Blue Shirt Banter

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Highlights: NYR 5, TBL 1 (5:01 video via NHL.com) Game Recap: New York’s Russian superstars stole the show in Tampa as Artemiy Panarin recorded a hat trick, and Igor Shesterkin had a strong night in goal to lead the Blueshirts to a victory and end 2023 on a high note (CBS) Larry Brooks draws comparisons between Filip Chytil’s … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 12/31/23

With the calendar year in its final days, the Rangers have hit the road for their final road trip of 2023. Much like New Yorkers that don’t play hockey for a living, the Blueshirts have made their way to Florida for warmer weather and the final games of the calendar year. A back to back set of games begins tonight in Sunrise as Peter Laviolette’s squad pays a visit to Sasha … [Read more...] about Game #34: New York Rangers vs Florida Panthers Open Thread

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Highlights: NYR 5, WSH 1 (5:01 video via NHL.com) Game Recap: It was the K’Andre Miller show as the young defenseman tallied two goals and an assist as the Rangers rallied past the Capitals in their return from the Christmas break (CBS) Larry Brooks heard from Miller about using performances like the one put on display last night … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 12/28/23

Tonight our boys in blue took on the visiting Washington Capitals. They were looking for revenge after their dud against their division rival in early December and boy did they get it tonight. Multiple Rangers stepped up to score as this one came down to a group effort led by K’Andre Miller. Igor was sharp in net as he turned aside all but one of the Capitals shots and the team … [Read more...] about Recap: Rangers Power Past Capitals 5-1

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Ethan Sears writes that the NHL returns to action tomorrow, the Blueshirts will return to action as one of the league’s premier teams (NY Post) Around the NHL: Michael Amato offers 20 fantasy-centric thoughts as players around the league enjoy the final day of the Christmas break (Sportsnet) The 2024 World Junior Championships are … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 12/26/23