Monzo: The NHL Season Is Starting — And I Don't Care
The NHL used to be about one thing and one thing only: hockey. The NHL is now no longer about hockey; it's about pretty much everything but hockey as I knew it.
Watch CBS News
The NHL used to be about one thing and one thing only: hockey. The NHL is now no longer about hockey; it's about pretty much everything but hockey as I knew it.
Chris Kreider and Marek Hrivik were among seven players sent down to the AHL by the Rangers.
The Rangers dropped four consecutive games to close out a tough preseason.
The Rangers have locked up a key piece of their present and future.
So begins hockey's version of "Trading Places." Two opposite personalities in Vigneault and Tortorella are thrown directly into each other's former worlds.
Preseason hockey? Normally a supreme waste of time, but not in this case. The Rangers are on a long preseason road trip and they will be facing the Vancouver Canucks in the great Pacific Northwest. And you know what that means. Torts.
A number of prospects including Marek Hrivik, Danny Kristo and Connor Allen could crack the Rangers' opening-night roster.
The Edmonton Oilers won their fourth straight preseason game, defeating the New York Rangers 5-3 Tuesday night.
The message from the New York Rangers' bench might not be any different from in years past. The tone in which it is delivered most likely will be.
There's zero chance that Glen Sather's bully tactics will accelerate stalled talks with restricted free-agent center Derek Stepan.
Marc Staal scored and Henrik Lundqvist stopped 24 shots, but the Calgary Flames still beat the Rangers 4-1 Monday night.
There should be no dancing or partying as the New York Rangers continue with their preseason. A win over the Philadelphia Flyers with Alain Vigneault is nice, but there's nothing to crow about.
A federal appeals court dealt another blow to New Jersey's efforts to legalize sports gambling Tuesday, upholding a ruling that the state's betting law conflicts with federal law and shouldn't be implemented.
Dominic Moore recently spoke of the mutual delight shared by himself and Henrik Lundqvist to be back together after their experiences bonding as Rangers rookies back in 2005-06.
