NEW YORK – I have been on the Rangers beat for five years now and for the last three, I had the pleasure of dealing with Chris Drury on a regular basis.
Now, Drury isn’t the best of quotes in the room, because he’s so reserved and many might say he can speak in clichés simply [...]

When the final buzzer sounded, the Rangers and an entire fanbase exhaled. That’s what kind of topsy turvy night it was as somehow minus captain Chris Drury, they found a way to edge Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals, stealing Game One of the best-of-seven Eastern Conference Quarterfinal 4-3 at a jam packed Verizon Center in [...]

NEW YORK – Suddenly, the New York Rangers are on a roll. The Blueshirts beat the Boston Bruins, the best team in the Eastern Conference, 4-3 in a Sunday afternoon matinee at Madison Square Garden. It was the Rangers’ third victory in a row and second in as many games since Tuesday’s NHL trade deadline [...]

The Wolf Pack (26-20-2-3, 57 pts.) lost two out of three Atlantic-Division games this past week, but remained in second place in the division.  The Manchester Monarchs defeated the Wolf Pack 6-3 at the XL Center Wednesday night, the Wolf Pack’s first loss in four games vs. the Monarchs this season.  Saturday in Springfield the [...]

NEWARK, NJ – Patrick Elias’ shot climbed higher and higher, arcing over the heads of the Penguins’ defenders, until the puck found its way back to the ice inside the empty Pittsburgh net.
Like Elias’ final tally of the game, the New Jersey Devils played above and beyond the Pittsburgh Penguins Wednesday, winning 4-1 at the [...]