28 Dec
Nice work by ESPN doing various Top 10 lists of the NHL, such as best #1 draft picks and teams.
In this spirit, I sat down to do a top 10 best Ranger players of the decade. After Lundqvist and Jagr it started to get very very hard. Almost embarrassingly hard. So I aborted and instead went with [...]
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27 Dec
After their latest 3-2 OTL loss to the Islanders, Dubinksy said “I don’t think we deserved to lose.” Maybe. But the Rangers certainly did not deserve to win either. The Rangers were out-hustled much of the game. They were beaten to lose pucks and denied passage through the neutral zone. By no stretch were the [...]
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24 Dec
After a 14 game absence, Vinny Prospal returned to the goal column netting 2, including the game winner off a nice play by Dubinsky to toss the puck in front. After the first goal Prospal looked to the heavens like “thank you god, it’s about time.” Kind of like Higgins did a while back (pretty [...]
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22 Dec
I almost didn’t use that title out of fear that I may jinx it. Like a no-hitter. We have a legitimate winning streak. Though, let’s not break out the good beer just yet. The wins were against the Fishsticks, Flyers, and Canes — all teams ranked worse than us. That said, two points is two [...]
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21 Dec
Wanted to pass along two interesting sports programs you should watch, one hockey and one not.
Hockey-related: Junior Seau (of the NE Pats and a 19 year NFL vet) has a new show on Versus called Sports Jobs. Basically, each episode is him trying a different support staff sports job in a different sport. Why didn’t [...]
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