Expanding the NHL Market: An Interview with Fred Teng

Deadspin found this 11/19/2007 on www.puckupdate.com [flag]

Tonight's Rangers-Islanders tilt will be a bit unusual. A New York City radio station (WZRC; 1480 AM) is actually going to broadcast the game in Chinese . I was pretty shocked when I first heard about the plan, wondering how this whole idea came about. Fred Teng, Vice President of Multicultural Radio Broadcasting, Inc. , the network behind the station broadcasting the four Ranger-Islander ... [link]

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Money Well Spent On Saban [Blogdome]
Published 11/19/2007 by Leitch at Deadspin
... • A kicker tackles Devin Hester. [Enjoy The Enjoyment] • David Ortiz was the MVP? Really? [Vegas Watch] • If you could buy stock in the Boras Corporation, it might be a good time to sell it. [I Want To Be A Sports Agent] • Curt Schilling is suddenly rather quiet about Barry Bonds. [My Baseball Bias] • Here's how to defend yourself, UFC style. [Food Court Lunch] • Hockey ... in Chinese! [PuckUpdate] • Fun with the MLS Cup. [Scrapple & Iggs] ...

Making Puck: Larry Robinson Edition
Published 11/20/2007 by lenoceur at Melt Your Face-Off
... The Rangers and Islanders squared off in a game that was broadcast in Chinese . Maybe Gary Bettman isn’t so crazy with that whole “growing the game internationally” thing…no, he’s crazy all right. Rick DiPietro got career win No. 100 in the 2-1 Islanders victory. ...

Game 20: 11/17/07: Penguins 3 - Rangers 4 OT

retoocs posted 11/18/2007 from everyfacetofthegame.blogspot.com

The Penguins squandered a 2-goal lead on home ice last night, eventually losing in overtime to the New York Rangers 3-4 in overtime.

The Islanders are off to a nice start at the box office

PuckUpdate found this 11/19/2007 on weblogs.newsday.com

The Islanders not only are way up on TV so far this season (see post below), they also are doing boffo business at the box office. Their 34 percent attendance increase leads the NHL. They're up from a 10,902 average in '06-07 to 14,605. The ...

The Home Team In Prague

The Pensblog found this 11/20/2007 on www.kuklaskorner.com

from the Blueshirts Blog at Newsday, The papers haven’t been signed yet, but the Rangers are all but signed, sealed and delivered to Prague to open next season with a two-game series against the Tampa Bay Lightning. And that pair of games ...

Islanders continue mastery of Rangers with win at Madison Square Garden

IllegalCurve.com found this 11/20/2007 on www.nydailynews.com

The Rick DiPietro, the Islanders' franchise goaltender, outdueled Rangers counterpart Henrik Lundqvist as the Isles continued their recent mastery in the series with a 2-1 victory at Madison Square Garden on Monday night.

Islanders 2, Rangers 1

Skate 2 Stick found this 11/20/2007 on www.nhl.com

NEW YORK (AP) - Rick DiPietro chose not to dwell on his 100th NHL win and his one punch to Sean Avery's head. The face of the New York Islanders franchise stopped 18 shots Monday night and led his club to a 2-1 win over the New York Rangers . It was ...

Rick DiPietro earns 100th NHL victory in Islanders' 2-1 win over Rangers
NEW YORK - Rick DiPietro earned his 100th NHL victory with an 18-save effort Monday night and the New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers for the third time this season, 2-1. DiPietro, the first goalie ever drafted No. 1 when the Island...

Isles' DiPietro nets 100th win
Rick DiPietro earned his 100th NHL victory with an 18-save effort last night and the Islanders beat the Rangers for the third time this season, 2-1, at New York's Madison...

DiPietro tops Rangers for 100th win (AP)
Rick DiPietro chose not to dwell on his 100th NHL win and his one punch to Sean Avery's head. The face of the New York Islanders franchise stopped 18 shots Monday night and led his club to a 2-1 win over the New York Rangers. It was his 10th ...

DiPietro wins 100th in NHL
Rick DiPietro earned his 100th NHL victory with an 18-save effort Monday night and the New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers for the third time this season, 2-1.

DiPietro's 100th career win lifts Islanders past Rangers
Rick DiPietro earned his 100th NHL victory with an 18-save effort Monday, and the New York Islanders beat the New York Rangers ...