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Special teams carry Rangers to a Game 3 win and a 3-0 series lead on the Capitals | amNewYork

The New York Rangers are one win away from advancing to the second round of the playoffs. [ more ]

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2 days ago

Remember When: Marian Gaborik's 3OT winner in Washington - Blue Seat Blogs

Marian Gaborik's triple overtime winner in Game 3 of the 2012 playoffs was a historic moment for the New York Rangers. [ more ]

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3 days ago

Rangers stifling Alex Ovechkin on way to 1st-round advantage over Capitals | amNewYork

The New York Rangers have effectively shut down Alex Ovechkin in the first two playoff games by limiting his shots and controlling his gameplay. [ more ]

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Rangers Recap: Special teams, special plays, special players - Blue Seat Blogs

Special teams play a crucial role in the Rangers' success, evident in their 2-0 series lead against the Capitals. [ more ]

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3 days ago

Rangers Game 2 line matchups: Changed matchups weren't as effective - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers strategically shifted their line matchups in Game 2 to challenge the Capitals' top lines, notably assigning the Panarin line against Ovechkin. [ more ]

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1 day ago

Live blog: Capitals vs Rangers - Round 1, Game 3

The Washington Capitals are optimistic as they play their first home playoff game after winning the first two games in New York. [ more ]

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Rasmus Sandin and Nick Jensen will be game-time decisions for Game One against Rangers

Sandin and Jensen are game-time decisions for the first-round playoff series between the Washington Capitals and New York Rangers. [ more ]

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Rangers need Zibanejad healthy to make Cup dreams a reality

Matt Rempe may replace Mika Zibanejad in upcoming games due to injury concerns.

Peter Laviolette is concerned about the physicality in recent games and potential retribution through lineup changes. [ more ]

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NY Rangers Game 73: Rangers at Colorado - Blue Seat Blogs

The Colorado Avalanche are performing impressively without key players Landeskog and Nichushkin.

Both the Avs and Rangers are gearing up for potential postseason matchups, making this game significant for late May/early June. [ more ]

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Thursday Rangers musings: Playoffs, injuries, and lineup balance - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers are heading to the playoffs with the President's Trophy in sight.

Injuries on the blue line are forcing the Rangers to experiment with defense pairs and test the depth of their roster. [ more ]

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Capitals vs. Rangers Game 3 Thread

The Washington Capitals are down 2-0 in their series against the New York Rangers.

There are potential lineup changes and debuts expected for the Capitals in Game 3. [ more ]

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2 days ago

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Filip Chytil will travel for Games 3 and 4 - Blue Seat Blogs

Filip Chytil will likely return for the playoffs and may be positioned as the 3C for the Rangers. [ more ]

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Vincent Trocheck and Mika Zibanejad lead Rangers to 4-3 win over Capitals for 2-0 series lead | amNewYork

The New York Rangers took a 2-0 lead in the first-round playoff series against the Washington Capitals. [ more ]

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Spencer Carbery says Alex Ovechkin's struggling early in Rangers' series: 'He looks a little bit off. He's not getting looks.'

Alex Ovechkin struggling with no goals; Caps face challenge in series against New York Rangers. [ more ]

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5 days ago

Peter Laviolette coached the Caps -- now he's trying to eliminate them

Peter Laviolette faces former team, Capitals, as Rangers coach in the playoffs. [ more ]

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Live blog: Capitals vs Rangers - Round 1, Game 1

The Washington Capitals are the underdogs in the playoffs against the New York Rangers despite some reasons for optimism. [ more ]

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Get to Know a Ranger: Adam Fox

Adam Fox is a key player for the New York Rangers, excelling in offense and playing a significant role in power play and penalty kill situations. [ more ]

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Friday Caps Clips: So Long, Regular Season

The Washington Capitals are gearing up for their playoff series against the New York Rangers, with various storylines and updates circulating. [ more ]

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Date and time set for Game 1 of Washington Capitals and New York Rangers' first round playoff series

The Washington Capitals will start their first round playoff series against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on Sunday at 3 pm. [ more ]

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New York Rangers giving out Peter Laviolette inspirational quote towels for Game Two

The New York Rangers are distributing Peter Laviolette inspirational quote towels to energize fans for Game Two. [ more ]

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Peter Laviolette on playoff matchup with Capitals: 'The game gets decided out on the ice'

The Washington Capitals face the New York Rangers, coached by Peter Laviolette, in the playoffs. [ more ]

