Blue Shirt Banter

After a three day stretch of days off from games, the Rangers were back at it tonight in Washington as they kicked off another back-to-back against the Capitals. While the Rangers had plenty of time to regroup from their loss in Ottawa on Tuesday, the Caps were still fresh off a shootout loss to the Dallas Stars on Thursday Night. A couple pre game notes: Riley Nash would make … [Read more...] about Recap: Rangers Get Shutout in Washington

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Larry Brooks notes that while Filip Chytil is making progress in his return from the concussion he sustained in October, the Rangers will opt to be extra careful with Chytil’s recovery given his previous injury history (NY Post) Mollie Walker points to an increased amount of odd-man rushes the Rangers have surrendered defensively … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 12/8/23

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Mollie Walker heard from teammates of Artemiy Panarin about the superstar’s scorching hot start to the season and adding another chapter to his storied career on Broadway (NY Post) Tom Castro makes the case for the Rangers seeking out a reunion with Anthony Duclair (The Hockey Writers) Lucas Standel discusses Blake Wheeler’s … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 12/7/23

So it begins. Rosters are finally being announced for the upcoming tournament as Slovakia, Hockey Canada, and USA Hockey have revealed their preliminary roster for the 2024 IIHF World Junior Championship. Both Slovakia and USA feature Rangers prospects, with the Americans potentially having two players represent the Blueshirts. For Team USA, the group of 29 players heads to … [Read more...] about USA, Canada and Slovakia Announce WJC Preliminary Rosters

The Rangers crossed the border to take on the Ottawa Senators for their only game of the week before yet another back-to-back this coming weekend. The Rangers would look to continue to build on their win streak as they were coming off their third win in a row against the Sharks on Sunday. The Senators, looked to build off their 2-0 win over Seattle the day before as Anton … [Read more...] about Recap: Sloppy Showing Leads to Loss in Ottawa