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Yankee Stadium to host NHL game in 2011?

 

Published 7/21/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Yankees COO Lonn Trost said yesterday that he hopes Yankee Stadium will host the 2011 NHL Winter Classic outdoor game and that conversations with the NHL are ongoing.

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Torts: Softness will end

 

Published 7/19/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

John Tortorella says the Rangers will be a tougher team mentally and physically, and the days of players being involved in management decisions are over.

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Torts: Softness will end, 'shut up and play'

 

Published 7/18/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

John Tortorella took over the Rangers on Feb. 25.

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Seven-game preseason schedule for Rangers

 

Published 7/15/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

The Rangers will face the Washington Capitals, Detroit Red Wings and Boston Bruins twice each in September as part of a seven-game preseason campaign. A visit to Newark to meet the Devils rounds out the exhibition schedule.

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Sather starts cleaning up his mess

 

Published 7/15/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Glen Sather's "Extreme Makeover: Summer Edition" is just about complete now, unless he swoops in to get Dany Heatley before training camp starts.

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Rangers sign Callahan, trade Korpikoski

 

Published 7/14/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

The Rangers continued to solidify their lineup for next season Monday, signing restricted free agent Ryan Callahan to a two-year deal worth $4.6 million and sending forward Lauri Korpikoski to Phoenix for Russian right wing Enver Lisin.  ...

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Rangers add offense with Kotalik

 

Published 7/10/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

With the possible departure of Nikolai Zherdev, who has filed for salary arbitration, the Rangers Thursday found a replacement.

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Rangers add offense with Ales Kotalik

 

Published 7/9/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

The Rangers added some scoring punch Thursday by agreeing to terms with free agent winger Ales Kotalik, who split last season between Buffalo and Edmonton.

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Higgins signs one-year, $2.25

 

Published 7/7/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Chris Higgins, the left wing obtained from Montreal in the Scott Gomez trade, has signed a one-year, $2.25-million deal with the Rangers.

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Higgins signs one-year deal

 

Published 7/7/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Chris Higgins, the left wing obtained from Montreal in the Scott Gomez trade, has signed a one-year, $2.25-million deal with the Rangers.

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Revamped roster makes Rangers better team

 

Published 7/4/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

It's only the first weekend in July, and the Rangers' roster from early October has been shaken and stirred like a frothy cocktail served up at a beach house in the Hamptons.

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Rangers sign free-agent center Arnason

 

Published 7/4/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

While waiting to see what shakes out on free-agent centers such as Saku Koivu, the Rangers signed free agents Tyler Arnason and Corey Locke and re-signed P.A. Parenteau on Friday, with all three presumably destined for Hartford.

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Gaborik healthy, excited about playing in NY

 

Published 7/3/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

The video was delivered to Marian Gaborik's house in Slovakia at about 6 p.m., or noon in the Eastern United States on Wednesday, when the NHL free-agent market window opened.

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Rangers sign sniper Gaborik

 

Published 7/2/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

The Rangers landed the scorer they've needed, signing Marian Gaborik to a five-year deal worth $7.5 million per season.

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Rangers sign sniper Gaborik to five-year deal

 

Published 7/2/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

A day after the Rangers created some salary-cap space by trading Scott Gomez and his $51.5-million contract to Montreal, general manager Glen Sather used the money to land the legitimate sniper that the offensively challenged team desperately needed: ...

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Rangers get Higgins and some wiggle room

 

Published 7/1/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

With one sudden salary-dump, the once cap-strapped Rangers became players in the NHL's free-agent market when the gates swing open Wednesday.

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Skating into Gotham

 

Published 7/1/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Coming to Rangers

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Rangers send Gomez to Canadiens for Higgins

 

Published 6/30/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

On the eve of the free-agent signing deadline, the Rangers shipped center Scott Gomez to Montreal Tuesday in exchange for left wing and Long Islander Chris Higgins in a move that clears salary-cap space and signals the remaking of the Rangers under ...

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Rangers' Tortorella will crack the whip this season

 

Published 6/30/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Rangers coach John Tortorella, who was in New York to observe the opening day of the team's annual prospect camp, issued a strong warning yesterday that he will run a tight ship in his first full season behind the bench, regardless of players' status ...

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Tortorella will crack whip this season

 

Published 6/30/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

John Tortorella issued a strong warning yesterday that he will run a tight ship in his first full season behind the bench.

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Gilroy, Del Zotto hope to show Rangers their stuff

 

Published 6/29/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Of the 26 Rangers prospects who will take the ice Mondayas development camp opens, only a few will have an opportunity to come to training camp in September and battle for a job.

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Rangers select Ray Bourque's son in third round

 

Published 6/28/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

MONTREAL - Thirty years ago, Ray Bourque was teaching kids at a hockey school when he was informed that he had been selected by the Bruins as the eighth overall pick in the draft.

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Sather knows it's time to get younger

 

Published 6/28/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

MONTREAL

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Rangers' Sather goes back to drawing board

 

Published 6/28/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

After 36 hours of drafting prospects from Massachusetts to Ontario to Russia whom Rangers scouts believe can eventually supplement future rosters, the time has come to focus on the current club, which has its own development issues.  ...

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Rangers take 18-year-old Kreider

 

Published 6/27/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

MONTREAL - Speed is what Chris Kreider brings to the rink.

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Rangers weigh options as draft day arrives

 

Published 6/26/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

MONTREAL - Will the Rangers shed a big contract and trade Scott Gomez? Can they somehow swing a deal for Ottawa sniper Dany Heatley? Will they move up from the 19th pick in today's draft at Bell Centre? Will they stay put and take a forward, or maybe ...

