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Just Our POV (Part 3 The Forwards)
September 25, 2009 by
ProspectPark's Blog
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As we work our way though to this week of Ranger review/preview, it is time for the part that is going to cause most of the arguments among Ranger fans what to do with several of the forwards. Some of the choices are simple and some are not just like it was with the blueline so without...
Get Real
September 25, 2009 by
ProspectPark's Blog
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Not sure which is more boring these days, the over extended coverage of the Summer Olympics or the annual potshots at the New York Rangers. These potshots have been going on almost as long as there has been an NHL and just like the coverage of Badminton extremely boring. The Rangers...
In 13 Hours...
June 30, 2009 by
The Rivalry
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In less than 13 hours, free agency will start. Last year, on June 30, 2008, this web site probably had 10-15 posts.In fact, I remember one that I wrote about the 4 big free agents for the Rangers: Sean Avery, Jaromir Jagr, Brendan Shanahan, and Martin Straka. I presumed Straka would...
Rare MSG Guests: Minnesota Wild...
March 24, 2009 by
The Rivalry
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The last time the Rangers played the Minnesota Wild, it was a
A Successful Night in Nassau...
January 14, 2009 by
The Rivalry
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Mark down January 13, 2009 as a success for me. Awkward moment involving a young child and myself during the game: CHECKAlmost get into a fight in the bathroom: CHECKA delicious pretzel twist: CHECK (although around the midway point of it, it magically turned from very hot to ice cold...
Coming Soon...
January 13, 2009 by
The Rivalry
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To be honest, I was going to write a little entry here about how important Johnny Tavares would be to the Islanders, and how much pressure it is on an 18-year old who isn't really thinking yet that he will have to be a savior for a franchise, but Bryan hit the points pretty well...
Dec 10th - NHL News from Around the League
December 10, 2008 by
Penguins Experience
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In one of the greatest promotions I have ever heard, the Philadelphia Flyers AHL affiliate the Phantoms are organizing the Scott Hartnell Glove and Mitten Toss to collect gloves and mittens for those in need this winter. This promotion is, of course, inspired by Hartnell's attempt...
The Difference...
October 26, 2008 by
The Rivalry
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I've probably spoken about this before, but there is a stark difference in this year's Rangers team as opposed to years past.A Before the lockout, the Rangers were notorious for leaving points on the table. It was a few years ago, so my memory of those lean years is (thankfully...
Hot Stove Rangers Record Book Quiz
October 01, 2008 by
Hot Stove New York
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With only four more days until the New York Rangers start the season in Prague with returning heroes Jaromir Jagr and Martin Straka?oops (will Petr Prucha do?), see how much you know about the Blueshirts record book. The answers will be posted tomorrow.
1. Who has played the most...
On Your Mark, Get Set? | NHL Free Agency Begins
July 01, 2008 by
Hot Stove New York
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As of 12 o'clock noon, the NHL free agency period officially began. Rangers' unrestricted free agents include: Sean Avery, Mitch Fritz, Andrew Hutchinson, Jaromir Jagr, Darius Kasparaitis, Marek Malik, Paul Mara, Michal Rozsival, Brendan Shanahan, Martin Straka, Jason Strudwick...
Straka NOT On His Way Out?For Now
June 27, 2008 by
Hot Stove New York
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Martin Straka will not play for the Rangers or in the NHL next year. Definitely. Maybe. Who knows?
Last night Straka's former club in the Czech Republic, HC Lasselsberger Plzen, announced that they had reached an agreement with the winger.
"We struck a deal with Martin...
The New York Whiners…er, Rangers…."Enough is Enough"
April 27, 2008 by
NHLPens.com
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In the words of Michel Therrien, "Enough is enough, and that's enough". My sentiments exactly when it comes to the whining that is being heard from the New York Rangers players, staff, media and fans. The Rangers have tried to whip up controversy where there should be...
