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Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Mollie Walker relays word of Peter Laviolette doing the unthinkable - making a change to the top power play unit by swapping out Mika Zibanejad for Alexis Lafreniere (NY Post) Stan Fischler ponders whether another general manager around the league will
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Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Highlights: TBL 6, NYR 2 (5:04 video via NHL.com) Game Recap: The Rangers returned from the Christmas break playing the same way they entered it with yet another blowout loss as Igor Shesterkin was pulled midway through the
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Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Colin Stephenson hears that after sitting out of the final game before the Christmas break, Chris Kreider is eager to get back into the lineup as the Blueshirts return to action (Newsday) Stephenson also reminisced on the 2024 calendar year
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Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Mollie Walker discusses the rare Rangers season that currently has more lowlights than highlights at the Christmas break due to the team's recent struggles (NY Post) Colin Stephenson notes that for as down as the Blueshirts are right
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Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Mollie Walker points to several slumping star players as the reason for the Blueshirts' poor play heading into the Christmas break (NY Post) Stan Fischler sees the decision to sit Chris Kreider as a healthy scratch as a sign
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Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Dave Blezow spins the Christmas break positively, as it means the Rangers will get time away from the rink where there won't be any more losses to stack up for the time being (NY Post) Stan Fischler examines
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Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Highlights: NJD 5, NYR 0 (5:03 video via NHL.com) Game Recap: It was another ugly effort from start to finish for the Rangers as the penalty kill was gashed for three goals against, the team was shut out,
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Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Highlights: CAR 3, NYR 1 (5:03 video via NHL.com) Game Recap: The Rangers opened the scoring 17 seconds into the game, but that was all the offense they were able to muster as Carolina scored three unanswered goals
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Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Christian Arnold notes that Matt Rempe is expected to receive a multi-game suspension for the elbowing penalty that he received a game misconduct for on Friday (NY Post) Arnold also details how the Blueshirts are hoping the victory against
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Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Highlights: NYR 3, DAL 1 (4:57 video via NHL.com) Game Recap: The Rangers kicked off the post-Kaapo Kakko era with bounce back victory in Dallas as timely scoring and strong effort from Igor Shesterkin propelled New York
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Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Mollie Walker relays word that Chris Drury met with the team on Thursday in the wake of the Kaapo Kakko trade (NY Post) Walker also chatted with Will Borgen about what he can bring to the Blueshirts as the newest
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Here are today's news and links: Rangers News: Mollie Walker relays word of the end of Kaapo Kakko's time on Broadway, as the former second overall pick was dealt to the Seattle Kraken for defenseman Will Borgen and a pair of draft picks (NY Post) Colin