Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Zibanejad scored two goals, Kane had two points, and Shesty had an assist (!) The Rangers took a break from their pseudo-series with the Penguins host a different Metro rival, the Capitals. Their year has been derailed by injuries, and aside from the regularly scheduled players on IR, they were also without Alexander Ovechkin and … [Read more...] about Recap: Rangers Hold Off Caps, 5-3
Wow It’s A Nice Big City: Thoughts on NHL’s Big City Greens Classic
The NHL had an alternate feed for Tuesday’s game, and it was pretty awesome Last night the New York Rangers earned a much needed regulation win vs. the Washington Capitals in primetime on ESPN, and I am sure there was a lot said about how the team had been playing, how they looked during the evening, how the deadline acquisitions have been fitting in. I say I am sure, because I … [Read more...] about Wow It’s A Nice Big City: Thoughts on NHL’s Big City Greens Classic
Bantering Points: 3/15/23
Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Highlights: NYR 5, WSH 3 (4:55 video via NHL.com) Game Recap: The friendly confines of Madison Square Garden proved to be a help to the Blueshirts as they picked up a crucial victory in the opener to this five game homestand (CBS) Mollie Walker chatted with Benoit Allaire about the … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 3/15/23
Rangers vs. Capitals: That Big City Greens winning feeling
Dennis Schneidler-USA TODAY Sports No this article will not be also written in animated form, although I think that might not be a bad idea for the true Blueshirt Banter 2.0 which is coming in just over two weeks. Yes ... that might be an idea. And about the Big City Green event, which I thought was a brilliant marketing idea from a league that is often far too dry … [Read more...] about Rangers vs. Capitals: That Big City Greens winning feeling
Ryan Lindgren’s Absence Magnifies His Importance
Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images The Rangers have sorely missed their top-pair defenseman. Despite picking up five of six possible points over the course of their past three games — all on the road — the New York Rangers have not been at the top of their game for a while now. They’ve been lucky to escape with points in the past few games. The results were more … [Read more...] about Ryan Lindgren’s Absence Magnifies His Importance