
Hockey Books

Retro Rangers: Book Review – The Franchise
Rick Carpiniello spent the better part of 43 years (1978-79 – 2020-21) covering the New York Rangers and the NHL for the New York Journal News as well as The Athletic. And his new book, The Franchise: New York Rangers… A Curated History of the Blueshirts, does a great job of condensing all those years into a highly informative and entertaining 256 page read.
Book Review: The Top 100 Villains of New York Rangers History
Sean McCaffrey is at it again. The author of three previous books about the New York Rangers, including the massive four-volume “Tricks of the Trade,” has just released another lengthy volume called The Top 100 Villains of New York Rangers History.

The first round is shaping up to be quite unpredictable. Here's the latest buzz from NHL execs. [...]
Edmonton Oilers coach Kris Knoblauch said he hasn't decided if the team will make a change in net ahead of Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final Thursday against the [...]
The NHL fined Oilers defenseman Jake Walman $10K on Tuesday over two incidents that happened in Game 3 of the Stanley Cup Final. [...]
New coach Marco Sturm was introduced by the Bruins on Tuesday, and said the fans' passion can be "difficult" but also "pushes you." [...]
In a blowout Game 3 loss, the Oilers took 21 penalties for 85 penalty minutes, pulled their starting goaltender, had a near line-brawl, and one of their players was irritated [...]
The Panthers seized control of what had been a tight Stanley Cup Final after two games, dominating the discombobulated Oilers 6-1 in Game 3. [...]
Winning 165 of a possible 191 first-place votes, Canadiens defenseman Lane Hutson won the Calder Trophy as the NHL's top rookie Tuesday. [...]
There is no hockey left to be played this season for the top players available June 27-28. Here's how they stack up. [...]
