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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.
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![Ranking the top 25 NHL players of the 21st century](https://a.espncdn.com/photo/2024/0717/nhl_21-century-athletes_16x9.jpg)
From Crosby to Thornton, Ovechkin to Chara, here are hockey's best from the past 25 years. [...]
![From adding talent to losing captains: NHL teams that changed the most this offseason](https://a.espncdn.com/photo/2023/0929/r1231237_608x342_16-9.jpg)
From the Chicago Blackhawks to the Vegas Golden Knights, check out 13 teams most affected by offseason moves both good -- and well, not so good. [...]
![Blue Jackets' Laine cleared after broken clavicle](https://a.espncdn.com/photo/2024/0128/r1283668_1296x729_16-9.jpg)
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine was cleared to return from the NHL/NHLPA Players Assistance Program on Friday. [...]
![Flyers' Konecny gets 8-year, $70M extension](https://a.espncdn.com/photo/2024/0223/r1295164_600x400_3-2.jpg)
Flyers forward Travis Konecny has signed an eight-year, $70 million contract extension. [...]
![Suns' Ishbia wants to bring NHL back to Phoenix](https://a.espncdn.com/photo/2024/0502/r1327317_600x400_3-2.jpg)
Phoenix Suns owner Mat Ishbia told Sportico that he has his sights set on bringing hockey back to Arizona. [...]
![Wells Fargo to drop name from Philly sports arena](https://a.espncdn.com/photo/2020/0521/r700871_600x400_3-2.jpg)
Banking giant Wells Fargo says it will not renew its naming rights deal with the home of the Philadelphia Flyers and 76ers when it expires in August 2025. [...]
![Sabres agree to $23.75M deal with Luukkonen](https://a.espncdn.com/photo/2024/0724/r1362796_600x400_3-2.jpg)
Goalie Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen went from being the Buffalo Sabres' third-string goalie at the beginning of last season to their potential long-term answer in net. [...]
![Oilers hire GM Bowman after Blackhawks case](https://a.espncdn.com/photo/2024/0724/r1362524_1296x729_16-9.jpg)
Stan Bowman, who resigned as Blackhawks GM in 2021 amid the fallout of a sexual assault case stemming from 2010, has been hired by the Oilers to serve as GM. [...]
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