports day of the year. Feel free to use this open thread for the day, and if you want to check out what SBNation has to
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As expected, Kris Newbury was returned to the Connecticut Whale this afternoon. With Vinny Prospal due back tonight, and the returns of Ryan Callahan and Brandon Dubinsky on Tuesday night, Newbury was the odd man out. He played well during his call up, netting an assist and 35 PIMs in
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Editor’s note: My father was one of the fans on the ice two Friday’s ago, as our family celebrates 50 years worth of season tickets. My dad, who was in the building for Game 7 in 94, elected to write on the experience from the perspective of someone