Jonathan Quick
Opinion: New York Rangers Continue to Struggle Defensively
- Patrick Hoffman
- December 15, 2024
Despite trading their former captain Jacob Trouba and signing their franchise goaltender Igor Shesterkin to an 8-year, $92 million contract extension, the sloppy play on the ice by the New York Rangers has not changed. This has especially been the case when it comes to their defensive play. Last Sunday afternoon, December 8, they gave […]
Read MoreTwo Straight Embarrassing Losses For the Blueshirts
- Patrick Hoffman
- December 10, 2024
In looking at the New York Rangers schedule from December 6 through December 9, the team’s fans were probably more than excited. The fans looked at the schedule and saw games against the Pittsburgh Penguins (December 6), Seattle Kraken (December 8), and the league’s worst team, the Chicago Blackhawks (December 9). These three clubs are […]
Read MoreOpinion: Current Record Not a Reflection of the Rangers’ Play This Season
- Patrick Hoffman
- November 24, 2024
Everything went right for the New York Rangers last season. They finished first in the Metropolitan Division, Eastern Conference, and the entire NHL. The only thing that would have made it better is if they had won the Stanley Cup for the first time since 1994. Fast forward to this season and the Blueshirts are […]
Read MoreGoaltender Quick Continues to Bring Value to the Rangers
- Patrick Hoffman
- November 10, 2024
There were a lot of naysayers when the New York Rangers signed Jonathan Quick as an unrestricted free agent (UFA) after the 2022-23 season. Many people pointed out that he was getting older, that his skills were diminishing, and that his best days were well behind him. They may have had a point about two […]
Read MoreNHL Game Preview: Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Rangers with Line Combinations 11/9/2024
- Chris Lavallee
- November 9, 2024
The Detroit Red Wings return home to face the New York Rangers tonight.
Read MoreOpinion: Rangers Need to Clean Up Their Defensive Play
- Patrick Hoffman
- November 5, 2024
When you have one of the world’s greatest goaltenders playing behind you, it is easy to take him for granted. This is something that the New York Rangers have been doing for the last decade or so. The team first did it with Henrik Lundqvist, who was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame last […]
Read MoreGame Preview: Detroit Red Wings vs. New York Rangers 10/17/2024
- Chris Lavallee
- October 17, 2024
The Detroit Red Wings & New York Rangers face off for the second time this week. The Rangers took the first game Monday 4-1.
Read MoreOpinion: Rangers Should Make Quick Work of the Capitals
- Patrick Hoffman
- April 18, 2024
When it comes to the New York Rangers and the Washington Capitals taking on each other in the Stanley Cup playoffs, their bouts seem to go the distance. In 2009 (Capitals won), 2012 (Rangers won), 2013 (Rangers won), and 2015 (Rangers won), the series between the Blueshirts and Capitals went the distance. They were all […]
Read MoreOpinion: Presenting The NHL Awards – New York Rangers Version
- Patrick Hoffman
- April 6, 2024
Once the Stanley Cup Final is over, hockey fans shift their attention to the annual NHL Awards, which will take place on June 26. I will present the NHL Awards version for the New York Rangers for this article. Below, you will find my choices for several major NHL Awards including the Vezina Trophy (given […]
Read MoreRangers’ Quick Named a Nominee for the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy
- Patrick Hoffman
- April 5, 2024
Coming into this season, New York Ranger fans were not sure what to think when it came to the signing of goaltender Jonathan Quick. Last season, Quick, 38, struggled mightily. With the Los Angeles Kings, Quick was 11-13-0-4 with a 3.50 goals-against average, a .876 save percentage, with one shutout, and after being traded to […]
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