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Jaromir Jagr plays right wing for the New York Rangers. The Czechoslavkia native was drafted in the first round of the 1990 National Hockey League Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
Jaromir Jagr plays right wing for the New York Rangers. The Czechoslavkia native was drafted in the first round of the 1990 National Hockey League Draft by the Pittsburgh Penguins.
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Rangers add offense with Ales Kotalik
steve.zipay@newsday.comWith the possible departure of Nikolai Zherdev, who has filed for salary arbitration, the Rangers Thursday signed a right wing who could replace some of Zherdev's offense. Unrestricted free agent Ales Kotalik agreed to a three-year, $9-million contract...Tags: Martin Rucinsky, Wine, Beer, and Spirits, Marian Gaborik, NHL, Dining and Drinking
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Sather knows it's time to get younger
MONTREAL Maybe this is the summer Glen Sather finally wises up. He chatted with a small group of reporters between rounds of the NHL draft yesterday, a rare public appearance for the city's most elusive general manager, and said what everyone who...Tags: Scott Gomez, Strikes, Brendan Shanahan, Ray Bourque, Michal Rozsival
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For Rangers, no better feeling than long-awaited Cup
steve.zipay@newsday.comFifteen years ago, President Clinton was in the White House, the economy was growing, gasoline was $1.10 a gallon and Madison Square Garden hosted a perfect storm in pro sports: Both the Rangers and Knicks electrified the metropolitan area by battling...Tags: Houston Rockets, Madison Square Garden, Niklas Sundstrom, Led Zeppelin (band), Republican National Conventions
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NBC's Pierre McGuire: Rangers are in a group funk
WatchdogRandom stuff: *This site has an insane number of links to sports radio interviews, including more than you could possibly listen to about Brett Favre and Alex Rodriguez. *MSG and the Red Bulls signed a multi-year contract extension, keeping the......Tags: Derek Jeter, United States, Brett Favre, NBC, Baseball
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Blueshirts take on Crosbys in Game of Week premiere
WatchdogThe NHL is back on NBC Sunday for the first time since the successful Winter Classic II on New Year's Day. The combatants will be the Pittsburgh Crosbys and Our Rangers. Pittsburgh sports fans might be a tad distracted by......Tags: Scott Gomez, New Jersey, NBC, New Year's Day, New York Islanders
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No offense, but offense rules the NHL
Offense wins? That's what it looks like now that the first round of the NHL's Eastern Conference playoffs is in the books. The offensively deficient Rangers came close to bucking the trend despite their total dependence on the talents of goaltender...Tags: Brendan Shanahan, Verizon Communications, Marian Gaborik, Brian Rafalski, Field Hockey
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Rangers' Naslund retires
steve.zipay@newsday.comHelp wanted: a replacement for Markus Naslund. The 35-year-old left wing, who had told some Rangers teammates last week that he was going to retire after 15 seasons in the NHL, made it official Monday. The soft-spoken Swedish veteran signed a two-year,...Tags: NHL, Vancouver Canucks, Markus Naslund, John Tortorella
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5 Rangers musts after break
With 34 games to go, the No. 2 through 6 playoff spots in the Eastern Conference are separated by only four points. Washington, Montreal, New Jersey, Philadelphia and the Rangers appear to be in a fight to the finish for home-ice advantage.
Boston will...Tags: Scott Gomez, NESN, Keith Tkachuk, New York Jets, Sean O'Donnell
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Rangers win without wowing
This might be the first time in sports history that a team finishes first and then sneaks up on everybody. Who knew that the top of the standings would be such a good hiding place? That is the spot the Rangers have been finding themselves in, even if...Tags: Scott Gomez, Brendan Shanahan, Hurricanes, Meteorological Disasters, Disasters
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Rangers fire Renney, replace him with Tortorella
steve.zipay@newsday.comFor the past few weeks, Tom Renney had tried every tactic in his coaching textbook to inspire the drifting Rangers: Switching lines, one-on-one conversations, even distributing stats on how other slumping teams had revived their sinking seasons....Tags: Scott Gomez, Madison Square Garden, Tampa Bay Lightning, Brendan Shanahan, Wine, Beer, and Spirits
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Players and Torts on Avery: 'We'll see'
steve.zipay@newsday.comSean Avery's chirping during the second game of the playoffs against Atlanta in April 2007 prompted the Thrashers and their star, Ilya Kovalchuk, to take runs at him in the final seconds of a game that the Rangers won before sweeping the series. "The...Tags: Steve Begin, Brendan Shanahan, Ruslan Fedotenko, Jason Blake, Boston Bruins
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Torts gives thumbs down on shootouts
steve.zipay@newsday.comThe race for playoff spots in the Eastern Conference may well be determined by three-point games, when overtime or a shootout results in two points for a win and one for a loss. The system doesn't have many supporters among NHL head coaches. Rangers...Tags: Nik Antropov, Madison Square Garden, Alex Tanguay, NHL, John Tortorella
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