Sean Crimmins

Currently a writer for the New York Rangers, lifelong hockey fan as well as baseball and MMA enthusiast. Very passionate about this wonderful game. University of New Hampshire alumni.

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Rangers Goaltending Is in Great Shape Post-Lundqvist

October 20th, 2020 The New York Rangers are entering a new era after the departure of goaltending legend Henrik Lundqvist. He became the face of the franchise following his NHL debut in 2005, and since then, it seemed impossible to imagine a Rangers team without him, assuming it would take a long time to recover from his departure. Instead, the Rangers'...

Rangers Fall Into Pitfall Of Veteran Presence, Again

October 14th, 2020 When the New York Rangers went out and signed left-handed defenseman Jack Johnson as a free agent, they once again fell into the pitfall of veteran presence. Young teams love to talk about getting a veteran to show their young players the ropes and teach them how to succeed and to be a “character guy” but sometimes it can backfire...

Lias Andersson Pursues Second Chance After Rocky Start with Rangers

October 9th, 2020 The Lias Andersson tour has come to an end on the East Coast, with the New York Rangers trading him to the Los Angeles Kings for a second-round pick. They would then use that pick to select left winger William Cuylle 60th overall. Andersson was the Rangers' first draft pick from the start of their rebuild, being taken seventh overall in...

The Rangers Need to Improve Use of Cap Space

October 8th, 2020 The New York Rangers managed to get themselves out of another tight cap problem by offloading their two longest-tenured players, defenseman Marc Staal and legendary goaltender Henrik Lundqvist. These two moves were the true signal of the ending of an era in New York. Staal was sent to the Detroit Red Wings along with a second-round pick...

3 Things the Rangers Can Learn From the Lightning

October 5th, 2020 The Tampa Bay Lightning are the new Stanley Cup champions. Just winning the Cup is hard enough, but Tampa Bay won it in some of the most unusual circumstances in the history of the league. Young teams like the New York Rangers could learn a lot from the new Cup champions. They have a lot of youth and still need to do a lot of learning,...