by Angie Carducci | Apr 17, 2015 | Homepage, Pittsburgh Penguins
After squeaking into the last playoff wildcard spot on the last day of the regular season, the Pittsburgh Penguins’ reward was a first-round matchup against the league’s best team. For the first time since 2007, Pittsburgh entered the postseason as a heavy underdog...
by Seth Rothman | Apr 16, 2015 | Homepage, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh Penguins
NEW YORK – The pre-game light show had barely ended, the crowd still roaring from excitement as these much-anticipated playoffs began. They were back on their feet, delirious with excitement, in seconds. More specifically, it took just 28 seconds for the Rangers to...
by Diana Driscoll | Mar 30, 2015 | Homepage, New York Rangers, Washington Capitals
After clinching a playoff spot Thursday, the New York Rangers had a disastrous weekend. The Blueshirts dropped two consecutive games in regulation for the first time since Jan 27-29. It wasn’t the way the Rangers wanted to welcome back Henrik Lundqvist who played...
by Seth Rothman | Mar 22, 2015 | Anaheim Ducks, Homepage, New York Rangers
NEW YORK – Sunday night between the Rangers and Ducks was a measuring-stick game. It went far better for the Rangers than it did the Ducks. Anaheim (46-21-7) came into action tied for the league lead with 99 points. The Rangers (46-18-7) came in just two points...
by Brad Kurtzberg | Mar 11, 2015 | Homepage, New York Islanders, New York Rangers
Tonight’s 2-1 Islanders loss to the New York Rangers was a fitting way to end an era. In their last visit to the Nassau Coliseum, the Rangers came out with a hard-fought 2-1 win over the Islanders before a loud and enthusiastic sellout crowd at the Nassau...
