The New York Rangers (51-22-7, 109 points) clinched 1st-place in the Eastern Conference with a 5-3 win versus the Philadelphia Flyers.
Sidney Crosby Returns To Action
Pittsburgh Penguins center Sidney Crosby returned Thursday after missing 40 games with concussion symptoms. Crosby had an assist in the win versus the New York Rangers.
Tortorella Fined For Winter Classic Comments
New York Rangers head coach John Tortorella was fined $30,000 Wednesday for comments he made about the officiating after Monday’s Winter Classic. The Rangers defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2.
NHL Winter Classic Start Moved Back
The January 2nd NHL Winter Classic between the New York Rangers and the Philadelphia Flyers had its start time moved from 1 pm ET to 3 pm.
Maple Leafs Are NHL Most Valuable Franchise
According to Forbes Magazine, the Toronto Maple Leafs are the most valuable National Hockey League franchise with a value of $521 million. The New York Rangers are second on the list with a value of $507 million.
Callahan Named New York Rangers Captain
The New York Rangers announced RW Ryan Callahan as the 26th team captain in team history.
Flyers, Rangers To Meet In 2012 Winter Classic
The New York Times reports the Philadelphia Flyers will play the New York Rangers in the Winter Classic at Citizens Bank Park on January 2, 2012.
NY Rangers’ Left-Winger’s Death Ruled Accident
Medical examiner says that New York Rangers left-winger Derek Boogaard’s death was accidental, from mixing alcohol and oxycodone.
Flyers To Host Rangers In Winter Classic
The Philadelphia Flyers will host the New York Rangers in the NHL’s Winter Classic at Citizens Bank Park (Philadelphia Phillies) on January 2, 2012.
Washington Adances In Cup Playoffs
The Washington Capitals have advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals with a 3-1 win over the New York Rangers in Game 5.
2 Games In Europe To Open 2011-2012 NHL Season
The Anaheim Ducks and the Buffalo Sabres will play each other in Helsinki. While the New York Rangers and the Los Angeles Kings will meet each other in Stockholm. Both games will take place on October 7th as part of the 2011-2012 NHL season openers.
