The More Things Change…
by Jess Rubenstein After watching what the Rangers passed off as an effort in the game against the Devils, I wanted to wait to see what my pal Slats was going to say about his team before writing. You see over the last week or so I have been trying to come up with a […]
Messier On The Edge Of History
by Arien Hughes A man stands on the precipice of the game. Before him, stands the future and the irrefutable fact that he no longer has one as an active player. Behind him, a career the breadth of which few could imagine that is filled with accolades and achievements that even fewer could dream of […]
The CBA And Things Past
by Timmy Corbett With the collective bargaining agreement set to end next summer, there is more going on than just a season for the Rangers. If the owners and players union cannot agree on a new structure, there may be no hockey next year, as the owners may lock the players out or the union […]
A Case For Lundmark
by Jess Rubenstein Jamie Lundmark scores a goal and an assist to help the Rangers defeat the Hurricanes. He got named the game’s first star for his efforts and rightfully so. For those who have been calling for Lundmark to be given regular playing time this was the best evidence to prove their point about […]
Trying To Figure Out Confusing Team
by Jess Rubenstein Given how so many of the Ranger players pointed to Eric Lindros as the key to the Ranger’s season one has to wonder how losing him for 2-4 weeks is going to impact on the team’s playoff hopes. As it is I for one didn’t think it was right or fair for […]
Slow Start, No Heart
by Timmy Corbett It would seem comical, in fact absurd to even mention at this early point in the season. This slow start the Rangers have gotten off to will doom them. Is it too early in the season to think the schedule is useless to play out? The answer should be obvious. This is, […]
Players To Watch
by Matt Pennino Players To Watch Listed below are the players, in my opinion that should be watched closely this season. Some have a lot of pressure on them to produce, while others just need to be solid. This is only my opinion. I may have left some other important players off the list. It […]
The Not So Happy Crystal Ball
by Jess Rubenstein I started and stopped writing what is supposed to be my thoughts as to what I felt were the Ranger’s chances for a playoff spot this season several times over the last couple of weeks. It seemed that no matter which way I tried to look at it that nothing was going […]
The Eric Era?
by Timmy Corbett There are several things professional athletes would not like to be called, “fragile” is certainly one. Eric Lindros has a long list of detractors who slam him gleefully at every chance. He made no friends by refusing to play for the financially strapped small market team, the Quebec Nordiques, when they drafted […]
Playing With The Key Chain
by Jess Rubenstein The closer we get to the regular season the more the debate about which player is the key to the season increases. Depending on who you listen to that key player is going to be Lindros, Kovalev, or Dunham. Each player is going to be important to whether or not the Rangers […]