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Erik Christensen Headlines Parade of Rangers Contributors Against Capitals

By Jimmy HascupFeb 26th 2011 – 10:10AM

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Prior to Friday night's game against the Washington Capitals, some of the New York Rangers spoke of how "hungry" their young teammates were to be successful and make an impact on the ice. However, it was a not-so-young player that made a huge impression in the Rangers' 6-0 thrashing of the Washington...

NHL Free Agency Notebook

By Bruce CiskieJul 1st 2010 – 12:13PM

FanHouse is keeping you updated on all the player movement. Free agency is indeed under way, so check back for regular updates on signings. For updates on the top free agents available, click here. We'll be updating the less notable signings in this space. -- Dallas signed winger Andrew Ladd, a member of the Blackhawks'...

Unlikely Hero Christensen Carries Rangers to Win

By Christopher BottaApr 7th 2010 – 11:44PM

NEW YORK -- The New York Rangers are still very much alive in the playoff hunt, thanks in part to one of those out-of-nowhere star performances from an unexpected player. You know, the kind you see in the playoffs. Mid-season waiver wire pickup Erik Christensen scored two first period goals to lead the Rangers to a 5-1...

Bruins Looking to Upgrade Defense, Linked to Pronger and Kaberle

By Adam GretzMar 1st 2009 – 10:05PM

The Boston Bruins are currently the best team in the NHL, and with the trade deadline less than 72 hours away, they're apparently looking to make a blockbuster deal to solidify their status as the odds on Stanley Cup favorite. On Saturday, a report surfaced that the Bruins were close to a deal for Anaheim Ducks defenseman...

Thrashers Not Trading Ilya Kovalchuk

By Adam GretzFeb 11th 2009 – 1:20PM

The Atlanta Thrashers currently occupy the No. 14 spot in the Eastern Conference, 17 points behind the Carolina Hurricanes for the final playoff spot. Needless to say, it appears as if the Thrashers are destined to miss the postseason for the eighth time in their nine-year existence. When you combine yet another dismal...

Erik Christensen News From the Web

  • 05/19/12 Region 9 netters remain in title hunt Source: The Spectrum - St. George UT As if Friday wasn't long enough, it begs the question: Which 3A boys tennis team can prolong its season a while longer at BYU today?
  • 05/09/12 New Police Chief Seeks a Community Partnership Source: Lamorinda Weekly - Moraga CA In office for about a month so far, Lafayette Police Chief Eric Christensen recently sat down for a wide-ranging interview about his new job.
  • 05/07/12 Behind Closed doors at Global Foundries Source: ABC - WTEN 10 - Albany NY The $4.6 billion dollar facility in Malta, known as Global Foundries, is responsible for employing 1,300 people and revolutionizing the technology field when it comes to micro-chips.
  • 05/04/12 Dixie netters look ahead to region tourney Source: The Spectrum - St. George UT In the highly competitive Region 9 boys tennis season, dominance can be difficult to attain.

Background on Erik Christensen

Erik Christensen (born December 17, 1983) is a Canadian professional ice hockey centre currently playing for the Minnesota Wild of the National Hockey League (NHL).

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