by Joe Soccoa | Apr 16, 2017 | New York Rangers, NHL
NEW YORK – Make it six straight home playoff losses for the New York Rangers as they fell in game three of the first round to the Montreal Canadiens. The Habs now have a two games to one lead in the best-of-seven series. Game four will be played on Tuesday and...
by Joe Soccoa | Feb 28, 2017 | Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL
NEW YORK – On the eve of the trading deadline in the NHL, the New York Rangers hosted the Washington Capitals and their newest acquisition Kevin Shattenkirk. The Rangers played for about twenty minutes and then that was it. They fell 4-1 when it was all said...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Feb 17, 2017 | Homepage, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, NHL
The New York Islanders got a pair of goals by Andrew Ladd and a key shorthanded goal by Nikolay Kulemin to defeat the New York Rangers 4-2 at Barclays Center Thursday night. The Isles needed to bounce back after Tuesday’s embarrassing 7-1 defeat at the hands of...
by Joe Soccoa | Feb 12, 2017 | Archived Features, Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL
NEW YORK – October 8th 2005, a day in which Henrik Lundqvist played his first ever NHL hockey game. It was also a game he lost in overtime to the New Jersey Devils. February 11th 2017 is the day Henrik Lundqvist became the fastest goalie to ever reach 400...
by Joe Soccoa | Jan 25, 2017 | Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL
NEW YORK – Wednesday’s game at Madison Square Garden between the New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers was a game of dominance for the Rangers and yet they were shutout by Steve Mason 2-0. It was also a game decided by special teams; an area that...