New York Rangers News
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Light hockey schedule today, with the Super Bowl being played tonight. Penguins at Capitals at 12 PM on NBC Penguins finally made it into D.C. at 2 AM this morning, due to the blizzard. Should be interesting to see what kind of legs the Pens have on about 5
New York Rangers Game Recaps
Playing Martin Brodeur always seems to bring out the best in Henrik Lundqvist, and tonight was no different. Henrik Lundqvist continued his strong play against the Devils, leading the Rangers to a 3-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils at Madison Square Garden Saturday night. Lundqvist is now 15-
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I know that Jim gave me the weekend off but this post should be made. If you don't already know Brendan Burke--son of Maple Leafs General Manager Brian Burke, who shined light on the atrocities against homosexuality in the NHL--passed away in a tragic car accident
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Brendan Burke, the son Toronto GM Brian Burke, was killed earlier today in a car crash in Indiana. The incident occurred in Wayne County, Ind., when a black Jeep lost control and slid into the westbound lane of U.S. 35 and hit another vehicle head on. Police told the
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Let's change the discussion up a bit around here, as the Rangers are, well, being the typical Rangers. Just in case you've been living under a rock for the past day or so, here is the official trade between the Atlanta Thrashers and New Jersey Devils:
New York Rangers Game Recaps
They came close, but not close enough to breaking the Capitals 12-game winning streak tonight at Madison Square Garden. In what could be called a goal-fest, a lot of positives can come out of this loss for the New York Rangers, including the fact that they were able
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Ranger fans can cross another one off the wish list......for now. Ilya Kovalchuk, who has been a focal point of many of the discussions here on Blueshirt Banter, was traded tonight to the New Jersey Devils, who shipped John Oduya, forwards Niclas Bergfors and Patrice Cormier and the Devils
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If you wanted a litmus test for what Ilya Kovalchuk thinks he is worth, wonder no more. NHL.com is reporting that Kovalchuk rejected a 12 year 101 million dollar offer to stay with the Atlanta thrashers. Here are the highlights from the full story: Waddell said the club offered
New York Rangers Analysis
It was pretty evident what newly acquired grinder Brandon Prust will bring to the Rangers lineup after watching him in Tuesdaynight's contest against the Los Angeles Kings. He looks to be a tremendous physical player and clearly is educated when it comes to dropping the gloves and settling
New York Rangers Game Recaps
What I watched tonight entertained me. Granted, the Rangers were beat on plays that could have been stopped; but at the same time both Los Angeles Kings goals could and should be on TSN's top 10 later. It's late, and although I'm in college
New York Rangers Game Threads
Next Game New York Rangers @ Los Angeles Kings Tuesday, Feb 2, 2010, 10:30 PM EST Staples Center Official Reaction: Jokinen/Prust for Higgins/Kotalik posted by Rob Luker about 10 hours ago 150 comments | 0 recs New York Rangers at Los Angeles Kings: Pregame News and Notes posted by