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Our Saturday Was a Entertaining One

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While the New York Rangers were ruining Saturday night for their fans, the Ranger prospects were playing in some very entertaining games. Still tonight our first star is going to not a prospect but rather some fans.Tonight's Star The Portland Winterhawk FansThe Winterhawks held...
>> theprospectpark.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

COOKE SUSPENDED TWO GAMES

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Penguin LW Matt Cooke, shown above exchanging pleasantries with New York Ranger Ryan Callahan on Saturday night, will be suspended two games for a hit to the head of Rangers forward Artem Anisimov during the Penguins' 8-3 win.Cooke is considered a repeat offender under the terms...
>> mondesishouse.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Kundratek to The Rescue

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Today's Star Tomas KundratekIt was pointed out to us the other day that at times we are harder on Tomas Kundratek (2008 3rd) than we are most of the other New York Ranger prospects. It is hard to disagree with that because we see a ton of potential in Kundratek to become a top...
>> theprospectpark.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

John Tortorella: 'That's Why Our Game is More Violent Right Now'

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by Christopher BottaFiled under: NHL Fights, NHL DisciplineAfter watching his second player this season absorb a dangerous hit to the head, Rangers coach John Tortorella on Saturday night called for the NHL to make changes to the rulebook. At 7:39 of the third period of Pittsburgh...
>> nhl.fanhouse.com/2009/11...
 

Five Steps With Stepan

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Friday night hockey saw 14 New York Ranger prospects in action as there were some great performances as well as some entertaining hockey to more than make up for the Ranger's poor performance against Tampa Bay.First Star Derek StepanFor a while I was wondering when I was going...
>> theprospectpark.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Thanks For Giving Gilroy

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After watching Matt Gilroy fight; it is a cinch that he is not a threat to Donald Brashear or even Aaron Voro's role as team enforcers but circle that moment because it could be one of the most important events of the Ranger season.In it's own way what Gilroy did was just as...
>> theprospectpark.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Some Thoughts on Valiquette

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From Andrew Gross at Ranger Rants: And as great a guy as Steve Valiquette is and as much as you want to see him do well, it may be getting to the point where the Rangers have to consider alternatives to backup Henrik Lundqvist. As discussed, Valiquette goes through long stretches...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

To Blind to See The Problem, Sather & Tortorella Need To Open Their Eyes

For the last past two decades the New York Rangers have went out of their way to hire some of the biggest names in the NHL and spend as much money as they can at the same time...Read the full article on Bleacher Report...
>> bleacherreport.com/article...
 

New York Rangers: From Godsends to God Help Us

Eighteen games into the Rangers’ season and this is what we’ve seen so far: the effort comes and goes, the scoring comes and goes, the forecheck comes and goes, the backchecking comes and goes and the defense comes and goes. And they’re not very physical, as we saw when no one...
>> www.hotstovenewyork.com/2009/11...
 

Really is There Any Difference?

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So the New York Rangers gave their fans what they wanted when they fired Tom Renney and replaced him with John Tortorella. Out with the bland and in with the fan favorite.So are we really seeing anything different besides the talents of Marian Gaborik?Honestly it is almost like a mirror...
>> theprospectpark.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Giving Thanks - Rangers@Panthers Post Game Thoughts…

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On the eve of Thanksgiving the Rangers played one of their better games all season. It was really rewarding to see the team bounce back after some truly awful performances over the past month. Don’t worry, no more equalizer metaphors here, just some general comments before I...
>> www.rangersreview.com/2009/11...
 

Naslund joins Forsberg on home team in Sweden

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ORNSKOLDSVIK, Sweden (AP) -- Markus Naslund is coming out of retirement to play with childhood friend Peter Forsberg for hometown team Modo in the Swedish league.
>> sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/ho...
 

Rangers' Voros has something to be thankful for

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Aaron Voros is lucky he can play hockey at all since he was once diagnosed with bone cancer. Now he's playing for the team he idolized as a kid -- the Rangers. Count this Canadian as thankful, Wes Goldstein says.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Roundup: Lundqvist, Rangers edge Panthers in SO

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Wednesday's NHL roundup: P.A. Parenteau scored in a shootout, and Henrik Lundqvist stopped all three Florida shooters to give the New York Rangers a 2-1 victory against the Panthers.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Crosby hat trick helps Pens embarrass Rangers

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Sidney Crosby had his fourth career hat trick and added two assists for his second five-point game and the Pittsburgh Penguins won for the fourth time in five games, 8-3 over the New York Rangers on Saturday night.
>> sports.espn.go.com/nhl/rec...
 

Rangers' Voros has much to be thankful for

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Having battled cancer while in college, Aaron Voros is lucky he can play hockey at all. Now he's playing for the team he idolized as a kid -- the Rangers. Count this Canadian as thankful, Wes Goldstein says.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Game #27 - vs New York Rangers

Game 27Rangers (13-11-1, 27 pts) at Penguins (17-9-0, 3 pts)Mellon Arena - PittsburghWhy does it matter?The Pens just gave away two points in the division against the Isles. They are just 3-3 against the Atlantic. That needs to change.What has been happening lately?Pens - The Pens...
>> igloodreams.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Parenteau's shootout goal sparks Rangers

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P.A. Parenteau scored in a shootout, and Henrik Lundqvist stopped all three Florida shooters to give the New York Rangers a 2-1 victory against the Panthers on Wednesday night.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

Interesting Look at Lundqvist

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I know that this is a few days old but here’s a good look at New York Rangers’ goaltender Henrik Lundqvist from Dan Rosen at NHL.com: With Henrik Lundqvist, you have to appreciate the honesty. All the New York Rangers goalie does to self-evaluate his play during the past...
>> www.kuklaskorner.com/index.p...
 

Ethan's Subways Tastes Great

If the World Under-20 Championships were to start today, there is a good chance that the New York Rangers would not have any of their prospects on the team. Ethan Werek (2009 2nd) is doing his best to change that though and we hope Team Canada gives him a chance to earn a spot.As we...
>> theprospectpark.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Rangers hit Wild for 7 to match season's best output

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Marian Gaborik again sparked the Rangers' offense with two goals and two assists, but this time he had lots of long-awaited help in New York's 7-4 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday.
>> feeds.cbssports.com/click.p...
 

One for Mr. Scott

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It was another interesting evening to follow New York Ranger prospects as we really had a mixed bag of performances to show for a Saturday night.Tonight's First Star Scott StajcerIt was be a whole lot easier to get a clearer idea as to the NHL potential of Scott Stajcer (2009 5th...
>> theprospectpark.blogspot.com/2009/11...
 

Flyers Downed in PHX, Betts Off'd

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We're not going to get too fired up about the officiating tonight because well, we don't feel like it. There was some yelling at the TV, which for some reason was ineffective in changing the outcome. Plus, any game where the Flyers only score one goal against an inferior opponent...
>> www.the700level.com/2009/11...
 

Markus Naslund joins Peter Forsberg on Swedish team Modo

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Markus Naslund is coming out of retirement to play with childhood friend Peter Forsberg for hometown team Modo in the Swedish league.
>> sports.espn.go.com/nhl/new...
 

Fight with Aaron Voros Leaves Matt Bradley Bloodied

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Alex Ovechkin made his triumphant return to the ice for the Caps on Tuesday night, scoring a goal in their 4-2 win over the Rangers. While Ovie’s return certainly provided a boost for the Caps, there’s no doubt that this fight between Matt Bradley and Aaron Voros fired...
>> larrybrownsports.com/hockey/...
 
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