Rangers know just what to expect in return to Raleigh for Game 6
RALEIGH, N.C. — Before the Hurricanes’ Game 5 win in Manhattan, forward Evgeny Kuznetsov said the Rangers knew this was going to be hell. In a way, the fact that the Rangers ended up in this position after Game 6 is hell in itself. It’s not just that the Blueshirts have fumbled two of their […]
Should The Rangers Be Concerned With Series Now At 3-2?
The Rangers held a commanding lead in the series, 3-0, but have dropped their last two games. With the series currently tied at 3-2, will the Blueshirts head to Raleigh to finish off the Hurricanes and advance to the Eastern Conference Finals? Should the Rangers and their fan base be concerned about their last two […]
Artemi Panarin’s quiet playoff stretch becoming a Rangers question
Artemi Panarin isn’t the only one to blame for the Rangers’ underperformance in the past two games. However, while Panarin impressed in the second round with two goals and four assists in the first three games, his impact was noticeably lacking in Games 4 and 5, with only a few shots on goal. was on […]
Rangers can’t take do-or-die approach to Game 6
How many of you expected to read this sentence when training camp started, with the Rangers just one win away from advancing to the conference finals? 1. All eyes will be on the favorites for Game 6 on Thursday in Raleigh, N.C., but the Blueshirts are trying, trying, trying, and three strikes don’t mean they’re […]
Hurricanes vs. Rangers is heading towards mutually assured NHL destruction
of carolina hurricanes And the New York Rangers are putting on a great show. In what has been the best series of the Stanley Cup Playoffs so far, the Canes came from behind on Monday night at Madison Square Garden to cut the Rangers’ series advantage to 3-2. Now both teams are back in Raleigh, […]
Matt Rempe’s physicality not enough to spur Rangers in Game 5 loss
Matt Lempe was benched for Games 3 and 4 of the playoff series against Carolina, but returned to the Rangers’ lineup for Game 5. He made his presence known with his physical presence, but it wasn’t enough in a decisive third period, as the Rangers lost 4-1 at Madison Square Garden to extend the series. […]
Paul Bissonnette trolls Rangers during Game 5 loss: ‘They gave up’
The Garden faithful may have left MSG on a sour note after the Rangers blew a third-period lead in Game 5, but Barstool Sports personality and NHL TNT analyst Paul Bissonnette He exposed the Blueshirts’ plight in a video posted to X. Bissonnette has taken his fair share of pot shots with the Rangers since […]
Rangers feel the pressure after Game 5 letdown
The Rangers took a 3-0 lead in the second round, mainly on special teams, proving to be completely superior to the Carolina team. But that wasn’t enough to clinch the series-clinching victory. And it wasn’t on Monday, when some great hockey continued on the penalty kill and the Rangers lost 4-1 anyway, sending the series […]
Hurricanes’ Evgeny Kuznetsov has become Rangers’ new thorn
Highlights and highlights from Monday night’s Game 5 loss by the Rangers to the Hurricanes. 1. Evgeny Kuznetsov After being given a healthy scratch early in the series, the Russians scored in two consecutive games, including the eventual winner in Game 5. Evgeny Kuznetsov celebrates victory in Game 5 between the Hurricanes and the Rangers […]
Rangers hardly resembled themselves in listless Game 5 letdown
The Rangers showed us who they are throughout the season by overcoming every obstacle and finishing with the best record in the NHL. Now they will have to do the same again. And they will have to try again and again to get a win in this second round against the Canes, as they emerged […]