Rangers' Power Play Puts End To Islanders' Rally
Bryan McCabe had a goal and an assist, and the Rangers scored three times on a potent power play to win the latest New York-New York matchup 6-3 over the Islanders on Tuesday night.
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Bryan McCabe had a goal and an assist, and the Rangers scored three times on a potent power play to win the latest New York-New York matchup 6-3 over the Islanders on Tuesday night.
NHL general managers have decided against recommending a ban on head shots to curb concussions. Instead, they will propose tighter enforcement of rules on charging and boarding.
The rivalry returns tonight. Get ready for bench clearing brawls, trash talk and fights in the stands. When the Islanders come to MSG battle the Rangers, the Garden will be rocking.
The New York Rangers are finally starting to take advantage of opportunities to move up in the Eastern Conference.
The debate will rage on next week when the 30 GMs convene in Florida to discuss what's become a steadily growing problem, not just in hockey but throughout sports.
St. John's? Tiki Barber? The real talk in the sports world should focus around the NHL and its disciplinary department and its reaction to Zdeno Chara's hit on Max Pacioretty from Tuesday night.
Lubomir Visnovsky and Corey Perry each had two goals and an assist, and Bobby Ryan added a goal and three assists to help the Ducks beat the Rangers 5-2 on Wednesday night.
The Rangers look to continue their scoring surge Wednesday night in Anaheim as each team fights for a playoff spot in its respective conference.
Now on a two game winning streak, the Rangers head out west to play the Ducks and Sharks. This has been the time of the season when they have played their best hockey ... down the stretch.
After the Rangers' win on Sunday, there isn't going to be a collapse of any sort. This team is headed to the postseason, and a lengthy postseason run, and there's no doubt about it. Just kidding.
Ryan Callahan scored a career-high four goals and five points, and the New York Rangers finally found some success at home in a dominating 7-0 victory over the sliding Philadelphia Flyers on Sunday.
Derek Stepan had a goal and an assist, and the New York Rangers ended a three-game losing streak with a 4-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Friday night.
Marian Gaborik is expected to be with the Rangers on Friday night when they visit Ottawa, but whether he will play is uncertain as New York attempts to avoid a fourth consecutive loss.
I've already hit the panic button with the Rangers. When the Wild scored their third goal on Thursday night, I smashed the "Break Glass and Pull Down Handle" cover on the late-season collapse alarm.
The Minnesota Wild beat New York 3-1 on Thursday night to finish off the Rangers' winless three-game homestand.
