Blue Shirt Banter

The Battle of the Hudson. Whether it’s playoffs, regular season, or exhibition, they’re always far from uneventful outings. The Rangers came into this one riding high off their 4-0 win against the Blues over the weekend and kept things going with a controlled, dominant showing against the Devils. It was bound to be a crazy week for the Rangers who kicked off one of five games … [Read more...] about Recap: Rangers Dominate Devils, Win 3-1

Chris Drury and the Rangers continue to take care of their guys in house as veteran goaltender Louis Domingue is the latest to re-up with the Blueshirts on another one-year extension. Domingue signed a two-year contract in the off-season after his famous “spicy pork and broccoli” performance with the Penguins against the Rangers in the first round of the 2022 Playoffs. In his … [Read more...] about Rangers Sign Louis Domingue to Contract Extension

The trade deadline has come and gone, and the pre-dreadline New York Rangers are no more. Chris Drury executed four trades in the days following Monday’s loss to the Florida Panthers. While none of the previous roster players were shipped out of town, three new faces have joined the NHL roster, and two of those players are expected to make their Rangers’ debuts tonight. Those … [Read more...] about Game #63: St. Louis Blues vs New York Rangers Open Thread

Amidst the hoopla and activity of trade deadline day, some New York Rangers injury news has surfaced. Jacob Trouba, who has missed recent practices with a lower-body injury, will miss 2-3 weeks of action, per President and General Manager Chris Drury. Trouba’s absence during a busy part of the schedule is obviously not ideal, but thankfully, the Rangers have a cushion when it … [Read more...] about Jacob Trouba Out 2-3 Weeks

Here are today’s news and links: Rangers News: Andrew Crane points out the franchise history Artemiy Panarin has made with his offensive exploits thus far in his fifth season on Broadway (NY Post) Larry Brooks ponders what going “all-in” could look like for the Rangers following their acquisition of Alex Wennberg from the Seattle Kraken (NY Post) Colin Stephenson notes that … [Read more...] about Bantering Points: 3/7/24