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According to Andrew Gross, Marc Staal has been cleared for contact and did "battle drills" today. Gross also went on to say Staal told him he needed more time to prepare and condition for playing 25 minutes a night. While I don't expect Staal to play
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The New York Rangers' first round selection in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, J.T. Miller, got another big boost of confidence today, when he made the final cut of the United States World Junior Championship roster. Miller has been fantastic in the OHL, compiling 13 goals and 26
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The New York Rangers announced today that defenseman Tim Erixon was recalled on an emergency basis. Jeff Woywitka suffered an ankle injury in the Phoenix game on Saturday, and is a game time decision for tomorrow night. Tim Erixon will only be in the line-up if Woywitka cannot play
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The New York Rangers have announced that they have recalled defenseman Stu Bickel, from the Connecticut Whale of the American Hockey League. Bickel was recalled on an emergency basis, due to the recent injury to Steve Eminger last night in Phoenix. Steve Eminger went down last night, after a hard
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The New York Rangers have announced that defenseman Tim Erixon has been assigned to the Connecticut Whale of the American Hockey League. Erixon was recalled a few days back as a precaution incase of any sudden line-up changes. Erixon currently has a goal and twelve assists In thirteen games
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The New York Rangers have announced that defenseman Michael Sauer has been placed on the injury reserve. Sauer suffered a concussion back on December 5th, against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Dion Phaneuf hit Sauer with a huge, but clean check, resulting in Sauer's helmet coming off and hitting
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The New York Rangers have announced they have recalled Tim Erixon from the Connecticut Whale. It remains to be seen where Erixon will fit into the equation, and it should be noted he is coming off an injury down in Connecticut. Still, the young defenseman has a goal and 11
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The New York Rangers will look to add to their two-game winning streak tonight, against the Dallas Stars. Here are tonight's Keys to the Game! Capitalize Early: The Dallas Stars will be riding a rookie goaltender between the pipes tonight and will be making his second career
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You can file this into the "not surprising at all, but it's still a really bad thing" file. Michael Sauer, who was concussed after a hit from Dion Phaneuf in the New York Rangers's loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs, will not make the
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According to HockeyGearHQ, Ryan Callahan's jersey is the eighth top sold jersey in the National Hockey League. Surprisingly Callahan beats out Steven Stamkos, who sits at spot number nine. Callahan has been considered a fan favorite even before becoming the captain of the Rangers. Ryan Callahan is often
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The New York Rangers announced today that defenseman Michael Sauer has been diagnosed with a concussion. During the second period against the Toronto Maple Leafs, Dion Phaneuf delivered a hard, but clean hit to Sauer. He appeared injured on the play, was slow to his feet, and did not return
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The New York Rangers' first round pick in the 2011 NHL Entry Draft, J.T. Miller, was invited to the United States World Junior Championship camp yesterday. Miller has made a big splash in the OHL ranks so far this season, recording 11 goals and 25 assists for 36