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Rangers Welcome Back Fans With Thriller17h ago ( February 27, 2021 at 4:40 PM ) It was eerie to see Madison Square Garden, the World’s Most Famous Arena, empty for so long. The last time fans were allowed in the building, they were treated to ... Read more Rangers Welcome Back Fans With ThrillerTags: Sport, Hockey, New York Rangers, Madison Square Garden, Ryan Lindgren, Adam Fox, K'Andre Miller 38 people like this. Like Rangers Should Consider Nugent-Hopkins as Solution to Center ProblemsFebruary 27, 2021 at 10:07 AM As Mika Zibanejad has struggled to find his game and the Buffalo Sabres have struggled overall, the Jack Eichel-to-the-New York Rangers rumor mill has ramped up in recent weeks. Getting ... Read more Rangers Should Consider Nugent-Hopkins as Solution to Center ProblemsTags: Sport, Hockey, New York Rangers, Buffalo Sabres, Nugent Hopkins, Jack Eichel, Mika Zibanejad, Ryan Nugent-Hopkins 3 people like this. Like Minnesota Wild Notes: Kaprizov, Zuccarello & Rask Stepping Up StrongFebruary 24, 2021 at 5:56 PM Kirill Kaprizov has been one of the best forwards for the Minnesota Wild this season after finally making his NHL debut. Victor Rask has arguably just played his best string of games since he stepped on the ice for the Wild following the one-for-one trade that sent Nino Niederreiter to the Carolina Hurricanes. Mats Zuccarello is playing the level of hockey that former Wild general manager Paul Fenton envisioned when he signed him to a five-year, $30 million contract in free agency two summers ag...Tags: Minnesota, Sport, Dallas, Hockey, NHL, San Jose Sharks, New York Rangers, Anaheim Ducks, Minnesota Wild, Marcus Johansson, Mats Zuccarello, Calder Trophy, Victor Rask, Zuccarello, Rask, Nino Niederreiter 94 people like this. Like An usher at NYC's Madison Square Garden on reopening at limited capacity: 'I wish it felt safer'February 23, 2021 at 8:00 AM New York City's Madison Square Garden.
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Nancy (not her real name) is 57 years old and works as an usher at Madison Square Garden in NYC.
As stadiums reopened at limited capacity Tuesday, she's worried about social distancing and masking.
She's immunocompromised, and a big part of her job involves very hands-on interaction with guests.
This is her story, as told to freelance writer Meira Gebel.
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Nanc...Tags: News, NYC, New York City, Sports, Careers, Trends, Andrew Cuomo, Stadium, Nancy, New York Rangers, Sports Games, Cuomo, Nordic, Concerts, The Garden, Don 128 people like this. Like NHL star taking leave of absence after Russian media report left him 'shaken and concerned'February 23, 2021 at 6:15 AM New York Rangers forward Artemi Panarin is taking a leave of absence from the NHL team, the Rangers announced Monday.Tags: Cnn, Rangers, NHL, New York Rangers, Artemi Panarin 48 people like this. Like Panarin Denies Russian Report, Takes Time Away From RangersFebruary 22, 2021 at 1:16 PM New York Rangers star Artemi Panarin is taking a leave of absence after a Russian tabloid printed allegations from a former coach that he attacked an 18-year-old woman in Latvia in 2011.Tags: Latvia, New York Rangers, Artemi Panarin 47 people like this. Like Russian Hockey Star Targeted for Support of Kremlin Critic Navalny, NHL Team SaysFebruary 22, 2021 at 1:06 PM MOSCOW (Reuters) - The National Hockey League's New York Rangers said on Monday that star forward Artemi Panarin was being targeted for his support...Tags: Moscow, Kremlin, New York Rangers, Artemi Panarin, Reuters The National Hockey League 30 people like this. Like Artemi Panarin Taking A Leave Of AbsenceFebruary 22, 2021 at 12:10 PM from Mollie Walker of the New York Post,
New York Rangers star Artemi Panarin is taking a leave of absence from the team in wake of a politically motivated article from Russia, in which his former Vityaz head coach alleges that the ex-forward of the Moscow Region club beat an 18-year-old girl in Riga, Latvia in 2011, The Post’s Larry Brooks reported Monday morning.
