104.5 THE TEAM - ESPN RADIO » new york rangers http://1045theteam.com Tue, 21 May 2013 12:30:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Top Weekend Performers http://1045theteam.com/top-weekend-performers/ http://1045theteam.com/top-weekend-performers/#comments Mon, 20 May 2013 00:45:58 +0000 Mike Lindsley http://1045theteam.com/?p=162992 It was some weekend in sports.  The Knicks are dead and so is the Triple Crown in horse racing.  Hockey's Rangers are in trouble and there is a new winner on the PGA Tour.  Let's take a look at the Top 5 weekend performers in sports.

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/top-weekend-performers/feed/ 0 Getty Images What Are You Most Looking Forward To Watching This Weekend [POLL] http://1045theteam.com/what-are-you-most-looking-forward-to-watching-this-weekend-poll/ http://1045theteam.com/what-are-you-most-looking-forward-to-watching-this-weekend-poll/#comments Fri, 17 May 2013 16:47:45 +0000 Mike Lindsley http://1045theteam.com/?p=162811 Another exciting sports weekend is ahead with expected drama and highlights.  Orb goes for stage two of the Triple Crown.  NBA and NHL playoff games.  The Yankees welcome the Blue Jays to the Bronx

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/what-are-you-most-looking-forward-to-watching-this-weekend-poll/feed/ 0 Getty Images ESPN's Barry Melrose talks Stanley Cup Playoffs On The Team http://1045theteam.com/espns-barry-melrose-talks-stanley-cup-playoffs-on-the-team/ http://1045theteam.com/espns-barry-melrose-talks-stanley-cup-playoffs-on-the-team/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 21:32:41 +0000 Mike Lindsley http://1045theteam.com/?p=162136 Mike Lindsley talked with ESPN NHL analyst and insider Barry Melrose about the upcoming series between the Rangers and Bruins, the Game 7's those two teams battled through in Round 1 and other upcoming series.  Hear it here:  

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/espns-barry-melrose-talks-stanley-cup-playoffs-on-the-team/feed/ 0 Getty Images How Far Will The New York Rangers Go In The Stanley Cup Playoffs [POLL] http://1045theteam.com/how-far-will-the-new-york-rangers-go-in-the-stanley-cup-playoffs-poll/ http://1045theteam.com/how-far-will-the-new-york-rangers-go-in-the-stanley-cup-playoffs-poll/#comments Tue, 14 May 2013 16:45:20 +0000 Mike Lindsley http://1045theteam.com/?p=162074 The Rangers bested the Capitals in seven games in Round 1 of hockey's playoffs.  Now, it is off to Boston for a series with the Bruins, one that should be physical and competitive and could go seven games

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/how-far-will-the-new-york-rangers-go-in-the-stanley-cup-playoffs-poll/feed/ 0 Getty Images There Is Nothing In Sports Like Game 7 http://1045theteam.com/nothing-like-game-7/ http://1045theteam.com/nothing-like-game-7/#comments Mon, 13 May 2013 15:08:52 +0000 Mike Lindsley http://1045theteam.com/?p=161896 The word and the number together are special.  Game 7.  All the marbles.  All the blood, sweat and tears.  Move on or go home.  And there is no tomorrow.  Game 7 might be the best thing we have in sports, especially in hockey.  

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/nothing-like-game-7/feed/ 0 Getty Images Who Will Win The Stanley Cup [POLL] http://1045theteam.com/who-will-win-the-stanley-cup-poll/ http://1045theteam.com/who-will-win-the-stanley-cup-poll/#comments Thu, 09 May 2013 19:50:21 +0000 Mike Lindsley http://1045theteam.com/?p=161454 The Rangers are charging hard after two wins to even the series with Washington.  The Penguins are talented but getting everything they can handle from the upstart Islanders.  The Sharks are moving on

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/who-will-win-the-stanley-cup-poll/feed/ 0 Getty Images What Is The Best Pro Team In New York State Right Now? [POLL] http://1045theteam.com/what-is-the-best-pro-team-in-new-york-state-right-now-poll/ http://1045theteam.com/what-is-the-best-pro-team-in-new-york-state-right-now-poll/#comments Wed, 20 Mar 2013 17:24:11 +0000 Brian Cady http://1045theteam.com/?p=151665 Let's be perfectly honest, the last few months have been very difficult for New York sports fans. The Yankees are falling apart at the seams before the 2013 season even starts, the Knicks have been hampered by their own share of injuries during their current slump and the Rangers have been terribly inconsistent

