by Seth Rothman | Dec 23, 2014 | Homepage, New York Rangers, Washington Capitals
NEW YORK – After two periods of frustration and consternation, the Capitals finally got some leverage in the third period of Tuesday’s game against the Rangers. Well, they almost got leverage. Henrik Lundqvist was there to stymie the furious Capitals comeback attempt,...
by Seth Rothman | Nov 23, 2014 | Homepage, Montreal Canadiens, New York Rangers
NEW YORK – Many of the same cast of characters that sent the Rangers to the Stanley Cup Final last spring sent them to this season’s quarter pole in convincing fashion. Martin St. Louis, who scored the overtime winner in Game 4 of the conference final against Montreal...
by Seth Rothman | Nov 11, 2014 | New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins
NEW YORK – The question wasn’t who are these guys, it was who were those guys on Sunday? The Rangers’ effort two nights ago, against one of the league’s most inept defensive teams, was woeful. They were a step behind from the opening faceoff to the final buzzer. They...
by Diana Driscoll | Nov 8, 2014 | New York Rangers, Winnipeg Jets
Evander Kane recently stated that he wanted to have a breakout game against the New York Rangers and start generating offense for his team. While he didn’t have the breakout performance he would have hoped, Kane was the difference maker in Saturday night’s game at...
by Seth Rothman | Nov 4, 2014 | Homepage, New York Rangers, St. Louis Blues
NEW YORK – As defenseman Dylan McIlrath skated back to the bench in the final second of the first period after serving a five-minute penalty for fighting, the entire Rangers bench stood and banged their sticks against the boards as a sign of respect. Moments later,...