Posts Tagged ‘ Matchup ’

Pens It Is

Apr 23rd, 2008 | By Joe McDonald | Category: NYSR Blog

With Philly winning in overtime 3-2 last night, the Rangers will now face the Penguins in Round 2 with games on Friday and Sunday in Pittsburgh and Games 3 and 4 at the Garden on Tuesday and Thursday.
Here’s the full schedule:
Game 1: Friday 4/25 at the Igloo 7 p.m.
Game 2: Sunday 4/27 at the Igloo [...]



History is on Rangers Side But Don’t Look to Round 2 Yet

Apr 12th, 2008 | By Joe McDonald | Category: NYSR Blog

Ok stat of the night: The Rangers have never lost a series when they took a 2-0 lead. Well it looks like this trend will continue.
Think about it, do you honestly believe the Devils will take two games at the Garden, a place where they are 9-2-1 against the Devils in the regular season since [...]



One Period Complete

Apr 11th, 2008 | By Joe McDonald | Category: NYSR Blog

As expected, a tough period with a lot of his, a few scoring chances and no goals. Oh, there’s the penalty door issue too, but that seems to be fixed for now.
Changing things up, Brent Sutter put the Madden line out against Chris Drury, since No. 23 killed New Jersey on Wednesday. Otherwise, we saw something similar as [...]