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Bantering Points: 1/30/24

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Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Mollie Walker points to the fight the rarely-seen Connor Mackey got into with Brady Tkachuk on Saturday as a much needed spark for the Blueshirts heading into the break (NY Post) Andrew Crane chatted with former Rangers’ goaltender Kevin Weekes about Igor Shesterkin’s rough first half of the season and a potential second half … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 1/30/24

Bantering Points: 1/29/24

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Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Mollie Walker examines the details that led to the Blueshirts ruling Filip Chytil out for the season after Saturday’s setback in his recovery (NY Post) Anthony Rieber believes that if the Rangers are going to return to form when the All-Star break ends, finding the answer will require some introspection (Newsday) Jesse … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 1/29/24

Bantering Points: 1/28/24

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Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Highlights: NYR 7, OTT 2 (5:03 video via NHL.com) Game Recap: It appeared to be another poor effort out of the Blueshirts after ceding the first two goals of the game, but Peter Laviolette’s squad responded with seven unanswered tallies of their own to head into the All-Star break on a high note (CBS) Larry Brooks argues that the … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 1/28/24

Bantering Points: 1/27/24

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Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Highlights: VGK 5, NYR 2 (4:59 video via NHL.com) Game Recap: It was the Jonathan Marchessault revenge game on Broadway as the former Rangers farmhand notched a hat trick against the team that never bothered to call him up from AHL Hartford and hand the Blueshirts their latest defeat (CBS Sports) Peter Botte points to another rough … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 1/27/24

Concerns Growing as Rangers Continue to Struggle

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It’s OK to start panicking about the direction in which this once-incredible New York Rangers season is now going. Maybe I’m telling myself that as much as I am those reading this, but right now it’s difficult to shake the negativity. Plenty of issues have emerged and continued to grow in the Rangers’ play. And they’re part of more than just a momentary slump where they’ve … [Read more...] about Concerns Growing as Rangers Continue to Struggle