The handoff from Henrik Lundqvist to Igor Shesterkin in the Rangers’ mantle of elite goaltenders is complete. At the NHL Awards on Tuesday night in Tampa, Fla., Shesterkin was named …
Rangers’ Igor Shesterkin wins Vezina Trophy Read MoreTAMPA, Fla. — Toronto Maple Leafs star forward Auston Matthews collected the Hart Trophy as the NHL’s most valuable player and the Ted Lindsay Award as the NHLPA’s most outstanding …
Toronto Maple Leafs forward Auston Matthews collects Hart Trophy and Ted Lindsay Award Read MoreKenan Thompson has unusual hockey roots for a celebrity NHL fan. Before he was an Emmy Award-winning sketch comedian on “Saturday Night Live,” he was a Mighty Duck. Thompson, who …
2022 Stanley Cup Final – Talking hockey, ‘Mighty Ducks’ and more with SNL’s Kenan Thompson Read MoreSeasons like the one the Rangers just completed don’t happen often. No one had to tell Chris Kreider and Mika Zibanejad that, after their 2-1 loss to the Lightning in …
Rangers have foundation set for sustained postseason success Read MoreTAMPA, Fla. — Turns out the New York Rangers haven’t cornered the market on having “no quit” in the Stanley Cup playoffs. The Tampa Bay Lightning rallied from a 2-0 …
Tampa Bay Lightning outlast New York Rangers in Game 3, prove ‘there’s no quit in our group’ Read MoreNEW YORK — The Rangers won Game 2 of the Eastern Conference finals and ended an NHL record streak for the Tampa Bay Lightning in the process. The two-time Stanley …
New York Rangers hand Tampa Bay Lightning first consecutive playoff losses since 2019 Read MoreAt this point we should be grateful for what ESPN is not. It’s not, for example and thank goodness, the Do It Yourself Invasive Surgery Channel or the Home Gas …
ESPN misses big story at end of Rangers-Hurricanes series Read MoreNEW YORK — The New York Rangers entered Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals with their adrenaline still pumping from Monday’s Game 7 win at the Carolina Hurricanes. The …
New York Rangers seize Game 1 of Eastern Conference finals from ‘rusty’ Tampa Bay Lightning Read MoreSo, finally. After facing a confederation of second- and third-string goaltenders in their seven-game victories over the Penguins and Hurricanes, the Rangers faced a No. 1 goaltender Wednesday in the …
Rangers did the unexpected by humbling Andrei Vasilevskiy Read MoreGREENBURGH, NY– Barclay Goodrowlike everyone else with the Tampa Bay Lightning and beyond, has touted Andrei Vasilevsky as the best goalie in the world, the only one you’d want in …
Vasilevskiy-Shesterkin matchup in East Final has teammates picking sides Read More