Blue Shirt Banter

Afternoon games are always something to say the least. After yet another game where the Rangers found the back of the net first, poor defense resulted in them giving up the lead and falling short to pick up their fourth loss in a row. A couple of changes from Thursday in St. Louis as Mika Zibanejad would return to the lineup after missing the game against the Blues with an … [Read more...] about Recap: Rangers Continue to Struggle, Lose to Caps 3-2

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Highlights: WSH 3, NYR 2 (5:01 video via NHL.com) Game Recap: Adam Fox found the back of the net twice, but the Blueshirts blew a third period lead en route to their fourth consecutive loss (CBS Sports) Jared Schwartz relays word from Mark Messier, who was critical of Jonny Brodzinski for being on the receiving end of an illegal … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 1/14/24

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Mollie Walker heard from Peter Laviolette about why the funk the Blueshirts currently find themselves mired in isn’t the worst thing that could’ve happened to the team (NY Post) Colin Stephenson points to an inability to finish scoring chances, rather than the usual issue of not generating enough offense, as the cause of New York’s … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 1/13/24

The Rangers paid a visit to St. Louis to take on the Blues for the first time this season and boy did things not go great. This team is officially in a rut as they picked up their third loss in a row and fourth in their last five games. After picking up an early lead, the Rangers allowed the Blues to tie things up and eventually take the lead on the power play as special teams … [Read more...] about Recap: Rangers Feeling The Blues, Pick Up Third Consecutive Loss 

The Rangers have had a busy couple of days in terms of roster moves. In addition to sending Brennan Othmann back to Hartford and calling up Jake Leschyshyn in his place, the Rangers have also announced tonight that Defenseman Matthew Robertson will be joining the team. This move comes as a bit of a surprise however, Rangers Captain Jacob Trouba has been absent from the team’s … [Read more...] about Rangers Recall Matthew Robertson From Hartford