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Leetch voted into Hockey HOF

 

Published 6/24/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

As a Ranger, smooth-skating Brian Leetch was rarely halted by anyone - or anything.

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Leetch expected to get the word: He's a Hall of Famer

 

Published 6/23/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Barring unforeseen circumstances, Brian Leetch Tuesday will get the phone call that fans have expected since long before he was traded by the Rangers in 2004: official word that he has been selected for the Hockey Hall of Fame.  ...

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Rangers ready to move up in first round of draft

 

Published 6/21/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

In the 2004 NHL draft, the Rangers had the No. 19 overall pick and selected forward Lauri Korpikoski, who made the team out of camp last fall.

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Knicks had marvelous run to Finals in 1994

 

Published 6/13/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

There was Patrick Ewing's moment, when he stretched out his arms for an all-inclusive hug-out with the Garden crowd. There was Hubert Davis and Hue Hollins. There was Reggie Miller.

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For Rangers, no better feeling than long-awaited Cup

 

Published 6/13/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Fifteen years ago, President Clinton was in the White House, the economy was growing, gasoline was $1.10 a gallon and Madison Square Garden hosted a perfect storm in pro sports: Both the Rangers and Knicks electrified the metropolitan area by battling ...

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Rangers raising season-ticket prices

 

Published 6/6/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Season-ticket prices for the Rangers are increasing - many between 7 and almost 9 percent - despite a tough economy and a disappointing 2008-09 season in which the club was eliminated in the first round of the playoffs.

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Madison Square Garden's renovations put on hold

 

Published 6/3/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Madison Square Garden's renovation won't be completed until 2012, a slightly altered timeline announced Tuesday than the one Garden executives put forth a year ago in introducing a $500-million overhaul of the arena.

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Rangers raising season-ticket prices

 

Published 6/2/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Season-ticket prices for the Rangers are increasing - many between 7 and almost 9 percent - despite a tough economy and a disappointing 2008-09 season in which the club was eliminated in the first round of the playoffs.

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Ex-Ranger coach Renney will be Oilers assistant

 

Published 5/27/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

After being fired by the Rangers in late February, head coach Tom Renney is back in the NHL as an assistant coach with the Edmonton Oilers.

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Avery says Rangers' biggest need is a scorer

 

Published 5/15/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

With many of the pieces already in place and the fiery John Tortorella behind the bench, Sean Avery said the Rangers' most glaring need during this offseason is a pure goal-scorer.

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Naslund's retirement a truly dignified act

 

Published 5/6/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Markus Naslund did something remarkable Monday, something you needed to dig for in our sports section and others.

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Naslund retires the right way

 

Published 5/5/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Markus Naslund left a lot of money on the table because he didn't think he deserved it. How refreshing ...

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Rangers' Naslund to retire

 

Published 5/4/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Help wanted: A replacement for Markus Naslund.

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Avery: Tortorella will make me a better player

 

Published 5/1/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Sean Avery won't be interning at a fashion magazine this summer or promise to be a model citizen next season. "There's gonna be times where I do something that I shouldn't, I'm not perfect," he said Thursday.

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Torts admits he was wrong in water bottle incident

 

Published 5/1/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

After several days of skirting the issue, Rangers coach John Tortorella came clean about his personal Watergate. He admitted Thursday that his water-bottle throwing incident in Game 5 of the playoffs was wrong, embarrassing and a distraction.  ...

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Inevitably, change coming to Rangers in offseason

 

Published 4/30/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

By this morning, the lockers at the Rangers' practice complex in Westchester will be empty, the final meetings held, the summer calendars exchanged.

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Rangers eliminated as Caps' Fedorov scores late

 

Published 4/29/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

WASHINGTON - At the bitter end of a series - and a season - the Rangers gathered in a roomful of regrets.

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Rangers eliminated as Caps' Federov scores late

 

Published 4/29/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

WASHINGTON - Sergei Fedorov - at 39 the oldest player in the series - beat Henrik Lundqvist with a high wrist shot with 4:59 left in the third period last night to give the Washington Capitals a 2-1 victory over the Rangers in Game 7 of the Eastern ...

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5 things the Rangers must do next

 

Published 4/29/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

It was a season that began in Europe with a sweep of the first two NHL openers in Prague against Tampa under coach Tom Renney. Back home, the Rangers jumped to a 10-2-1 record before losing their way under Tom Renney after Christmas. By late February, ...

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Rangers must worry about roster change, not culture

 

Published 4/29/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

WASHINGTON

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Rangers call-up Anisimov faces old friend and foe

 

Published 4/29/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

WASHINGTON - It's a long way from the Yaroslavl Lokomotiv hockey school to Washington for a Game 7 in the NHL playoffs, but former Russian teammates Artem Anisimov and Simeon Varlamov made it together.

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Capitals' Brashear suspended for six games

 

Published 4/28/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

Capitals forward Donald Brashear was suspended for six games Mondayas a result of two incidents during Sunday's Game 6: A late, high hit on Rangers center Blair Betts that broke a bone near his eye and a pregame shove in warmups of forward Colton ...

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Tortorella on Game 7: There's no pressure on us

 

Published 4/28/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

WASHINGTON - Pretty simple: Win or go home.

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Rangers' blame game won't help

 

Published 4/27/2009 at Newsday.com - Rangers

If the Rangers' season ends Tuesday night in Washington D.C., it won't be hard to pinpoint the exact two moments when their once commanding lead in the series melted away like an ice cube on a 90-degree day.

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