A bit of John Tortorella's post-game media scrum...
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Max Pacioretty escapes suspension from the NHL, evidence says he should have been
According to Renaud Lavoie of RDS, Max Pacioretty will not be suspended or disciplined of any form for his hit on Ryan McDonagh during last night’s 3-0 defeat in Montreal. At this point Brendan Shannahan has not released his customary videos explaining his thought process to today’s events.
Special thanks to big-time Rangers fan and social media extraordinaire, Stefanie Alva...
No Discipline for Pacioretty Hit From Behind on McDonagh
As others have reported, NHL decides no supplementary discipline for MTL's Max Pacioretty.
— Bob McKenzie (@TSNBobMcKenzie) February 24, 2013
...whatever, suspension wouldn't make McD less injured or change the fact that his teammates didn't stand up for him. Should have taken care of business on the ice.
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Max Pacioretty to Have Hearing With NHL After Hit on Ryan McDonagh (Video)
Max Pacioretty will be speaking with the NHL on Sunday, and he may not like what comes of it.
The Canadiens forward has a phone hearing with the league Sunday to discuss a hit he delivered on New York’s Ryan McDonagh in Saturday night in Montreal. Pacioretty was assessed a minor penalty for boarding after he delivered a big hit from behind during the second period of the Habs...
Prust May Miss Tonight's Game
Brandon Prust (upper body) is game time decision for tonight game vs Rangers. #canadiens
— Renaud Lavoie (@RenLavoieRDS) February 23, 2013
...geez, now ex-Rangers might not play in this game? What the hell's going on around here?
...although, Prust is a gamer and I seriously doubt he's going to miss an Original Six match-up against his former team.
Prust...
Travis Yost: GAMEDAY: Ottawa Hosts Montreal at Scotiabank Place
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The Montreal Canadiens are 6-2-2 in their last ten games. The Ottawa Senators have rattled off four straight victories.
Lowered expectations and injuries [respectively] be damned, Michel Therrien and Paul MacLean both have playoff dreams. But tonight, they'll have to battle one another at Scotiabank Place for a pivotal pair of points...
Depleted New York Rangers try to regroup
The New York Rangers are sputtering along at 8-7-1. Their roster is riddled with injuries. They are winless in their last three games.They don’t appear to be responding to coach John Tortorella’s motivational prods. This team bears watching during the next few weeks.“We’ve just got to try to stabilize ourselves,” Tortorella told reporters after the Montreal game. “We...
Game Preview: New York Rangers vs Montreal Canadiens
TONIGHT’S GAME The Rangers will face-off against the Montreal Canadiens tonight at Bell Centre (7:00 p.m. — TV: MSG Network; Radio: ESPN 98.7), in their second meeting in four days. The Blueshirts currently rank third in the Atlantic Division standings, and rank eighth in the Eastern Conference, with a record of 8-6-2 (18 pts). The [...]
Torts Talks Pressure & Toughness
During his post practice press conference yesterday John Tortorella hit on two major items that Rangers fans have been concerned about during the team's inconsistent start to the season: Pressure and Toughness.
Torts on the team not living up to the pressures of being a Cup favorite...
"My message to the team is don't panic...There’s a tremendous amount of...
X-Rays negative on Girardi, fans can exhale
First things first, apologies for not having a goal breakdown for you guys. Last night was one of those rare nights where none of the five of us were available to write it. Then again, an angry drunk recap is probably not the best thing for the Rangers fan base right now.
For those of you unaware, Girardi took a rocket of a slap shot last night from P.K. Subban off his right ankle...
Rangers @ Canadiens (Game 17)
The New York Rangers (8-6-2) visit the Montreal Canadiens (11-4-2) at the Bell Centre starting at 7:00 p.m. For a preview go to Yahoo! Sports.
Rangers Game Notes
TV: MSG; Radio: ESPN Radio (FM 98.7), XM 92
Live Stream (Don't click on ads in stream, may download virus):
http://www.firstrow1.eu/watch/170805/1/watch-montreal-canadiens-vs-new-york-rangers.html
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Does Torts Need A Deep Playoff Run to Survive?
Stu Hackel at SI.com takes a look at the coaches who could be on the hot seat and says John Tortorella could be one of them...
"Expectations have been elevated at Madison Square Garden and, quite simply, the Rangers need to make the playoffs and probably a deep run for coach John Tortorella to survive. An early elimination wouldn't look good, and missing the party altogether...
Upgrading skill at the sacrifice of toughness remains the right decision, despite frustrating results
The additions of skilled players like Rick Nash give the 2013 Rangers a higher ceiling
John Tortorella was a deserving Jack Adams Award finalist in 2011-2012 because he squeezed every ounce out of an under-talented, overachieving group. The Rangers made it to within two games of the Stanley Cup Finals well ahead of their anticipated window for contention because Tortorella got...
Eric Engels: Habs Exciting, Rangers Boring
Lars Eller had a great response to John Tortorella's claim that Tuesday's game against the Canadiens was a boring one between two bad teams, with the Rangers being worse. Eller told a couple of reporters after Saturday's game, and quite candidly: "We love to piss that guy off."
"It's not a coincidence after two games like that. They were bad because...
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