Alumni Game Roster Announced
by Jamy Baron During this past week, the Philadelphia Flyers unveiled their jerseys for the Winter Classic. Ranger fans were getting restless waiting for an announcement from the Rangers. The Rangers released a statement via their Facebook page that they will be unveiling their jerseys this coming Monday at 4PM EST. While that is very […]
Staal Reportedly Cleared For Light Workouts
There’s no imminent return to the Rangers for #1 defenseman Marc Staal, but there’s some progress at least. Marc Staal has reportedly been cleared for light workouts per the NY Post. It’s the first step in what is likely going to be a slow and measured process to return to the ice. Staal joined the Rangers for training […]
Surprising Rangers Near Top In League
As of November 12th, the Rangers surprisingly are tied with the Washington Capitals for the best points per game percentage of any team in the league. After fifteen games, both the Capitals and Rangers have earned a possible 21 of 30 points, or 70 percent of the points on offer. Their 9-3-3 start to the season compares […]
Rangers Trade Kundratek
by Jamy Baron As per Jesse Spector, the Rangers have traded blueliner, Tomas Kundratek to the Washington Capitals for 23 year old, Francois Bouchard. Bouchard is the younger brother of Pierre-Marc Bouchard of the Minnesota Wild and cousin of former Ranger, PA Parenteau. Bouchard tore up the QMJHL, but the 35th overall pick in 2006 hasn’t translated his play […]
Wolski To Have Surgery; Out Four Weeks
by Jamy Baron According to Pat Leonard, the Rangers have announced that forward Wojtek Wolski will be undergoing surgery to fix a sports hernia. Wolski, who has missed seven games this season, was recently place on the IR, November 5th. Groin injuries aren’t fun and they are different for each person. Wolski, who was indirectly criticized by Coach Tortorella earlier […]
Breaking Out The Heritage Jerseys
by Jamy Baron According to Steve Zipay, the Rangers will be wearing the Heritage Jersey that was worn last year for the Rangers 85th anniversary. This year however, the Rangers will not be wearing the 85th anniversary patch on their jerseys, which makes complete sense. The Rangers record last season when wearing the Heritage Jerseys was […]
Avery Out On Thursday
by Jamy Baron It seems that this week all we’ve been hearing about is, Avery, Avery, and more Avery. Sean Avery officially cleared waivers yesterday afternoon and while many were hoping for him to be playing on Thursday, that will not be the case. Coach Tortorella stated that he liked the line-up against the San Jose Sharks […]
Avery Clears Waivers, Rupp Could Face Surgery
Sean Avery has officially cleared re-entry waivers, and is available to the Rangers should they look to use him Thursday against the Ducks. Whether he actually does get to play remains to be seen, given the Rangers’ 5-2 win over the Sharks last night and Tortorella’s tendency to keep winning combinations together. For Avery to get […]
Avery On His Way Back
Reports of his demise apparently were premature. Sean Avery has reportedly been placed on re-entry waivers and will be available to the team Thursday should he clear re-entry waivers. Given Avery’s statement that he wanted to play no other place than New York, it would seem unlikely that he’ll be claimed – but well have to […]
Bell to debut, Wolski a healthy scratch
Brendan Bell is set to makr his first appearance as a Rnger tonight, and it will be his first NHL game since April 11th, 2009 when he played for the Ottawa Senators. He was a -3 in that game and you’d have to go back almost another month, to March 17th, 2009 for his last […]