Why it’s so difficult to pick out the Rangers’ signature lines
The Blueshirts have had so few signature lines, so few combinations that endured for even a full season. Check out our Latest News and Follow us at Facebook Original Source
Rangers’ playoff tunnel vision is already showing
MONTREAL — There is a natural one-track mindedness the Rangers have adopted since falling two wins short of a Stanley Cup Final berth for the second time in three years. It has allowed everything about this 4-0-1 start — the good and the bad — to feel inconsequential. When nothing…
Rangers dominant win validates Kids ‘belong on the ice’
This is what it often looks like when a Peewee AA team from Westchester somehow winds up in the same tournament bracket as a AAA team from Massachusetts. Carnage on Ice. So it was at the Garden on Sunday when Rangers-Predators immediately devolved into the kind of mismatch that might…
Patrick Kane scores 1st goal as Ranger in win over Canadiens
MONTREAL — The hope was that a full lineup would provide a clearer visual of what the Rangers really look like with their newest addition, Patrick Kane, but it only revealed just how much work they still have to do as a team. Facing a Canadiens team that is in…
Rangers’ K’Andre Miller ends uneven night with go-ahead goal
After cycling the puck in the corner with the game tied at three-all in the third period, K’Andre Miller watched as Kaapo Kakko dished it out to Mika Zibanejad, who was covering for the defenseman at the top of the zone. As Zibanejad wound up to unleash a shot, Miller…
What has gone wrong for the Rangers power play?
Read the expert take on the Blueshirts Sign up for Larry Brooks’ Inside the Rangers, a weekly Sports+ exclusive. The narrative that had taken hold since Gerard Gallant’s reign behind the bench started last season — and for good reason — is inoperative. The Rangers who were insufficient at five-on-five…
Rangers’ Mika Zibanejad ‘learned a lot’ through early playoff struggles
So much has been made of the Rangers’ young core of players and the experience they gained during the playoffs, but the club’s 29-year-old No. 1 center learned a thing or two about himself as well. Mika Zibanejad led the Blueshirts with 24 points over 20 postseason games and still…
How Rangers can win Game 2 against Hurricanes
The Rangers played a game they could have won on Wednesday, and everything they’ve said about the 2-1 overtime loss to the Hurricanes in Game 1 of this second-round series has reflected that fact. They controlled play for 40 minutes, and it looked like that would be enough to escape…