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Playoff Puck Primer
ColoradoAg from Spence Park Soapbox is going to be the hockey guy for the FanTake network. I asked him to get us caught up a little bit on what's going on in the playoffs and he obliged over at SPSB and I wanted to share it here. Some of this was written before some of the games and series...
The Tampa Bay Lightning, while probably not playoff bound, could become the spoilers
Here's a scary thought. What if the season is mimicking games? That is, slow start, spotting the rest of the conference the equivalent of two goals, only to come back and get into playoffs at the very last minute? Think about that for a minute. If you condense the season down to a game, then 27...
New York Rangers Can't Overlook Winnipeg Jets Tonight
The New York Rangers got good news on Monday when the team learned that Ryan McDonagh will probably play in tonight's matchup with the Winnipeg Jets. The Rangers have had their fair share of injuries this season, especially to their defensive corps, and having McDonagh back will be a big boost for...
The Wojtek Wolski Dilemma
The New York Rangers have dealt with injury issues all season. And with both Marc Staal and Michael Sauer out for extended periods of time this season it was easy to forget that Wojtek Wolski was also on the shelf. Woski -- was was penciled in on the first line during preseason -- has played just...
Artem Anisimov's Mistake And John Tortorella's Smart Move
Sometimes hockey can be a game of emotions. We saw that last night when Artem Anisimov's celebration after a beautiful shorthanded goal turned into a brawl between the two sides. Eventually the Tampa Bay Lightning would tie the game and win in a shootout, but after everything was said and done all...
NHL Realignment: How It Affects The New York Rangers
The NHL Board of Governors passed a four-conference realignment yesterday, a move which drastically changes the outlook of the NHL. The Rangers conference will include the Philadelphia Flyers, Pittsburgh Penguins, New York Islanders, New Jersey Devils, Washington Capitals and Carolina Hurricanes....
The Growth Of Michael Del Zotto
The New York Rangers have gone through many transformations from last season, and one of the biggest has been the play of Michael Del Zotto. The former first round pick, who spend half of last season in the AHL, make the team out of camp despite many thinking he needed more time in Connecticut....
Rangers Vs. Jets: Keys To The Game
The New York Rangers are looking to rebound from a disappointing 2-0 loss to the Edmonton Oilers. There are plenty of adjustments that need to be made from that game, and they will all appear in tonight's keys to the game. Stay Out Of The Penalty Box: This isn't a new adjustment that needs to be...
New York Rangers Pregame: Here We Go Edition
The New York Rangers kick off their 2011 campaign this afternoon against the Los Angeles Kings. Here are a few notes to hold you over until the puck drops: As you know, Brandon Dubinsky is getting the start today on the top line. We don't have any real confirmation yet if this is an indication...
New York Rangers Analysis: Looking At The Marc Staal Situation
With news breaking late yesterday afternoon that Marc Staal would not be making the trip to Europe for the New York Rangers' season opener, Rangers' nation has gone into a semi-panic. But, in our hearts, we had to know this was coming. Staal wasn't skating in many practices back in North America...
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