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Callahan's hat trick lifts Rangers over Flyers
Captain Ryan Callahan collected his second career hat trick and All-Star Marian Gaborik had a four-point performance to lift the New York Rangers to a 5-2 victory over the host Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday.Callahan scored his third goal of the game midway through the third period as he fired a wrister over Sergei Bobrovsky. The victory was New York's fifth in as many games...
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Frustrated Flyers struggle vs. Rangers
A lone female New York Rangers fan declared the obvious in a near-silent Well Fargo Center, at least before the jeers that followed as regulation ticked down.
"You can't beat us," she screamed, a refrain carried over from a game at Madison Square Garden earlier in the week.
No, the Philadelphia Flyers can't. Saturday's 5-2 loss sealed by, among other things...
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Callahan's hat trick dooms Flyers
Ryan Callahan scored three goals, helping the New York Rangers continue their dominance over Philadelphia with a 5-2 victory on Saturday.
Marian Gaborik and Artem Anisimov also had goals for the Eastern Conference-leading Rangers, who've won seven straight against the Flyers.
It was a rare display on special teams that catapulted the Rangers to their second victory over Philadelphia...
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Postgame: Powerplay Propels Rangers to Yet Another Win Over Flyers
The New York Rangers haven't had any difficulty defeating the Philadelphia Flyers this season, but they have struggled to put the puck in the net on the powerplay. However, in this afternoon's 5-2 win at Wells Fargo Center, the Blueshirts had both going for them in a dominant performance against their biggest rivals. The Rangers have now defeated the Flyers in seven consecutive...
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Rangers’ Best Players Come Through in Win Over the Flyers
When it comes to any professional sport, you always want the best players on your team to play like the best and come up big when they need to.
This happened for the New York Rangers this afternoon in their 5-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers at the Wells Fargo Center. For the Rangers, it was their fifth straight victory over the Flyers this season.
The reason why the Rangers...
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Rangers' power play one major weakness
Sitting atop the Eastern Conference with 71 points, the New York Rangers have a lot to be proud of, especially their stingy team defense, which starts with goaltender Henrik Lundqvist.
But the Rangers' strong first 52 games has masked a team Achilles heel: one of the NHL's worst power plays. As the team grinds through late winter and battles for the Eastern Conference regular...
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Wolski Nets Two, Including Game Winner: Whale Win Fourth In A Row
Connecticut Whale 3, Springfield Falcons 2 (OT)
By Brian Ring
Springfield, MA, February 10, 2012 – The Whale defeated the Springfield Falcons, 3-2 in overtime, Friday night at the MassMutual Center. Wojtek Wolski had two goals, including the overtime game-winner, as the Whale won their fourth straight game in the month of February.
Jonathan Audy-Marchessault also scored for...
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Marc Staal Trying To Find His ‘A’ Game
from Larry Brooks of the NY Post, “I have high expectations of myself under any circumstance, and I want to be able to contribute to the success of a first-place team the way I know I’m capable of doing, but it’s not quite there yet,” Staal told The Post following yesterday’s practice. “Once I got through the first handful of games without any...
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Wolski Gives Whale Fourth Straight Victory With OT Winner
Wojtek Wolski had two goals, including the overtime game-winner, as the Whale defeated Springfield 3-2 in overtime to win their fourth straight game in the month of February.Wolski now has three goals in his four games with the Whale.Mats Zuccarello and Tim Eroxon added assists.Sean Avery was a healthy scratch for the fifth straight game....can someone explain to me how Wolski can...
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Pregame: Rangers Look to Continue Dominance of Flyers
As we've discussed here on the blog in the past, the Rangers' dominance of the Atlantic Division this season has been key to their push to the top of the standings in the Eastern Conference. In particular, though, the Blueshirts have been stellar against their biggest rivals in the Philadelphia Flyers this year. In four games against Philly this season, including the Winter...
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Credit Where It’s Due
The NHL universe is starting to acknowledge what Rangers fans have known for quite some time. The Rangers have the best goaltending in the NHL. TSN published goaltending rankings this week and the Rangers ranked first, ahead of the Boston Bruins tandem of Thomas and Rask.
With Henrik Lundqvist having a Vezina calibre year and Martin Biron posting career high numbers as well, the...
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Why the Richards Signing Was Worth It
It kills me to admit I was wrong, but yes the Brad Richards signing was worth it. And not because he scored his seventh game winning goal last night (that helps), but because of his Rangers teammates reaction to that goal (via Blueshirts United)...Ryan Callahan..."It's so great for (Brad Richards). He's working so hard, and you know he wants to put the points up, and...
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Torts Wants Bickel to Stay With Rangers
Despite Steve Eminger's return to the line-up last night, Steve Zipay at Newsday says John Tortorella would like Stu Bickel to stay with the Rangers..."Business and all the other stuff aside, I want to continue working with him. He's a work in progress as far as moving the puck and understanding our coverages . . . [but] I love his willingness."Bickel, who makes...
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Video: Do You Believe in the Rangers?
With the New York Rangers at the top of the standings in the Eastern Conference for a couple months now, fans of the team have risen expectations and are gaining hope in this team on a nightly basis - rightfully so. But there are those who believe that the Blueshirts have the ability to make a deep playoff run, and then there are those who believe they can go all the way.
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Tortorella Must Focus On Richards
The Rangers played two abysmal periods against the Devils Tuesday night and despite a better third (and a shocking refereeing decision in waiving off a late tying goal), they deserved to lose. That said, this is a tight-knit bunch who know how they need to play and (usually) play their style of game well.
The Rangers listen to their coach. Now that Tortorella has his team singing...
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