The Game:
The New York Rangers host the Colorado Avalanche at the Worlds Most Famous tonight.
The Goaltenders:
Henrik Lundqvist (26-20-7, 2.52 GAA) starts in net for the Rangers.
Peter Budaj (16-24-1, 2.98 GAA) gets the start for the Avs.
Notes:
Aaron Voros, Steve Valiquette, Erik Reitz and Mark Bell are out for tonight’s game.
How To Catch It:
Tonight’s game can [...]
These seem to be the line combinations for tonights battle with the Avalanche tonight at MSG. Rotter will provide a game preview in a few hours.
Forwards:
Naslund-Gomez-Zherdev
Dubinsky-Drury-Callahan
Dawes-Korpikoski-Prucha
Sjostrom-Betts-Orr
Defense:
Rozsival-Redden
Staal-Girardi
Mara-Kalinin
Mark Bell, Aaron Voros and Erik Reitz will be healthy scratches — Reitz is banged up however.
The Record: Rangers eye Avery, other roster moves
Most notably, the Dallas Stars are expected to place Sean Avery on re-entry waivers no later than Monday, with teams in reverse order of the standings having the chance to grab the Grate One and split the remainder of his four-year, $15.5 million deal.
Avery has made no secret [...]
Steve Zipay reports in his blog that Sean Avery will likely be placed on recall waivers Sunday or Monday, meaning that if he clears the teams below the Rangers, he could be in New York Tuesday or Wednesday.
(Update 3:15P ET) – Darren Dreger from TSN reports Avery will be put on re-entry waivers Monday and [...]
NY Times: After 2 Games, Tortorella Still Has Patience
The Rangers had seized on all his directives. They skated hard. They were aggressive. They peppered Florida goalie Craig Anderson with 41 shots. Their maddening inability to score preceded Tortorella — it is the reason he is here, the reason Tom Renney was fired — and [...]
To watch highlights of last nights Panthers win over the Rangers click play below.
Ever since I heard that Tom Renney had been fired and that the rumors were that John Tortorella was the guy to replace him, the thought of this being Glen Sather’s last season as GM has been lingering in my head. I have this feeling because Glen Sather has a history of only dealing with [...]
The Florida Panthers scored two goals in a minute to beat the Rangers 2-1 at MSG tonight.
For a recap and stats visit SNY.tv
Very tough to swallow. Two goals in a minute beats them tonight.
All the Rangers did tonight was fire at the net — they had 41 shots in the game and only could net [...]
The Game:
The New York Rangers host the Florida Panthers at the Worlds Most Famous tonight.
The Goaltenders:
Henrik Lundqvist (26-19-7, 2.53 GAA) starts in net for the Rangers.
Tomas Vokoun (20-17-3, 2.41 GAA) gets the start for the Panthers.
Craig Anderson is starting.
Monzo’s Keys to the Game:
-This is a must win — a regulation win gives the Rangers [...]
Jim Kelley of SI blogs about how the relationship between Rangers Head Coach John Tortorella and forward Sean Avery will get along, if Avery does in fact wear the Rangers sweater within a few weeks.
Click here for the article.
Kelley talks about how Tortorella will give Avery likely one shot to prove he won’t be a [...]