Around the Farm: Thomas nets game winner in CT’s blanking of Worcester
Christian Thomas netted his 18th goal of the season in the second period of Connecticut’s 3-0 win over Worcester last night. Thomas’ goal was a powerplay goal and the eventual game winner. Sam Klassena and Brandon Segal also scored for the Whale, with Logan Pyett, Mike Vernace, Andrew Yogan, Nick Palmieri, Kelsey Tessier, and Micheal Haley contributing with assists. The win gives...
Whale Go 2-1 for the Weekend; Look Ahead to Thursday’s Contest
The New York Rangers’ farm team, the Connecticut Whale, won two out of three games this past weekend at home. Defenseman Logan Pyett, forward Nick Palmieri, and Ranger prospect Andrew Yogan all had three points this weekend, while defenseman Dylan McIlrath, Sam Klassen, Blake Parlett, and forwards Ryan Bourque, Benn Ferriero, Brandon Segal, and rookie [...]
Portland Pirates 4, Connecticut Whale 3 (SO)
By Wil Goldsholl
Hartford, CT, March 5, 2013 - The Portland Pirates made their final appearance at the XL Center for the 2012-2013 regular season Tuesday night, beating the Connecticut Whale 4-3 in a shootout after giving up a late game-tying goal to the Whale’s Brandon Segal. Chris Kreider scored in the first and second periods to keep Connecticut alive after a shaky...
Around the Farm: Yogan notches only Whale goal in rout
Andrew Yogan notched the only goal for the AHL’s Connecticut Whale in their 5-1 dismantling by the St. John’s IceCaps. Nick Palmieri and Kris Newbury were credited with assists for the goal, but that was the lone bright spot for the Whale. Seven players finished with a minus rating –which isn’t all that surprising considering the score– and their goaltending and defense...
Brad Ratgen: Game-Day Preview:I Hate the Canucks, I Hate the Canucks, I Hate the Canucks
First things first, Mike Rupp, welcome to the State of Hockey! The Wild traded with the Rangers on Monday to acquire LW Rupp in exchange for LW Darrol Powe and a discontented RW Nick Palmieri. So, basically, the Wild did an even exchange for 4th line left wingers and got rid of someone who clearly wasnât happy with the Wild and opened a contract spot for future moves. Rupp...
Minnesota Wild shake up roster, lineup
The Minnesota Wild haven’t been terrible this season. At 4-4-1, they have done no permanent damage to their playoff hopes.But that hasn’t stopped coach Mike Yeo and general manager Chuck Fletcher from making lineup and roster alterations.“When you aren't scoring goals and things aren't going the way you'd like, there's always going to be changes,” center Matt...
The numbers game: What the Rangers get in Darroll Powe
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This morning, Suit gave us a good qualitative analysis of what the Rangers got in trading Mike Rupp for Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri. As he mentioned in the post, I like to do the quantitative analysis of these moves. For the sake of this post, we are going to focus on Powe, as Palmieri hasn’t seen enough NHL time over the past few...
Tying Up Loose Ends from Yesterday's Trade & Recalls
Yesterday got a little crazy between the Mike Rupp trade and the recall of JT MIller and Brandon Mashinter. So here's some loose ends to tie-up...
- The Mike Rupp for Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri trade will save the Rangers $500,000 against the cap this year and next year.
...so wait, Sather turned a broken down enforcer into a younger, shot blocking, pk guy, a prospect...
Rupp For Powe/Palmieri: Analyzing the Rangers-Wild Trade
The Rangers made their real trade of the 2012-2013 season early on Monday when they shipped center Mike Rupp to the Minnesota Wild in exchange for center Darroll Powe and right wing Nick Palmieri. Rupp and Powe will swap places on the fourth line for the Wild and Rangers respectively, while Palmieri has been sent [...]
Breaking down the Rangers latest moves
Today we are going to take a deeper look at the Rangers recent moves. Though the team played better in Tampa the other night, the bottom six hasn’t been very consistent and clearly Torts and Sather thought a change was needed. Below we’ve put together a qualitative analysis, or as Dave likes to call it – the eye test. If there’s an interest in the quantitative/advanced stats...
Rangers Making Moves
After an impressive road victory, their 1st of the season on Saturday night against the Lightening in Tampa Bay, Glen Sather today made a few bold moves. His first move was trading Enforcer Mike Rupp to the Minnesota Wild for 27 year old Darroll Powe and 23 year old Nick Palmieri. In another move the Rangers sent Benn Ferriero back down to the the Whale and called up talented youngster...
Rangers trade Rupp to Minnesota
The Minnesota Wild and New York Rangers are trying to shake things up after getting off to slow starts by engaging in a trade. The Wild sent forward Darroll Powe and minor-league forward Nick Palmieri to the Rangers in exchange for forward Michael Rupp. The Wild also also recalled top prospect Charlie Coyle, who was expected to make his NHL debut on Monday against Phoenix. ...
Rangers Trade Mike Rupp to Minnesota for Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri
NEW YORK — The New York Rangers traded rugged forward Mike Rupp to the Minnesota Wild on Monday for forwards Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri.
The deal was announced hours before the Wild faced the Phoenix Coyotes in Arizona.
