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Report: Markus Naslund to Retire

Markus Naslund, at one point earlier in the decade an elite winger, has decided to retire. Naslund would be entering the last year of a two-year, $8 million contract with the Rangers in a five-year point decline that saw him disappointingly put up 46 in New York in 2008-09. Unable to keep up with John Tortorella's...

Erin Andrews Talks About Inspirations, Toughening Up ... and Contra Codes

Erin Andrews. Google her name and you'll get about 771,000 results, many of which are blogs that obsess over the ESPN sportscaster's every word. But meet her in person and you'll find a woman who may seem like you or I, stunning good looks aside. She loves sports, remembers old Nintendo games, and yes, does get her...

Despite Additions, Rangers Fall Due to Old Problems

Before the Rangers made a whole host of changes to their team in March -- the additions of Sean Avery, Derek Morris, Nik Antropov and a coaching switch -- they had a few problems; their high paid stars weren't producing, they played with no emotion many nights and they couldn't score at all, depending on Henrik Lundqvist...

Sather Demands Protection for Rangers Bench in Game 7

After defeating the Rangers, 5-3, in Game 6 Sunday afternoon, the two teams will play a Game 7 in Washington on Tuesday night. When that game gets played, the New York Rangers want to make sure that there isn't a repeat of the incident that occurred on Friday night in Washington that resulted in a one-game suspension for...

NHL Wheel of Discipline: John Tortorella

By now, you probably know that the New York Rangers were spanked in Game Five of their Eastern Conference Quarterfinal playoff series with the Washington Capitals last night, 4-0. You probably even know that Rangers head coach John Tortorella was involved in an altercation with a unidentified fan that involved the coach...

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John Tortorella Rips Devils: Rangers Coach Defends Brandon Prust, Takes Shot At New Jersey (VIDEO)

John Tortorella stood out again at a playoff news conference.

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Rangers Sink Caps In Triple Overtime Thriller

As one overtime led to another and then another, the New York Rangers and Washington Capitals waged an epic duel that was part hockey game and part survival contest.

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05/31/12 Tortorella never at loss to rip observers Source: New York Daily News - New York NY S ure, it was just a coincidence tightly wound John Tortorella would grant extended interviews to two local sports-talk radio stations the very day the Devils opened the Stanley Cup Finals with the Los Angeles Kings.
05/31/12 #NHL DeBoer Quotes Tortorella (NHL Video) Source: LetsGoKings.com Devils Head Coach Peter DeBoer quotes Rangers Head Coach John Tortorella at a press conference.
05/30/12 Rangers coach blasts 'idiots' who criticize blocks Source: ESPN New York Rangers coach John Tortorella blasted the media for criticizing his team's shot-blocking ability.
05/29/12 Rangers' Boyle was âa step slow' after concussion Source: New York Post - New York NY Brian Boyle almost balked yesterday when asked whether his playoffs would have been different if he had not suffered a concussion on a hit from the Senators' Chris Neil in Game 5 of the opening round.
05/29/12 Rangers will look to add more goals to their grit Source: Long Island Press - Syosset NY The New York Rangers had the best record in the Eastern Conference and reached the conference finals on the strength of a tough defense, great goaltending and a relentlessly rugged style.