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New York Rangers Fail to Clinch Playoff Spot with Loss to Florida Panthers
April 24th, 2013 at 7:29 AM
***VIDEO1*** The New York Rangers returned to being the New York Rangers by not scoring goals, despite having great chances throughout their 3-1 loss last night to the Florida Panthers. It was a night where the Washington Capitals beat the Winnipeg Jets, so had the Rangers won this game, they would've at...

New York Rangers Defeat New Jersey Devils 4-1, Knock Devils Out of Playoffs
April 21st, 2013 at 8:52 PM
***VIDEO1*** It was a glorious weekend for the New York Rangers. This win will not have us forget the fact the New Jersey Devils knocked us out of the Stanley Cup Playoffs last season, but it gives us great satisfaction that we were the team that ended their hope this year. Not...

ICYMI: New York Rangers Beat Buffalo Sabres 8-4
April 20th, 2013 at 7:03 PM
***VIDEO1*** It was a historic night on the offensive end for the New York Rangers, as they beat the Buffalo Sabres 8-4 and knocked both Buffalo and the Philadelphia Flyers out of the playoff picture in the process. The Rangers were led by Brad Richards who scored his first career hat trick...

New York Rangers Trounce Florida Panthers to Keep Pace in Eastern Conference
April 19th, 2013 at 10:14 AM
***VIDEO1*** The New York Rangers beat the Florida Panthers 6-1 last night at Madison Square Garden. Not going to lie, I was unable to watch all but about five minutes of this game so my analysis will be spotty at best. But it was nice to see six goals scored on a...

New York Rangers News: Marc Staal Takes Part in Full Practice
April 17th, 2013 at 3:35 PM
***PHOTO1*** Wednesday brought along good news for the New York Rangers as Marc Staal took part in a full team practice for the first time since his eye injury. Staal had been staking on his own recently, and took part in some practices wearing a non-contact jersey, but today marked the first...

New York Rangers to Play 2 Outdoor Games at Yankee Stadium in 2014
April 17th, 2013 at 7:41 AM
***PHOTO1*** The National Hockey League is taking next year's Winter Classic to a new level and the New York Rangers will be the biggest beneficiary. Rather than just one game on New Year's Day, the league is finalizing an outdoor series that will have six games set to take place in football...

New York Rangers Lose 4-2 to Philadelphia Flyers, Fall Out of Playoff Picture
April 17th, 2013 at 7:17 AM
***VIDEO1*** This was a prime example of the New York Rangers being the New York Rangers. Literally, everyone they're fighting to reach the playoffs against won their respective games last night, and the Blueshirts go into Philadelphia and lay a dud against the Flyers, going down 4-2. The Philadelphia Flyers didn't even...

New York Rangers’ Three New Players Score 4 Goals in Tonight’s 6-1 Win Over the Pittsburgh Penguins
April 3rd, 2013 at 11:04 PM
***VIDEO1*** Quite the debut by the trio of new New York Rangers, huh? Ryane Clowe, Derick Brassard and John Moore combined for eight points and four goals in the Rangers' 6-1 win over the Penguins, and here's how they did it.

New York Rangers Beat Pittsburgh Penguins 6-1, New Players Score Goals
April 3rd, 2013 at 10:24 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Rangers scored more goals than they had all season in a game tonight against the Pittsburgh Penguins, on the night when general manager Glen Sather made a questionable move, dealing Marian Gaborik to the Columbus Blue Jackets. We'll breakdown the deal at a later date, giving initial thoughts...

New York Rangers Top Winnipeg Jets to Remain in Playoff Picture
April 2nd, 2013 at 7:36 AM
***VIDEO1*** A few quick notes from last night's New York Rangers 4-2 win over the Winnipeg Jets will show that this team is just as good as their top line will take them. All four goals were scored by the top line (Ryan Callahan, Derek Stepan and Rick Nash) and Henrik...

