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Thoughts on New York Rangers Town Hall
David Quinn, Jeff Gorton and Glen Sather spoke on a variety of topics at a season ticket holder event on Monday.
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.
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Putting Lias Andersson’s Demotion in Perspective
The Rangers made the stunning move to demote Lias Andersson to the Hartford Wolf Pack, giving an NHL spot to, among others, Brett Howden. The discourse surrounding Andersson had already been noxious, and this decision by the Rangers is tinder added to an already lively fire. People who were already
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The Rangers’ Opening Night Roster Leaves Much to be Desired
For an organization looking to infuse speed and youth into their NHL lineup, New York’s roster is largely devoid of new blood
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It’s OK to be Disappointed with Lias Andersson For Now
But the future remains bright for the young Swedish center
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Rangers at Flyers: Alexandar Georgiev Won the Backup Job; Now What?
We do not see everything that happens in practice. Game action is ultimately the best test for a goaltender, but practice is when Goaltending Coach Benoit Allaire works up close with his students, drilling the fundamentals and analyzing how each goaltender sizes up technically. But if there was any doubt
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Rangers vs Islanders: Is This the Beginning of the End for Marc Staal?
As I watched Marc Staal in last night’s preseason game against the Islanders, a moment I experienced a year ago kept running through my head. Last November, I walked down the stairs into the Madison Square Garden press conference room following a Boston University-Cornell NCAA Hockey game. My assignment
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DeAngelo: A ‘Quinn-tessential’ Defender for New Look Rangers?
Why the young defender is an ideal soldier for David Quinn’s Rangers
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Training Camp: The Battle to be Backup
It’s Georgiev’s job to lose, but he does have some competition
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Tony DeAngelo’s Making The Most Of His Final Chance
Of all the roster battles expected this preseason, none seemed to be as hotly debated as the “Tony DeAngelo final chance tour.” We all assumed DeAngelo would make the team out of camp as a formality — along with Neal Pionk. The reasoning behind the thought? The Rangers needed to find
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Who Should Round Out Blueshirts’ Leadership Group?
Marc Staal and Mats Zuccarello are the only two players currently assigned a letter on their jersey.
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Four Fearless Predictions for the 2018-19 Season
Preseason has already started but we’re still a few weeks away from the start of the regular season. Before the Rangers officially start their season, I thought it would be fun to give four Fearless Predictions I have for the 2018-19 Rangers. While they’re supposed to be fearless,
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Training Camp: The Battle for the Third Pair
A game of musical chairs