blueseatblogs.com - 7/3/2009
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With the departures of Scott Gomez and Markus Naslund, the Rangers are left without their two alternate captains from 2008-2009. As the 2009-2010 Rangers roster begins to take shape, who will be taking up the leadership role alongside Chris Drury? What qualifies someone as a leader of the team? ...
The 2009-10 New York Rangers: Sure, Why Not?
5-hole.com 7/3/2009 — Woo! Back to serious sports-blogging, a nice break from Rory Photoshopping Wade Redden’s face onto Lucifer’s crotch and the like (although that is awesome, admit it).
So, this coming offseason, before the start of the 2009-2010 season, there are some serious issues facing the New York ...
Scott Gomez (and Salary) Traded to the Habs
viewfrommyseats.com 7/1/2009 — Salary Dump: Trading a good player with an inflated salary for the sole purpose of saving money.
Here’s how they usually work. Team A will trade the horrible contract to Team B. They will also throw in a blue-chip prospect for the effort. Team B usually sends back a couple of fringe players ...
Gaborik: A Necessary Risk
blueseatblogs.com 7/2/2009 — We all know the argument against Gaborik: He’s never healthy. I get it, we all get it, he’s injury prone. Enough already.
How many goals did the Rangers score last season?
How many goals left the team when Antropov, Gomez and Naslund left?
They NEEDED to sign someone of his ...
Captaincy…
feedproxy.google.com 7/21/2009 — Last year, in Chris Drury’s first as Ranger’s Captain, he was flanked by Alternate Captains Scott Gomez and Markus Naslund.
This year, with Gomez jettisoned to Montreal and Naslund deciding to retire, coach John Tortorella has a big decision ahead of him. No, picking two players ...
Scott Gomez and Chris Drury: The Dilemma Continues For The Rangers
bleacherreport.com 6/5/2009 — Ask any hockey analyst out there and they will more then likely tell you that in order for the Rangers to succeed next season, they will have to move one of the four major contracts that currently have a strangle-hold on this team.
SNY analyst ...
Ranger Analysis: Who gets the "A's", revisting a previous topic
blueshirtbanter.com 7/7/2009 — This is actually a re-run of a story we did on hear back in May. Everyone is preaching recycling these days, and this one bears revisiting. When I originally put this together, Markus Naslund had just retired, leaving one "A" up for grabs. Now with Scott Gomez traded, both Alternate slots are ...
Habs acquire Scott Gomez
canadiens.nhl.com 6/30/2009 — The Habs acquired forwards Scott Gomez and Tom Pyatt and defenceman Michael Busto from the New York Rangers, in return for forward Christopher Higgins and defencemen Ryan McDonagh, Pavel Valentenko and Doug Janik.
Rangers trade Scott Gomez for Chris Higgins (Updated)
5-hole.com 6/30/2009 — Looks like the team could be significantly different next year.
UPDATE: Here are the full terms of the trade from the Rangers website :
New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that the club has acquired forward Chris Higgins and defensemen Ryan McDonagh ...
Rangers Sign Gaborik
blueseatblogs.com 7/2/2009 — As mentioned earlier , the Rangers have signed RW Marian Gaborik to a 5 year, $37.5 million deal, which averages out to a $7.5 million cap hit. I must say, although I’m hesitant about his injury history, this is a fantastic signing. The Rangers just replaced Gomez with Gaborik, as they ...
Rangers Get Their Sniper, Marian Gaborik Is Heading To Broadway
themanicranger.com 7/2/2009 —
Glen Sather signed the ultra talented and ultra fragile Marian Gaborik to a 5 year $37.5 million deal. Another words, 'I'm all in'. Is Sather a genius or is he a reckless lunatic with this signing? Can't say just yet but Gaborik averaged slightly more than 50 games the past four ...
NHL / Rangers lure Wild's Gaborik —
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Once the New York Rangers got out from under Scott Gomez's expensive contract, they turned to Marian Gaborik and gave him the money they suddenly saved. One day after trading Gomez and the five years and $33.5 million left on his contract to the ...