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/what-is-the-best-pro-team-in-new-york-state-right-now-poll/feed/ 0 Getty Images New York Rangers Reporter Takes Puck To Face, Keeps Working [VIDEO] http://1045theteam.com/new-york-rangers-reporter-takes-puck-to-face-keeps-working-video/ http://1045theteam.com/new-york-rangers-reporter-takes-puck-to-face-keeps-working-video/#comments Fri, 08 Feb 2013 17:12:16 +0000 Brian Noe http://1045theteam.com/?p=144288 John Giannone took a puck to the face and continued working.  This is one of the best tough-guy moments in broadcasting history.

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/new-york-rangers-reporter-takes-puck-to-face-keeps-working-video/feed/ 0 YouTube Henrik Lundqvist Stars In ESPN Commercial With Swedish Chef [NoeBrainer] http://1045theteam.com/henrik-lundqvist-stars-in-espn-commercial-with-swedish-chef-noebrainer/ http://1045theteam.com/henrik-lundqvist-stars-in-espn-commercial-with-swedish-chef-noebrainer/#comments Fri, 18 Jan 2013 23:52:22 +0000 Brian Noe http://1045theteam.com/?p=139061 New York Rangers goalkeeper Henrik Lundqvist is featured in a new ESPN ad with one of the most underrated characters from The Muppets.

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/henrik-lundqvist-stars-in-espn-commercial-with-swedish-chef-noebrainer/feed/ 0 YouTube Henrik Lundqvist Plays "Sweet Child O' Mine" On Jimmy Fallon [VIDEO] http://1045theteam.com/henrik-lundqvist-plays-sweet-child-o-mine-on-jimmy-fallon-video/ http://1045theteam.com/henrik-lundqvist-plays-sweet-child-o-mine-on-jimmy-fallon-video/#comments Mon, 14 Jan 2013 21:45:08 +0000 Brian Noe http://1045theteam.com/?p=137623 New York Rangers goalkeeper Henrik Lundqvist showed off his guitar ability on “Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.”

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/henrik-lundqvist-plays-sweet-child-o-mine-on-jimmy-fallon-video/feed/ 0 YouTube 2012 NHL Awards – 24/7 Tracy Morgan Skit [VIDEO] http://1045theteam.com/2012-nhl-awards-247-tracy-morgan-skit-video/ http://1045theteam.com/2012-nhl-awards-247-tracy-morgan-skit-video/#comments Thu, 21 Jun 2012 19:00:05 +0000 Brian Noe http://1045theteam.com/?p=92286 Tracy Morgan starred in a very funny skit during the 2012 NHL Awards show on Wednesday night.

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/2012-nhl-awards-247-tracy-morgan-skit-video/feed/ 0 YouTube Rangers Up Against Elimination – I Stand Defiant http://1045theteam.com/rangers-up-against-elimination-i-stand-defiant/ http://1045theteam.com/rangers-up-against-elimination-i-stand-defiant/#comments Fri, 25 May 2012 00:20:23 +0000 Joe Bianchino http://1045theteam.com/?p=85097 Down 3-2.  On the road.  Losers of two straight.  Outplayed in large sections of all five games played so far this series...Well, that seems pretty bleak.  But stand defiant Ranger fans - this team will.

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/rangers-up-against-elimination-i-stand-defiant/feed/ 0 Jonathan Klein, Getty Images John Tortorella Continues To Diss Media [VIDEO] http://1045theteam.com/john-tortorella-continues-to-diss-media-video/ http://1045theteam.com/john-tortorella-continues-to-diss-media-video/#comments Thu, 17 May 2012 13:10:33 +0000 Brian Noe http://1045theteam.com/?p=83145 New York Rangers head coach John Tortorella continues to be ice cold with the media.  Watching a movie with the sound off while blindfolded is more productive than observing Tortorella's press conferences.

