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Steve Zipay takes you inside the locker room, home and on the road, with the New York Rangers, and also writes about the NHL, off and on the ice.

After one game, Chris Kreider recalled from AHL

Chris Kreider in action against the Washington Capitals.

Photo credit: Jim McIsaac

Well, that was unexpected.

Kreider, the 21-year-old rookie and first-round draft choice in 2009, was shipped to Hartford Friday, and played against the Portland Pirates last night as the Whale won 4-1. He had one shot, a second-period hooking penalty, and was on ice for the Pirates goal.

After practice today, coach John Tortorella gave no indication that he would be quickly...

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