Archive for October 2008
Oct 31st, 2008 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: Top Stories
NEW YORK – The early returns are in. On this trade, it’s the Rangers by a landslide.
Nikolai Zherdev has been so dominate for the Blueshirts early on this season; it’s hard to believe Glen Sather stole him for middle of the road defensemen Christian Backman and Fedor Tyutin.
And yet again, No. 13 was starring on [...]
Tags: Atlanta Thrashers, Blueshirts, Christian Backman, Coach Tom, Dan Fritsche, Dan Girardi, Defenseman, Early Returns, Fedor Tyutin, Glen Sather, Good Year, Henrik Lundqvist, Ken Hitchcock, Kovalev, Mid 90s, Nhl Seasons, Nikolai Zherdev, Star Goaltender, Talented Players, Tom Renney
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Oct 30th, 2008 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: Featured Stories, Top Stories
NEW YORK – If there were any questions about who is in charge of the Knicks, they quickly answered last night.
All you would have to do is look at the end of the bench to see Eddie Curry and Stephon Marbury – the poster boys of the Isiah Thomas regime – watching the game, but [...]
Tags: Asylum, Chris Duhon, Danilo Gallinari, David Lee, Eddie Curry, Final Result, Honeymoon Period, Inmates, Isiah Thomas, Knicks, Madison Square Garden, Meritocracy, Miami Heat, Nate Robinson, Paycheck, Playing Time, Poster Boys, Stephon Marbury, Watching The Game, Winning Team
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Oct 28th, 2008 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: Baseball Stories
In these tough economic times it’s not unusual for businesses to close.
The Atlantic League is no exception.
After Friday’s stunning announcement that the Newark Bears will cease operations, the Atlantic League and the city of Newark will have to make some tough decisions.
Right now, there are no Newark Bears. Owner Marc Berson it was time to [...]
Tags: Asking Price, Atlantic City Surf, Attendance, Bailout, Berson, Boulton, Bridgeport Bluefish, Can Am League, City Of Newark, Ducks, Eagles, Economic Climate, Economic Times, Essex County, Franchise, Nashua Pride, Newark Bears, Riverfront Stadium, Road Warrior, Stunning Announcement
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Oct 28th, 2008 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: Featured Stories, Top Stories
If there’s any doubt out there about who runs the Rangers, the answer has clearly been stated.
This is Tom Renney’s team from top to bottom and the coach has put his stamp on the Broadway squad down to the last man on the roster.
Not since Herb Brooks stood behind the bench has a Ranger team [...]
Tags: 2000s, Blueshirts, Glen Sather, Henrik Lundqvist, Herb Brooks, Hiatus, Jaromir Jagr, Last Man, Lockout, Mark Messier, Mid 1990s, Playoff Appearance, Playoff Appearances, Pucks, Ranger Team, Risky Move, Stint, Stopgap, Tom Renney, Wayne Gretzky
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Oct 28th, 2008 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: New York Rangers
UNIONDALE, NY – The difference in the standings was on display last night at the Nassau Coliseum, as the first place Rangers proved why they have the best record in the NHL and the last place Islanders showed why they have only four points on the year.
It was just a matter of discipline.
Playing smart, the [...]
Tags: Benches, Bill Guerin, Brandon Dubinsky, Captain Bill, Chris Drury, Coach Tom, Four Points, Game Plan, Islander, Islanders, Nassau Coliseum, Nikolai Zherdev, Power Plays, Ranger Power, Roger Neilson, S Pass, T Break, Time Rangers, Tom Renney, Uniondale Ny
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Oct 25th, 2008 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: New York Rangers
NEW YORK – It’s very rare for the Rangers to tie a game in the last second. So much so that their coach doesn’t even remember the last time it happened.
“I couldn’t tell you,” said coach Tom Renney. “I honestly don’t know. I couldn’t tell you.”
No one can blame Renney, who is recovering from a [...]
Tags: Chris Drury, Coach Tom, Conk, Fredrik Sjostrom, Jordan Staal, Left Wing, Marc Andre Fleury, Markus Naslund, Nikolai Zherdev, Noggin, Paying Attention, Penguin, Penguins, Pittsburgh Penguins, Power Play, Prucha, Puck, Scott Gomez, Seven Seconds, Third Period
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Oct 21st, 2008 |
By Joe McDonald |
Category: New York Rangers, Top Stories
NEW YORK – Sean Avery didn’t talk the media last night, either before or after the Stars 2-1 win at the Garden. He said he was going to take his team out to a New York dinner, “while they still like” him.
Henrik Lundqvist, though, got an earful just 25 seconds into the game as the [...]
Tags: Agitator, Brandon Dubinsky, Brenden Morrow, Chris Drury, Coach Tom, Dallas Star, Dallas Team, Dan Girardi, Earful, Grate, Henrik Lundqvist, Hockey Player, Markus Naslund, Marty Turco, Mike Modano, Player Coach, Pucks, Sean Avery, Take The Lead, Tom Renney
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