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Flames’ Biggest Training Camp Battles for 2022-23

Rob Couch | October 2, 2022

The Calgary Flames have key newcomers and many players battling for spots on the team in training camp this season. Some surprise players have made the decisions tougher, and whatever…

3 Rangers Role Players to Watch for in the 2022 Postseason

Brian Abate | April 26, 2022

The New York Rangers have relied heavily on their star players to clinch their first postseason appearance in five years. The Blueshirts’ role players, however, have started to play better…

Rangers’ Playoff Journey is Fueled by Undrafted Forwards

Rachel Nones | March 16, 2022

The New York Rangers are full of star power, new additions, and young talent. This season the team looks to make a postseason dash for the first time since the…

5 Rangers Players Who Probably Won’t Return in 2022-23

Matt Grazel | December 23, 2021

Chris Drury became the president/general manager before the 2021-22 season and impacted the New York Rangers by increasing their physicality with offseason acquisitions Ryan Reaves and Barclay Goodrow, among others.…

Rangers’ Best Value Contracts for the 2021-22 Season

Brian Abate | August 29, 2021

Other Rangers Season Preview Articles: 5 Potential 30-Goal Scorers Untouchable Prospects 5 Burning Questions The New York Rangers’ rebuild has landed them plenty of talented young players, including Adam Fox,…

Rangers’ Rooney Could Thrive Under Head Coach Gallant

Rachel Nones | June 25, 2021

The New York Rangers recently hired Gerard Gallant to lead their team. The 57-year-old former head coach of the Vegas Golden Knights will step behind the bench for the Blueshirts…

Kraken Have 5 Good Team USA Targets

Sean Raggio | June 14, 2021

The United States grabbed a bronze medal at the 2021 International Ice Hockey Federation (IIHF) Hockey World Championship. As a result, the Seattle Kraken should take a good look at…

Rangers’ Fourth Line Shows Its Value in a Much-Needed Victory

Brendan Azoff | February 2, 2021

It has been a trying time for the New York Rangers both on the ice and off. In the midst of a stretch that had seen them go just 1-3-2,…

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…

Rooney Belongs in Devils Lineup

Dan Rice | June 27, 2019

Over the first two seasons of his pro career, Kevin Rooney only played a total of five games for the New Jersey Devils in the NHL and 142 games in…

Devils Lost Season Filled With Silver Linings

Dan Rice | March 24, 2019

It’s not saying anything earth-shattering admitting that this New Jersey Devils season has been a massive disappointment. Perhaps they peaked a bit early last season when they qualified for the…

Rooney Earning His Role in the NHL

Dan Rice | February 21, 2019

Once the Binghamton Devils named Kevin Rooney their captain on Nov. 20 many assumed that he wouldn’t be back in the NHL this season after appearing in four games during…

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