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New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / September 8

Rangers goal compilation: Alexei Kovalev, Alexei Kovalev, and some more Alexei Kovalev

eptember has finally arrived, and that means Rangers hockey will be played this month! After a long, somewhat eventful summer, the Rangers look to try to course-correct this season and find their way back into the Stanley Cup Playoffs.

New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / March 17

Alexei Kovalev, the ultimate enigma for the Rangers

What do you get when you combine elite, world-class stickhandling, a lethal wrist shot, size, and deceptive speed, but mix it with a player who insists on doing things his own way?

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / January 13
Report: Former NHL coach Gerard Gallant leaves KHL team due to illness

Report: Former NHL coach Gerard Gallant leaves KHL team due to illness

Former NHL head coach Gerard Gallant will step down as head coach of the KHL’s Shanghai Dragons for the rest of the season, Pierre LeBrun reported Monday.

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The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"

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New York Rangers News / Blue Seat Blogs / November 20

Kovalev: Artemi Panarin returning to Russia? It may be on the table

The Artemi Panarin contract stalement is front and center for the New York Rangers with no end in sight. In talking with RG Media, former Ranger Alexei Kovalev said Panarin returning to Russia if things with the Rangers don’t work out is a strong possibility.

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The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / April 13, 2025
Alexei Kovalev Trade Tree: New York Rangers to Pittsburgh Penguins

Alexei Kovalev Trade Tree: New York Rangers to Pittsburgh Penguins

NHL trade trees are an extraordinary way to view the effect a single trade has had on multiple organizations. Today, we will look at a 1998 deal between the New York Rangers and Pittsburgh Penguins that saw Alexei Kovalev move from The Big Apple to the Steel City.

NHL News / Blue Seat Blogs / December 13, 2024

Remembering the Alexei Kovalev 5 minute shift

In this particular installment of “Remember When,” we revisit February 1994 when, just one day shy of his 21st birthday, […]

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / July 17, 2024
Canadiens Fans & Their Love of Russian Players

Canadiens Fans & Their Love of Russian Players

There is no doubt that the Montreal Canadiens and their fans were ecstatic for the addition of 2024 fifth-overall pick Ivan Demidov. He somehow slid to the Canadiens and the excitement fans feel is palpable.

Montreal Canadiens News / The Hockey Writers / June 8, 2024
Canadiens’ Power Play Needs Kovalev Behind the Bench

Canadiens’ Power Play Needs Kovalev Behind the Bench

It’s no secret that the Montreal Canadiens’ power play (PP) isn’t very good. General manager (GM) Kent Hughes will need to help the team find some solutions.

New York Rangers News / The Hockey Writers / April 19, 2024
Rangers’ Lafreniere Can Channel Inner Kovalev This Postseason

Rangers’ Lafreniere Can Channel Inner Kovalev This Postseason

Alexis Lafreniere punctuated a breakout regular season with a goal in the New York Rangers‘ 82nd game of 2023-24, a 4-0 victory over the Ottawa Senators on April 15 that wrapped up the Presidents’ Trophy in this campaign in which the club set franchise marks with 55 wins and 114 points.

New York Rangers News / Daily Faceoff / March 1, 2024
Remembering the Rangers’ 1994 Trade Deadline, the wildest of all-time

Remembering the Rangers’ 1994 Trade Deadline, the wildest of all-time

One week out from the March 8 NHL Trade Deadline, we continue to deliver at least one deadline-focused story per day on Daily Faceoff. Today, we revisit the wildest Trade Deadline in NHL history as its 30th anniversary approaches.

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The 'NHL All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

The 'NHL All-Star Game MVPs' quiz

Since the NHL All-Star Game first announced an MVP in 1962, the honor has been awarded 52 more times. How many NHL All-Star Game MVPs can you name? Note: There were no NHL ASGs in 1966, 1979, 1987, 1995, 2005, 2006, 2010, 2013, 2014 and 2021.

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