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Rangers Recap: Beasts of the East - Blue Seat Blogs

The New York Rangers had their best regular season, clinching the President's Trophy, with Panarin and Shesterkin playing key roles in the team's success. [ more ]

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Rangers win 2024 President's Trophy - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers secured division, conference, and President's Trophy titles with a key win at home. [ more ]

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Capitals will play New York Rangers and former head coach Peter Laviolette in first round if they make playoffs

The Washington Capitals are on the verge of securing the second wild card playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, setting up a potential playoff series against the New York Rangers, led by their former coach Peter Laviolette. [ more ]

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Artemi Panarin has a strong Hart Trophy case - Blue Seat Blogs

Artemi Panarin's standout performance has been a key factor for the New York Rangers this season.

Panarin's impact on the Rangers is highlighted by his record-breaking 99-point season. [ more ]

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Capitals @ Rangers Game 2 Thread

Capitals need to improve performance to defeat Rangers and turn around the series. [ more ]

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Rangers lines tonight: No changes, Rempe still in - Blue Seat Blogs

Consistency is key for the New York Rangers as they maintain their winning lineup from a dominant previous game. [ more ]

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5 days ago

Rangers need to go for the throat in Game 2 - Blue Seat Blogs

Depth, penalty killing, timely scoring, and solid team defense helped the Rangers win Game 1 without needing powerplay goals. They need to maintain their effectiveness to succeed. [ more ]

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Rangers score 4-1 win over Capitals in Game 1

The New York Rangers defeated the Washington Capitals 4-1 in Game 1 of the playoff series, with key performances from Vesey, Panarin, and Kreider. [ more ]

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Rangers score 4-1 win over Capitals in Game 1

The New York Rangers beat the Washington Capitals 4-1 in Game 1 of their playoff series, with Vesey, Panarin, Rempe, and Kreider scoring for the Rangers. [ more ]

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Rempe's goal helps Rangers roll to Game 1 win at MSG

The Rangers are aiming for the Stanley Cup after a successful regular season and winning the Presidents' Trophy. [ more ]

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Jimmy Vesey and Artemi Panarin lead Rangers to 4-1 win over Capitals in Game 1 | amNewYork

The New York Rangers won their first-round playoff series with a strong performance, aiming for their first championship in 30 years. [ more ]

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Rangers explode in second period, down Capitals in Game 1

The New York Rangers defeat the Washington Capitals 4-1 in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series. [ more ]

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Women's Recap: Boston escapes, beats New York 2-1 in New Jersey.

Boston played a penalty-free game and secured a crucial win to stay in the playoff race. [ more ]

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Five things to watch as the Caps meet the Rangers in the Stanley Cup playoffs

The Washington Capitals face the New York Rangers in the playoffs after securing the last seed in a dramatic final game. [ more ]

The Ringer

The New York Rangers Are in Pole Position for the Cup. That's What's So Unsettling.

Artemi Panarin's unselfish play led to a milestone assist instead of pushing for his 50th goal. [ more ]

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Full Rangers/Caps Round 1 schedule - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers/Caps round 1 schedule has specific gaps to accommodate TV broadcasting and the venue scheduling with the Knicks games. [ more ]

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Lapsed fan's guide to the 2024 Stanley Cup playoffs: Everything you need to know

The intense end of the regular season led to Washington Capitals claiming the final wild-card spot, ending playoff hopes for top teams like the Philadelphia Flyers and the Pittsburgh Penguins. [ more ]

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Panarin scores late to tie it, Rangers win in shootout to cool off Islanders 3-2 | amNewYork

Rangers defeated Islanders 3-2 after Panarin's late goal, Shesterkin's saves. [ more ]

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Flyers end 8-game losing streak with 4-1 victory over Rangers | amNewYork

The Philadelphia Flyers ended an eight-game losing streak with a 4-1 win over the New York Rangers, staying alive in the Eastern Conference playoff race. [ more ]

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Game #75: Pittsburgh Penguins vs New York Rangers Open Thread

The New York Rangers will host the Pittsburgh Penguins for the first and last time in the 2023-24 campaign.

The Rangers, who have already clinched a playoff berth, will look to finish off a season series sweep against the Penguins. [ more ]

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Game #73: New York Rangers vs Colorado Avalanche Open Thread

Rangers face tough opponent in Colorado Avalanche on final road trip of the regular season.

