Archive for November, 2009
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29
Nov
2009
Penguins 8 Rangers 3
Here are the highlights from another terrible loss by the Rangers 8-3 to the Pittsburgh Penguins. This poor performance by the Blueshirts has to be the low point of the season as John Tortorella seems to be without any answers for his team’s lack of effort on defense and inability to score. Torts talks to [...]
27
Nov
2009
Lightning 5 Rangers 1
Highlights from the Rangers 5-1 loss to Tampa Bay. John Tortorella speaks to reporters following his team’s terrible performance vs. the Lightning.
26
Nov
2009
24
Nov
2009
Practice Notes: Drury In, Kotalik Out?
John Tortorella announced earlier today that Chris Drury, who had missed 6 games following his concussion on Nov. 7, will return to the ice tomorrow night as the Rangers begin their road trip in Florida vs, the Panthers. Drury skated today and is expected to center Enver Lisin and Ryan Callahan. Ales Kotalik (who was [...]
24
Nov
2009
24
Nov
2009
Rangers 7 Blue Jackets 4
The Rangers finally showed their fans what could be, if the team uses it’s forecheck, plays for sixty minutes and most importantly stays out of the penalty box. Last night’s 7-4 dismantling of the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets was far from a perfect performance by the struggling Blueshirts but was definitely a big step towards [...]
22
Nov
2009
Panthers 3 Rangers 2
Highlights from another Rangers loss, a 3-2 defeat at the hands of Tomas Vokoun and the Florida Panthers at MSG. Coach Torts talks to reporters following the loss. The Rangers will attempt to get back on the winning track Monday night when Columbus visits MSG at 7PM.
21
Nov
2009
Pregame Notes
The Rangers take on the Florida Panthers tonight at 7 PM. The line combinations and defensive pairings for tonight are as follows: Ales Kotalik- Vinny Prospal- Marian Gaborik Donald Brashear- Christopher Higgins- Ryan Callahan Sean Avery- Artem Anisimov- P.A. Parenteau Aaron Voros- Brian Boyle- Enver Lisin Marc Staal- Dan Girardi Michael Del Zotto- Michal Rozsival [...]
17
Nov
2009
Brendan Waves Goodbye: Shanahan Retires
Former New York Rangers forward Brendan Shanahan officially announced his retirement today after 21 seasons in the NHL. Shanahan, who scored 656 goals and amassed 1,354 points during his Hall of Fame worthy career, won 3 Stanley Cups with the Detroit Red Wings and was an 8-time All Star. Shanahan played for the Rangers from [...]
17
Nov
2009
Capitals 4 Rangers 2
Here are the highlights from the Rangers 4-2 loss to the Capitals at MSG earlier tonight. John Tortorella speaks to the media following the disappointing defeat.