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• Deal with Columbus brought Rangers 3 key players

  for me."He's grown quite quickly into John Tortorella 's No. 1 center, and the timing could not have been better with Brad Richards ' sharp decline this season. Dorsett, just back from a broken collarbone, offers the third-line grit and spunk that's been missing   Read more »

• Rangers get goals from surprising sources

  three goals as the Rangers crushed the Capitals, 5-0, to win the series at the Verizon Center.Rangers stars Rick Nash , Brad Richards , Derek Stepan and Ryan Callahan were quiet until Callahan scored the fourth goal -- the back-breaker -- just 13 seconds into   Read more »

• Rangers' Brad Richards struggling in playoff series

  was a strange and somewhat sad sight. Brad Richards, 32, was on the ice for an optional skate before a back-to-back game, an event generally reserved for fourth-liners, rehabbing players and spares.For the moment, Richards, who had four goals and two assists   Read more »

• Brad Richards finds his game for Rangers just in time for playoffs

  playing subpar for most of this shortened season, during which he looked absolutely lost at times, Brad Richards has found his game in the last few weeks, with two assists Saturday and five goals and 11 points in the past six games.Naturally, the veteran center   Read more »

• Brad Richards gets hat trick in Rangers' win over Buffalo

  it up as a shocker.The Rangers, struggling to score for most of the season, scored five goals in 2:58, a franchise record, and Brad Richards notched the first hat trick of his long career as the Blueshirts inched closer to securing a playoff berth and eliminated   Read more »

Around the web

• Hartnett: Brad Richards Reduced To Passenger Role On Rangers’ Road To Ruin

  Rangers who were featured less than Richards in Game 3 were fellow fourth liners Chris Kreider (7:06) and Arron Asham (4:25). Richards received the least amount of even-strength minutes (5:58) outside of Asham’s 4:25. It’s jarring, startling and hard to fathom 5/22/13 from CBS New York Read more »

• Brad Richards, postseason disaster for the New York Rangers

  flail about trying to diagnose how this team could be down 0-3 to the Boston Bruins in the Eastern Conference semifinals, Brad Richards’ name glows like a neon sign on Broadway. He’s arguably the biggest bust of the 2013 postseason on an individual basis; 5/22/13 from Yahoo! Sports  Read more »

• Notes: Stralman sidelined

  will draw into the lineup. Neither player has made an appearance yet in the 2013 playoffs. Limited role: Struggling center Brad Richards , recently relegated to the fourth line with his poor play, saw a paltry 8:10 of ice time, only 5:58 of which was at even   from ESPN Read more »

• Rangers' Richards Riding Pine

  information available at this time (Updated 5/21/13). He wasn't hurt; the ineffective Brad Richards just spent a lot of time on the bench. He's been absolutely horrid -- and, worse, uninvolved -- in the playoffs following a disappointing regular season, and   from CBS Sports Read more »

• Bruins rally past Rangers for 3-0 series lead

  York Rangers center Brad Richards falls in front of Boston Bruins left wing Daniel Paille during the second period in Game 3.(Photo: Debby Wong, USA TODAY Sports) NEW YORK (AP) — Daniel Paille broke a tie with 3:31 left in the third period, and the Boston   from USA Today Read more »