Filip Chytil’s strong game ended with questionable Peter Laviolette decision
SUNRISE, Fla. — Filip Sitil was outstanding in the Rangers' 5-3 loss to the Panthers on Monday night at Amerank Bank Arena, briefly tying the game in the second period. He scored the team's first goal in the middle. Carrying the puck up the ice and into the offensive zone, the Czech center deflected it, […]
Rangers face delicate decisions paramount to Filip Chytil’s future
The cloud of uncertainty that has always hung over Filip Sitil is grayer than the Seattle sky the Rangers flew into on Saturday. And no, the Czech center was out as he was undergoing further tests in New York for an upper-body injury sustained in a collision with K'Andre Miller along the half-wall in the […]
Filip Chytil’s meeting with Czech president offers perspective
Last month, Czech Republic President Petr Pavel visited New York City. Somewhere between leading the Czech delegation to the United Nations General Assembly and speaking at the Future Summit at United Nations Headquarters, Pavel found time to meet his countryman Filip Chytil at an exhibition game at Madison Square Garden. I went to watch the […]
Filip Chytil’s reality as he aims to help Rangers after long absence
Filip Chytil, who is scheduled to play in the team’s third playoff game on Friday night, missed all but 10 regular season games and 10 of the team’s 12 postseason games with a suspected concussion, so it’s hard to say how close he is to peak form. But to him, every shift matters. For him, […]
Filip Chytil’s return gives Rangers ’emotional’ lift in Game 3 win
RALEIGH, N.C. — When Filip Sitil watched the Rangers from home, whether it was during a recovery trip to the Czech Republic or in New York, the 24-year-old center said he felt like something was missing. So when he was cleared to play after his fourth suspected concussion, which had sidelined him since Nov. 2, […]