I think it’s really fascinating, and will continue to be, the way John Tortorella teaches, coddles, lives with and dies with the rookies this season, especially the D-men.

Artem Anisimov is in a different situation. The expectations won’t…

From the Rangers:

NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES
October 5, 2009 – New York Rangers 3, New Jersey Devils 2 (Game #3, Road #2)

The Blueshirts defeated Atlantic Division rivals, the New Jersey Devils, 3-2, tonight at the Prudential Center …

Some quotes from the game.
 
On the timeout:
Chris Drury:
“Yeah, certainly. We didn’t come out ready, and it was pretty obvious at he start of the game, and he let us know. Fromt hat point on I thought w eresponded very well. You’re …

I know this is turning into a giant issue, and I have no clue about any of it because I have cable.

The NHL is trying to drum up fans to force DirecTV to carry Versus. Click here for that.

Gotta say, I never thought I’d live to see the day wh…

Too busy with other stuff today to get to the morning skate, but I will be in Newark for the game tonight.

I’ll post something pregame, with the notes and all.

Until then, here’s some gameday reading.

Here’s a story about Marian…

Hey all, sorry it took so long to put something up here today. Got home from MSG late last night and today’s assignment had be at Citi Field (Bailout Ballpark, as I like to call it) for today’s Mets finale—putting them out of their se…

Here are the official post game notes from the Rangers:
NEW YORK RANGERS POST-GAME NOTES AND QUOTES

October 3, 2009 – New York Rangers 5, Ottawa Senators 2 (Game #2, Home #1)

Click Here For The Official Game Summary

The Rangers opened thei…

John Tortorella thought there might be some confusion on the way he wants the Rangers to play, when he heard one of his unnamed players say on TV that it was run-and-gun.

“This isn’t run-and-gun,” he said. “This is pressure de…

Despite the fact that you have to watch the Stanley Cup banner raised in Pittsburgh—you can tune in late if you want, but I’m guessing there will be shots of the banner and replays of the ceremony interspersed during the telecast—toni…

Some questions in the form of a preview:

Are the Rangers better or worse at forward?

Added: Marian Gaborik, Christopher Higgins, Ales Kotalik, Enver Lisin, Vinny Prospal, Artem Anisimov, Brian Boyle, Donald Brashear.
Subtracted: Scott Gomez, Nik An…