Dive deeper with New York Rangers analysis from the Blueshirt Banter team—where strategy meets stats, trades are teased out, and every roster move gets broken down. Whether it’s youth development, roster depth, or cap-maneuvering, we give you the insight Rangers fans need.
New York Rangers Analysis
For many Ranger fans, the most vivid memory they have of Chris Drury is when he still played for Buffalo, and scored the tying goal in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Semifinals against the Rangers with just 7.7 seconds remaining. The Sabres would go on to win in
New York Rangers Analysis
Last year the Rangers used their second round pick (51st overall) to select high school star Derek Stepan. In his first season with Shattuck-St. Mary's High-MN he scored 38 goals and added 32 assists for 70 points in 60 games. In his next season with St. Mary'
New York Rangers Analysis
On July 1stthe Rangers made a splash in the free agency by signing Marian Gaborik to a 5 year deal work 7.5 per year. Now why everyone is under the assumption that the Rangers were stupid for signing Gaborik is anyone’s guess, but today I found something that
New York Rangers Analysis
This debate has opened up on a few different threads, and a few other sites, but I thought it's time we tackle it head on here. With the Rangers having traded Scott Gomez to the Canadiens, and Blair Betts' services apparently no longer required on Broadway, it
New York Rangers Analysis
At season's end, Rob did an analysis of each player on the roster, and gave some thoughts on what lies ahead for each one. Since so many of you are new to Blueshirt Banter, we thought we would bring some of those profiles to you again. Today we
New York Rangers Analysis
Recently NHL.com put up a story about players that they think will have a breakout year this season. They did it in a top 10 format and had Ryan Callahan as fourth. Here is what NHL.com had to say about Callahan in their article: The speedy winger is
New York Rangers Analysis
Originally, at some point over the summer I had wanted to do a "Worst Hockey Jerseys" story, but we've hit the doldrums of the off season, and a few other sites have beat me to it. Besides, how many times do you guys really need to
New York Rangers Analysis
At season's end, Rob did an analysis of each player on the roster, and gave some thoughts on what lies ahead for each one. Since so many of you are new to Blueshirt Banter, we thought we would bring some of those profiles to you again. Today we
New York Rangers Analysis
Yesterday on Puck Daddy, The Two-Line Pass had a story about what makes for an ugly hockey jersey, and I was surprised to see him include the Rangers on this list. I've always felt that the Rangers, along with all the Original Six teams, had one of the
New York Rangers Analysis
At season's end, Rob did an analysis of each player on the roster, and gave some thoughts on what lies ahead for each one. Since so many of you are new to Blueshirt Banter, we thought we would bring some of those profiles to you again. Today we
New York Rangers Analysis
At season's end, Rob did an analysis of each player on the roster, and gave some thoughts on what lies ahead for each one. Since so many of you are new to Blueshirt Banter, we thought we would bring some of those profiles to you again. Today we
New York Rangers Analysis
The Rangers may or may not be shopping for a number one center, but it's been suggested that the Rangers may target Brad Richards. Dallas Stars owner Tom Hicks is learning that owning three pro sports franchises may not be the best idea. With these tough economic times,