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/john-tortorella-continues-to-diss-media-video/feed/ 0 YouTube John Tortorella Hates Ringing Cell Phones [VIDEO] [NSFW] http://1045theteam.com/john-tortorella-hates-ringing-cell-phones-video-nsfw/ http://1045theteam.com/john-tortorella-hates-ringing-cell-phones-video-nsfw/#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 16:00:50 +0000 Brian Noe http://1045theteam.com/?p=82874 New York Rangers head coach John Tortorella was noticeably upset with a reporter whose cell phone was ringing during a postgame press conference.

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/john-tortorella-hates-ringing-cell-phones-video-nsfw/feed/ 0 YouTube Willie Whiner Tries To Sell His Devil Tickets On Game On [AUDIO] http://1045theteam.com/willie-whiner-tries-to-sell-his-devil-tickets-on-game-on-audio/ http://1045theteam.com/willie-whiner-tries-to-sell-his-devil-tickets-on-game-on-audio/#comments Tue, 15 May 2012 22:41:28 +0000 Pierce Brix http://1045theteam.com/?p=82713 Earlier today, Willie Whiner made his debut appearance on Game On with Bruce Jacobs. Willie joined the program to call 855-DEV-ARMY, a phone line set up for Devils fans who want to sell their tickets. The New

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/willie-whiner-tries-to-sell-his-devil-tickets-on-game-on-audio/feed/ 0 Photo by Paul Bereswill/Getty Images The NHL Playoff Derby Begins – Bruce's Thought Of The Day http://1045theteam.com/bruces-thought-of-the-day/ http://1045theteam.com/bruces-thought-of-the-day/#comments Wed, 11 Apr 2012 12:55:08 +0000 Bruce Jacobs http://1045theteam.com/?p=73620 Finally, the good stuff is here. Time for the best 1st round any playoff has to offer. It's the sports equivalent of  a nightly duel. In 16 NHL cities, the fans are planning out how they can get to the finals and win the hardest trophy in sports to win- the Stanley Cup! Tonight we get the tournament started (finally!)

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/bruces-thought-of-the-day/feed/ 0 Getty Images Kid Leaves Hockey Player Hanging [VIDEO] http://1045theteam.com/kid-leaves-hockey-player-hanging-video/ http://1045theteam.com/kid-leaves-hockey-player-hanging-video/#comments Thu, 17 Nov 2011 21:22:41 +0000 Brian Noe http://1045theteam.com/?p=38176 An 8-year old New York Rangers fan leaves Ryan Callahan hanging during the ceremonial faceoff.

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/kid-leaves-hockey-player-hanging-video/feed/ 0 Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images Rangers Likely To Bring Back Sean Avery http://1045theteam.com/rangers-likely-to-bring-back-sean-avery/ http://1045theteam.com/rangers-likely-to-bring-back-sean-avery/#comments Mon, 31 Oct 2011 19:43:11 +0000 Brian Cady http://1045theteam.com/?p=34683 The New York Rangers have officially placed Sean Avery on re-entry waivers, signaling the fan favorite will likely return to the team. Assuming Avery clears re-entry waivers at noon Tuesday, he could be recalled in time for Thursday's game against the Anaheim Ducks.

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/rangers-likely-to-bring-back-sean-avery/feed/ 0 Bruce Bennett, Getty Images Sean Avery Not Sure He Will Play in NHL This Year http://1045theteam.com/sean-avery-not-sure-he-will-play-in-nhl-this-year/ http://1045theteam.com/sean-avery-not-sure-he-will-play-in-nhl-this-year/#comments Wed, 19 Oct 2011 18:29:57 +0000 Brian Cady http://1045theteam.com/?p=32511 Sean Avery doesn't believe he will play in the NHL this season, as long as the Rangers have their way.

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]]> http://1045theteam.com/sean-avery-not-sure-he-will-play-in-nhl-this-year/feed/ 0 Al Bello, Getty Images Mark Messier Will Compete In NYC Marathon http://1045theteam.com/mark-messier-will-compete-in-nyc-marathon/ http://1045theteam.com/mark-messier-will-compete-in-nyc-marathon/#comments Thu, 13 Oct 2011 20:46:28 +0000 Brian Cady http://1045theteam.com/?p=31430 Hockey Hall of Famer Mark Messier will run next month's New York City Marathon.

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