PHILADELPHIA — Sean Avery’s NHL career is likely at an end after the 31-year-old winger passed through waivers yesterday for the third time since the beginning of October.
Avery, who recorded three goals with a plus-two rating while getting minimal ice time in 15 games for the Rangers between Nov…

Death Be Not Proud
On May 13, two days after having been released from treatment in Los Angeles by the NHL/NHLPA Substance Abuse and Behavioral Health Program, Derek Boogaard was found dead at the age of 28 in his apartment in Minneapolis. It was the finding of the Hennepin…

Sean Avery, placed on waivers by the Rangers at noon yesterday, told The Post he “guarantee[s]” that a club claiming him “won’t ever be sorry.”
“I have a lot to prove, and I have a lot of game left after not being allowed to play my game for…

Sean Avery, placed on waivers by the Rangers at noon Friday, told The Post this afternoon that he “guarantee[s]” that a club claiming him “won’t ever be sorry.”
“I have a lot to prove, and I have a lot of game left after not being allowed to play…

The foundation of work ethic has been laid. There’s nothing lazy or complacent about the Rangers, and that is not a concern as they face the Panthers in Florida tonight in the sandwich game between Thursday’s 4-1 defeat in Washington and Monday afternoon’s Winter Classic in Philadelphia…

WASHINGTON — When the Rangers head south today to Florida for tomorrow night’s match against the Panthers, Tim Erixon will be going north to Hartford for a return to the AHL Whale.
“Timmy needs to play,” coach John Tortorella said yesterday morning after pronouncing Jeff Woywitka fit for a return…

WASHINGTON — This was one unbecoming of the Rangers, who in giving the puck away in dangerous areas of the ice to dangerous opponents, all but gave away a 4-1 game last night to the Caps.
“Brain-dead plays,” coach John Tortorella said of mistakes by John Mitchell at his own line…

It’s safe once again for Henrik Lundqvist to go back to the Garden to watch the Knicks play.
It wasn’t always that way.
After being pulled from nets on Feb. 3 of last season after allowing three goals on 12 shots in 35:04 of a 3-2 loss…

Rangers forward Wojtek Wolski, sidelined since Oct. 27 with a sports hernia that required surgery on Nov. 7, should be ready to return to the lineup by the end of this week.
Defenseman Marc Staal, sidelined all season dealing with the after-effects of the concussion he initially sustained Feb. 22…

The Rangers go into the break off one of their most complete games yet, go into the NHL’s two-day Christmas recess in first-place after wrapping up this week’s four-day, three-game capsule with a bow.
“Our goal was to approach this as a four-day season, if you will,” Brandon…