NHL realignment is not a “dead issue,” Rangers assistant team player representative Martin Biron said Saturday. The players simply didn’t have enough information to make their decision by the league’s Jan. 6 deadline. “Everybody’s saying that it’s been rejected,” Biron said at practice in Greenburgh Saturday
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January 06, 2012
Per Dan Rosen of NHL.com, Rangers coach John Tortorella has clinched his spot to coach in the All Star Game. Tortorella clinched his spot with last night’s win over the Panthers, ensuring that the Rangers will have at least the second best record in the Eastern Conference. The best record may wind up belonging to the Boston Bruins, but Claude Julien is already pre-selected to coach...
Via The Rangers Tribune
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January 09, 2012
The Rangers held practice on Saturday following back-to-back wins over the Florida Panthers and Pittsburgh Penguins and then took a day away from the game on Sunday. Before Sunday's rest, though, head coach John Tortorella took the time to discuss some pressing issues surrounding the Rangers right now, including the play of Derek Stepan, Marc Staal's progress and the team...
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January 07, 2012
John Tortorella does not want his players buying into Stanley Cup hype, at least not three months into the season since no team is the same in the spring as in January. The results so far suggest otherwise for a team with one Stanley Cup in more than 70 years.
John Tortorella called reporters' questions about whether the New York Rangers are ready to make a Stanley Cup run ...
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January 06, 2012
From Dan Rosen at NHL.com:
The Rangers’ overtime win Thursday was significant for more than just the fact that it preserved their lead in the Eastern Conference standings. John Tortorella also clinched a spot on one of the benches in the 2012 Tim Hortons NHL All-Star Game.
The coach of the team in each conference with the best points percentage through games played on Jan. 9...
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January 07, 2012
That's right folks, your New York Rangers are tops in the NHL......not in my wildest dreams entering the season could I have imagined this.Meanwhile, Dave Lozo at NHL.com gives us the eight reasons why the Rangers are #1 in the NHL.Lozo also has an article on Marty Biron's importance to the Rangers.Remember to follow me on Twitter & Facebook or e-mail me at ...
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January 06, 2012
Brandon Dubinsky had a goal and an assist, Henrik Lundqvist made 37 saves and the surging New York Rangers beat slumping Pittsburgh 3-1 on Friday night. Brad Richards scored his 15th goal of the season for New York and Derek Stepan took advantage a gaffe by Penguins goalie Marc-Andre Fleury to notch his ninth goal as the Rangers won their fourth straight.
Via Ranger Nation
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January 07, 2012
Is it possible to silently be amongst the league leaders in goals scored? If it is, consider Marian Gaborik Exhibit A. Marian Gaborik doesn’t get quite the attention of Steven Stamkos, Henrik and Daniel Sedin, Alex Ovechkin or any of the other elite goal-scorers in the league, but so far this season he’s certainly deserved [...]
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January 06, 2012
The New York Rangers (25-9-4) defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins (21-14-4) by the score of 3-1, tonight. For a boxscore and recap go to Yahoo! Sports....i thought for sure this team was going to get run out of the building tonight, but Torts takes one of his patented early game timeouts allowing the team to refocus and it was all Rangers from there. Teams must dread...
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January 06, 2012
Brandon Dubinsky had a goal and an assist, Henrik Lundqvist made 37 saves and the surging New York Rangers beat slumping Pittsburgh 3-1.
Via Boston Herald Sports
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January 07, 2012
PITTSBURGH - Whatever test the Rangers face lately, they pass. Of course, having Henrik Lundqvist in net is like...
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January 06, 2012
PITTSBURGH (AP) - Brandon Dubinsky had a goal and an assist, Henrik Lundqvist made 37 saves and the surging New York Rangers beat slumping Pittsburgh 3-1 on Friday night.
Brad Richards scored his 15th goal of the season for New York and Derek ...
Via New York Rangers ? New York Post
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January 08, 2012
Marc Staal said he still feels “awkward” on the ice and has not found his form yet after missing the first 36 games of the season.
But his teammates already are seeing signs of Staal returning to his old style of play.
“He’s handled himself very well since he...
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January 06, 2012
Brandon Dubinsky had a goal and an assist, Henrik Lundqvist made 37 saves and the surging New York Rangers beat slumping Pittsburgh 3-1 on Friday night.
Via Rangers Report
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January 07, 2012
Maybe we’ve underestimated the Rangers to this point. When we talk about how they find a way to win, maybe that makes it sound like they didn’t deserve to win. Does that make sense?
Bottom line is that, when this Rangers team plays the way it knows how to play, and the way it has to play, it is simply one of the best teams in the league.
Do they win some games because of...
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