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Travis Zajac Gets Locked Out Of The Penalty Box At MSG (Video)
The New Jersey Devils’ penalty-kill has struggled mightily during the post-season. They have killed only 72.2% of their penalties, giving them the worst penalty-kill among the eight playoff teams that advanced to the second-round of the playoffs. As a result, you’d expect them to do everything in their power to stay out of the box [...]
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DJ Porter Remixes John Tortorella’s Post-Game Press Conferences (Video)
New York Rangers coach John Tortorella isn’t known for being a particularly floral speaker. His terse, straightforward answers may not give reporters much to work with in terms of insight or context, but the simplistic nature of his responses lend themselves very well to the remix treatment courtesy of DJ Steve Porter. DJ Steve Porter [...]
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This Goal By Marian Gaborik Just Earned The Rangers The Triple OT Victory (Video)
The New York Rangers and the Washington Capitals just set the new mark for the longest playoff game this season, as Game 3 of their Eastern Conference Semifinal ended 14:41 into the third overtime after Marian Gaborik beat Braden Holtby with a quick shot from just above the goal crease. That goal gave the Rangers [...]
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Dancin’ Larry Was Bustin’ A Move At MSG Last Night (Video)
I’ve always wondered where NHL arenas came up with the rule that prohibits the sale of alcohol following the start of the third period. Apparently, former Rangers goaltender and current CBC ice-level commentator Glenn Healy has found the answer to that question, and his name is Dancin’ Larry. Dancin’ Larry was all revved up for [...]
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Chris Neil And Brandon Prust Provided This Entertaining Playoff Hockey Fight (Video)
Just because we put an end to our “Frozen Fisticuffs Fight of the Night” segment once the playoffs began, it doesn’t mean we aren’t still committed to bringing you the best fights from the NHL’s post-season action. So with that being said, we bring you this terrific one-minute bout between Chris Neil and Brandon Prust, [...]
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Brandon Dubinsky Takes His Anger Out On A Gatorade Cooler (Video)
During Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinal series between the New York Rangers and the Ottawa Senators, Brandon Dubinsky was incensed by the sight of teammate Brian Boyle taking a face full of punches from the Sens’ Matt Carkner. That caused the Rangers’ forward to unleashed his anger on the face of Carkner with [...]
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Fights And Cheap Shots Mar This Weekend’s NHL Playoff Action (Videos)
For the past two years I have chosen to discontinue the “Frozen Fisticuffs Fight of the Night” segment during the NHL playoffs because as many of us already know, fights rarely, if ever, take place during the post-season. However, that has been far from the case during the 2012 NHL playoffs. In fact, all of [...]
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Rangers And Devils Provide Another “Fight Night In New York” (Video)
It has been a while since Madison Square Gardens hosted a world class heavyweight fight in the ring, but they have hosted quite a few on the ice this season, thanks to the hostility that remains present in the rivalry between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers. When these two teams met [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Haley vs. Bickel — 3/11/12
Heading into Sunday’s game between the New York Islanders and the New York Rangers, Michael Haley and Stu Bickel had dropped the gloves with one another twice during their hockey careers (once in the AHL and once in the NHL during an earlier meeting this season). They wasted little time completing the trilogy, as the [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Two From The New York Rivalry — 2/27/12
The New York State rivalry is still alive and well. That was evident last night when the New Jersey Devils traveled to Madison Square Gardens to take on the New York Rangers, as these two teams engaged in another hard fought battle that provided us with not one, but two great bouts. The first took [...]
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A Donald Trump Sighting At MSG For Rangers-Devils (Video)
I’m not quite sure if Donald Trump actually enjoys the game of hockey, or if he simply thought Jeremy Lin and the Knicks were in town, but somehow he ended up at Madison Square Gardens last night to watch the New York Rangers take on the New Jersey Devils. Thankfully, he was treated to a [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Simultaneous Fights From Rangers vs. Devils — 2/7/12
Another entertaining chapter was added to the in-state rivalry between the New Jersey Devils and the New York Rangers last night, as these two teams wasted little time getting reacquainted. With the tough guys from both teams on the ice for the game’s opening face-off, it should come as little surprise to hear that it [...]
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Frozen Fisticuffs Fight Of The Night — Three From Tom Sestito — 2/5/12
Take part in one fight, and you give yourself a shot at earning a spot on the “Frozen Fisticuffs Fight of the Night.” Take part in two fights in a single game and you immediately become a favorite to earn the honor. Take part in three fights, and you are a shoe-in. Tom Sestito achieved [...]
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Stat Line Of The Night — 2/1/12 — Henrik Lundqvist
Few were probably happier to see the All-Star Game end than New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist. During Sunday’s game he was beaten on three occasions in one period of play, with two of those goals coming off the stick of his teammate, Marian Gaborik. But with Gaborik back on his team for last night’s [...]
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Stat Line Of The Night — 1/17/12 — Henrik Lundqvist
The New York Rangers have been having themselves an incredible season, as they entered last night’s game against the Nashville Predators tied with St. Louis and Chicago for first place in the entire NHL. Sixty minutes later they found themselves alone at the top of the standings, thanks in large part to a stellar effort [...]
