Approaching January, we’ve arrived at a natural point in the season to check in on the Rangers’ roster and highlight some positive and negative performances. The Rangers entered the Christmas break with a much needed win over the Ducks following … Continue reading
Author Archives: Christian Nehls
Glen Sather’s parting gift to the Rangers: Mats Zuccarello
As it stands Mats Zuccarello has by a distance, been the Rangers best forward this season. This on a team that has raced out to a 12-2-2 record (bordering on historically good for this storied franchise) and on a team … Continue reading
Reasons for the Rangers fast start
With one week of the new NHL season already in the books, the New York Rangers haven’t yet fired on all cylinders. Yet despite loose defensive play to begin the new season (including giving up over 35 shots per game), … Continue reading
McIlrath or Diaz on Rangers’ blueline?
The Rangers have a rather significant decision to make this week as final roster decisions loom and with them, so does the future of former 10th overall draft pick Dylan McIlrath. It appears that McIlrath is neck and neck with … Continue reading
The New York Rangers pre-season: five questions
The Rangers are one of a handful of teams in the East with legitimate hopes of going to the Stanley Cup finals. There’s been an arms race in the East with teams such as Columbus, Pittsburgh and Washington tooling up … Continue reading
Major decisions approaching for Rangers new general manager, Jeff Gorton
As the New York Rangers showed uncharacteristic restraint during the opening days of free agency and Glen Sather ‘moved upstairs’ to permit Jeff Gorton to assume (official) control, the Blueshirts find themselves approaching a significant crossroad concerning the organisation’s direction. … Continue reading