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New York Rangers Analysis
A statistical look at the second meeting between the New York Rangers and Edmonton Oilers. Score adjust that Corsi, Edmonton fans. This team isn't quite above water in the shot attempt battle, and score effect is a real thing. Hush now, MSM naysayers who believe Edmonton is evidence that analyti
New York Rangers Analysis
A statistical look at the at the New York Rangers @ Vancouver Canucks.
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The Rangers are no longer a bloody knuckles team that fills penalty boxes with fourth line players of suspect value... but they still have some work to do in regards to figuring what the right kind of toughness is.
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The salary cap next year will be somewhere around $73 million, does that mean that the Rangers get to keep all of their toys? More importantly, are all of their toys worth keeping?
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Why the Rangers made the correct decision in sending prized prospect Anthony Duclair to the World Junior Championships.
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How much longer can the Rangers get away with depending on Rick Nash, Martin St. Louis, and Derick Brassard to do the bulk of the team's scoring?
New York Rangers Analysis
Baseball analytics writer Tom Tango set off the hockey analytics community with his article "Introducing Weighted Shots Differential (aka Tango)." Is it a replacement or improvement to Corsi? Do we need to make a change in how we analyze hockey using shot-based differentials?
New York Rangers Analysis
Dan Boyle should be back for Saturday's game at Detroit, making the roster whole again (absent Tanner Glass but...). What should we expect from the beleaguered Rangers defense corps moving forward? Hopefully, a clean bill of health and sustained presence in the lineup, at least.
New York Rangers Analysis
The Habs make little sense and need to start regressing. Today. Mais cela devrait être amusant, non?
New York Rangers Analysis
The Rangers power play has been looked much improved lately but there still lurks a very big issue.
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Let's examine the choices the Rangers have when it comes to Marc Staal.
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Some people think fans who want Duclair in the lineup every night expect him to be a sole savior. They would be missing the point.