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Rangers search for answers after losing to struggling Blackhawks
NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Rangers had the NHL's best record last year. Now, 27 games into this season, they are mired in the middle of the pack with eight losses in their last 10 games. Three days after trading captain Jacob Trouba to Anaheim, the Rangers lost for the second...
Hall has goal and assist, Soderblom stops 29 shots as Blackhawks beat Rangers 2-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Taylor Hall had a goal and an assist, Arvid Soderblom stopped 29 shots and the Chicago Blackhawks beat the New York Rangers 2-1 on Monday night. Tyler Bertuzzi also scored for the Blackhawks, who were 0-5-1 in their previous six road games. Will...
Bjorkstrand scores twice as Kraken rally past Rangers for a 7-5 win
NEW YORK (AP) — Oliver Bjorkstrand had two goals and two assists to help Philipp Grubauer and the Seattle Kraken beat the New York Rangers 7-5 on Sunday. Eeli Tolvanen had a goal and two assists for Seattle, which trailed 3-1 early in the second period. Brandon Tanev, Vince Dunn,...
Shesterkin’s deal with the Rangers makes him the highest-paid goaltender in NHL history, reports say
NEW YORK (AP) — Igor Shesterkin's contract extension with the New York Rangers makes him the highest-paid goaltender in NHL history, according to multiple reports. The team announced the eight-year extension on Saturday, but did not provide the value of the deal in its release. It...
Smith scores go-ahead goal, Panarin nets 2 as Rangers beat Penguins 4-2
NEW YORK (AP) — Reilly Smith scored the go-ahead goal and Artemi Panarin scored twice as the New York Rangers beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-2 on Friday night. Smith put New York ahead with his fourth goal this season at 9:53 of the third period in a game played hours after the...
Jesper Bratt has goal and 3 assists, Jack Hughes scores 2 as Devils beat reeling Rangers 5-1
NEW YORK (AP) — Jesper Bratt had a goal and three assists, Jack Hughes scored twice and Jacob Markstrom made 39 saves as the New Jersey Devils beat the New York Rangers 5-1 on Monday night. Dawson Mercer and Dougie Hamilton also scored and Luke Hughes had two assists for the...
Travis Konecny scores twice in Philadelphia's 3-1 win over the Rangers
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Travis Konecny scored a pair of goals, Ivan Fedotov made 22 saves, and the Philadelphia Flyers defeated the New York Rangers 3-1 on Friday. Konecny slid a puck through the legs of Rangers' goalie Igor Shesterkin on a breakaway in the first period, to put...
Kotkaniemi and Blake score in 3rd period as Hurricanes rally to beat Rangers 4-3
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jesperi Kotkaniemi and Jackson Blake scored 2:07 apart midway through the third period, and the Carolina Hurricanes rallied to beat the New York Rangers 4-3 on Wednesday night. Jack Drury and Seth Jarvis also scored as the Hurricanes won their ninth straight at...
Jim Montgomery is thrilled to be back with the St. Louis Blues as their coach
NEW YORK (AP) — As new Blues coach Jim Montgomery appeared before reporters Monday at Madison Square Garden sporting a dark blue sweatshirt emblazoned with the team’s famed blue note logo, there was no hesitation about his emotions. An assistant with the Blues from 2020-22,...
Bolduc scores 2, Blues top Rangers 5-2 to make a winner of coach Jim Montgomery in his debut
NEW YORK (AP) — Brayden Schenn scored the go-ahead goal early in the third, Zack Bolduc scored twice and St. Louis downed the New York Rangers 5-2 in Jim Montgomery’s coaching debut for the Blues on Monday night. Montgomery was fired by the Bruins on Tuesday and replaced Drew...