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Cleary's late goal lifts Red Wings over Rangers

Dan Cleary scored the tiebreaking goal with 2:03 left, and Jimmy Howard made 28 saves to lift the Detroit Red Wings to a 3-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Sunday night. Complete Story...

Lundqvist makes 36 saves in Rangers' 2-1 win

Henrik Lundqvist made 36 saves to lift the New York Rangers to a 2-1 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Saturday night.

Rangers claim C Christensen, waive G Valiquette

The New York Rangers claimed forward Erik Christensen off waivers from the Anaheim Ducks on Wednesday and waived Steve Valiquette with the hope of sending the backup goalie down to the AHL.

Rupp scores 3, Crosby adds 2 in Pens' rout of NYR

Mike Rupp shook off a leg injury in the third period, snapped a tie with his second goal of the night, and then completed his first NHL hat trick to help the Pittsburgh Penguins break a long losing streak at Madison Square Garden and sweep a home-and-home series from the New York Rangers with a 5-2 victory on Monday night.

Pens' Crosby has hat trick, 5 points

Sidney Crosby had his fourth career hat trick and added two assists for his second five-point game and the Pittsburgh Penguins won for the fourth time in five games, 8-3 over the New York Rangers on Saturday night.

Lightning rout Rangers in Tortorella's return

Kurtis Foster had two goals, Steven Stamkos added his team-high 16th and the Tampa Bay Lightning routed New York 5-1 on Friday night, spoiling Rangers coach John Tortorella's first game against his former team.

Rangers beat Panthers 2-1 in shootout

P.A. Parenteau scored in a shootout, and Henrik Lundqvist stopped all three Florida shooters to give the New York Rangers a 2-1 victory over the Panthers on Wednesday night.

Gaborik's 4 points lead Rangers over Blue Jackets

Marian Gaborik again sparked the Rangers' offense with two goals and two assists, but this time he had lots of long-awaited help in New York's 7-4 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday night.

Vokoun makes 32 saves, Panthers beat Rangers 3-2

Nathan Horton, Jordan Leopold and Steven Reinprecht scored goals and Tomas Vokoun made 32 saves as the streaking Florida Panthers beat the slumping New York Rangers 3-2 on Saturday night.

Ovechkin tops Gaborik and Rangers in return

Matt Bradley bounced back from having his face bloodied in a first-period fight to net the winning goal with 4:51 left, and Alex Ovechkin also scored in his return from injury to lift the Washington Capitals to a 4-2 victory over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night.

Parenteau gives Rangers shootout win

Pierre Parenteau scored the deciding goal in the seventh round of the shootout to give the New York Rangers a 2-1 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Saturday.

Kovalchuk returns, powers Thrashers to win vs. NYR

Ilya Kovalchuk had a goal and two assists in his first game back from a foot injury and Rich Peverley scored once and set up two goals in the Atlanta Thrashers' 5-3 victory over the New York Rangers on Thursday night.

Iginla nets winner in Flames' 3-1 win over Rangers

Jarome Iginla scored the go-ahead goal and Miikka Kiprusoff made 32 saves as the Calgary Flames beat the New York Rangers 3-1 Saturday night for their third win in a row.

Kotalik's goal, 2 assists lift Rangers over Oilers

Ales Kotalik had a goal and two assists, and the New York Rangers halted a four-game, road-losing streak with a 4-2 win over the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night.

Rypien helps Canucks beat Rangers

Rick Rypien scored the go-ahead goal 8:48 into the third period, the first of three late goals that lifted the Vancouver Canucks to a 4-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night.

Lundqvist earns 150th win in shutout of Bruins

Henrik Lundqvist stopped 29 shots for his 150th NHL victory and 21st career shutout, and Marian Gaborik returned from injury and scored for the fourth straight game as the New York Rangers beat the Boston Bruins 1-0 on Sunday.

Sykora leads Wild to first regulation win

Petr Sykora had a goal and an assist, and Eric Belanger and Antti Miettinen also scored to help the Minnesota Wild win for the first time in regulation this season, 3-2 over the New York Rangers on Friday night.

Healthy Weight assists on Okposo's winner

Islanders captain Doug Weight, in his first game back following a bout with swine flu, earned an assist on Kyle Okposo's tiebreaking, power-play goal in the second period that lifted New York to a 3-1 victory over the New York Rangers on Wednesday night.

Rangers top Coyotes, snap 3-game losing streak

Marian Gaborik scored two goals and added an assist as the New York Rangers broke out of their funk with a 5-2 victory over the Phoenix Coyotes on Monday night.

Cammalleri completes hat trick in OT

Mike Cammalleri got the Montreal Canadiens out to an early lead, then helped them recover from a two-goal deficit by completing his third career hat trick with an unassisted effort in overtime.

Zubrus and Parise lift Devils to win over Rangers

Dainius Zubrus tipped in Zach Parise's soft shot 7:51 into the third period and the New Jersey Devils remained undefeated on the road with a 4-2 victory over the New York Rangers on Thursday night.

Setoguchi and Sharks break Rangers' win streak

It sure seemed as though the New York Rangers were on their way to an eighth straight win.

Dubinsky's 2 points lift NYR to 7th straight win

Brandon Dubinsky had a goal and an assist, and the New York Rangers earned their seventh straight win with a 4-1 victory over the winless Toronto Maple Leafs on Saturday night.

Prospal scores 2, including No. 200, in NYR win

Vinny Prospal scored two goals — including his 200th in the NHL — during first-period power plays and the New York Rangers stretched their winning streak to six games with a 4-2 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Wednesday night.