Rangers aiming to continue winning streak against playoff-caliber teams and assess their competitiveness heading into the playoffs. [ more ]

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2024 Rangers playoff preview: Breaking down 1st-round matchup vs. Capitals | amNewYork

The New York Rangers have a strong chance of making an impact in the Stanley Cup playoffs this season. [ more ]

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Thoughts on the Rangers 2024 President's Trophy season - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers exceeded expectations in the 2024 season, clinching the President's Trophy despite doubts about making the playoffs. [ more ]

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Bantering Points: 4/16/24

The New York Rangers secured the Metropolitan Division title and the Presidents' Trophy after a dominant regular season campaign. [ more ]

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Artemi Panarin scores 49th goal as Rangers beat Senators 4-0 to clinch Presidents' Trophy | amNewYork

The New York Rangers clinched the Presidents' Trophy for the NHL's best regular-season record, finishing with franchise records of 55 wins and 114 points. [ more ]

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NY Rangers Game 77: Rangers at Detroit - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers have the opportunity to inch closer to the President's Trophy and play spoiler for the Red Wings in their last true road game.

The Rangers still have motivation to perform well given the stakes involved in the game. [ more ]

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Recap: Rangers Win Regular Season Finale, Clinch Presidents' Trophy

The importance of game 82 for the New York Rangers in clinching top playoff positions. [ more ]

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Game #82: Ottawa Senators vs New York Rangers Open Thread

Rangers can clinch Metropolitan Division, East Conference top spot, and Presidents' Trophy with a win. Panarin key player. [ more ]

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Bantering Points: 4/14/24

Panarin's regular season performance sets stage for playoff redemption. [ more ]

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Remember When: Mark Messier returns to Rangers - Blue Seat Blogs

Mark Messier's impactful return to the New York Rangers in 2000 resonated with fans and highlighted his lasting influence on the team. [ more ]

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Thoughts on Filip Chytil returning - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers will activate Filip Chytil for the playoffs due to salary cap restrictions, enhancing their lineup with more depth. [ more ]

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It's (Not) the End of the World as we Know it

Resting key players for playoff readiness might impact regular season results. [ more ]

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The Return of the Chytil

Filip Chytil has been medically cleared to return to practice with the Rangers, potentially impacting their playoff hopes. [ more ]

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Filip Chytil returns to practice; playoffs an option? - Blue Seat Blogs

Filip Chytil has been fully cleared to play after being out with a concussion since October. [ more ]

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Rangers sleepwalk, lose 4-1 to desperate Flyers - Blue Seat Blogs

Philadelphia Flyers end losing streak by triumphing over New York Rangers 4-1. [ more ]

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Game #80: Philadelphia Flyers vs New York Rangers Open Thread

The New York Rangers are set to square off against the struggling Philadelphia Flyers in their final homestand before the playoffs. [ more ]

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Game #79: New York Rangers vs New York Islanders Open Thread

The Rangers are playing their only scheduled game at UBS Arena this season against the Islanders

Jack Roslovic is a player to watch due to recent lineup changes [ more ]

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Islanders hang on for crucial win over Rangers

The Islanders dominated the first period but struggled in the following 40 minutes, still managing a 4-2 win.

Semyon Varlamov made a significant impact with 33 saves, helping the Islanders secure the win and their fifth consecutive victory. [ more ]

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Islanders' big 1st period sparks 4-2 victory over Rangers to strengthen playoff standing | amNewYork

Three first-period goals secure a crucial victory for the New York Islanders over the New York Rangers.

Semyon Varlamov's stellar goaltending performance and Anders Lee's empty-net goal were pivotal in securing the win for the Islanders. [ more ]

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Rangers' Peter Laviolette calls Adam Pelech's collision with Mika Zibanejad vicious' during Islanders' win | amNewYork

Head coach Laviolette unhappy with hit on Zibanejad during Rangers vs. Islanders game.

Differing views between Laviolette and Islanders' coach Roy on the nature of the collision. [ more ]

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New York Rangers vs. New York Islanders (4/9/2024): How to watch, stream for free without cable

Islanders face a crucial game to solidify playoff spot while Rangers have already locked their playoff position.

Rangers have shown strong offensive power with key players like Artemi Panarin and Mika Zibanejad. [ more ]

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Are the Rangers' unimpressive metrics a bad omen for the playoffs?

The New York Rangers are focused on progressing through steps towards winning the Stanley Cup.

