by Joe Soccoa | Mar 7, 2016 | Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL
NEW YORK – There is always hype anytime the New York Rangers play the New York Islanders. Sunday afternoon lived up to the advanced build up as the Islanders beat the Rangers 6-4 at Madison Square Garden. Few experts would have predicted that the two rivals would...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Mar 6, 2016 | Homepage, New York Islanders, New York Rangers
Cal Clutterbuck’s goal with 1:28 left in regulation helped lead the Islanders to a 6-4 win over the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden Sunday evening. The win pulled the Islanders to within three points of the Rangers in the battle for second place in the...
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...
by Joe Soccoa | Feb 28, 2016 | Carolina Hurricanes, Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL
NEW YORK – Jeff Gorton made his first big splash as New York Rangers general manager and acquired forward Eric Staal from the Carolina Hurricanes. For the second straight year the Rangers made their major move 24 hours before the deadline. Staal, 31, had to waive his...
by Ed Cmar | Feb 28, 2016 | Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Homepage, New Jersey Devils, New York Islanders, New York Rangers, Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, Washington Capitals
The National Hockey League’s (NHL’s) annual trade deadline will conclude at 3 P.M. on Monday, February 29th. Save for the disappointing Columbus Blue Jackets, who couldn’t climb out from a devastating 0-8-0 start, the rest of the Metropolitan division is still in the...
by George Grimm | Feb 27, 2016 | Hockey History, Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL, Retro Rangers
For many years Andy Bathgate was the Rangers’ lone superstar. A product of the same Guelph Biltmore pipeline that brought players like Harry Howell and Lou Fontinato to New York. Bathgate played 719 games over 12 seasons for the Rangers scoring 272 goals and adding...
