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The New York PHWA chapter has named Dan Girardi the New York Rangers’ nominee for the Bill Masterton Trophy. OFFICIAL: NY Chapter of @ThePHWA annouced that Dan Girardi has been selected as the #NYR nominee for the Bill Masterton Trophy in 2016-17. pic.twitter.com/8V5IOB8G16 — New York Rangers (@NYRangers)
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Henrik Lundqvist is ready to play two of the Rangers next three games during their California road trip. After a long and uncomfortable wait, the King has returned. As it turns out, he might have been ready to return last night at the Garden, but Alain Vigneault chose to exercise
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The Rangers are slowly but surely getting healthier and that might mean an end to Steven Kampfer and Tanner Glass being in the lineup. Dan Girardi, who was suffering from an ankle injury (an open wound), and Jesper Fast, who had a shoulder injury after a bone-jarring hit from Alex
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It looks like the Winter Classic is finally New York bound. According to a report from Arthur Staple of Newsday, an outdoor game featuring the New York Rangers and Buffalo Sabres at Citi Field is close to being finalized. This will be the first “official” Winter Classic held in the
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Well, how’s that for a little Thursday morning bad news? OFFICIAL: #NYR Rick Nash (upper body day-to-day) is out tonight. Henrik Lundqvist (lower body day-to-day) is out tonight. — New York Rangers (@NYRangers) March 9, 2017 Lundqvist and Nash will miss tonight’s matchup due to day-to-day injuries. Remember, Alain
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After a one assist, two goal game (including an OT winner) in the AHL the New York Rangers have recalled rookie winger Pavel Buchnevich. Rangers recall winger Pavel Buchnevich from the Hartford Wolf Pack. #NYR #HWP — Sean Hartnett (@HartnettHockey) March 2, 2017 The Rangers have a few forwards who are
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Chris Kreider missed today’s practice with a maintenance day but Mika Zibanejad, who was a last minute scratch last night, was back on the ice for the Blueshirts. The Swedish center is not yet penciled in for tomorrow’s game against the Bruins. AV said @MikaZibanejad "skated well&
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Last night’s black and blue 4-1 loss to the Washington Capitals at the Garden has given the Rangers both insult and injury. The same team that finally got healthy a few weeks ago is now battling injuries throughout the lineup. Larry Brooks has reported that Rangers’ winger Jesper Fast
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Sorry for the lack of a photo, but SB Nation is having photo issues. Deal with the logo. Love the logo. The New York Rangers announced they’ve traded Mat Bodie to the Buffalo Sabres for Daniel Catenacci. OFFICIAL: #NYR have acquired forward Daniel Catenacci from the Buffalo Sabres in
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As if tonight’s game didn’t have enough storylines. Rangers’ alternate captain Dan Girardi will be out tonight with an ankle injury. Girardi has an “open wound” on his ankle that needs some healing. According to Sean Hartnett and others he could miss up to two weeks with the
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The Rangers aren’t out of the Kevin Shattenkirk sweepstakes yet, but they’re also probing the market about other defensemen. The latest rumor to surface is the Rangers “zeroing in” on Detroit Red Wings’ defenseman Brendan Smith. to be clear, @DarrenDreger said: "It seems like (NYR) maybe zeroing
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The Rangers will be without defenseman Dan Girardi for tonight’s game at the Garden against the visiting Nashville Predators. It appears that Girardi suffered an injury blocking a shot in Tuesday night’s game against the Ducks. AV says Girardi will miss tonight's game after blocking a