The Rangers have been looking for depth at forward to complement their top line of Rick Nash, Brad Richards and former Wild star Marian Gaborik. New York is...
Wild acquire rugged Rupp from Rangers
The New York Rangers traded rugged forward Mike Rupp to the Minnesota Wild on Monday for forwards Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri.
The deal was announced hours before the Wild faced the Phoenix Coyotes in Arizona.
The Rangers have been looking for depth at forward to complement their top line of Rick Nash, Brad Richards and former Wild star Marian Gaborik. New York is also dealing...
Wild trade Palmieri and Powe for Rupp
ST. PAUL, Minn. The Minnesota Wild have traded forwards Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri to the New York Rangers in exchange for center Mike Rupp, the team announced Monday.
Rupp has played 10 seasons in the NHL, most recently with the Rangers. In 565 games, Rupp has scored 53 goals and 41 assists while also tallying 765 penalty minutes. Prior to playing with the Rangers, the 33-year...
Wild trade Palmieri and Powe for Rupp
ST. PAUL, Minn. The Minnesota Wild have traded forwards Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri to the New York Rangers in exchange for center Mike Rupp, the team announced Monday.
Rupp has played 10 seasons in the NHL, most recently with the Rangers. In 565 games, Rupp has scored 53 goals and 41 assists while also tallying 765 penalty minutes. Prior to playing with the Rangers, the 33-year...
Rangers Trade Rupp for Powe & Palmieri
BREAKING NEWS: the #NYR have acquired forward Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri from MIN in exchange for forward Mike Rupp
— New York Rangers (@NYRangers) February 4, 2013
Powe will join the Rangers while Palmieri is headed to the CT Whale.
Powe is pointless in eight games with the Wild this season and carries a cap hit of $1,066,667 this year and next year.
Palmieri...
Wild Trade Powe & Palmieri To Rangers For Rupp
from the Minnesota Wild,
On the day the Minnesota Wild will shake up its line combinations, the club also will shake up its roster.
The Wild has acquired left wing Mike Rupp from the New York Rangers in exchange for forwards Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri.
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Rangers Trade Mike Rupp To Minnesota For Darroll Powe
The New York Rangers have traded forward Mike Rupp to the Minnesota Wild for forwards Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri. More on this trade later. … shocked the Rangers were able to trade Rupp and get two forwards back in the deal. At the current moment I do not know what to make of it [...]
Rangers trade Mike Rupp to Minnesota for Darroll Powe/Nick Palmieri
Per Bob McKenzie, the Rangers have sent Mike Rupp to Minnesota for Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri. Rupp, who was signed last year to a three-year, $1.5m per year deal, was used sparingly in Torts’ system, but was a very useful locker room addition. In 24/7, it was evidenced that Torts leaned on Rupp in the locker room. That said, if you’re not going to use a $1.5 million...
Jan Levine: Mike Rupp Traded to Minnesota
The Rangers traded Mike Rupp to Minnesota on Monday for Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri. Rupp, save for his two-goal game in the Winger Classic against Philly, had been a major disappointment in NY. He lacked the foot speed to be effective in John Tortorella's system and had seen his minutes limited to about six per game.
Powe profiles as a similar fourth winger and the salary...
Wild reassign three players to Houston
ST. PAUL, Minn. Trying to get closer to their regular-season roster limit for Saturday's season opener, the Minnesota Wild reassigned forwards Jake Dowell, Nick Palmieri and Stephane Veilleux to the Houston Aeros of the American Hockey League.
All three were part of Minnesota's training camp roster, leaving the Wild with 22 players on their roster before Saturday's home...
Rookie Dumba makes Wild's roster
The Minnesota Wild have included rookie defenseman Matthew Dumba on their season-opening roster.
The Wild activated right wing Pierre-Marc Bouchard from injured reserve and reassigned defenseman Steven Kampfer to their AHL affiliate Thursday. Bouchard received final clearance from the concussion he suffered last season. They also placed center Jake Dowell, right wing Nick Palmieri...
Wild include rookie D Dumba on opening roster
The Minnesota Wild have included rookie defenseman Matthew Dumba on their season-opening roster.
The Wild activated right wing Pierre-Marc Bouchard from injured reserve and reassigned defenseman Steven Kampfer to their AHL affiliate Thursday. Bouchard received final clearance from the concussion he suffered last season. They also placed center Jake Dowell, right wing Nick Palmieri...
Aeros Game Preview: 11/19/2012 Houston Aeros vs. Rockford IceHogs @ 5:05PM CST
Houston Aeros (6-6-1-2) 15pts 3rd in West Division
Top 5 Scorers:
1. #16 Jason Zucker ~ 7G 5A = 12pts
*2. #64 Mikael Granlund ~ 4G 8A = 12pts
3. #37 Justin Fontaine ~ 4G 8A = 12pts
4. #10 Brian Connelly ~ 2G 9A = 11pts
5. #3 Charlie Coyle ~ 7G 3A = 10pts
Top 3 PIM's:
1. #4 Drew Bagnall ~ 37 PIM's
2. #44 Nick Palmieri ~ 22 PIM...
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