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Islanders embarrassed in Presidents Day matinee
Ilya Bryzgalov picked up the shutout for the Flyers.Credit: Getty Images The Islanders got exactly what they deserved Monday afternoon: a tongue-lashing after not showing up for work. “They were the...
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Islanders Notebook: Martin plays well, Tavares honored
Braydon Coburn and the Flyers socked Matt Martin and the Isles on Presidents Day.Credit: Getty Images Matt Moulson’s words served a dual purpose. He wanted to praise Matt Martin’s effort while...
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Former Ranger Prust enjoying new role with Canadiens
Brandon Prust was a fan favorite, thanks in large part to his fighting prowess.Credit: Getty Images The impish grin was the same. The colors were the same. It was the logo on the T-shirt Brandon Prust...
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Rangers listless without Nash in loss to Montreal
Alex Galchenyuk, left, celebrates the game-winner for Montreal.Credit: Getty Images Rick Nash may be even more important than we thought. Without their superstar left wing for the first time this...
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Playing the Field: The Sports Oscars edition
We dare you to look at those legs and tell me Beyonce isn’t an athlete! Well, the Oscars are here (well, they’ll be here Sunday) and why can’t sports join in on the fun? And if you’re thinking, ‘What...
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Rangers Notebook: Nash skates, unsure of return date
Rick Nash skated with his team for the first time since injury.Credit: Getty Images Rick Nash skated today. When he next plays is yet to be determined. Nash has missed the Rangers last three games —...
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Rangers losing streak extends to four in loss to Winnipeg
Olli Jokinen had two goals for the Jets in the 4-3 victory.Credit: Getty Images Head coach John Tortorella needed just 40 words to acknowledge one of the obvious flaws that has plagued his team in this...
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NHL Power Rankings: Blackhawks, Bruins at head of class
The Devils and Bruins both find themselves in the top 10 of Metro’s first NHL rankings of 2013. Records through Feb. 26 1) Chicago Blackhawks (16-0-3) – Off to the best start in NHL history qualifies...
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Playing the Field: Alex Ovechkin needs to ‘act like a man’
And the Oscar for best flop in a major hockey game goes to … Alex Ovechkin. One of the greatest scenes in “The Godfather”— and one of the greatest scenes in cinematic history, for that matter — comes...
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Rangers battle back in third, win in shootout
Rick Nash, right, had his second straight big game since returning from injury. He had a goal and an assist.Credit: Getty Images The Rangers left Madison Square Garden Sunday night with two points and...
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NHL Power Rankings: Flyers, Rangers climbing
Rick Nash and the Rangers are starting to pick up their play. Records through March 4 1. Chicago Blackhawks (19-0-3, previous No. 1) – At some point, the Blackhawks are going to lose in regulation,...
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Rangers Notebook: Richards misses game, Tortorella not concerned
Brad Richards missed Tuesday night’s game against the Flyers.Credit: Getty Images Even though Brad Richards was declared out for last night’s nationally televised home match against the Flyers, head...
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Nash, Callahan lead Rangers to win over Flyers
Nash, left, has four goals and six points in his three games since returning from injury.Credit: Getty Images The Rangers and Flyers were deadlocked early in the third period in latest commencement of...
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Rangers’ Staal out indefinitely with eye injury
Marc Staal was helped off the ice after taking a deflected slapshot to the face.Credit: Getty Images The New York Rangers announced late Wednesday afternoon that defenseman Marc Staal will be out...
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Rangers Notebook: Richards misses game, Hamrlik debuts
Patrick Kaleta was suspended five games for this hit on Brad Richards.Credit: Getty Images Brad Richards missed his second straight game as he recuperates from back and neck soreness after being...
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Gaborik game-winner in OT leads Rangers over Isles
Marian Gaborik, center, celebrates his overtime game-winner.Credit: Getty Images All Marian Gaborik needed was one shot for three weeks’ worth of frustration to vanish. Now the Rangers hope their...
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Rangers pound Capitals as Biron stars in net
Marty Biron, left, gets congratulations from starter Henrik Lundqvist after the win.Credit: Getty Images Rangers head coach John Tortorella didn’t get the memo that you are supposed to play your star...
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NHL Power Rankings: Blackhawks lose twice, but still top this week’s rundown
Sidney Crosby and the Penguins are red-hot. Records through March 11 1. Chicago Blackhawks (21-2-3, previous No. 1) – Somewhere the ’72 Miami Dolphins popped champagne when the Blackhawks went down 6-2...
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Devils Notebook: DeBoer not dwelling on the negative
Head coach Pete DeBeor is keeping the Devils’ season in perspective.Credit: Getty Images It is all about perspective for the Devils. The reigning Eastern Conference champions recognize that entering...
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Devils pounce on Flyers early, win easy
Andrei Loktionov celebrates his fourth goal of the season.Credit: Getty Images The devastation the Devils wrought on the Flyers was as quick as it was thorough. The Devils scored three goals in the...
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