Rangers get goals from 5 players in win over Leafs

Defenseman Dan Girardi and Sean Avery both scored two goals and the New York Rangers beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 7-2 on Monday night for their fifth straight victory.

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The great escape
Source: The Toronto Sun

WASHINGTON -- Much of the talk about the New York Rangers going into the Stanley Cup playoffs centred on their lack of offence. Not having Chris Drury in the lineup for Game 1 didn't look encouraging, either. But for one night at least, the Rangers muted those concerns.

Rangers seek draft pick in wake of Cherepanov's death
Source: ESPN.com

Three weeks after the death of top prospect Alexei Cherepanov, the New York Rangers are seeking a compensatory pick in the second round of the 2009 NHL draft

NHL East- And Then There Were 7

Three games were played in the NHL playoffs on Wednesday night seeing the Sens get eliminated, the Rangers inching closer to doing the same to the Devils and what about those Nashville Predators!? Are they on their way to pulling off the upset of the playoffs? Read on to get my t …

NHL April 13th Playoff Recap

Busy week in the NHL and the action stops for no one, including me ! Although I was sidelined due to other commitments that had me away from my computer, as promised, I will keep my word and provide my 2 cents on the recent battles being help on the Frozen Pond.

NHL Playoff Predictions for the East - Round 1

It went down to the last day of the regular season but when it was all over, the Montreal Canadiens were crowned as champs of the Eastern Conference. Although it required a loss by the Pittsburgh Penguins to achieve this, we can not say that the Habs did not deserve this honour.

Yankee Stadium game likely for Rangers
Source: NY Daily News

"The House that Ruth Built is on track to be the house the Rangers bring down. As the current Rangers continue to drive down the stretch of this season, what is shaping up as a historic 2008-09 schedule now is expected to include a game at Yankee Stadium."

Kovalchuk suspended for hitting Rozsival from behind - NHL
Source: ESPN.com

Kovalchuk has been suspended for one game for hitting New York Ranger Michal Rozsival from behind. Kovalchuk is the #2 goal scorer in the league, and the one game he is missing is the next game against the Rangers.

AVERY GOOD YEAR - New York Rangers
Source: New York Post

"We're gonna win a lot of games. We're gonna be a very difficult team to beat on a nightly basis and we're gonna win the Stanley Cup as far as I'm concerned," Avery said.

New York Rangers Draft Alexei Cherepanov 17th Overall
Source: New York Post

- On the night NHL Entry Draft history was made when Americans went 1-2 for the first time, the Rangers may well have come away with the steal of the first round by reaching across the ocean to Russia to grab consensus top-five pick Alexei Cherepanov 17th overall.

globesports.com: Breaking down the second round
Source: globesports.com

Excellent little overview of the NHL's second round from Canada's national newspaper.

Hockey frenzy ratchets up to next level
Source: CNET News.com

The face-off between the hockey clubs from New York State's No. 1 and No. 2 cities set the stage Monday for a possible friendly wager between Mayors Byron W. Brown of Buffalo and Michael R. Bloomberg of New York City.

NHL Second-Round Playoff Capsules - NHL - Yahoo! Sports
Source: Yahoo! Sports

NHL Second Round Summary and Prediction

Kozlov's four help Isles pound Rangers
Source: Tsn.ca

Even Brendan Shanahan had to tip his hat to Viktor Kozlov. Kozlov scored a career-high four goals to lead the New York Islanders to a wild 7-4 triumph over the New York Rangers.

Rangers recall defenseman Kasparaitis from AHL
Source: ESPN.com

The New York Rangers on Monday recalled veteran defenseman Darius Kasparaitis from their American Hockey League affiliate, the Hartford Wolfpack.

Rangers re-sign defenceman Rozsival
Source: Tsn.ca

The New York Rangers finally got around to taking care of defenseman Michal Rozsival. After a season in which he tied for the league lead in plus-minus rating, Rozsival agreed to terms with the Rangers on Tuesday.

New York Rangers: Season Epitaph
Source: mt.hockeybird.com

Unlike most of my peers, I really don't care right now that the Rangers managed to play well before the olympics. That's an awfully cold comfort when the team tied their own professional sports record by losing 9 straight games at the end of the season as a playoff team.

- NHL - Smiles return to Rangers faithful
Source: Fox Sports

For the first time since the 1996-97 NHL campaign, the New York Rangers will be among the 16 teams in the postseason quest for Lord Stanley's Cup.

Brian's Song
Source: New York Post

The night began with Leetch on the Bruins blue line, soaking in waves of cheers from the crowd that followed a brief pre-game scoreboard and PA welcome-back message.

The "C" Word
Source: Hockeybird.com

"Since the end of the Olympics, I have read some interesting things about Henrik Lundqvist and the Rangers, and for the first time in many, many years, the word "Cup" (as in Stanley) is appearing in articles that don't involve 1994."

Rangers outshoot Bruins, literally

Poor Bruins can't seem to get a break. They lost to the New York Rangers in a scintillating shootout on Saturday night. Some very pretty goals were scored, including a shootout goal by old-timer Jaromir Jagr.

Calgarypuck.com: Flames Blow One on Broadway
Source: calgarypuck.com

Good write up of the Calgary Flames game versus the New York Rangers, January 10th, 2006

Ducks send Sykora to Rangers for help on defense
Source: ESPN.com

Petr Sykora traded to the New York Rangers for Maxim Kondratiev.

Lundqvist, Prucha keep proving kids are all right
Source: Newsday.com

Yesterday's Kids Day matinee at Madison Square Garden featuring the Rangers and Florida Panthers couldn't have been more appropriately named.

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