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by Eric McErlain The first min-controversy of the
New York Rangers season was settled early today in
Prgaue, where it appears that head coach Tom Renney has reversed a decision and will dress Czech native Petr Prucha for the team's season opener ...
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - Markus Naslund came through
in his debut with the Rangers even though he
wasn't the star Czech fans had hoped to see. Signed in the offseason to replace Jaromir Jagr, Naslund scored a goal and Brandon Dubinsky added...
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On the eve of the Ranger-Tampa opener in
Prague, pointed questions from an eager Czech audience.
Czech superstar Jaromir Jagr is red-hot to start
the 2008-09 season, though the setting of his early
success is causing grief in the city where he is most idolized in the world.
PRAGUE, Czech Republic - In a different season,
it surely would have been national sports hero Jaromir
Jagr - not Scott Gomez - with Tampa Bay's Vincent Lecavalier featured on the posters along a wall near the Rudolfinum by the Vltava River. ...
Who was the first North American to play
in the Russian professional hockey leagues? A Harvard graduate
by the name of Tod Hartje. He wrote a great book about his experiences, too. Plus, a quick look at how Jaromir Jagr is doing this season, and the growing threat of the KHL.
A year ago, Brandon Dubinsky became Jaromir Jagr's
center pretty much by default when neither Scott Gomez
nor Chris Drury could find the way to satisfy No. 68's idiosyncrasies. Now, however, the sophomore pivot has played so well in camp that he...
There is much debate of late over who
will become the 25th captain of the New York
Rangers . From all that I have read, and I am not about to link all of the pieces as both MSM and bloggers are weighing in on it left and right, everyone seems to ...
Saturday starts the preseason and the Rangers play...so
what better time to sound on Tom Renney...a man
who is a good coach as far as system but not so good with media and personnel at times......BOMBS AWAY!
A sign of the changing times in the
ever-broadening hockey world: When the prominent Russian team Avangard
Omsk fired its coach, Sergei Geronsky, six games into the Kontinental Hockey League season, it was a player – Jaromir Jagr, their star player ...
by Czechmate The end of last season also
spelled the end of an era. Maybe some would
disagree, but those people would likely lack facts to back them up, or at least would be considered as being cut from the Don Cherry cloth (which would likely ...
One of the first and biggest questions the
Rangers will have to answer in this post-Jaromir Jagr
era is this: Who should be the captain, Chris Drury or Scott Gomez?
The Rangers reported today for the start of
training camp and even with former captain Jaromir Jagr
now skating in Russia, there s a uniform belief the team should be among the best in the NHL. Stanley Cup, Scott Gomez said when asked what the 2008-09 ...
After being dismissed by the Atlanta Thrashers early
last season, Bob Hartley is about to land another
coaching job -- in Russia. Hartley said Tuesday morning that he is being courted by Avangard Omsk of the Kontinental Hockey League and is on the ...
Filed under: NHL General With the KHL season
only five games old, it looks like Jaromir Jagr
is making his presence with Avangard Omsk quickly felt. An early season dispute between him and coach Sergei Gersonsky looks like it may lead to the ...
Jottings in the margins: An agent (not Mats
Sundin's or Brendan Shanahan's) told me on background a
few minutes ago that he believes the Rangers have suggested to Sundin that if he remains undecided by Tuesday, they will move on. ...
GREENBURGH, N.Y. - With a trip to Europe
that will culminate in two regular-season opening games against
Tampa Bay in Prague quickly approaching, more than 30 players - from unsigned vets to prospects hoping to crack a crowded group of forwards - ...












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