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Canadiens, Rangers are playing like they've lost all confidence

Pierre LeBrun

It is a pity the NHL's schedule maker didn't have the New York Rangers and Montreal Canadiens playing a home-and-home set this week. At least that way...

Blog Entry | Conversation | February 10, 2009

Drury nets hat trick as Rangers' PP explodes in rout of Lightning

Associated Press

Chris Drury had two of New York's three rare power-play goals and finished his hat trick with a short-handed tally for the Rangers, who beat the Tampa Bay Lightning for the third time this season, 5-2 Thursday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | November 06, 2008

Penguins-Rangers Preview

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Penguins-Rangers Preview

Preview | October 24, 2008

Who are these Rangers? Drury, Gomez providing some answers

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

It's one thing for the Rangers to win games early this season. It's another for them to develop an identity. After struggling to do just that last season, new captain Chris Drury and Scott Gomez are leading New York down the right path.

Story | Conversation | October 05, 2008

More new faces in town, but Rangers more guarded heading into new season

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

The New York Rangers had plenty of hope before last season after making a big free-agent splash. This season? Well, more new faces are in town, but the feeling in the air is more skeptical.

Story | Conversation | October 03, 2008

Training camp questions: Eastern Conference

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

As NHL training camps open up this week, we take a look at where each team stands. First up, our take, and questions, on the Eastern Conference.

Story | Conversation | September 15, 2008

Rangers agree to terms with Naslund; Jagr's fate sealed

Associated Press

Longtime Vancouver Canucks captain Markus Naslund agreed to terms Thursday with the New York Rangers on a two-year deal.

Story | Conversation | July 03, 2008

Post-draft landscape: Plenty of big changes to come

Sean Allen, Special to ESPN.com

Now that the NHL draft is complete, Sean Allen examines the NHL free-agent field and what potential big changes could mean from a fantasy perspective.

Story | Conversation | June 22, 2008

Fleury, Malkin lift Pens to commanding 3-0 series lead

Evgeni Malkin scored two power-play goals and added an assist to lift Pittsburgh to a 5-3 victory over the New York Rangers on Tuesday night that stretched the Penguins' lead in the Eastern Conference semifinal series to 3-0.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 29, 2008

Appearances are deceiving in Game 1 of Rangers-Pens series

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

When the Rangers took an early 3-0 lead in Friday's Game 1, they seemed to be sending a message that their experience would win out over the Penguins' young lineup. That's how it looked, but it didn't turn out that way.

Story | Conversation | April 25, 2008

Pens rally from three-goal deficit to claim Game 1 from Rangers

The Penguins rallied from a three-goal deficit against the New York Rangers for a 5-4 victory in their second-round playoff series opener Friday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 25, 2008

Second-round breakdown: Penguins vs. Rangers

Scott Burnside, ESPN.com

Both the Pens and Rangers will both have to deal with long layoffs in their second-round series, but Pittsburgh's star power down the middle will prevail.

Story | Conversation | April 22, 2008

Rangers blow three leads, but Staal dooms Devils with late goal

Marc Staal's first career NHL playoff goal could not have come at a better time. The 21-year-old rookie defenseman beat veteran Devils goaltender Martin Brodeur with 3:13 left in the third period to give the Rangers a 5-3 win and a 3-1 series lead.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | April 16, 2008

Rangers shoot down conference-leading Devils ... again

Chris Drury scored the tying goal with 4:46 left in regulation, and Nigel Dawes beat Martin Brodeur in the shootout to give the New York Rangers a 2-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday night.

Recap | Box Score | Conversation | March 19, 2008