Today in Hockey History: Jan. 2 Greg Boysen Jan. 2 has been a very unique date in National Hockey League history. It has seen two legends of the game do their thing in five different decades. A pair of goaltenders accomplished an extremely rare feat and there were even a couple of outdoor games for good measure. Let’s fire up our hockey time […] The post... Today in Hockey History: Jan. 2 ..read more

Rangers Should Name Kreider Captain Scott Blair Now that the NHL released the 2020-21 schedule and the New York Rangers are about to start training camp on Jan. 2, it’s time for the Blueshirts to finally choose a captain. They haven’t had a captain since Ryan McDonagh was traded near the 2018 deadline. There were five people who wore the “A” as […] The post... Rangers Should Name Kreider Captain ..read more

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 29 Greg Boysen This date in National Hockey League history has seen a little bit of everything. One of the most successful sets of brothers both had big games. There was plenty going on between the pipes and behind the bench. Heck, even the officials made history on this date. It is time to start your day with […] The post... Today in Hockey History: Dec. 29 ..read more

Rangers’ DeAngelo Needs a Reliable Defense Partner Brian Abate The New York Rangers signed Tony DeAngelo to a two-year, $9.6 million contract extension earlier in the offseason. The skilled right-handed defenseman is coming off of his best season and will be a key player for the Blueshirts in 2020-21 as they look to make it back to the playoffs. However, he’ll have to form […] The post... Rangers’ DeAngelo Needs a Reliable Defense Partner ..read more

New York Rangers Should Be Pleased By Brett Berard’s Play Brendan Azoff The first two games for the United States have come and gone at the 2021 World Juniors, leaving behind a disappointing loss and an inferior opponent’s trouncing. Standing out among the plethora of high draft picks scattered throughout the USA lineup is New York Rangers’ fifth-round selection, Brett Berard. At 5-foot-9, the undersized Berard fell […] The post... New York Rangers Should Be Pleased By Brett Berard’s Play ..read more

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 28 Greg Boysen This date in National Hockey League history included some big names in Montreal and Pittsburgh having huge nights. Plus, some impressive streaks were stopped and started, the league had a Russian invasion and a pair of innovative Hall of Famers were born. Let’s fire up the hockey time machine to take our daily trip throughout […] The post... Today in Hockey History: Dec. 28 ..read more

Prospects News & Rumors: Söderblom, Moynihan & Kravtsov Greg Boysen Goals were the order of the day at the 2021 World Junior Championship. A total of 37 goals were scored in Saturday’s three games, including one highlight-reel tally from a young Swedish prospect. There was also a scary hit that could have been a lot worse than it looked. Finally, in Russia, a recent top […] The post... Prospects News & Rumors: Söderblom, Moynihan & Kravtsov ..read more

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 27 Greg Boysen On this date, one of the greatest players in National Hockey League history made his triumphant return after nearly four years away from the game. This was an eventful date in both Detroit and New York City, while the number 13 was not unlucky after all. Let’s take our daily trip through hockey history. Super […] The post... Today in Hockey History: Dec. 27 ..read more

Rangers 2020-21 Schedule Offers No Time for Resting Brendan Azoff With the NHL’s release of each team’s 56-game schedule, the reality that the New York Rangers will have to endure a never-ending gauntlet of talented rosters during the 2020-21 season is unnerving. When the battle of New York commences on January 14, 2021, at Madison Square Garden, it will have been 163 days since the […] The post... Rangers 2020-21 Schedule Offers No Time for Resting ..read more

Today in Hockey History: Dec. 26 Greg Boysen Dec. 26 has proven to be an extremely busy day in National Hockey League history. A handful of Hockey Hall of Famers had huge performances on this date as we had to say good to two others. Some goaltending greats showed exactly why they are held in high regard while fans in Pittsburgh and Vancouver […] The post... Today in Hockey History: Dec. 26 ..read more