by Brian Kennedy | Jan 24, 2018 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL
ANAHEIM, Calif. — The coach of the other local NHL team, John Stevens of the LA Kings, used the “blender” metaphor last week to describe the changes his team needed to make to jolt themselves into scoring some goals. But it was Randy Carlyle of the Ducks who...
by Brian Kennedy | Mar 27, 2017 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL
Reporters crowding the Anaheim Ducks locker room after their 6-3 win versus the Rangers Sunday night wanted to read things this way: The team is clicking; Bob Murray is a genius for bringing in Patrick Eaves, who is knocking it out of the park on a line with Rakell...
by Brian Kennedy | Mar 26, 2017 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers
The Rangers, from a distance, look like a big team. Physically big. Like it would be hard to get the puck off them. Perhaps that’s why the Kings made so many mistakes against them in the early going of their game in LA on Saturday night. The most egregious—Gaborik at...
by Neal McHale | Aug 19, 2016 | Homepage, New York Rangers
August isn’t typically a busy month for the National Hockey League. Normally, it’s the time where writers and players alike rest up. But hockey sometimes finds a way to keep you hooked, all year long. This time it did so with the aid of a Harvard standout...
by Brian Kennedy | Mar 18, 2016 | Homepage, Los Angeles Kings, New York Rangers
Don’t count out the New York Rangers. That’s the message that they sent without even having to say it on Thursday night versus LA. They had come off a night-prior 2-1 win in Anaheim, and thus ought to have been tired. No dice. They didn’t charge out of the gate, by...
