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The Calgary Flames 2-1 loss to the Nashville Predators was overshadowed by an ugly incident involving Flames defensemen Dennis Wideman. Midway through the second period, Wideman took a hit from Predators winger Miikka Salomaki. Appearing unstable after the hit, Wideman skated to the bench where linesman Don Henderson was following the play on the ice...

It was an emotional rollercoaster for the New York Rangers on Tuesday night. The team was out shooting the Vancouver Canucks by +15, but found themselves losing 2-1 in the third. Mats Zuccarello scored a game-tying goal with 8:14 remaining in regulation and J...

During the New York Rangers-Minnesota Wild matchup last night, semi-pro goalie Santino Vasquez  started the game sitting on his couch, and ended it in gal for the Rangers."I live like two minutes away over the bridge. I just grabbed all my stuff and got down here...

The New York Rangers,snapped the Edmonton Oilers 6-game win streak. This will hopefully be the cure to the Rangers recent woes, who are 3-7 in their past ten games. ''This was just so needed, this win, I think for so many reasons,'' goalie Henrik Lundqvist said after the Rangers ended Edmonton's six-game winning streak...

The New York Rangers placed Jarret Stoll on waivers Monday, after the long shot signing showed a lack of production. He joined the Rangers this summer excited about a second chance, after not having his contract renewed with the Los Angeles Kings, two months after being arrested for have ecstasy at a Las Vegas pool...

The New York Ranger  were outshot 36-22 Monday night against the Carolina Hurricanes,but were able to hold on to win 4-3. This snaps the Rangers season high three-game losing streak. The Rangers goals came from Mats Zuccarello, Oscar Lindberg, Chris Kreider and Derick Brassard to edge the ‘Canes...

The New York Rangers have been on absolute fire this season. Monday night's 3-0 win against the Nashville Predators, was the team's ninth straight home victory. Something that hasn't happened since the 1971-72 season. Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist made 31 saves, and forwards Rick Nash, Derek Stepan and Kevin Hayes scored in the victory...

The last two weeks have been very kind to former Union College hockey star Shayne Gostisbehere. He scored his first NHL goal last week, and last night, he got the game-winner for the Flyers in a 3-2 overtime win over the Hurricanes. Not a bad snipe from the top of the point for the former Dutchman...

The New York Rangers (14-3-2) had a nine-game winning streak snapped last night, in its 2-1 defeat to the Tampa Bay Lightning. Dominic Moore scored to tie the game 1-1 with 6:17 remaining in the third, and it looked like the Rangers were set for a 3v3 OT...

A milestone last night for a former Capital Region star as former Union hockey player Shayne Gostisbehere scored his first NHL goal. Gostisbehere is in his second season with the Flyers after helping lead Union to the national championship in the 2013-14 season...

New York attorney general Eric Schneiderman declared Tuesday that daily fantasy sports constitutes illegal gambling in his state and sent game operators DraftKings and FanDuel cease-and-desist notice. "Our review concludes that DraftKings'/FanDuel's operations constitute illegal gambling under New York law," Schneiderman wrote in the letter, obtained by ESPN's David Purdum and Darren Rov

Can the New York Rangers win the Stanley Cup this year? ESPN's Barry Melrose sat down with "Armen and Levack" and responded: