News: Parenteau Sent To Hartford
The Rangers have announced that P.A. Parenteau has been sent back To Hartford.
Parnteau had one goal in his two games since being called up.
The Rangers have announced that P.A. Parenteau has been sent back To Hartford.
Parnteau had one goal in his two games since being called up.
Last night, the Rangers called up Dane Byers from Hartford and were rewarded with a goal. Wednesday night against the Islanders, P.A. Parenteau was called up and he too scored a goal.
John Tortorella spoke of their play, to Steve Zipay, following last night’s game:
“It’s good for their confidence as far as coming to the National [...]
During last night’s loss to Minnesota, Marc Staal scored the Rangers second goal but turned the puck over in the neutral zone which led to the Wild scoring the game winner.
After the game, Coach John Tortorella spoke about what Staal still has to learn:
“What Stallsie has to learn, it’s not the D leading the rush, [...]
The Rangers are used to having their offense revolve around one or two players. Jaromir Jagr and Michael Nylander carried the offense the first two years out of the lockout, and now Vinny Prospal and Marian Gaborik are leading the offense.
Gaborik though missed last night’s game with his leg injury and the Rangers only mustered [...]
With Christopher Higgins and Sean Avery out of the line-up last night, the Rangers called up Dane Byers from Hartford.
P.A. Parenteau was called up earlier in the week to replace Marian Gaborik and both were called up instead of prospect Evgeny Grachev.
John Tortorella says that was the call of the people in Hartford:
“That’s the call [...]
For a recap and stats, visit SNY.tv
-Petr Sykora opened up the scoring, late in the first and gave the Wild a 1-0 lead.
-Dane Byers (1), who showed up 20 minutes before the game started, scored his first NHL goal, from Wade Redden (4)
-Eric Belanger (3) untied the game by beating P.A. Parenteau and chipping the [...]
The Game:
The Rangers (8-4-1) travel to Minnesota tonight to take on Marian Gaborik’s former team, the Minnesota Wild (3-9-0).
To see SNY’s preview, click here.
The Goalies:
Henrik Lundqvist (7-3-1) vs Niklas Backstrom (3-7-0)
Minnesota’s Key Players:
Notes:
Marian Gaborik, Sean Avery and Christopher Higgins are all out tonight.
Dane Byers was called up to take a spot tonight. P.A. [...]
As reported earlier, Marian Gaborik will miss his second straight game tonight in Minnesota, his former team.
Gaborik practiced today as part of the Rangers option skate and Andrew Gross spoke to Gaborik about where he is right now:
“I think I’m on the right track,” Gaborik said, before being asked whether he’d skate tomorrow – the [...]
Update 12:40PM: According to Michael Russo of the Minneapolis Star Tribune, John Tortorella said that Marian Gaborik, Christopher Higgins and Sean Avery are all out tonight.
ALSO, according to Jim Cerney, on twitter, Henrik Lundqvist will be in net for the Rangers.
Original Post: According to Andrew Gross, on twitter, the Rangers have called up Dane Byers [...]
Marian Gaborik, who hasn’t skated since he left Monday night’s win over Phoenix, will skate today as he hopes to return to the lineup as the Rangers head to Minnesota.
Gaborik was the first ever draft pick of the Minnesota Wild and is there career leading scorer.
He said yesterday after practice that he would be dissappointed [...]