FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET
By: Bruce Berlet NHL general managers and coaches usually worry about their players getting injured in such special events as the Olympics and World Hockey Championships, especially when they’re goalies. Intelligent officials won’t keep players from…
FROM THE CREASE with BRUCE BERLET
By Bruce Berlet The New York Rangers and Connecticut Whale have another goalie prospect to keep an eye on over the next few weeks. Scott Stajcer, the Rangers’ fifth-round pick in 2009 and a possible Whale goalie next season, has led Owen Sound into the…
HOPE HE LIKES PLAYING IN THE QUIET
According to TSN.ca, goaltender Al Montoya has signed a one-year extension with the New York Islanders. Montoya, who was the New York Rangers’ first round pick, sixth overall, in the 2004 draft is also the second winningest goaltender in Hartford Wolf…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet The Connecticut Whale enjoyed a rare day off Monday from the most hectic segment of their schedule after two workmanlike bounce-back wins following a horrid showing in Toronto on Wednesday. But most players might have been a bit on edge…
FROM THE CREASE with Bruce Berlet
By Bruce Berlet The season to forget could be over for Rangers captain and Trumbull native Chris Drury. Drury, who missed 31 of the first 32 games this season with a twice-broken finger, will have surgery on his left knee that will keep him out an…
ZUCCARELLO OUTSHINES THE STARS
VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES January 7, 2011 – New York Rangers 3, Dallas Stars 2 SO (Game No. 42, Away No. 22) * The Rangers defeated the Dallas Stars, 3-2, in the shootout tonight at American Airlines Center to improve to 24-15-3…
RANGERS vs. ISLANDERS PREVIEW
NY RANGERS vs. NY ISLANDERS Monday, Dec. 27, 7:00 p.m. Madison Square Garden . New York, NY Rangers: 20-14-2 (42 pts) Islanders: 8-18-6 (22 pts) * All information through NHL games on Dec. 25
RANGERS LOOK TO CENSURE SENATORS
NEW YORK RANGERS vs. OTTAWA SENATORS Sunday, Dec. 5, 5:00 p.m. Madison Square Garden • New York, NY Rangers: 16-11-1 (33 pts) Senators: 11-14-1 (23 pts) * All information through NHL games on Dec. 3
P.A. PARENTEAU KEY IN RANGERS LOSS TO ISLANDERS
Ex-Pack forward P.A. Parenteau was solid all game and scored a 5-on-3 power play goal with 4:24 left to tie the game before ex-Sound Tiger Blake Comeau scored the game winner as the NY Rangers lost 6-4 to the NY Islanders in an afternoon matinee Monday.…