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Buffalo Sabres defenseman Rasmus Dahlin takes a puck to the face in practice.

Lindy Ruff is now available and an interview a few years ago hinted that he wants to end his career back in Buffalo.

In their 4-2 win over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday night, the Rangers suffered another injury. And once again it was their captain. Toronto's leading scorer and all-star Leo Komarov was ejected after landing an elbow to the head of Rangers captain Ryan McDonagh late in the first period...

The New York Rangers home opener couldn't of went any worst than it did Sunday night. On a night where the team was celebrated for its glorious Stanley Cup run last season, they quickly got a dose of reality falling to the Maple Leafs 6-3. ...

The Bruins and Blackhawks, two Original 6 teams, meet for the right to raise Lord Stanley.  Boston is 9-1 in the postseason since toppling Toronto in overtime of Game 7 in the opening round.  Chicago is 7-1 since being down 3-1 to rival Detroit and beat last year's Cup champion Kings in the Western Conference Finals...

The Rangers and Bruins both won Game 7's in Round 1 of the Stanley Cup Playoffs.  New York, in less dramatic fashion, dominated Washington 5-0 to win the only road game of the series.  Boston, down 4-1 to Toronto, rallied back with three goals in less than 11 minutes, two of which came in the final minutes with a pulled goalie, and won in overtime 5-4.  Now the Rangers and Bruins, these two Origin

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.

With the exception of 1 season, 1993-94, when they hoisted the Stanley Cup, Ranger fans know the feeling of a season ending too soon. After dropping a heart breaking 2-1 overtime decision in Washington on Friday night, that sinking feeling is bubbling to the surface again...

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.  The Red Wings are in trouble.  The Blackhawks look like possible champs again...

Hey, did you hear? The Rangers are terrible and they have been disqualified from the NHL playoffs. Not only that but John Tortorella should be fired now and trades should be made to shake this team up. Yes, all that has been gleaned from the first 17 games...

Hang on one second here folks. Ok, there it is, my panic button. Step on this thing. Ok, I am back and my beloved Rangers, once with a commanding lead for the top playoff spot in the Eastern Conference must be feeling the neck get tight as the lead slowly slips away...

It was a star-studded night at the partially renovated Madison Square Garden tonight for the Rangers' home opener.  Seven games in the Blue-shirts were finally playing a home game, and it would not end well.  Despite a fast start the Rangers would fall to their original-six rival, the Toronto Maple Leafs, 4-2.