Andrei Nazarov, who is currently the head coach of the KHL’s Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, has repeatedly criticized Panarin f...Tags: Post, New York, Putin, Vladimir Putin, Russia, Sport, Rangers, New York Rangers, Artemi Panarin, Panarin, Riga Latvia, KHL, Larry Brooks, Moscow Region, Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk, Vityaz 31 people like this. Like Notes On HockeyFebruary 21, 2021 at 9:10 AM from Steve Simmons of the Toronto Sun,
- When I put together my Top 100 NHL players of all-time list in 2016, I had Sidney Crosby at No. 10. That was before he won his third Stanley Cup in Pittsburgh and about 300 or some points ago. The top four all-time are automatic in whatever order you choose: Bobby Orr, Wayne Gretzky, Gordie Howe and Mario Lemieux. There’s no catching them. Five is open now for Rocket Richard, Jean Beliveau, Bobby Hull, Doug Harvey and, yes, Crosby would now fit in ...Tags: Toronto, Sport, NHL, Hull, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh, Crosby, Matthews, Sidney Crosby, Ovechkin, Mario Lemieux, Alexander Ovechkin, Guy Lafleur, Mike Bossy, Steve Simmons, Adam Fox 9 people like this. Like Lafrenière Scores 2nd of Season, Rangers Beat Capitals 4-1February 20, 2021 at 3:10 PM No. 1 pick Alexis Lafrenière scored his second NHL goal to help the New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 4-1.Tags: Washington, NHL, New York Rangers, Alexis Lafrenière 6 people like this. Like Ducks mindful of COVID-19 protocols to maintain seasonFebruary 18, 2021 at 1:52 PM ANAHEIM — The Ducks understand the havoc caused by COVID-19, whether it’s one positive test that prompts the removal of one player from a game or a larger outbreak that forces the suspension of an entire team’s games and practices for a week, 10 days or longer.
As of Thursday, the Ducks were one of only a handful of teams without anyone added to the NHL’s list of players unavailable due to COVID-19 protocol. They would like to keep it that way, too, and they understand it’s best to limit the ris...Tags: Minnesota, Sports, Sport, Soccer, Kings, God, AHL, NHL, San Jose Sharks, Ducks, New York Rangers, Anaheim-ducks, Jersey, New Jersey Devils, Anaheim, Bakersfield 25 people like this. Like Boston Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask gets score wrong, tries to leave net for extra attacker vs. New York RangersFebruary 11, 2021 at 6:26 AM Bruins goalie Tuukka Rask, thinking team was trailing Rangers instead of score being tied, tries to leave net for extra attacker in overtime victory.
[Author: USA TODAY]Tags: Usa, News, Rangers, Usa Today, New York Rangers, Boston Bruins, Bruins, Tuukka Rask 80 people like this. Like Tony DeAngelo Won’t Play Again For The New York RangersFebruary 1, 2021 at 7:10 PM via Mark Fischer of the New York Post,
Tony DeAngelo has played his last game with the Rangers, general manager Jeff Gorton told reporters Monday.
DeAngelo, the offensively gifted but hot-headed defenseman, cleared waivers on Monday after being designated following a postgame confrontation with goaltender Alexandar Georgiev after Saturday’s overtime loss to the Penguins.
The Rangers assigned DeAngelo to their taxi squad, and are expected to try to trade the 25-year-old.Tags: Sport, Rangers, Penguins, New York Rangers, Jeff Gorton, DeAngelo, Mark Fischer, Tony DeAngelo, Alexandar Georgiev, New York Post Tony DeAngelo 2 people like this. Like New York Rangers waive controversial defenseman Tony DeAngelo in stunning moveJanuary 31, 2021 at 3:04 PM The New York Rangers waived defenseman Tony DeAngelo on Sunday. DeAngelo had caused controversy through his support of Parler and Donald Trump.
