Vincent Trocheck

Mika Zibanejad skating for the New York Rangers

Opinion: Rangers Making Things Interesting

When the New York Rangers were in the thick of things in December, it seemed like the team would never come out of it. They had trouble keeping the puck out of their net, putting the puck in the net, making simple plays, making smart plays, and doing all the little things that are necessary […]

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Ondrej Palat, Brett Pesce and Jack Hughes celebrate a goal against the Rangers.

New Jersey Devils Finish Road Trip with Overtime Loss to Rangers

The New Jersey Devils lost 3-2 in overtime to the New York Rangers, ending a forgettable six-game road trip for New Jersey. While the Devils had flashes of strong play, they were incredibly sloppy and made self-inflicted mistakes in the form of giveaways that ultimately cost them an additional point in the standings. With the […]

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Jack Hughes and Jesper Bratt celebrate a goal.

NHL Game Preview: New Jersey Devils at New York Rangers with Line Combinations 01/09/2025

New Jersey Devils (25-15-3, 53 Pts) at New York Rangers (18-20-2, 38 Pts)Venue: Madison Square GardenDate: Tonight – Thursday, January 9Time: 7:00 pm EST TV: MSG, ESPN+Radio:New Jersey – 98.7 ESPN, Devils Radio AppNew York – ESPN 880 AM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:New Jersey -1.5 ML -218New York +1.5 ML +180O/U 6.5 Purchase tickets via […]

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Artemi Panarin skating for the New York Rangers

NHL Game Preview: New York Rangers at Florida Panthers with Line Combinations 12/30/2024

New York Rangers (16-18-1, 33 Pts) at Florida Panthers (22-13-2, 46 Pts)Venue: Amalie ArenaDate: Tonight – Monday, December 30Time: 7:00 pm EST TV: NHL Network, SCRIPPS, MSGSNRadio:New York – 880 AM ESPNFlorida – 560 WQAM DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:New York +1.5 ML +160Florida -1.5 ML -192O/U 6 Purchase tickets via Ticketmaster New York Rangers News […]

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Jack Hughes skating for the New Jersey Devils

New Jersey Devils Dominate The Rangers 5-0, Hughes Lights The Lamp Twice

In a thrilling matchup at Prudential Center, the Devils delivered a symphony of pain to their bitter rivals, silencing the Rangers with a 5-0 shutout on Monday, December 23rd. The intensity was palpable from the first drop of the puck, and the game quickly devolved into a spirited – and occasionally pugilistic affair. Jack Hughes […]

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Ryan Lindgren skating for the New York Rangers

Opinion: New York Rangers Continue to Struggle Defensively

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 […]

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2025 4 Nations Face-Off: United States Roster Announced

USA Hockey has announced the 23-player roster for the 2025 U.S. Men’s National Team that will compete in the 4 Nations Face-Off tournament from February 12-20 in Montreal and Boston. The roster features a talented group of 15 forwards, seven defensemen, and three goaltenders, including three Stanley Cup champions, four NHL captains, and 10 alternate […]

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Rangers’ Cuylle Shining Bright on Broadway

The New York Rangers’ offense has been a mystery this season. They came out like gangbusters, scoring 31 goals in their first six games. Since then, however, they have been up and down, with some of their supposed offensive guns like Chris Kreider, Mika Zibanejad, and even Vincent Trocheck going silent. One player who has […]

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Opinion: Current Record Not a Reflection of the Rangers’ Play This Season

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 […]

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Opinion: Zibanejad’s Struggles Are Hurting the Rangers

Two seasons ago, it could be argued that New York Rangers forward Mika Zibanejad was the best player on his team. In that season, which was the 2022-23 campaign, Zibanejad, 31, finished the year with 91 points on 39 goals and 52 assists. He also had 39 points on the power play, five game-winning goals, […]

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