Stanley Cup Playoffs
New York Rangers: Hope Springs Eternal
As we gear up for another season, I have been thinking a lot about what success in the NHL looks like. For me, a fan, for a player, for an organization, the way or ways in which we measure success can make all the difference. For the New York Rangers, the team that I spend […]
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Opinion: Is Rangers’ Chytil Primed for Big Season on Broadway?
New York Rangers forward Filip Chytil has had a rough go of it over the past few seasons. He has missed a lot of playing time through having four concussions, missed out on playing in the Stanley Cup playoffs, and also missed out on continuing to show both the Rangers and the rest of the […]
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Opinion: Rangers’ Lafreniere Must Build on Last Season’s Success
Many expectations come with being a number one overall pick in the NHL. The particular player is expected to come out and produce immediately and be the cornerstone of his franchise for years to come. For an 18-year-old, that is a lot to handle. This was the case for New York Rangers’ forward Alexis Lafreniere. […]
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Opinion: Rangers’ Shesterkin Should be Extra Motivated Going into Upcoming Season
The New York Rangers are extremely lucky to have one of the best goaltenders in the league in Igor Shesterkin. Going into his sixth NHL season, Shesterkin, 28 has already done a lot for the Blueshirts. He has taken them to the Eastern Conference Finals in two of the past three seasons, won the Vezina […]
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Opinion: More Questions Than Answers for the Blueshirts Heading Into Upcoming Season
Despite not winning the Stanley Cup last season, the New York Rangers had what you would call a perfect season. They finished first in the Metropolitan Division, first in the Eastern Conference, and first in the entire NHL in the regular season. While doing so, the team set franchise records in wins (55) and points […]
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Opinion: Why Rangers’ Zibanejad Will “Bounce Back” This Season
There is no doubt that the one for one trade that took place back in July 2016 involving the New York Rangers and Ottawa Senators ended up being one-sided. In that deal, the Blueshirts traded popular player Derick Brassard to the Ottawa Senators in exchange for Mika Zibanejad. At the time of the move, no […]
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Player Profile: Sebastian Aho
Sebastian Aho is a player of many names.
Fishy. Seabass. Starfish. Alternate captain. Future captain. Number Twenty. Career Cane. As a core member of the next generation of the Carolina Hurricanes, Sebastian Aho carries expectations with him.
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The Clock To Extend Shesterkin Set to Begin for the Blueshirts
The New York Rangers have been blessed when it comes to their last three main starting goaltenders. In Mike Richter, the Rangers had a player who played a huge part in helping them win their first Stanley Cup in 54 years back in 1994. He was also someone who played very well on several bad […]
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Stanley Cup Final, a North American Ratings Bonanza
ABC’s U.S. telecast of game 7 of the Stanley Cup Final between the Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers drew more than 7 million viewers in the United States, the most in five years, according to Nielsen. The number does not include the ESPN+ app, where the game was streamed as well. Overall, the series […]
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Biggest NHL News of the week? Sale of a Website…
The Florida Panthers and the Edmonton Oilers are in a battle for the Stanley Cup, game two is tonight, and the hockey world is atwitter…about the sale of a relatively obscure website to the Washington Capitals. Cap Friendly, a data aggregation site focused on each NHL team’s (and player’s) salary cap situation was snatched up […]
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