Author: Frank Curto

Report: New York Rangers Captain Heading to Detroit

It appears that New York Rangers captain Jacob Trouba will be dealt to the Detroit Red Wings, per Lary Brooks of the New York Post, ending his five-year run on Broadway. “A well-placed source has told The Post that GM Chris Drury is working on a deal to send the captain to the Red Wings,” […]

Barclay Goodrow & New York Rangers Divorce Purely A Business Transaction

When news broke on Tuesday that the New York Rangers were waiving Barclay Goodrow to help save money on the club’s tight salary cap, it seemed like a logical business decision. Rumors then circulated that the San Jose Sharks would claim the forward, and the “full circle” theories made everything look good for all parties […]

Do the New York Rangers have a ‘Core’ of untouchable players?

Now that the dust has settled with player news, exit interviews, and GM Chris Drury’s final season statement, one question remains outstanding. Do the Rangers have untouchable/untradeable players that Drury won’t even consider talking to other teams about? Is there a core group of players? Can you have a core without winning a Stanley Cup […]

New York Rangers “No Panic in NY” Attitude Has Team Holding a 2-1 Lead in ECF

The New York Rangers hold a 2-1 series lead over the Florida Panthers after their 5-4 OT win on Sunday afternoon. Despite blowing a two-goal third-period lead where the Panthers scored two goals in a 1:54 span, the Blueshirts found a way to get the game to overtime thanks to the stellar play of goalie […]

NHL Playoffs: New York Rangers vs. Carolina Hurricanes Round 2 Preview

The New York Rangers fought off the Carolina Hurricanes for most of the regular season to win the President’s Trophy. The Blueshirts now prepare to battle the storm with an appearance in the Eastern Conference Finals on the line. The Rangers found out whom they would face in the second round on Tuesday night when […]

Rangers’ Vincent Trocheck Leads Team in Sweep Over Washington Capitals

The New York Rangers‘ decisive series win over the Washington Capitals was largely due to the consistent play of center Vincent Trocheck. Trocheck had a career season for the Blueshirts, netting 25 goals and 77 points in all 82 games. He centered a line with Artemi Panarin and Alexis Lafreniere, dominating most teams throughout the […]

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Rangers Open Playoffs Against a Familiar Opponent

When the dust settled last night, the Eastern Conference Wild Card #2 spot was finalized, with the Washington Capitals clinching the last playoff position with a 2-1 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. The New York Rangers will likely open the Stanley Cup Playoffs on Sunday at Madison Square Garden. The team was still awaiting their […]

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New York Rangers: Is the President Trophy Worth It?

The New York Rangers incredible regular season has eight games remaining. The campaign includes 50 wins along with 104 points and a tight battle for not only winning the Metropolitan division but also the President Trophy as the league’s top team in the regular season. The NHL’s best team comes with an important caveat: home-ice […]

New York Ranger’s Final 19 Games Will Dictate Playoff Position, Home-Ice Advantage

Now that the trade deadline drama is over, the New York Rangers look to secure a playoff spot and begin a deep run into the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Saturday`s 4-0 shutout over the St. Louis Blues was the New York Rangers’ most dominating performance. The Blueshirts have 19 games remaining on their schedule to get […]

Where Do the Rangers Need to Focus at the Deadline?

The NHL trade deadline is a little over a week away, and general manager Chis Drury needs to remain diligent in obtaining a right-wing or a center. The New York Rangers are 10-1 in their last 11 games. Their lone loss in that 11-game span was to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday, a contest […]