Preview of Penguins and Rangers Round 2 Matchup
April 22, 2008 by
NHLPens.com
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After a lengthy layoff, the Pittsburgh Penguins finally know who they will face in round two of the playoffs. The Washington Capitals lost to the Philadelphia Flyers tonight in a Game 7 overtime thriller, which means that the Penguins will face off against the New York Rangers in the...
Cancel those tee-times. The Rangers have more hockey to play…
April 21, 2008 by
Rangers Report
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Remember that story from earlier today about how the Rangers’ old guys can’t score?
Two goals from Jaromir Jagr and a goal from Martin Straka later, maybe the Rangers can convince the New York Times to write more stories just like it.
Rangers Clinch, gunning for 4th.
April 20, 2008 by
RumorMeThis
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Jaromir Jagr looked like a 29 year old last night with two one-timer PP goals within 3 minutes of each other. Martin Straka also added the dagger 7 minutes into the third with a deflected slap-shot from just above the slot as the Rangers played to a solid 3-0 Win, earning Henrik Lundqvist...
NHL Playoffs: Eastern Conference Preview
April 09, 2008 by
AccuScore.com
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AccuScore NHL analyst Tim Williams breaks down the first round of the Eastern Conference playoffs, and gives AccuScore projections for each series.
Malik back in as Rangers look to steady ship
March 28, 2008 by
Rangers Report
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Marek Malik makes his return to the lineup, Christian Backman remains in place on one power play unit, and Martin Straka moves to forward on another. Those are your top stories out of today’s morning skate.
Good thing this isn’t a sweeps week.
No, if you were looking...
Penguins Tripped Up By Rangers
March 19, 2008 by
NHLPens.com
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After playing two games in which they outscored their opponents 14-4, the Pittsburgh Penguins lost 5-2 on Tuesday night to the New York Rangers. Penguins' goaltender Ty Conklin gave up 5 goals on 30 shots and fell short of the performance he has routinely provided for the Penguins...
Concussion for Straka
January 30, 2008 by
Rangers Report
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In the can-these-guys-catch-a-break department, Brian Heyman checked in from the MGS Training Center to say Martin Straka has a concussion and is out, according to Tom Renney, for at least the next two games.
Count on it being more than that. The Rangers are already overly cautious...
Evening Rangers update
January 28, 2008 by
Battle of New York
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Not much, but I didn't want to let this go too long without telling everyone. Martin Straka has been diagnosed with a concussion and has been ruled out for at least the next two games. Skating in his place on the top line today at practice was none other than Tom Renney's favorite...
Straka Out With Concussion
January 07, 2008 by
Hot Stove New York
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Via Sam Weinman of the Journal News:
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Penguins Blanked By Rangers
December 19, 2007 by
NHLPens.com
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The Pittsburgh Penguins played an uninspired 40-minutes of hockey and were unable to recover in the final 20-minutes as they were shutout by Henrik Lundqvist and the New York Rangers on Tuesday night, by a score of 4-0. The Penguins, who were missing Ryan Malone due to the flu, played...
Week 5 IR Report
November 01, 2007 by
Fantasy Insider Online
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One of FIO's weekly fantasy hockey columns, staff writer Tim Hays discusses those players on the IR, those that are Day-to-Day, and other mentionable scares in the world of fantasy hockey. Check this article each and every week on Wednesdays.
VonBudel helps Rangers halt skids, beat Devils 2-0
October 26, 2007 by
Rangers Report
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Nigel Dawes, yes, Nigel Dawes broke the Rangers' scoreless losing streak. Dawes scored two goals last night against the Devils and Lundqvist stopped all 22 shots he faced. The Rangers hadn't won in 5 games, hadn't scored a goal in 126 minutes and hadn't tallied an even...
Staal vs Staal: Jordan & Marc square off for first time in Pittsburgh
October 23, 2007 by
NHLPens.com
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The Pittsburgh Penguins (4-3-0) look to win their third game in a row on Tuesday as they host the struggling New York Rangers (2-4-1). The puck drops at 7PM, and will be aired on the Versus network. The Penguins have gained momentum in their last two outings with wins against the Carolina...
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