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This past Saturday I had a chance to talk to one of the best pure passers that the New York Rangers have ever had, Ulf Nilsson. Ulf, who now lives in Sweden, was in Manhattan this weekend as part of a promotion that included 150 of his countrymen, all of
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Happy Friday Ranger fans. The weekend is upon us, we've got two Ranger games on the slate, and some big college and pro football on the slate. Send the family out Christmas shopping, and settle in for what will hopefully be a great sports weekend. Here are some
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With the Islanders picking up a win in Atlanta last night, the New York Rangers have now fallen to dead last in the Atlantic Division, and are currently right behind the struggling Philadelphia Flyers in the standings. While many of you may look at this as the end of the
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So according to Andrew Gross, Wade Redden skated today, but does not look comfortable in contact drills (insert joke here), meaning he probably won't be ready to go Saturday night. This leaves the Rangers with a bit of a sticky wicket. With the addition of Chad Johnson and
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Just to give you guys a little more insight on him, sounds like he is a decent face-off guy. RANGERS CLAIM ERIK CHRISTENSEN OFF WAIVERS New York, December 2, 2009 - New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that the club has acquired forward Erik Christensen
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After some dismal performances, the changes have begun it looks like, and Stephen Valiquette is first on the chopping block. From the NY Post: The Rangers have placed backup goaltender Stephen Valiquette on waivers and have claimed seventh-year center Erik Christensen off waivers from Anaheim. Teams have 24 hours to
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From Andrew Gross at Ranger Rants, here are the lines for tonight, subject to change after everyone's first shift: Sean Avery-Vinny Prospal-Marian Gaborik Christopher Higgins-Artem Anisimov-P.A. Parenteau Donald Brashear-Chris Drury-Ryan Callahan Ales Kotalik-Brian Boyle-Aaron Voros Matt Gilroy-Bobby Sanguinetti Marc Staal-Michal Rozsival Michael Del Zotto-Dan Girardi Can'
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The Canadian Press is reporting that the NHL has suspended Penguins LW Matt Cooke 2 games for his hit on Artem Anisimov in last night's loss to the Pens. Pittsburgh Penguins left-winger Matt Cooke was suspended for two games without pay by the NHL on Sunday for a
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Steve Zipay over at Blue Notes is reporting that John Tortorella said that Wade Redden will miss 5 to 7 days with an "upper-body injury". It appeared Redden hurt his shoulder last night on a check from Victor Oreskovich of the Florida Panthers. Looks like we are going
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For those of you that are looking at this four game stretch the Rangers have against Florida (twice), Columbus and Tampa Bay as some kind of opportunity for the Rangers to find their game against lesser opponents, there is something you should know: The Panthers are 7-2-1 in their last
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Andrew Gross from Ranger Rants has some updates from yesterday's practice: (click link for full story) Off the ice, captain Chris Drury (concussion), who has missed the last three games and does not have a timetable for returning, will visit the doctor this afternoon, which the Rangers are
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If you haven't read Larry Brooks article today, you should. While we all are critical of Larry on occasion, I think today he hits the nail right on the head with his thoughts on fixing the Madison Square Mess. Here are some of the highlights: The Islanders are