Despite some underlying statistics showing inconsistencies, their elite special teams and goaltending have propelled the Rangers towards success. [ more ]

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NY Rangers Fan Confidence Poll - April 8, 2024: Franchise records being set - Blue Seat Blogs

The New York Rangers had a mixed performance last week with wins and losses.

The team is currently leading in the Metropolitan division with a strong overall season standings. [ more ]

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Rangers Recap: Tying the franchise record in wins - Blue Seat Blogs

Rangers tied franchise record with 53 wins in a season

Kreider and Zibanejad made milestones in powerplay goals, contributing to the team's success [ more ]

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Bantering Points: 4/8/24

Rangers tied franchise record with 53rd win

Competition for final forward spot in playoff lineup [ more ]

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Recap: Zibanejad, Kreider Spark Rangers Comeback Win

Rangers honoring Steven McDonald's legacy with Extra Effort Award

Strong performance by Rangers' top line of Trocheck, Panarin, and Lafreniere. [ more ]

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Game #78: Montreal Canadiens vs New York Rangers Open Thread

Montreal Canadiens have been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention.

New York Rangers are making strategic lineup changes for the game against the Montreal Canadiens. [ more ]

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Remember When: Martin St Louis OT Winner Versus Montreal - Blue Seat Blogs

Martin St. Louis's OT winner in May 2014 brought the Rangers close to a title.

Carl Hagelin's crucial plays in the game significantly impacted the outcome. [ more ]

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2024 Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award Preview

The Steven McDonald Extra Effort Award is a significant and emotional event for the New York Rangers and their fans.

Steven McDonald's legacy of forgiveness and promoting nonviolent conflict resolution continues through the award. [ more ]

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Rangers defeat Canadiens for eighth win in last nine games

The Rangers overcame a potential letdown to secure a 5-2 victory over the Canadiens.

This win tied the franchise record for most victories in a single season and positioned them as top contenders in the Eastern Conference. [ more ]

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Bantering Points: 4/7/24

The 2023-24 Rangers are considered one of the best regular season squads in New York sports history.

The Rangers' recent wins indicate readiness for the playoffs. [ more ]

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Barclay Goodrow doubles up, Rangers take down Red Wings - Blue Seat Blogs

Barclay Goodrow emerged as a hero with two crucial goals for the Rangers.

Goodrow's resurgence and adaptability have been instrumental for the team's success. [ more ]

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Game #77: New York Rangers vs Detroit Red Wings Open Thread

The Rangers are facing the Red Wings in an Original Six matchup at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit.

New York won the first two meetings of the season series and aims for a sweep, while the Red Wings have former Blueshirt player Patrick Kane in the lineup. [ more ]

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Jonathan Quick NYR's Masterton Trophy Nominee

Jonathan Quick nominated for Masterton Trophy by the Rangers.

Quick redefined his career at age 38 and became a key player for the Rangers. [ more ]

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Bantering Points: 4/5/24

Rangers adjusting forwards in lineup.

Insights from players involved in line brawl.

Updates on NHL teams and players. [ more ]

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Kreider scores tiebreaking goal late as Rangers beat Devils 4-3 in game that began with fights | amNewYork

The New York Rangers won against the New Jersey Devils after a 10-player brawl, maintaining their lead.

Artemi Panarin and Chris Kreider were key players in the Rangers' victory, showing strong performance. [ more ]

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Game #76: New Jersey Devils vs New York Rangers Open Thread

The New York Rangers are looking to sweep the season series against the New Jersey Devils.

Erik Gustafsson is expected to return to the lineup while Will Cuylle is likely to be a healthy scratch. [ more ]

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NY Rangers Game 76: Rangers vs Devils - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers are playing every other night until the end of the regular season.

Erik Gustafsson is likely to return to the Rangers' lineup, replacing Zac Jones. [ more ]

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Rangers Sign Kalle Vaisanen to Entry-Level Deal

Kalle Vaisanen signed an entry-level contract with the Rangers after a successful season in SM-Liiga.

Vaisanen is a skilled right winger known for his playmaking abilities and physicality on the ice. [ more ]

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Rangers sign 2021 4th rounder Kalle Vaisanen to entry level contract - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers signed Kalle Vaisanen to a 3-year entry level contract.

Vaisanen is a 21-year-old winger with potential but hasn't fully showcased it in Liiga yet. [ more ]

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Rangers Sign Victor Mancini to Entry-Level Contract

Victor Mancini signed by the Rangers as their 5th round draft pick.

