Posts About "Alexandar Georgiev"
How Should the Rangers Split the Goaltending Workload?
October 5th, 2019 With the NHL regular season finally getting underway, the New York Rangers have begun their 93rd campaign. With a new outlook and a brand new roster, the Rangers have new hope. But, with that hope leads to a bunch of unanswered questions. One of those questions is just how much of a split will there be between Henrik Lundqvist,...
The Russian Goalie Invasion
September 7th, 2019 From the legendary Vladislav Tretiak to Tampa Bay Lightning star Andrei Vasilevskiy, the Russians have been known to produce quality goalies spanning decades. Even more recently, they have been dominant at churning out elite prospects. Arguably three of the top goalie prospects in hockey are Russian, along with a potential top-15 pick...
Rangers' 2018-19 Report Cards: Alexandar Georgiev
August 17th, 2019 It is getting closer and closer to opening night for the New York Rangers. As we inch ever so slowly to the opening faceoff, it is time to look back on the season that just passed. Next up in the 2018-19 report cards series is backup goaltender, Alexandar Georgiev. Appearing in 33 games for the Rangers last season, he held a 14-13-4...
Rangers: 5 Things to Look for in 2019-20
August 16th, 2019 The New York Rangers have had a huge offseason thus far and the anticipation for the 2019-20 season could not be any higher. There is a sense of hope, a fear of risk and if expectations weren't high enough for the Blueshirts, think again. There are many storylines heading into this upcoming season. The Rangers weren't the only ones...
Assessing the Rangers' Succession Plan in Net
July 7th, 2019 The New York Rangers are in a fantastic situation right now. They possess multiple quality goaltenders but need to figure out how to utilize them. This next season is going to be critical in setting up the Rangers' future in net. Henrik Lundqvist, Alexandar Georgiev, and Igor Shesterkin are all expected to have significant roles...
4 NHL Backup Goalies Who Should Be Starters
May 31st, 2019 One can argue that the hardest position to properly fill in hockey is the role of the backup goaltender. Not only do you need an NHL-caliber goalie who is able to perform without having a consistent playing schedule, but he also has to be good enough to step into the starting role for weeks or even months should injury strike the...
