New York Rangers Analysis
MTPS: Careful With That Axe, Jim
As the Rangers season goes from bad to worse, firing Chris Drury may feel like an easy decision, it may even be deserved, but does it do anything to fix the Rangers?
New York Rangers Analysis
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.
Blueshirt Banter Roundtable
Blueshirt Banter New Year's Resolution Roundtable
What should Rangers fans resolve to change in 2026? And what should Chris Drury do first? The Banter staff weighs patience, acceptance, selling, and swinging big as the calendar turns.
Media Bytes
Media Bytes: Fox Olympic Snub, State of the Rangers is Dire, Tuch
From Fox being left off Team USA to mounting pressure from ownership and media alike, the Rangers’ uneasy present—and murkier future—dominate this week’s Media Bytes.
New York Rangers Analysis
From Frozen Ponds to South Florida: Rangers’ Outdoor Hockey History Clashes with Florida Panthers in the 2026 NHL Winter Classic
The Rangers are unbeaten outdoors, and history says strange heroes thrive under the open sky.
New York Rangers Prospect Pipeline Scouting Report
New York Rangers December Prospect Pipeline Scouting Report
December's scouting report recaps the last two months of the series and features new prospects in Eriksen, Larsson and Fortescue.
Joe's Reaction of the Week
Joe's Reaction of the Week: The Tipping Point
Ahead of the Winter Classic, the Rangers aren’t just at a tipping point for the season—they’re at one for the entire organization.
Draft Radar Scouting Report
New York Rangers Draft Radar December Scouting Report
With World Juniors underway and the Rangers flirting with the draft lottery, this month’s Draft Radar zeroes in on the prospects fans can realistically start dreaming about.
Ten Game Temp Check
Ten Game Temp Check: Midway Through The Season, Rangers Remain Mid
Approaching the midway point of the season, the Rangers are still a middle of the pack team at best and can’t maintain any form of consistency as injuries continue to hold them back.
New York Rangers Analysis
In Defense: Rangers Defensive Prospect EJ Emery
He won’t light up the scoresheet, but EJ Emery is quietly becoming exactly what the Rangers drafted him to be—a true shutdown defenseman.
My Trade Proposals Suck
MTPS: Whoa Canada, Part Two: Dreaming Big—and Dumb—With Auston Matthews
Toronto made a historically poor decision in their handling of Mitch Marner. Are they about to do the same with Auston Matthews? If so, can the Rangers take advantage?
Media Bytes
Media Bytes: Dolan's Direction, Lamenting Lafrenière, Panarin
As scoring dries up, patience thins, and uncomfortable conversations grow louder, this week’s Rangers media cycle paints a picture of a team—and an era—running out of runway.
New York Rangers Analysis
Everybody Hates Chris: Who’s Replacing Drury Down the Line?
As frustration with Drury reaches a boiling point, we look past the pitchforks and seriously examine what a post-Drury front office could actually look like.