Brendan Azoff

Joined: Dec 3, 2023

I am a SUNY Cortland graduate with a BS in Sport Management and a minor in Communications. I have played hockey and baseball since I was three-years-old and am a lifelong Rangers and Yankees fan. I have written for several sports websites, interning for both 12UP Sports and the Binghamton Devils. I am an aspiring sports journalist and hope to work the beat of a professional sports team.

TORONTO, ONTARIO - AUGUST 01: Henrik Lundqvist #30 of the New York Rangers prepares to start in the nets against the Carolina Hurricanes in Game One of the Eastern Conference Qualification Round prior to the 2020 NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena on August 1, 2020 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. (Photo by Andre Ringuette/Getty Images)

New York Rangers: An ode to Henrik Lundqvist

New York Rangers General Manager Jeff Gorton (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

New York Rangers should not trade the first pick!

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 10: Adam Fox #23 of the New York Rangers confronts Brian Boyle #9 of the Florida Panthers following Boyle's hit on Ryan Lindgren #55 at Madison Square Garden on November 10, 2019 in New York City. The Panthers defeated the Rangers 6-5 in the shoot-out. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Unheralded New York Rangers: Brian Boyle

Dominic Moore #28 of the New York Rangers (Photo by Ronald C. Modra /NHL/ Getty Images)

Unheralded New York Rangers: Dominic Moore

The New York Rangers celebrate a goal by Kaapo Kakko (Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images)

Comparing this squad to past postseason teams

Goaltender Alexandar Georgiev #40 of the New York Rangers (Photo by Minas Panagiotakis/Getty Images)

Some possible trade destinations for Alexandar Georgiev

PHILADELPHIA, PA - FEBRUARY 28: Claude Giroux #28 of the Philadelphia Flyers reacts in front Ryan Lindgren #55, Marc Staal #18, and Alexandar Georgiev #40 of the New York Rangers after scoring a goal in the third period at the Wells Fargo Center on February 28, 2020 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Flyers defeated the Rangers 5-2. (Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images)

Three improvements Rangers must make when hockey resumes

NEWARK, NEW JERSEY - SEPTEMBER 20: Adam Huska #32 of the New York Rangers braces for a third period shot from P.K. Subban #76 of the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center on September 20, 2019 in Newark, New Jersey. The Devils defeated the Rangers 4-2. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Rangers vs Devils: Failed renewal of the Hudson River rivalry

CALGARY, AB - JANUARY 02: New York Rangers Right Wing Kaapo Kakko (24) celebrates a goal against the Calgary Flames with New York Rangers Defenceman Ryan Lindgren (55) and Defenceman Adam Fox (23) during the second period of an NHL game where the Calgary Flames hosted the New York Rangers on January 2, 2020, at the Scotiabank Saddledome in Calgary, AB. (Photo by Brett Holmes/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

New York Rangers youth will benefit from shortened season

Mika Zibanejad of the New York Rangers scores a power-play goal. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

New York Rangers: Post hiatus expectations for Mika Zibanejad

NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 13: Jesper Fast #17, Ryan Strome #16 and Artemi Panarin #10 of the New York Rangers celebrate after a goal in the first period against the New York Islanders at Madison Square Garden on January 13, 2020 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)

The New York Rangers playoff hopes ride on this six-game stretch

Igor Shesterkin and Henrik Lundqvist of the New York Rangers (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Do the Rangers have a goalie decision to make against Carolina?

ST. LOUIS, MO - JANUARY 11: New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist (30) looks up during a break in the action during the first period of an NHL hockey game between the St. Louis Blues and the New York Rangers on January 11, 2020, at the Enterprise Center in St. Louis, MO. (Photo by Tim Spyers/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)

Is a Henrik Lundqvist retirement in sight?

Artemi Panarin #10 of the New York Rangers

Why Artemi Panarin is in the race for the Hart Trophy

NEW YORK, NY - OCTOBER 04: Head coach David Quinn and assistant coach Lindy Ruff of the New York Rangers look on from the bench during the game against the Nashville Predators at Madison Square Garden on October 4, 2018 in New York City. (Photo by Jared Silber/NHLI via Getty Images)

New York Rangers Coach Lindy Ruff Implicated By Neal Pionk’s Play

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