Blue Shirt Banter

After spending Thanksgiving in the city of brotherly love, the Rangers wrapped up their four game road trip with a matchup against one of their storied rivals, the Philadelphia Flyers. Since kicking off the trip in New Jersey, the Rangers have gone 2-1 through this stretch as the Flyers were coming off a 3-2 loss to the New York Islanders on Wednesday. This would be the first … [Read more...] about Recap: Mika Magic Returns in Philly, Win 3-1

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Highlights: NYR 1, PIT 0 (5:03 video via NHL.com) Game Recap: An early goal from Alexis Lafreniere was all the offense the Rangers needed to win as Jonathan Quick shut out the Penguins to send the Rangers into Thanksgiving on a high note (CBS) Mollie Walker details the newly established tradition of dinner at the Trocheck household … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 11/23/23

Game three of the Rangers four game road trip kicking off the holiday season for the first of three meetings with the Pittsburgh Penguins this season. The Blueshirts looked to bounce back after their first regulation loss in a month to Dallas Monday Night as the Penguins were coming off a 3-0 shutout win against the Vegas Golden Knights. Jonathan Quick would get the start in … [Read more...] about Recap: Another Quick Shutout, Rangers Win 1-0

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Highlights: DAL 6, NYR 3 (5:03 video via NHL.com) Game Recap: The Stars exploded for five unanswered goals in the third period, turning New York’s 2-1 lead into a 6-2 deficit until the final seconds, and the Blueshirts’ point streak came to a crashing halt (CBS) Mollie Walker notes that, as has been a theme on Broadway for the past … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 11/21/23

Kicking off a busy holiday week consisting of four games, the Rangers took on one of the Western Conference powerhouses, the Dallas Stars. Going into this game, the Stars sat atop the Central Division standings with a record of 11-4-1 as they came off a 6-3 loss to the Colorado Avalanche on Saturday night. The Rangers would look to keep their streak going following their big … [Read more...] about Recap: Rangers Point Streak Falls to the Stars