Who Should Stay or Go? Part I: Brendan Shanahan

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Shanny In NY - It Depends On Jagr
Published 5/6/2008 by Paul at KK Hockey
... I’ll get right to the point. On the assumption that Jaromir Jagr will NOT be a Ranger next season, Shanahan must be invited back for another term. However, if management learns in a reasonable amount of time that Jagr wants to be back on Broadway for 2008-09, then Shanny must be given a fair “adieu.” No more, no less. As far as The Maven is concerned, there’s no room on an invigorated—and, yes, it WILL be invigorated by younger aces—roster for two elder statesmen. One is enough. more

News You Can Use Late in the Day
Published 5/6/2008 by kanadienkyle at IllegalCurve.com
1. Darren Dreger comments on the NHL Eastern and Western Conference Finals, sees a goaltending duel out west. 2. James Duthie discusses the Fabian Brunston phenomenon. 3. Stan Fischler says that Brendan Shanahan's future in New York depends on Jagr. 4. An update on Fernando Pisani from the Hockey News. 5. Video of Dion Phaneuf relaxing and not playing for Team Canada. 6. Dan Daly notes that penalties in OT are no longer taboo. 7. ...

As Jagr waffles, Rangers consider an uncertain future
Published 5/7/2008 at Puck Daddy
... , according to Stan Fischler of MSG Network, who writes that there's no room on the "roster for two elder statesmen." The NY Daily News is running ...