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Shortly after the conclusion of the Rangers final exhibition game again EV Zug, Coach John Tortorella announced that Marc Staal will miss the first two games of the regular season, and potentially more. Marc Staal has been suffering from concussion-related headaches, and as a result, will not join the team
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The New York Rangers have trimmed their roster down to 25 players, cutting Dylan McIlrath, Tim Erixon, Ryan Bourque, Carl Hagelin, Dale Weise and Chris Newbury. That means that both Mats Zuccarello and Michael Del Zotto are still odds-on favorites to earn their spots on the New York Rangers 2011
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I hate to bury Kevin's recap, so please make sure to give it a read after you take a look at this. The New York Rangers have finalized their roster for the trip to Europe to play a few preseason friendlies and then eventually start the season. A
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Today officially marks the day where we can "finally" say the Rangers will participate in 2012 Winter Classic. Although most of knew about these details for months on end. Ryan Callahan, Brad Richards and Marian Gaborik were in attendance along with Glen Sather and John Tortorella at the
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UPDATE 2:00 PM - Alumni game is set to take place on December 31st. The Phantoms will also take on Hershey at 7:00 on January 6th. UPDATE 1:52 PM - The Rangers changed over their twitter image to their Winter Classic logo. You can take a better
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The New York Rangers announced today that defenseman Marc Staal will not be traveling to Europe with the team. Along with that, Staal also won't be traveling to Philadelphia for the pre-season game tomorrow night. Tortorella and camp are still evaluating Staal's condition, and will receive
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The 2011-12 season preview from the guys at Hockey Prospectus was made available in pdf form a few days ago. As their tagline suggests, the book is essential reading for anyone who reads and believes in the so called 'advanced statistics.' In exchange for information on the New
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The Rangers will hit the ice for their second pre-season game of the season, against the New Jersey Devils. Last night, they also faced off against the Devils, but unfortunately lost in overtime. Last night's line-up was VERY young, compared to the Devils line-up. Tomorrow night, we should
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Thanks to my friend Joe C for sending this: I love that old logo.....
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Probably one of the worst kept secrets throughout the NHL, would be the participants for this years Winter Classic. According to the NHL, there will be a major press conference on Monday, being held at Citizens Bank Park (I wonder what it could be?). Anyways, it's obvious that
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Hey guys, as you know tomorrow the big boys head up to Albany to play their first preseason game against the Devils and a little while ago the Ranger beat writers have been tweeting the roster for the game. FORWARDS: Brandon Dubinsky, Sean Avery , Artem Anisimov, Carl Hagelin, Erik Christensen,
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There's been much concern surrounding defensemen Marc Staal (head) and Michael Sauer (knee) so far in training camp, but both made positive steps in the right direction during today's workouts. Beginning with Staal, he was sent home upon arriving to the rink yesterday because he was