It's been eleven games since the New York Rangers recalled forward Sean Avery from the Connecticut Whale of the AHL after he was assigned there during training camp. In those eleven games, Avery has slowly but surely worked his way into earning a roster spot on this team. As expected, he was handed the bare minimum of responsibility from the coach early on, but that's changed over the past five or six games. Now he is establishing himself a role on this team.
As we know, Avery has his own ways of making himself an effective player out on the ice. His number one tactic is goading players into penalties, which he's done very well this season. Aside from that, he is also a very hard worker. You never see Sean coasting or skating in a lackadaisical manner. He always has the wheels turning and often is one of the first Rangers in on the forecheck. Plus, he's fought some big fights this year as well; fights that actually had meaning to them. Torts has to give him ice ti...
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December 04, 2011
