Hartnett: 'Man Of The People' Lundqvist Finally Gets His Vezina
Henrik Lundqvist's long wait to win the Vezina Trophy finally ended Wednesday night, as one of hockey's good guys came away with the ultimate goalie prize.
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Henrik Lundqvist's long wait to win the Vezina Trophy finally ended Wednesday night, as one of hockey's good guys came away with the ultimate goalie prize.
Following the Rangers' highly successful -- yet highly disappointing -- 2011-12 campaign, the Blueshirts will have their work cut out for them at the start of the 2012-2013 season. It won't be easy by any stretch of the imagination.
Rangers star Henrik Lundqvist uttered the expletive under his breath -- but right into the microphone -- during his acceptance speech, resulting in some hoots, hollers and a hearty applause from the surprised crowd.
Friday night marks one of the best events of the NHL offseason. It's the first chance for teams to start their offseason. Aside from the draft picks, there is a good chance a handful of big trades go down as well.
The Rangers' tireless Swedish netminder won the award on his fourth nomination, going 39-18-5 with five shutouts and a 1.97 goals-against average while leading the Rangers to the Eastern Conference's best regular-season record.
Last week Monzo talked about New York's needs, and what could happen through free agency. This week, he looks at two trade possibilities.
Rangers head coach John Tortorella is one of three candidates for the NHL's Jack Adams Trophy that goes to the best head coach in the league. It is not the award he wanted to receive.
Now that we've officially entered the offseason, it's time to turn to a few of the top stories that will be dominating hockey headlines throughout the summer.
Zach Parise crossed the Rangers' off his free agent wishlist by stating there's "no way" he'd join the Rangers.
As it has become tradition, the Rangers are in search of offense, perhaps some grit and a puck moving defenseman. However, this group of free agents is thin. Here are the players I think the Rangers should and will pursue.
Rangers right wing Marian Gaborik is set to undergo surgery next week to repair a labral tear in his right shoulder, the team confirmed on Friday. The setback is expected to keep the NHL veteran off the ice for the start of next season.
Sather is still having a tough time dealing with his top-seeded club's elimination in the Eastern Conference finals.
Bettman called in to talk about the sport he resides over and put to rest the notion that something called a 'Screw the Rangers Button' actually exists.
The Rangers are not in need of a dramatic shake-up. But when free agency comes around, you never know how things will unfold.
Days after their ouster at the hands of New Jersey, John Tortorella admitted his team was lacking in goals to pair with their trademark grit.