New York Rangers News & Opinion

8 Ways To (legally) Circumvent The NHL Salary Cap

Fred Poulin | December 21, 2011

In the era of the salary cap ($64,300,000 this season), some NHL teams must juggle with numbers to find a way to stay under the maximum salary payroll allowed by…

New York Rangers rookie Hagelin hopeful for Winter Classic

Heidi Werner | December 17, 2011

Lights, camera, and plenty of action have the New York Rangers movie stars this past week. With cameras and players comingling, the Rangers every move is being documented on film.…

New York Rangers Look Past Loss Towards Roadtrip

Patrick Kearns | December 15, 2011

Looking ahead to the brief roadtrip, the Rangers will face off in St. Louis…

Artem Anisimov’s Gun Celebration

Heidi Werner | December 9, 2011

All is abuzz this morning with the latest faux pas from the New York Rangers. The Tampa Bay Lightning were in town, guests at Madison Square Garden. The Rangers had…

Ten Fantasy Thoughts: Jeff Carter’s struggles, Joe Morrow’s potential and more

Brandon Landry | December 9, 2011

Each Friday, Ten Fantasy Thoughts brings you valuable insight to line changes, buy-low candidates and updates on why a player may be struggling or surging for the past few weeks. This week, Ten Fantasy Thoughts will be discussing Jeff Carter’s offensive woes, the return of a few Stars and much more.

Current NHL Standings Using New Realignment

Brendan Ross | December 6, 2011

On Monday afternoon the NHL’s Board of Governors agreed to implement the proposed four conference re-alignment beginning for the 2012-2013 National Hockey League season. The new format will divide the…

Checking In on Former Toronto Maple Leafs

Mark Ascione | December 6, 2011

Without question, Brian Burke’s 3 years in Toronto has seen a number of players shipped out of town. The moves seem to have paid dividends in 2011-12, as the Leafs find…

Pondering the Pens: Managing Simon Despres

Mike Colligan | December 2, 2011

Simon Despres, Pittsburgh’s 2009 first-round pick, had a successful NHL debut last night against Washington. Despres assisted on Chris Kunitz’s game-winning goal and looked confident after a few early mishaps.

Winter Classic Alumni Game Rosters

Mike Colligan | November 25, 2011

With just over a month remaining until the 2012 NHL Winter Classic from Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, fans of the Flyers and New York Rangers are getting ready for…

New York Rangers look to AHL for Offensive Help

Patrick Kearns | November 24, 2011

Throughout the ebbs and flows of an NHL season, a team is bound to run into a goal scoring draught. After winning seven in a row, the New York Rangers…

Book Review: The Lives of Conn Smythe

Rebecca Dobrinski | November 20, 2011

The Lives of Conn Smythe: From the Battlefield to Maple Leaf Gardens: A Hockey Icon’s Story . By Kelly McParland. (2011, Toronto: FENN/McClelland & Stewart Ltd. Hardcover. Pp. 370. $32.99.…

Surging Rangers Go For Eight Straight

Frank Castaldi | November 17, 2011

If you were to poll people across the country, asking them which of holidays they look forward to the most, many of them would have a similar response: Halloween. Why…