Traverse City Day One
The New York Rangers prospects defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets prospects by a score of 5-4 in the opening game of the 2010 Traverse City Prospects Tournament today in Traverse City, Michigan. Alternate Captain Derek Stepan led the Rangers scoring,…
Lots of news…
There’s been some news coming out of New York today…how it all plays out is anyone’s guess. The big news of the day is of course the signing of Tim Kennedy, a left wing formerly from the Buffalo Sabres. According to Steve Zipay and Andrew Gross, it is…
TIME FOR A LITTLE Q AND A
“Time to try something new…” That’s what I always used to say…It might explain the three marriages, but I digress… We haven’t done a Q&A here since we started Howlings over three years ago. I think it’s…
IT’S OFFICIAL…IT’S GREENVILLE
As we have speculated and shared with you for some time, the New York Rangers and Neil Smith are back in business together. Smith’s Greenville Road Warriors will be the new ECHL affiliate for the Rangers and the Connecticut Whalers…Technically they’re…
SPIN THE DIAL…
Nobody is saying officially what team is going to be the new ECHL affiliate for the AHL’s soon-to-be Connecticut Whalers and the parent New York Rangers. That doesn’t mean though that talks aren’t going on. Howlings has been checking around and has…
HOW DOES HE DO IT?
Glen Sather pulled off a move that has got to leave some people scratching their heads wondering how he does it. The NY Rangers have announced that they have traded Donald Brashear AND Patrick Rissmiller to the Atlanta Thrashers for a serviceable center…
WHO’S HEADING TO TRAVERSE CITY…
RANGERS ANNOUNCE PRELIMINARY ROSTER FOR 2010 TRAVERSE CITY TOURNAMENT The annual prospect tournament set to begin on September 11, 2010 New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today the preliminary roster for the 2010…
WHALERS COMING HOME
Whalers Sports is excited to announce the following list of 23 alumni who have confirmed their involvement in the Whalers Reunion & Fan Fest. These 23 men are a large part of the Whalers legacy and will continue to make Whalers history by…
McCUE IN…ZABORSKY OUT
The Rangers have traded one-time Hartford Wolf Pack forward Tomas Zaborsky to the Anaheim Ducks for AHL/ECHL tough guy Matt McCue. The general consensus is that McCue will be given a shot at earning the enforcer position in Hartford. It’s a low risk…
SAUER SIGNS…SWEET
Hartford Wolf Pack defenseman Michael Sauer has signed his qualifying offer from the Rangers and will come to camp to compete for a job on the blue line in New York. It is likely that Sauer will start the season in Hartford. Sauer, when healthy, has…