Rangers lament âmassive lossâ of consummate pro Blake Wheeler
Almost 24 hours later, the anguish in Chris Kreider’s voice was clear. “I mean, I was standing there. I didn’t think anything was going to happen. When he fell, I thought maybe there was going to be a trip call, but there was no major crash.”20 The player in question said. “And I heard him. […]
Blake Wheeler out for season with leg injury in major Rangers blow
The news was expected from the moment Blake Wheeler, who had injured his right foot, was helped off the ice by teammates at 11:00 in the first period of the Rangers’ 7-4 win over the Canadiens. It was terrible. Thursday garden. The 37-year-old winger will miss the remainder of the regular season due to a […]
Rangers’ Blake Wheeler helping kickstart NHLPA’s mental health training
WASHINGTON — Blake Wheeler was at the mercy of Jay Harrison when his former Jets teammates began launching FirstLine, a health and wellness program through the NHL Players Association. Wheeler could help promote or support it, but he was determined to help realize Harrison's vision. Mental health has been at the forefront for Wheeler over […]