
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 winner heads to the conference finals; the loser an early vacation. Here are key players and score picks. [...]
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Winnipeg Jets center Mark Scheifele scored a goal -- and committed a critical third-period penalty -- in his club's season-deciding 2-1 overtime loss to the Dallas Stars on Saturday night [...]
Capitals captain Alex Ovechkin says he intends to return for his 21st NHL season but joked his first goal will be to make the roster at age 40. [...]
Vegas star Jack Eichel, with one season left on his eight-year, $80 million contract, is eligible for an extension on July 1, and Golden Knights general manager Kelly McCrimmon says [...]
The United States blew a three-goal first-period lead before beating Germany 6-3 at the ice hockey world championship on Saturday in Denmark. [...]
The judge handling the trial of five Canadian hockey players accused of sexual assault dismissed the jury Friday after a complaint that defense attorneys were laughing at some of the [...]
There's a consensus on the top four -- after that, all bets are off. Who will your team select in June? [...]
