9
Oct
2010
Prospect Spotlight: Carl Hagelin
In our latest look at the future of the Blueshirts, we profile University of Michigan standout and 2007 6th round pick Carl Hagelin.
28
Sep
2009
Season Preview Part 1: The Kids Are Alright
When training camp began, John Tortorella told everyone that the team was looking for a few of it’s youngsters to make some strides and win jobs on the big club. After seeing the amount of ice time and the opportunities to prove themselves during preseason contests he gave his young hopefuls, it’s evident he wasn’t [...]
23
Jul
2009
Prospect Spotlight: Ryan McDonagh
Ryan McDonagh, Defenseman 6-1, 212 lbs. Date of Birth: 06-13-1989 Drafted by Montreal in 1st Round of 2007 NHL Draft Acquired by Rangers (trade) on June, 30, 2009 McDonagh is the type of defensive prospect all GM’s hope to have in their organization’s system. He has an all around game and shows strength at both [...]
14
Jul
2009
Prospect Spotlight: Derek Stepan
Derek Stepan, Center 6-0, 168 lbs. Date of Birth: 06-18-1990 Drafted in 2nd Round of 2008 NHL Draft Stepan is an intelligent playmaker who possesses an all around game and loves to play along the boards and in the corners. After leading his prep school Shattuck-St. Mary’s in scoring (44 goals and 67 assists) during [...]
13
Jul
2009
Roster Reshaping Continues
In a surprising flurry of activity after a quiet weekend, The Rangers continued their recent roster overhaul by re-signing one of their core youngsters and sending another one packing to the desert. Earlier today, The Rangers agreed to terms with RFA F Ryan Callahan on a 2 year deal worth 4.6 miilion dollars. If you [...]
7
Jul
2009
Prospect Spotlight: Evgeny Grachev
This is the first in a weekly series of profiles on the youngsters currently in the Rangers organization who will be counted on to contribute in the future. Evgeny Grachev, Center/Winger 6-3, 212 lbs. Date of Birth: 2-21-1990 Drafted in 3rd Round of 2008 NHL Draft. Evegeny Grachev is currently considered by many to be [...]
5
Jul
2009
Lazy Sunday
There’s not much happening in Ranger Land today as Glen Sather and Co. seem to have taken the holiday weekend off to regroup after this busy past week. If any news breaks, I’ll bring it to you immediately. If you are having withdrawals, there are some interesting reads around the ‘net today. Hockey’s Future has [...]
30
Jun
2009
Gomez Gone
After 2 disappointing seasons on Broadway, the Scott Gomez era is over. The Rangers have traded their big free agent prize from the summer of 2007 to the Montreal Canadiens for Smithtown, L.I. native LW Christopher Higgins. Gomez, who came to the Rangers after years of winning Stanley Cups across the river in New Jersey, [...]
28
Jun
2009
New Beginnings
I decided to launch the website today because this is the perfect time to enter into the stratosphere of New York Rangers hockey. Just a few days ago, The Rangers made their selections in the 2009 NHL Entry Draft with an eye on developing young talent for the future of the franchise. Here is a [...]