Mar 20
Back by popular demand, here are your Puck Previews: Spotlighting the key games in NHL action, news and views as well as general frivolity. Make sure to stop back here for the nightly Three Stars when the games are finished. Preview: New York Rangers at New Jersey Devils, 7 p.m. ET Last year’s Eastern Conference …
Feb 22
Craig Anderson entered Thursday night’s game against the New York Rangers having gone 8-4-2 with a 1.57 GAA and an obscene .950 save percentage this season. It’s not a stretch to call the Ottawa Senators goalie a candidate for both the Vezina and the Hart trophies this season. But he left Thursday night’s game with …
Sep 29
Yes, indeed, despite the promise of impending labor Armageddon and a prolonged work-stoppage, your friends at Puck Daddy are previewing the 2012-13 NHL season (whenever the heck it starts). Why? Because this is the most important election in the history of all-time ever, and you need to know the candidates — like the New York …
Aug 17
(This month, Puck Daddy asked bloggers for every NHL team to tell us The Essentials for their franchises — everything from the defining player and trade, to the indispensable fan traditions. Here’s Eric Roitman of 5-Hole.com, giving us The Essentials for the New York Rangers.) By Eric Roitman When a team has existed for over …
Jul 24
After months of will he or won’t he, the Columbus Blue Jackets have finally pulled the trigger on a Rick Nash trade, sending him to the New York Rangers.* The Blue Jackets will get forwards Brandon Dubinsky and Artem Anisimov, defenseman Tim Erixon, and a the Rangers’ 2013 first round pick.* For more info about …
May 22
No. 1 Star: Zach Parise, New Jersey Devils
Parise entered Game 4 with one point in his last five games. He left Game 4 as No. 1 star with two goals and an assist as the Devils evened their series with the New York Rangers with a 4-1 victory. The Devils’ power play [...]
May 15
At the end of the 2011 Stanley Cup Final, the Peacock had something to crow about.
The 8.54 million viewers who tuned in to NBC for Game 7 between the Boston Bruins and Vancouver Canucks gave the NHL its largest U.S. television audience for any game in 38 years. The series as a whole [...]
May 03
When a Stanley Cup Playoff game goes to triple overtime, there are inevitably missed opportunities that will haunt its participants. Before Marian Gaborik’s game-winning goal at 16:12 of the third OT gave the New York Rangers the Game 3 victory against the Washington Capitals [...]
Mar 20
If you missed the opening face-off in last night’s New York Rangers, New Jersey Devils game, boy did you miss a lot. Not only did you miss the excitement of the opening face-off, you missed not one, not two, but three brawls simultaneously breaking out seconds into the game.
NHL.com sets the scene. [...]
Oct 26
Eric Lindros has long had a shaky relationship with the Philadelphia Flyers organization, but it appears as though bygones will be made bygones at the end of December when Lindros returns to the ice in Philly as part of the Winter Classic. He confirmed to FAN590 in Toronto on Wednesday morning that he’ll indeed play. …
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