[Author: USA TODAY]Tags: Usa, News, Usa Today, Donald Trump, New York Rangers, DeAngelo, Tony DeAngelo 69 people like this. Like Goalie Rotation For The New York Rangers Isn’t WorkingJanuary 31, 2021 at 10:10 AM from Larry Brooks of the New York Post,
There has to be more than meets the eye — or maybe, in this case, the ear — to David Quinn’s explanation of why the Rangers went with Alex Georgiev in nets on Saturday against the Penguins instead of coming right back to Igor Shesterkin off his strong performance in Thursday’s overtime victory in Buffalo.
“Obviously the circumstances have changed here since last year without having Hank [Lundqvist] here,” the coach said. “I just thought for the ...Tags: Garden, New York Post, Sport, Rangers, Penguins, New York Rangers, David Quinn, Larry Brooks, Georgiev, Igor Shesterkin, Alex Georgiev, Hank -LSB- Lundqvist 20 people like this. Like Losing Streak Continues For The New York RangersJanuary 27, 2021 at 11:10 AM from Larry Brooks of the New York Post,
Thirteen days into the season, it feels as if the Rangers are already approaching the crossroads of 2020-21.
For it is not simply the matter of four straight losses and a 1-4-1 record following Tuesday’s 3-2 defeat at Buffalo in a match where the score flattered the losers, it is that there is no there, there for the Rangers.
There is nothing for this team to hang its hat on, no reservoir of confidence from which to draw, no singular athlete...Tags: New York Post, Sport, Buffalo, New York Rangers, Pittsburgh, Devils, Larry Brooks 38 people like this. Like Goaltending For The New York Rangers Needs To Be Much BetterJanuary 25, 2021 at 11:10 AM from Larry Brooks of the New York Post,
Igor Shesterkin and Alex Georgiev combined to start 18 of the Rangers’ final 19 regular-season games last season, so the tandem certainly should have felt comfortable getting behind the wheel this season following the buyout of Henrik Lundqvist.
But if it was one thing for the young Russians to take over around the midway point of 2019-20 while the King was still there as kind of safety net/security blanket if things had gone wrong for Shesterki...Tags: New York Post, Sport, Rangers, New York Rangers, Islanders, Henrik Lundqvist, Lundqvist, Larry Brooks, Georgiev, Igor Shesterkin, Shesterkin, Alex Georgiev 48 people like this. Like “A Noticeable Difference In The Red Wings This Season”January 25, 2021 at 10:10 AM from Emily Kaplan of ESPN,
In August, Larkin said a handful of players returned to Detroit for optional practices, and by September, there were even more. Then came free agency in October, and Yzerman signed five veteran players -- goalie Thomas Greiss, forwards Vladislav Namestnikov and Bobby Ryan, defensemen Jon Merrill and Troy Stecher -- then traded for longtime New York Rangers defenseman Marc Staal.
Larkin was on a text chain with his two linemates, Anthony Mantha and Tyler Bert...Tags: Sport, Chicago, Espn, Detroit, New York Rangers, Vladislav Namestnikov, Bobby Ryan, Red Wings, Ty, Larkin, Jonathan Bernier, Jon Merrill, Thomas Greiss, Yzerman, Greiss, Emily Kaplan 6 people like this. Like Video- The New York Rangers With The Bad Goal Of The NightJanuary 22, 2021 at 11:10 PM Oops, puck shoved into their own net.
Rangers lost 4-3 in a shootout.
Tags: Sport, Rangers, New York Rangers 42 people like this. Like Putin critic finds support from NHL star Artemi Panarin on social mediaJanuary 21, 2021 at 6:14 PM New York Rangers forward Artemi Panarin posted a picture to Instagram Thursday showing support for Russian opposition leader Alexei...Tags: Putin, NHL, New York Rangers, Artemi Panarin 10 people like this. Like Off-Season Moves Paying Off For The Detroit Red WingsJanuary 20, 2021 at 5:10 PM from Josh Berenter of DetroitRedWings.com,
Eleven Stanley Cup championships. Original Six. The Winged Wheel. Hockeytown.
