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Playoffs Showcasing the Future of Team USA

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Two years ago, Team USA got to the Gold Medal Game in the Olympics with names like Kane, Malone and Rafalski.  This year, none of those players are still competing for the Stanley Cup.  But that shouldn’t be indicative of the future of American hockey.  This season’s NHL playoffs are showcasing some of the good, …

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2011-2012 Preview: New York Rangers

Last season: 44-33-5, 93 points. 8th East, lost in first round to Washington (4-1). Additions: D Tim Erixon, C Brad Richards, LW Mike Rupp Losses: LW Derek Boogaard, C Chris Drury, D Matt Gilroy, LW Alex Frolov, D Bryan McCabe, F Vinny Prospal Offense:  The Rangers’ offense got a huge punch when they signed Brad …

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The New York Rangers Summer: Haves and Have Nots

There were a lot of questions for the New York Rangers going into this summer. Many of them were answered within the first few days of free agency, though some are still looming. What we have: Glen Sather did what many a Rangers fan thought he couldn’t do; reel in the season’s prized free agent. …

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5 Things Learned During Game 1

After tonight’s Vancouver’s Game 1 victory, thanks to Raffi Torres’ late goal, there are a few things we learned during the course of the game. 1. Daniel & Henrik are brothers Over the course of the whole game, Doc Emrick may have mentioned that the Sedins were brothers about 479 times.  I can understand mentioning …

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Captaincy Conundrum

Today, word out of Rangers camp is that Captain Chris Drury will be out for four weeks with a broken finger. While some are more concerned as to who will fill his spot on the roster, I’m more concerned as to who will be the team’s captain for the month while he’s out. Normally I …

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