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Bantering Points: 9/25/17
News and notes for Monday, September 25th, 2017
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30 Days of Lundqvist: Henrik “Re-Becomes Himself”
On January 4, 2016, Alain Vigneault told the press: “We need Hank to re-become the Hank that he’s used to, for us, and from there, I think everything else should fall into place.” What? That’s what we said. In Vigneault’s defense, Lundqvist was coming off a disastrous
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30 Days of Lundqvist: Lockout Season Snaps Wins Streak
Lundqvist had won at least 30 games every season up to this point in his career.
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Bantering Points: 9/24/17
News and notes for Sunday, September 24th, 2017
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Rangers Reassign Eight Players To The Hartford Wolf Pack
The New York Rangers announced more roster cuts this afternoon and have reduced their training camp roster by eight players. Among those reassigned to the Hartford Wolf Pack were Ryan Gropp, Malte Stromwall, Adam Tambellini, Alexei Bereglazov, John Gilmour, Vince Pedrie, Alexander Georgiev, Chris Nell. The biggest surprise of the
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30 Days of Lundqvist: Bounce Back from Neck Injury
Henrik Lundqvist, a goaltender not known for his injury history, suffered a rare injury in 2015. Against the Carolina Hurricanes on January 31, Ryan McDonagh’s stick lifted Lundqvist’s mask during play, making his neck vulnerable to a puck coming off Brad Malone’s stick. Despite the puck hitting
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Bantering Points: 9/23/17
News and notes for Saturday, September 23rd, 2017
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Preseason Game #3: New York Rangers at (kinda) New York Islanders
The Rangers travel to Bridgeport to take on the Sound Tig...I mean the New York Islanders for their 3rd game of the Preseason
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30 Days of Lundqvist: World Championship Gold with Team Sweden
The New York Rangers didn’t play as deep into the 2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs as the Garden Faithful hoped they would. Their elimination felt particularly disheartening this season, especially for the man between the pipes. Henrik Lundqvist shouldered a lot of the responsibility for the Rangers’ elimination, even though
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Bantering Points: 9/22/17
News and notes for Friday, September 22nd, 2017
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30 Days of Lundqvist: The F-Bomb on Live TV
Normally when we hear Henrik Lundqvist cursing it’s at a low volume after a stoppage and directed at opposing players, referees and sometimes his own teammates. He’s an intense guy. But at the 2012 NHL Awards we got to hear a different, but equally human, application of profanity.
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Bantering Points: 9/21/17
News and notes for Thursday, September 21st, 2017