That's the cache that comes with being a member of the Detroit Red Wings, and this season, the Wings welcomed seven new members to the exclusive fraternity as the clubs looks to jumpstart their rebuild.
The Red Wings began their offseason by signing Swedish forward Mathias Brome on April 29 and traded for 13-year New York Rangers defenseman Marc Staal on Sep...Tags: Sport, Wings, Michigan, Detroit Red Wings, NHL, Detroit, New York Rangers, Steve Yzerman, Vladislav Namestnikov, Jeff Blashill, Blashill, Bobby Ryan, Red Wings, Danny DeKeyser, Marc Staal, Jon Merrill 16 people like this. Like Kings’ Gabe Vilardi says latest long layoff was highly productiveJanuary 19, 2021 at 11:21 PM For most of the Kings, spending 10 months away from the ice felt foreign and novel. But for Gabe Vilardi, a long layoff was old hat following a back condition that disrupted his career over the past three seasons.
Vilardi was the 11th overall pick in the 2017 NHL Draft, and he was projected to go even higher by many experts. He was also seen as a potential asset to the powerhouse Canadian junior national program.
But his career has been stifled by injuries, primarily a back condition. He was lim...Tags: Sports, Sport, Canada, Soccer, Kings, NHL, New York Rangers, Los-angeles-kings, Andersson, Carter, Jarret Stoll, American Hockey League, Mclellan, Todd McLellan, Alec Martinez, Jeff Carter 38 people like this. Like The Day After A Bad Opening Loss By The New York RangersJanuary 16, 2021 at 9:10 AM from Larry Brooks of the New York Post,
But on the heels of a performance in which Quinn, both immediately following the match and then again on Friday, said, “There wasn’t anything good that happened … in any capacity,” the player combinations were less the issue than the team’s intent and preparedness. And for sure, the coaching staff shares responsibility for the team’s total eclipse of the heart....
Other than the Chris Kreider-Mika Zibanejad-Pavel Buchnevich unit, the remaining t...Tags: New York Post, Sport, Rangers, Quinn, New York Rangers, Phillip Di Giuseppe, Artemi Panarin, Ryan Strome, Larry Brooks, Filip Chytil, Lafrenière, Alexis Lafrenière, Kaapo Kakko, Kakko, Chris Kreider Mika Zibanejad Pavel Buchnevich 33 people like this. Like Not The Start The New York Rangers WantedJanuary 15, 2021 at 6:10 AM from Larry Brooks of the New York Post,
This was a performance that wasn’t worth even a 24-hour wait, let alone the 313 days between appearances at the Garden by the Rangers.
But then, this wouldn’t even count as an appearance by the Blueshirts — who pulled a no-show in the season opener, losing 4-0 to an Islanders team that essentially had a 60-minute stroll through the park on Thursday.
If you’re looking for an excuse for this debacle — in which Igor Shesterkin allowed goals on ...Tags: Garden, New York Post, Sport, Rangers, New York Rangers, Islanders, Blueshirts, Larry Brooks, Igor Shesterkin 33 people like this. Like L.A. Kings roster: Familiar faces anchor a team in transitionJanuary 12, 2021 at 11:15 PM With plenty of distance between them and last season, the Kings take to the ice for the first time since March on Thursday night at Staples Center.
As the 2020-21, er, 2021 season finally gets underway, here is a look at the Kings’ projected lineup in the early part of the season.
