Bantering Points
Bantering Points: 1/30/26
Your morning round-up of the latest from Blueshirt Banter, Rangers News, and updates from around the NHL
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New York Rangers Game Recaps
Recap: Rangers Continue to Fall, Lose 2-1 to Islanders
Carson Soucy scoring at MSG, Islanders chants ringing out, and just enough fight to make the loss sting a little more.
New York Rangers Game Threads
Game #55: New York Islanders vs. New York Rangers Open Thread
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New York Rangers Game Notes
Rangers vs. Islanders: Gluten Free on the Island
A rivalry that used to mean everything now feels like Spencer Martin vs. David Rittich, Panarin sadness, and a whole lot of existential dread.
Blueshirt Bandwidth Podcast
Blueshirt Bandwidth #69: Soucy, Selling, and Selective Outrage
Soucy is gone, Miller looks checked out, and nobody hates losing enough. Episode 69 asks who’s accountable—and who shouldn’t even be playing.
Blueshirt Bandwidth Ombudsman Report
Podcast Ombudsman Report for Blueshirt Bandwidth Ep. 68
This week’s Ombudsman Report cleans up the record, relitigates NHL trade disasters, and asks the uncomfortable question: will the Rangers actually get this one right?
Bantering Points
Bantering Points: 1/29/26
Your morning round-up of the latest from Blueshirt Banter, Rangers News, and updates from around the NHL
New York Rangers Game Recaps
Recap: Rangers Sit Panarin, Lose to Islanders 5–2
The Rangers scored their first goal against the Islanders this season, but another penalty-filled night and repeated defensive lapses buried them again.
Hartford Wolf Pack
Wolf Pack Fall to Checkers 7-1
An offensive attack from Charlotte sunk the Wolf Pack in this divisional matchup.
New York Rangers News
Panarin Held Out for ‘Roster Management’ as Potential Trade Looms
Artemi Panarin’s Rangers career is nearing its end, as New York officially prioritizes asset protection and trade leverage ahead of the Olympic break—and the coming sell-off.
New York Rangers Game Threads
Game #54: New York Rangers vs. New York Islanders Open Thread
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My Trade Proposals Suck
MTPS: Could There Be Something Bruin with Borgen?
He’s not Rasmus Andersson, but in a seller’s market Will Borgen’s contract, reliability, and term could make him extremely appealing to a team like Boston chasing the playoffs.