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Just a moment ago, the New York Rangers announced that they assigned defenseman, Tim Erixon, to the Connecticut Whale of the American Hockey League. Erixon spent the last five games with the Rangers, where he had two assists, and went -2. He was recalled when defenseman, Steve Eminger, went down
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Just last week, the New York Rangers announced that Andrew Yogan signed on a tryout basis with the Connecticut Whale, down in the American Hockey League. After getting three games under his belt, he finally reached an agreement with the Rangers, and signed off on a two-way, entry-level deal with
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Earlier this morning the Professional Hockey Writers' Association (PHWA) has nominated New York Rangers defenseman, Dan Girardi. This is quite the year for Dan Girardi as he was selected for the 2012 All-Star game in Ottawa earlier in the year, and now is nominated for an award. In case
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According to Andrew Gross, New York Rangers general manager Glen Sather would like to see Mats Zuccarello return to Broadway next year. Zuccarello is scheduled to become a restricted free agent at the end of the season. From Gross' story: "We want to re-sign him," Rangers general
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As the Rangers took the ice for practice this afternoon, there was several injuries to add to the list list of many. First off, we'll start out with some of the better news, as both Ryan Callahan and Michael Del Zotto returned to practice this afteroon. However, they
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Some late pregame new for you folks today, but Chad Johnson was recalled from the Connecticut Whale of the American Hockey League. Before everyone jumps into panic mode, it seems as if it is only an illness to one of the two goalies. Jim Cerny confirmed via twitter that there
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Multiple reports are stating that New York Rangers/Connecticut Whale forward, Sean Avery is retiring from the National Hockey League. According to NHL.com, Avery announced during a TV segment of Watch What Happens Live, that he is officially retiring from the game of hockey. Rather then sum it up
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The headline (perhaps the longest in Blueshirt Banter history) says it all. I was in the midst of typing a long rant about how the Rangers are not dealing with their injuries correctly, and then they announced the promotion of winger Mats Zuccarello from the Connecticut Whale. Brandon Dubinsky is
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As if the win over the Boston Bruins on Sunday wasn't big enough, we have some even bigger news coming out of New Jersey this morning. Ryan Callahan is currently taking part in the New York Rangers morning skate, before they take on the New Jersey Devils later
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The New York Rangers announced today that captain Ryan Callahan will be sitting out tonight's game against the Carolina Hurricanes. Ryan Callahan sat out of practice yesterday with what was said to be a bruised foot. It's probably nothing serious, it's just a precautionary
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The New York Rangers took to the ice today for practice after beating the New Jersey Devils 2-0 on Monday night. However, Ryan Callahan was not present at practice due to a bruised foot, and is listed as day-to-day according to the Rangers. Ryan Callahan will still be making the
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Editor's Note: From now until 4:00 p.m. (when the last of the trades should be announced; remember that deals completed by the 3:00 p.m deadline don't get announced right away) we'll be running an open thread an hour. Not only