Was John Tortorella Right In Benching Marian Gaborik During Game 2?
In Game 2 of the Eastern Conference Finals, John Tortorella benched Marian Gaborik for a majority of the third period after his giveaway led to the Devils’ second goal of the game in the second period. Gaborik, who has struggled to consistently be an offensive threat this postseason, said after the game that he wasn’t [...]
Marty Brodeur Takes Trash Talking To a Whole New Level
As many fans have seen, trash talking among fans is a staple when it comes to the playoffs. There is an immediate ‘rivalry’ between two teams when they go head-to-head in a series. The Rangers-Devils rivalry is no exception. Whether it’s the playoffs or the regular season, these two fan bases always have something to [...]
Watch: Brian Donohue Wants To Switch From Being a NYR Fan to a NJD Fan
Brian Donohue of The Star-Ledger is a lifelong New York Rangers fan from New Jersey but Brian wants to switch over and root for the Devils. Will Brian’s New Jersey roots convert him or will he be loyal to his Blueshirts? Watch the video and find out!
ECF Preview Q & A with Guest Blogger Mike Luciano
Since I’ve started blogging three years ago I’ve written for many different sites (of course none I like better than Ranger Nation) and made a lot of new friends. One of those is Mike Luciano, a Devils fan and a contributor on the site, www.thehockeyguys.net, where he blogs about, ironically, the Sabres as well as [...]
Rangers Recall McIlrath, Erixon, Miller & 3 Others From Connecticut
Press Release New York, May 15, 2012 – New York Rangers President and General Manager Glen Sather announced today that the club has recalled six players from the Connecticut Whale of the American Hockey League (AHL) – goaltender Cam Talbot; defensemen Tim Erixon and Dylan McIlrath; and forwards J.T. Miller, Kris Newbury and Casey Wellman. Talbot, [...]
Low Scoring Doesn’t Mean It’s Boring Hockey
What exactly is boring hockey? Because that’s what the Rangers have been playing, according to people everywhere. I’ve read it in the Canadian press. I’ve seen it on NBC. I’ve read it from the Caps and Devils writers. Devils fans have been saying the Rangers play the boring trap now, which is even more amusing. [...]
Rangers Fans, Time to Brush Up on Your Trash Talking Skills
I’ve been (not so) secretly rooting for a Rangers-Devils playoff series since the opening round. A Rangers-Devils series would be pretty beneficial for me at work, but as a fan I know it would have all the drama and, more importantly, fun we want from any playoff series. And that’s what we’re going to get. [...]
The Rangers March To The Cup Goes On
The Empire State Building shined high above the city in a beautiful hue of Rangers’ blue as 18,000 fans poured out onto the mezzanine of MSG Saturday night after the Rangers’ game 7 win over the Washington Capitals. Sirens blared as an orchestra of car horns sounded, not out of typical NYC hostility but, rather, [...]
