Rangers News & Rumors: Zibanejad, Georgiev, Kinkaid & More Brendan Azoff | March 9, 2021 It was long-awaited, but the first flash of Mika Zibanejad returning to form happened on Sunday night. Streaking down the right side on a 2-on-1, Zibanejad outwaited Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender…
Rangers News & Rumors: Shesterkin, Lafreniere, Kreider & More Scott Blair | March 6, 2021 Igor Shesterkin played well for the New York Rangers but was injured near the end of Thursday’s game. Alexis Lafreniere and Chris Kreider are starting to hit their stride. Plus,…
Rangers Continue to Use Goalie Carousel With Shesterkin & Georgiev The Hockey Writers | February 12, 2021 Following the New York Rangers’ 3-2 overtime loss to the Boston Bruins on Wednesday night, the goaltending shuffle persists. Despite the disappointing result, the Rangers forced one of the best…
Rangers News & Rumors: Shesterkin, PWHPA Partnership & More Brendan Azoff | February 7, 2021 Igor Shesterkin has been winning on the ice and off of it. The Rangers’ goaltender has rattled off three-straight victories, his latest coming against the Washington Capitals on Thursday night.…
Shesterkin the Backbone in a Telling Rangers’ Victory Brendan Azoff | February 5, 2021 From heir apparent to now firmly on the throne, Igor Shesterkin’s latest performance cemented the 25-year old as the New York Rangers’ number one netminder. The Russian-born goaltender played brilliantly,…
Rangers News & Rumors: Lafreniere’s First, Blackwell’s Emergence & More Brendan Azoff | January 30, 2021 At times it felt like it would never come, but the Rangers’ first overall pick dramatically scored his first NHL goal, netting the overtime winner against the Buffalo Sabres. Alexis…
Devils’ Blackwood Is Currently the Best Young Goalie in the East Leen Amin | January 29, 2021 New Jersey Devils goaltender MacKenzie Blackwood is still on the COVID-19 protocol list and has missed the team’s last three games, but that doesn’t mean we can’t talk about how…
Rangers Need Top-Line Talent and a Solid Shesterkin to Compete Adam Naclerio | January 28, 2021 Different people have different ideas of what a Stanley Cup-winning team looks like. Some believe that the fast-paced and skilled nature of today’s NHL is superior to the size and…
Rangers Goaltending Struggles Show Georgiev Is Best Option The Hockey Writers | January 27, 2021 It’s natural to feel down about the New York Rangers’ performance thus far. It’s not even a knee-jerk reaction because the losses keep coming. Given the team’s copious talent, it’s…
Rangers’ First 2 Games Offer Stark Contrasts Brendan Azoff | January 18, 2021 After a tumultuous opening night loss to the New York Islanders, which saw a Semyon Varlamov shutout and a completely lackadaisical effort lead to a 4-0 result, the Rangers bounced…
Rangers News & Rumors: Opening Night, Rooney, and More Brendan Azoff | January 15, 2021 The New York Rangers kicked off the 2020-21 NHL season on Thursday night against their cross-town rival, the New York Islanders. Coming into the game with lofty expectations and the…
Breaking Down NHL’s Top 25 Fantasy Goaltenders for the 2020-21 Season Daniel Blanda | January 12, 2021 Only about 24 hours from the start of the 2020-21 NHL season, the NHL finally released their annual fantasy rankings. Perhaps the most controversial of these would be their “Fantasy…