Kevin McRae Article Archive

  1. New York Rangers: Marian Gaborik a Blueshirt

    The New York Rangers finally have their sniper. Marian Gaborik, one of the most highly sought-after free agents this summer, has agreed to a five-year contract with the Blueshirts that will pay him $7...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 5 months ago 511 reads 1 comments

  2. New York Rangers: Heatley Dealt to Edmonton

    The New York Rangers are going to need to find their sniper elsewhere. The Ottawa Senators and Edmonton Oilers have agreed to a trade that would send all-star forward Dany Heatley west in exchange ...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 5 months ago 1,004 reads 4 comments

  3. New York Rangers: Scott Gomez Dealt to Montreal For Chris Higgins

    The New York Rangers cleared significant cap space today, dealing center Scott Gomez to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for left winger Christopher Higgins...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 5 months ago 279 reads 27 comments

  4. New York Rangers: Zherdev Offered Deal; Betts, Sjostrom Likely Gone

    This weekend's NHL Entry Draft begins but does not end an extremely busy week for GM's, as free agency is literally around the corner...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 5 months ago 1,025 reads 6 comments

  5. Brian Boyle Acquired by New York Rangers From Los Angeles

    The New York Rangers added size and strength to their offense today, acquiring center Brian Boyle, 24, from the Los Angeles Kings in a draft day deal. Boyle, who stands a towering 6'7'' and weighs 250 lbs...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 5 months ago 724 reads 2 comments

  6. New York Rangers: Chris Kreider Selected In First Round

    While much of the attention at tonight's NHL Entry Draft focused on the New York Islanders and their pick John Tavares, the New York Rangers also sought to add depth and youth to their system...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 5 months ago 465 reads 1 comments

  7. New York Rangers Rumor: Wade Redden Drawing Interest from Toronto Maple Leafs?

    Of all the New York Rangers' offseason moves last summer, none caused more people to scratch their heads than the six years and $39 million handed to free agent defenseman Wade Redden...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 5 months ago 1,708 reads 10 comments

  8. Dany Heatley: Willing To Accept Deal to New York Rangers

    Ottawa Senators star forward Dany Heatley has reportedly provided the team with a list of teams he would accept a trade to this offseason...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 5 months ago 770 reads 4 comments

  9. New York Rangers: Markus Naslund Good, Not Great

    New York Rangers forward Markus Naslund made it official today, announcing his retirement from the NHL at the age of 35 after a solid career. Naslund's decision could have a major impact on the New York Rangers off-season plans...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 7 months ago 306 reads 11 comments

  10. New York Rangers: Markus Naslund to Retire?

    The New York Rangers remained mum today on reports in various media outlets that winger Markus Naslund has informed the team he intends to retire...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 7 months ago 283 reads 3 comments

  11. New York Rangers: A St. Louis Reunion?

    While the New York Rangers offensive woes came to startling light during their playoff series with the Washington Capitals, this problem plagued the team all season long...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 7 months ago 351 reads 2 comments

  12. New York Rangers: Who Stays, Who Goes?

    After another disappointing playoff exit the New York Rangers have a lot of tough decisions coming up in the offseason. With many high-priced veterans, young players hitting restricted free agency, and holes to fill it should be an interesting Summer...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 7 months ago 451 reads 10 comments

  13. Jaromir Jagr: NHL Return Possible In 2010

    Jaromir Jagr's NHL career might not be over after all. In an interview conducted after last night's IIHF game between Canada and the Czech Republic, the 37-year-old winger left open the possibility of returning to the NHL after next season...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 7 months ago 970 reads 2 comments

  14. New York Rangers: Many Questions Loom After Early Exit

    Lately, the New York Rangers seem to have this down to a science. Heartbreaking exit in April, followed by a summer of uncertainty. For four games, Henrik Lundqvist looked like the most dominant goalie in the playoffs...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 7 months ago 334 reads 6 comments

  15. NY-BOS: New Look Rangers Down Bruins at The Garden

    John Tortarella's new look Rangers secured a crucial two points with a 4-3 victory over the conference leading Boston Bruins at Madison Square Garden today...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 9 months ago 53 reads 0 comments

  16. New York Rangers: New and Old Faces Seek Fresh Start On Island

    It's been quite a week and a half for the New York Rangers. Beginning with the firing of head coach Tom Renney last Monday and the acquisitions of Sean Avery, Nik Antropov, and Derek Morris, much about this team has drastically changed...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 9 months ago 134 reads 0 comments

  17. Nik Antropov, Derek Morris Add Size and Grit to Rangers Squad

    After weeks of speculation, the New York Rangers made a big splash at today's trading deadline, acquiring left winger Nik Antropov and defenseman Derek Morris...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 9 months ago 224 reads 14 comments

  18. Five NHL Franchises in Trouble

    While hockey is making a major comeback in some key markets, see Chicago, several franchises have encountered financial troubles. Dwindling fan bases, dilapidated arenas/facilities and inability to attract free agents plague these franchises...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 9 months ago 1,106 reads 7 comments

  19. New York Rangers: Interested In Mark Recchi?

    The New York Rangers, looking to add some scoring punch to a listless lineup, have reportedly contacted the Tampa Bay Lightning about Mark Recchi. Recchi, 41, has posted solid numbers with a bad Lightning team this season...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about 9 months ago 28 reads 1 comments

  20. Rangers-Islanders: Rangers Triumph in the Battle of New York

    Much of the build-up for tonight's Rangers-Islanders game centered around the idea that these are two teams headed in opposite directions...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about about 1 year ago 293 reads 2 comments

  21. Doug Weight Hit on Sutter Raises Questions

    In recent years, the NHL has made a concerted effort to crackdown on hits to the head in an effort to ensure the safety of players...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about about 1 year ago 849 reads 10 comments

  22. Blue Jackets-Rangers: Nikolai Zherdev Makes Successful Return to Columbus

    When the Rangers acquired Nikolai Zherdev from the Columbus Blue Jackets this summer they dreamed of nights like this one...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about about 1 year ago 122 reads 0 comments

  23. New York Rangers Coach Tom Renney Injured in Columbus

    New York Rangers coach Tom Renney was carried off the bench and to the locker room midway through the second period of tonight's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about about 1 year ago 145 reads 2 comments

  24. Brendan Shanahan: New York Rangers Need To Move Or Move On

    While the Rangers' decision to ship Patrick Rissmiller to Hartford will help to relieve some of the lingering questions at forward, there still appears to be an elephant in the room...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about about 1 year ago 1,222 reads 8 comments

  25. Mats Sundin: Moving Toward Return

    The summer-long drama that dominated NHL discussions, the question of where and even if Mats Sundin would play this season, appears to be finally moving toward a conclusion...

    Kevin McRae Written by Kevin McRae about about 1 year ago 370 reads 6 comments

 


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