New York Rangers Vs Winnipeg Jets Preview: Sean Avery in the News Again
April 1st, 2013 at 3:49 PM
***PHOTO1*** The New York Rangers haven't scored in two games, so that'll be the first step if they look to having any success tonight against the Winnipeg Jets. This is another team the Rangers haven't beaten this season, but at least tonight's contest is back at Madison Square Garden. The Jets currently...

New York Rangers Begin Toughest Stretch of the Season
March 28th, 2013 at 1:05 PM
***PHOTO1*** If there was ever a time for the New York Rangers to be clicking in the regular season, they've reached that point. When the Rangers play the Ottawa Senators tonight, they embark on the roughest patch in their schedule -- an area that has them on the road for seven of...

New York Rangers Reach Agreement with Mats Zuccarello
March 25th, 2013 at 9:37 AM
***PHOTO1*** The Hobbit will return to the Big Apple -- pending paperwork -- as the New York Rangers and Mats Zuccarello agreed to terms on a contract. His agent, Erik Ryman tweeted this early this morning: ***PHOTO2*** This roughly translates to "Will be glad client Mats Zuccarello will show the NHL again how good he...

Washington Capitals Defeat New York Rangers in Exciting Shootout
March 25th, 2013 at 8:45 AM
***VIDEO1*** Aaron Asham and Kris Newbury were new additions to the New York Rangers lineup last night against the Washington Capitals, and the duo each had a point as Asham scored the first goal for the New York Rangers, beating Braden Holtby stick-side. The teams were tied 2-2 at the end of...

New York Rangers’ Stu Bickel Clears Waivers; Teammates React to Halpern Being Claimed by Montreal Canadiens
March 24th, 2013 at 12:36 PM
***VIDEO1*** It really should come as no surprise, but New York Rangers defenseman/fourth-line forward Stu Bickel has cleared waivers and will report to the Connecticut Whale of the AHL. Him going unclaimed just shows that 29 other NHL general managers agree that Bickel just isn't cut out of the world's top hockey...

New York Rangers’ Rick Nash Receives No Discipline for Dirty Hit
March 22nd, 2013 at 2:05 PM
***VIDEO1*** The New York Rangers should consider themselves lucky not to be without their best player for the next couple of games as Rick Nash received zero discipline for this hit on Tomas Kopecky. It looks like a hit that was meant to take some frustration out, as Nash left his feet...

New York Rangers Place Veteran Center Jeff Halpern on Waivers
March 22nd, 2013 at 1:54 PM
***PHOTO1*** In a surprising move by the New York Rangers this morning, the team has decided to waiver veteran center Jeff Halpern. Halpern has been a member of the team's fourth line and someone out there on the penalty kill. He was brought in this summer on a one-year $700,000 contract to provide...

New York Rangers Lose to Florida Panthers 3-1: It’s the Worst Loss of the Season
March 22nd, 2013 at 10:16 AM
***VIDEO1*** It's been rare that the New York Rangers outplay their opponents this season. Usually, the offense sputters and the team is bailed out by Henrik Lundqvist or it just takes the loss. Last night, the Rangers owned possession of the puck, and put 45 shots on goal, but once again couldn't...

Jordan Staal Optimistic Brother Marc Staal of New York Rangers Will Return This Season
March 19th, 2013 at 10:53 AM
***PHOTO1*** Prior to last night's game between the Carolina Hurricanes and New York Rangers, Jordan Staal saw his brother, Marc, for the first time since the defenseman suffered his eye injury. Marc Staal has missed six games since his left eye was struck by a slap shot in the team's 4-2 win...

New York Rangers End Slide; Win 2-1 in a Shootout Over the Carolina Hurricanes
March 18th, 2013 at 10:00 PM
***VIDEO1*** The New York Rangers finally saw the puck go in the net and beat the Carolina Hurricanes 2-1, scoring twice in the shootout. Rookie J.T. Miller capped the victory, losing control of the puck as he skated in, but regained possession and was able to put the puck past Dan Ellis...