by Joe Soccoa | Sep 29, 2016 | Homepage, Inside Hockey, New York Rangers, NHL
NEW YORK – Its time to wake up from that long summer’s nap because the NHL season is fast approaching. In fact, training camps are open and the season begins October 12th. For the New York Rangers, its been a summer of “retooling” and a long...
by Joe Soccoa | Jul 5, 2016 | Homepage, New York Rangers
NEW YORK – Going into the off-season after a disappointing first round exit, the New York Rangers were talking big about the face of the team being changed. General manager Jeff Gorton had talked about taking calls on every player with the exception of a...
by Neal McHale | Apr 25, 2016 | Homepage, New York Rangers
And so ends another season without a Stanley Cup for Henrik Lundqvist and the New York Rangers, and perhaps the window for such prestige has closed. The Rangers were eliminated in five games by the Pittsburgh Penguins on Saturday in a 6-3 drubbing that saw Lundqvist...
by Joe Soccoa | Mar 9, 2016 | Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL
NEW YORK – The New York Rangers have an identity crisis and unless they can regain their identity, they will become more and more vulnerable heading down the stretch to the playoffs. I’m not here bashing the Rangers by any means, but if you thought Tuesday...
by Joe Soccoa | Mar 1, 2016 | Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL
NEW YORK – The New York Rangers won their third straight game as Derek Stepan snapped a 1-1 tie at the 17:12 mark of period three to lead the Rangers past the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1. In a whirlwind 24 hours, the Rangers were able to complete a trade that brought...