Posts Tagged ‘ Ranger Fan ’

The Met Fans’ Dilemma

Oct 26th, 2009 | By Joe McDonald | Category: Joe McDonald, New York Mets, Top Story

Maybe there was a curse of Shea Stadium.
Maybe the baseball gods put the hex on the Yankees after they celebrated on the Mets home field. Nine years have passed since Mike Piazza’s flyball looked oh so close to going out, only to fall gently into Bernie Williams’ glove.
Yet, now Shea Stadium is gone and the [...]



Devils Go Back to the Future With Lemaire

Jul 14th, 2009 | By Derek Felix | Category: New Jersey Devils, Top Story

It’s Back To The Future all over again for Jacques Lemaire and the Devils. As was speculated here over the weekend, apparently the time machine has been set back to the year 1993. The worst kept secret finally came true earlier today when the veteran coach was rehired by Lou Lamoriello.
In related news, Islander fans [...]



Torts Fumes, Then Rangers Win

Mar 13th, 2009 | By Derek Felix | Category: New York Rangers, Top Story

John Tortorella wasn’t happy. If you tuned in here earlier, neither was I, nor should any other Ranger fan who watched that first period disgrace.
Apparently, it’s not the same old song anymore. The fiery Tortorella benched Nikolai Zherdev for the rest of the game getting the rest of his team’s attention. The fire was lit [...]



Nos. 3 and 9 Head Up To The Rafters

Feb 22nd, 2009 | By Joe McDonald | Category: New York Rangers, Top Story

NEW YORK – It’s kind of fitting that Andy Bathgate had his number retired 45 years to the day he was traded from the Rangers to the Toronto Maple Leafs.
And maybe it was more fitting that the current Rangers and Leafs were set to battle after Bathgate’s No. 9 and Harry Howell’s No. 3 were [...]