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Brad Richards spent most of the day yesterday fielding phone calls and elaborate video montages of why he should play in each of roughly 50 cities. Today, according to multiple reports, the former Dallas Stars center has finally decided to take his talents to the Big Apple. The contract he
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The New York Rangers stuck to their guns on the first day of free agency Friday. Glen Sather made just two signings in Mike Rupp and Ruslan Fedotenko .Now, of course, the attention turns to Brad Richards . According to Richards himself, he has narrowed the offers down to just four
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The New York Rangers have re-signed veteran winger Ruslan Fedotenko for one year at $1.4 million according to Bob McKenzie of TSN. Fedotenko, age 32, recorded ten goals and 15 assists for 25 points in 66 games played with the Rangers last season. He also played a big
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According to multiple sources, the New York Rangers have come to terms with UFA Michael Rupp on a 3 year deal worth $4.5 million. The 31 year old forward has spent the last two seasons with the Pittsburgh Penguins, where he had 22 goals in 36 points in 162
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So much for retirement. Andrew Gross has the latest from prospect scrimmage. White won again, 5-1 First-rounder J.T. Miller showed off some of his two-way skills early in the second half, coming back to the crease to knock away a loose puck, collect it behind the
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The New York Post has learned that Chris Drury's buyout will become official today, ending a long speculated situation once and for all. From Larry Brooks' article: Because Drury had a no-move clause in his contract, he was able to elect not to go on unconditional
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The New York Rangers prospect development camp for 2011 will be held this week, from June 27th through July 1st, at the Madison Square Garden Training Center. The Rangers released the roster tonight, which includes top prospects Christian Thomas, Tim Erixon, and Dylan McIlrath. The roster also includes every pick
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After all of the insanity during and following the NHL draft, it's fitting that more news breaks right after it. If you're still annoyed with the J.T. Miller selection (you shouldn't be at all, mind you) please read my recap on why he
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The NHL has officially released the 2011-12 Schedule, and rather than try and copy and paste it here, instead you can click the link and find the schedule here: Rangers 2011-12 Schedule Some initial thoughts on the upcoming season: 8 road games before the home opener. Rangers will
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So after the rumors floated that it was going to happen, then the rumors that it wasn't going to happen, apparently it's semi-official: The Rangers will travel to the Home of Rocky Balboa to take on the Flyers at Citizen's Bank Park on
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From NHL.com: New York/Toronto – The New York Rangers will play a special exhibition game against the Frolunda Indians of the Swedish Elite League at the Scandinavium in Gothenburg, Sweden, on Friday, Sept. 30, as part of the 2011 Compuware NHL Premiere Challenge. Tickets for this special game go
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There has been a significant amount of speculation this off-season over wether or not Chris Drury will be bought out during the buyout period. And while many beat reporters, and other media members, have been speculating the move for weeks now; it suddenly appears as though the Rangers won&