RANGERS LOOK TO CAP WASHINGTON ELITES
NEW YORK RANGERS at WASHINGTON CAPITALS Wednesday, Dec. 28, 7:30 p.m. Verizon Center – Washington, D.C. Rangers: 22-8-4 (48 pts) Capitals: 17-15-2 (36 pts) * All information through NHL games on Dec. 27 TODAY’S GAME: The Rangers will face-off…
SPOTLIGHT: BATTLE OF THE BOURQUES
BY: Bruce Berlet When Bruce Boudreau was fired as Washington Capitals coach on Monday, it didn’t affect the coaching staff of the Hershey Bears, the team’s AHL affiliate. But the departure of the man promoted from Hershey to replace Glen Hanlon on…
SPOTLIGHT: BRENDAN BELL
BY: Bruce Berlet After Tim Erixon had another strong game for the Connecticut Whale last week, including a personal North American pro best of three assists, veteran defenseman Brendan Bell offered kudos about how the Swedish rookie blueliner handled his…
WHALE REBOUND
VERSUS Say what you will about Connecticut Whale head coach Ken Gernander, but the guy knows how to motivate a team and he knows how to win. For the fourth time in the last five games, the fifth year Wolf Pack/Whale Head Coach did what it took…
SPOTLIGHT: BORQUES
BY: Bruce Berlet Ray Bourque, one of the greatest defensemen in hockey history, speaks as confidently as ever at age 50 while continuing to carry plenty of clout, especially when it comes to discussing his sons. Chris Bourque, 25, a three-time Calder Cup…
RANGERS STORM THE CAPITAL(S)
VERSUS NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES November 25, 2011 (Game 19, Away Game 12) Verizon Center – Washington, D.C. 1st 2nd 3rd OT Final New York…
RANGERS TO OCCUPY WASHINGTON
NY RANGERS at WASHINGTON CAPITALS Friday, Nov. 25, 4:00 p.m. Verizon Center – Washington, D.C. Rangers: 10-5-3 (23 pts) Capitals: 12-7-1 (25 pts) * All information through NHL games on Nov. 24 TOMORROW’S GAME: The Rangers will begin a…
SPOTLIGHT: FRANCOIS BOUCHARD
BY: Bruce Berlet A lot of players might not be enamored with having to travel 12-15 hours round-trip to play their first few games with a new team. Not right wing Francois Bouchard, whom the New York Rangers acquired from the Washington Capitals on…
IT’S KUNDRATEK FOR BOUCHARD
The New York Rangers have announced that they’ve shipped defenseman Tomas Kundratek to the Washington Capitals for forward Francois Bouchard. The move makes perfect sense for the organization, and for that matter for Kundratek as well.
RANGERS GET THEIR 7TH D-MAN
From the If-It-Ain’t-Broke-Don’t-Fix-It Department, comes this news out of New York. The Rangers have resigned veteran defenseman Steve Eminger to return as the team’s seventh blueliner. Eminger had a good season with the Blueshirts logging 6 points,…