Mancini is a big right-handed shot defenseman with potential for improvement. [ more ]

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Crosby, Rust score twice as Penguins beat Rangers 5-2 | amNewYork

Sidney Crosby led Penguins to victory over Rangers with two goals and an assist

Penguins snapped Rangers' five-game winning streak with a 5-2 win at Madison Square Garden [ more ]

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Ranking the 4 potential Rangers 1st round opponents - Blue Seat Blogs

The New York Rangers are the front runner for the President's Trophy, with attention shifting to potential 1st round opponents.

Rangers' 1st round opponents are likely down to Washington, Philadelphia, Detroit, or the Islanders, with no clear preference among them. [ more ]

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Remember When: Mika Zibanejad OT winner Vs Montreal - Blue Seat Blogs

Mika Zibanejad scored a playoff overtime winner for the New York Rangers against the Montreal Canadiens in 2017.

Contributions from Jesper Fast, Brady Skjei, and Henrik Lundqvist were instrumental in the Rangers' victory. [ more ]

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Rangers get 50th win, Jonathan Quick sets U.S. record

Alexis Lafreniere had a hat trick with three goals and two assists, reaching 25 goals, a career high.

Jonathan Quick broke the victory record for U.S.-born goalies with his 392nd win, praising his team's ability to find ways to win. [ more ]

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NHL-leading Rangers get 50th win, Quick sets US record in 8-5 victory over Coyotes | amNewYork

Alexis Lafreniere scored 3 goals and 2 assists in a game against the Arizona Coyotes.

Jonathan Quick set a new victory record for U.S.-born goalies with his 392nd win. [ more ]

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NY Rangers Game 74: Rangers at Arizona - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers are on their final regular season road trip aiming to finish strong in March post-deadline.

Arizona is seen as a weak opponent for the Rangers, providing an opportunity to secure important wins before the playoffs. [ more ]

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Game #74: New York Rangers vs Arizona Coyotes Open Thread

Rangers aim for 50th win in the final game against a Western Conference opponent of the season.

Peter Laviolette's team faces a favorable schedule in the last nine games, eyeing the Presidents' Trophy and home ice advantage. [ more ]

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Rangers' Quick breaks U.S.-born goalie wins record

Jonathan Quick breaks victory record for U.S.-born goalies with 392nd win.

Alexis Lafreniere shines with three goals and two assists, helping the Rangers reach 50 wins. [ more ]

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Kaapo Kakko has been quietly solid since the trade deadline - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers' recent success is attributed to roster balance post trade deadline.

Kaapo Kakko has found success in a shutdown role on the third line. [ more ]

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Rangers Recap: Mile-High Dub - Blue Seat Blogs

The New York Rangers had a gutsy win against a team with the best home record in the NHL.

Igor Shesterkin showcased a stellar performance, proving to be playoff-ready and significantly improving from earlier in the season. [ more ]

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NY Rangers lines tonight: Ryan Lindgren returns; Matt Rempe sits - Blue Seat Blogs

Ryan Lindgren returns for the Rangers top defense pair

Matt Rempe is the healthy scratch tonight, giving way to Jonny Brodzinski on the third line [ more ]

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Bantering Points: 3/28/24

Rangers focusing on securing Metropolitan Division crown

Importance of Mika Zibanejad's playoff performance for his legacy [ more ]

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Rangers Recap: Clinched - Blue Seat Blogs

Rangers achieve significant milestones in a thrilling win.

Defensive lapses despite milestones raise concerns for long term success. [ more ]

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Zac Jones has earned more playing time at the worst possible time - Blue Seat Blogs

Zac Jones making the most of opportunity amidst injuries

Comparison between Zac Jones and Erik Gustafsson [ more ]

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NY Rangers Game 72: Rangers vs Flyers - Blue Seat Blogs

The Rangers have multiple paths to clinch a playoff spot tonight.

The Flyers are a formidable opponent despite their negative goal differential and average special teams performance. [ more ]

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Adam Fox scores early in overtime as Rangers win wild one over Flyers at MSG and clinch playoff spot

Rangers excel in tight defensive games despite missing key defensemen

Adam Fox and Artemi Panarin lead Rangers' offensive efforts [ more ]

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Rangers first NHL team to clinch playoff berth

New York Rangers clinched first NHL playoff spot this season

Adam Fox scored the overtime winner [ more ]

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