Not going to have much today, even if there’s big news … which we’re not anticipating. I have a big family reunion/golf outing upstate, so I won’t be anywhere near a computer or a phone or anything. I did want to clear up a few things about Zherdev’s July 31… Read More →
In case you missed this, former Rangers tough guy Chris “Knuckles” Nilan was arrested in Massachusetts for stealing a bathing suit. Here’s the story. ———————————— TWEET, TWEET: Your favorite blog is now available on Twitter: You can find it at twitter.com/rangersreport, or, as twitterers know it, @rangersreport. ———————————— MSG Network’s “Fans’ Most… Read More →
Here it is, from NHL.com: Avalanche, Rangers make deal Thursday, 07.16.2009 / 6:59 PM / 2009 NHL Offseason News NHL.com DENVER – The Colorado Avalanche Hockey Club announced today that it has acquired defensemanBrian Fahey from the New York Rangers in exchange for defenseman Nigel Williams. Fahey, 28, recorded 24 points (4g/20a) in 66 games with the… Read More →
As expected (sorry for the delay, we had technical problems apparently). RANGERS NAME MIKE SULLIVAN ASSISTANT COACH New York, July 16, 2009 – New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that the club has named Mike Sullivan assistant coach. Sullivan, 41, begins… Read More →
Because I have nothing else at this point in the morning, I’ve been meaning to tell somebody this: There are a lot of ads I love (Heineken), and a lot I hate (Geico’s pile of money). On WFAN radio there’s now an ad for this lawyer who supposedly gets people… Read More →
Oct. 2 at Pittsburgh, 7:30 p.m. Oct. 3 Ottawa, 7:00 p.m. Oct. 5 at New Jersey, 7:00 p.m. Oct. 8 at Washington, 7:00 p.m. Oct. 11 Anaheim, 5:00 p.m. Oct. 12 Toronto, 7:00 p.m. Oct. 14 Los Angeles, 7:00 p.m. Oct. 17 at Toronto, 7:00 p.m. Oct. 19 San Jose,... Read More →
Just out: Click here for the link to the schedules released by the NHL. Opening night Oct. 2 at Pittsburgh. Home opener the next night against Ottawa. We’ll post the entire thing here as soon as possible. ———————— In case you missed it, the NHL made it official that the… Read More →
I doubt it. This is pure guess and hunch, but I think Glen Sather has a trade brewing somewhere, because his team is incomplete, and because there are still some UFAs out there who could help but aren’t signed yet. No idea if this means a Babchuck or another RFA,... Read More →
I think this guy really figures in their near-future plans. RANGERS AGREE TO TERMS WITH DEFENSEMAN COREY POTTER New York, July 14, 2009 – New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that the club has agreed to terms with defenseman Corey Potter. ... Read More →
I don’t want to make a bigger deal of this than it is, but it is big. So I am reposting a message that was in last night’s thread for the benefit of our morning blogsters. Here it is: The tone of this blog has gotten a bit, shall we… Read More →
As expected. Here’s the release: RANGERS AGREE TO TERMS WITH FORWARD RYAN CALLAHAN New York, July 13, 2009 – New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that the club has agreed to terms with forward Ryan Callahan. ... Read More →
And I’m not talking “political correctness” although some of the last thread sure showed that a few people could use a quick lesson in that. I’m talking about my PC at blog headquarters, which is acting up. So I’m putting up this on my laptop as I hit the road… Read More →
There’s not much to talk about, except that the Great One is getting upset. You probably saw the stories yesterday about Gretzky trying to block his personal financial information from being bared in this whole Ugly Coyote mess. I’m sniffing around trying to figure if there’s anything else coming imminently,... Read More →
Here’s the announcement: RANGERS AGREE TO TERMS WITH DANE BYERS New York, July 10, 2009 – New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that the club has agreed to terms with restricted free agent forward Dane Byers. Byers, 23, has skated in 165 career regular season… Read More →
The Habs have signed Paul Mara for one year. See the story, and one last great picture of that beard, here. ———————— If you want to see our video chat about the Rangers’ offseason—or if you want to see it again—click here.
RANGERS AGREE TO TERMS WITH FREE AGENT FORWARD ALES KOTALIK New York, July 9, 2009 – New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that the club has agreed to terms with unrestricted free agent forward Ales Kotalik. “Ales is a strong, hardworking player with good skating… Read More →
Hey guys, I believe Carp may be on the road (he does step away from the computer every now and again)….here’s the quick update from nhl.com. I’ll search for more.. The New York Rangers continued to bolster their offense by signing free-agent forward Ales Kotalik on Thursday. Terms of the… Read More →
Good morning. Does anybody want to play General Manager today? Or do you have an opinion on the whole Scott Gomez-Marian Gaborik-Donald Brashear roster remake? Or questions about the Rangers going forward? Join us today at 1 p.m. during a live video chat, which you can access by clicking here,... Read More →
RANGERS AGREE TO TERMS WITH BRIAN BOYLE New York, July 8, 2009 – New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that the club has agreed to terms with restricted free agent forward Brian Boyle. Boyle, 24, was acquired by the Rangers on June 27 from the… Read More →
Joe Sakic always played the game with class, and with sure-fire, first-ballot Hall of Fame skill. Yet just about every time I hear his name I think about the 1997 summer, when the Rangers kicked Mark Messier out the door and thought they would steal Little Joe from the Avalanche… Read More →
