24
Jan
2010
Canadiens 6 Rangers 0
The Rangers were shut out for the second straight game and Henrik Lundqvist was pulled after surrendering 4 goals as the Canadiens hammered the Blueshirts 6-0 in Montreal. John Tortorella doesn’t have much to say to the media after watching his team get embarrased by the Canadiens Saturday night. This team obviously has some problems [...]
19
Jan
2010
Rangers 8 Lightning 2
All the Rangers coaches were hoping for following their impressive 6-2 win over the Canadiens on Sunday was a repeat of the effort the team gave during that victory. Not only did they receive the same effort but the players took it to another level as they jumped on the Lightning early and controlled play [...]
19
Jan
2010
New Blood?
The biggest problem for the Rangers this season has been creating offense beyond the scoring of Marian Gaborik. The team showed a flash of getting past this last game as they exploded for six goals against the Canadiens. It would be way premature to think that the club’s season long scoring woes have been solved [...]
14
Jan
2010
Senators 2 Rangers 0
In yet another contest where the Rangers could not find their offense, Henrik Lundqvist once again showed why he is this club’s “most valuable player” and in doing so, had arguably his best performance of the season but it still wasn’t enough to lift an anemic offense past a shorthanded Ottawa team playing without it’s [...]
7
Jan
2010
Thrashers 2 Rangers 1 (SO)
After a dominating effort last night versus the Stars, the Rangers came back with an uneven performance and wasted an impressive debut by Chad Johnson while losing to the Thrashers in Atlanta by the score of 2-1 in a shootout. The Rangers, who allowed almost no odd man rushes last night, were victimized over and [...]
6
Jan
2010
Rangers 5 Stars 2
The Rangers improved their record to 7-1-2 over their last 10 games with a hard fought 5-2 victory over the Dallas Stars tonight at MSG. Sean Avery, who played one of his best games as a Ranger versus his former club, had 4 points and was involved all over the ice. The Rangers used big [...]
4
Jan
2010
Rangers 3 Bruins 2
In a game that saw the Rangers blow a two goal lead late after dominating most of the matchup, Christopher Higgins rescued the Blueshirts with a huge tally with just over a minute left to give them a 3-2 win tonight at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers are now 6-1-2 in their last 9 games. [...]
24
Dec
2009
Happy Holidays Blueshirt Faithful!!!
I can’t think of a better gift than a 4 game winning streak heading into the Christmas weekend. I want to thank all the readers of this blog for their continued support and wish all of you and your families a wonderful and safe holiday season. LET’S GO RANGERS!
19
Dec
2009
Sangs, Heikkinen Sent Down
Following today’s victory in Philadelphia, The Rangers announced that defensemen Bobby Sanguinetti and Ilkka Heikkinen have been returned to Hartford in the AHL. Sanguinetti didn’t make much of an impact during his second short stint with the Blueshirts and definitely looks like more seasoning is needed before he is given another shot to stick. Heikkinen [...]
17
Dec
2009
The Tipping Point
This is it. The lowest point for a franchise that has seen many of them since they finally reached the pinnacle of their sport back in 1994. The Rangers have now become the NHL’s most watched prime time soap opera. The intriguing characters in this amateur disaster epic are plentiful. A GM whose glory days [...]