Blueshirt Bulletin (Free subscription) | 08/28/2008
The dog days of August is a phrase that was first used in ancient Greece and has primarily survived these days as a baseball term, referring to the time of the season when things begin to drag on through the...
HockeyAnalysis.com (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
More on Mats Sundin. The endless carousel goes ’round and ’round, with still no end in sight. “This is the song that never ends, As it goes on and on my friends. Some people started singing it, not knowing what it was, And they’ll continue singing it forever just because…” While Sundin sits on his sofa and mulls over [...]
Ranger Pundit (Free subscription) | 08/27/2008
Big buzzing in the blogosphere about Scotty Gomez possibly being traded so the Rangers can make salary cap room for Mats Sundin. It seems like a 'pink is the new hockey' rumor monger named Eklund over at Hockey Buzz set off this latest round of speculation. You can tell everyone is getting itchy to get this season started, because everyone is ready to pounce on any morsel of hockey meat. Greg
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 08/23/2008
from Stu Hackel of Slap Shot at the New York Times, Oh, and have you heard the latest heap being shoveled by the gossip-mongering character Eklund? He’s got info that the Rangers will trade Scott Gomez to the Canucks to clear cap space so they can sign Sundin. “This source is a source I very much trust,” he writes. “Of course, Mats still has to come to play.”… Staggering what some people will post...
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 08/18/2008
Take a video tour of Alaska with Scott Gomez. Watch below…
Kukla's Korner (Free subscription) | 08/15/2008
from Larry Wigge of NHL.com, On the surface, you might ask, “which teams have been the best shoppers'” Rangers—No matter what you think the Broadway Blueshirts will look like without star wing Jaromir Jagr after he bolted to big money in Russia, Markus Naslund has been ready for a new hockey life, and the Rangers are hoping it will begin in New York where centers Scott Gomez, Chris Drury and Brandon...
Blueshirt Bulletin (Free subscription) | 08/12/2008
The Nigel Dawes roster riddle has been laid to rest -- NYR.com has added him onto the online listing. So if any trade is in the works, there is no clue hidden between the lines there. Nikolai Zherdev got his...
New York Post (Free subscription) | 07/17/2008
A restricted free agent without salary arbitration rights, Nigel Dawes had one way and one way only to cash in this summer, and that was by attracting an offer sheet. He didn't get one. Instead, the 23-year-old left wing who scored 14 goals in 61...
Fox News (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
Remember Gary Bettman's brilliant salary-cap plan that was going to save the NHL? Al Strachan is here to tell you it stinks.
Russia News Net (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
Less than 24 hours after Jaromir Jagr was told the NHL New York Rangers couldn't wait any longer to try to negotiate a new deal, the 36-year-old Czech right wing signed a two-year contract with an opt...
Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
Winners and losers can be defined in all sorts of manner during NHL free agency.
Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 07/05/2008
Less than 24 hours after Jaromir Jagr was told the NHL New York Rangers couldn't wait any longer to try to negotiate a new deal, the 36-year-old Czech right wing signed a two-year contract with an option to play for Avangard Omsk, a Russian team that is part of the new Continental Hockey League.
New York Post (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
Jaromir Jagr will never have his number retired in a ceremony at the Garden. But make no mistake. No. 68 was one of the most significant players to ever wear the Blueshirt. That's was, and not is, because Jagr's three-and-a-half-year career as a...
Blueshirt Bulletin (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
The Rangers' makeover is nearly and fundamentally complete with today's signings of Markus Naslund and Dmitri Kalinin, along with the announcement that Jaromir Jagr will not be returning to New York and confirmation that Martin Straka will play back home...
New York City (Free subscription) | 07/04/2008
This was so much fun!! Psycho (Puddle of Mud) – This one’s for Glen Sather: dude, what goes through that head of yours? ...