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Anze Kopitar
The Kings’ franchise center and captain led the team in goals (21) and points (62) last season, despite the absence of a consistent producer on the wing. In a pivotal year for his career, he loo...Tags: Sports, Sport, Chicago, Canada, Soccer, Kings, Penguins, NHL, Staples Center, New York Rangers, Anderson, Finn, Dustin Brown, Los-angeles-kings, Pittsburgh, Southern California 9 people like this. Like John Muckler Passes Away At Age 86January 5, 2021 at 12:57 AM via an Edmonton Oilers press release,
The Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club is saddened to report the passing of former Head Coach and dear friend of the organization John Muckler.
Muckler, 86, joined the Oilers organization as an assistant coach in 1981 following two decades of service at various positions with the Vancouver Canucks and the New York Rangers as well as a head coaching stint with the Minnesota North Stars in 1968-69. Continue reading "John Muckler Passes Away At Age 86"Tags: Sport, New York Rangers, Edmonton Oilers, Oilers, Vancouver Canucks, Minnesota North Stars, John Muckler, Edmonton Oilers Hockey Club, John Muckler Muckler 44 people like this. Like Marc Staal Is Part Of The Plan To Stabilize Detroit’s DefenseJanuary 4, 2021 at 12:58 AM from Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press,
General manager Steve Yzerman brought in three new faces, trading for Marc Staal and signing free agents Troy Stecher and Jon Merrill.
Staal, 33, was an especially savvy addition. He adds the experience of having played 892 games for the New York Rangers; he’s a hulking 6-foot-4, 209 pounds and plays like it. After the initial shock of being booted by the only NHL team he’s known — and a heart-to-heart with Yzerman — Staal has embraced ...Tags: Sport, Connecticut, NHL, New York Rangers, Steve Yzerman, Staal, Marc Staal, Patrik Nemeth, Nemeth, Helene St James, Troy Stecher, Detroit Free Press General, Jon Merrill Staal, Yzerman Staal 23 people like this. Like Evening Line- John DavidsonJanuary 3, 2021 at 3:34 AM “I personally feel that when you get into the build situation, you need to hang your hat on something at the end of the season as you move forward to become a champion. And if this club in this division makes the playoffs, that will be an accomplishment. That will be a good thing for us.
“And just going through the entire battle of getting to the playoffs will be something really advantageous, especially for our young players.”
-John Davidson, president of the New York Rangers. Larr...Tags: New York Post, Sport, New York Rangers, John Davidson, Larry Brooks 31 people like this. Like Kings ranked 6th, Ducks ranked 23rd in Forbes’ annual values of NHL franchisesDecember 9, 2020 at 2:01 PM The Kings were ranked sixth in Forbes’ annual list of the values of NHL teams at $825 million, and the Ducks were 23rd at $460 million, down 3% and 4% over 2019, respectively, according to figures posted by the magazine on its website Wednesday.
Overall, the league’s 31 franchises dropped in value for the first time in two decades because of the coronavirus pandemic. None of the teams gained in value over last year, although several maintained their value, including the top five, led by the New ...Tags: Sport, Soccer, Brooklyn, Kings, Nba, NHL, Ducks, Staples Center, Tampa Bay Lightning, New York Rangers, Chicago Blackhawks, New York Islanders, Forbes, Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, Henry 13 people like this. Like NHL Team Values Take A HitDecember 9, 2020 at 7:00 AM from Mike Ozanian and Kurt Badenhausen of Forbes,
Blame the pandemic. It pushed playoffs to neutral sites devoid of fans, robbing “home” teams of critical revenue from selling tickets, beer and hot dogs, which for two previous Cup winners—St. Louis Blues and Washington Capitals—meant more than $20 million.
On top of that, the league played only 85% of its regular season games with fans and is looking like it is still on thin ice: The 2020-21 season, which in a normal year would alread...Tags: Sport, NHL, Montreal, New York Rangers, Chicago Blackhawks, Boston Bruins, Montreal Canadiens, Washington Capitals, Toronto Maple Leafs, St Louis Blues, Jam, Mike Ozanian, Kurt Badenhausen, Drew Dorweiller, NFL The Montreal Canadiens 24 people like this. Like |