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Rangers Name J.T. Miller 29th Captain In Franchise History

Rangers Name J.T. Miller 29th Captain In Franchise History

New York Rangers President and General Manager Chris Drury announced today that J.T. Miller has been named the 29th captain in franchise history. “We’re pleased to announce J.T. Miller as the new captain of the New York Rangers,” said Rangers president Chris Drury. “Since his arrival last season, J.T. immediately became a leader for our group and exemplifies how we …

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One night summed up Eddie Giacomin’s all-encompassing Rangers greatness

One night summed up Eddie Giacomin’s all-encompassing Rangers greatness

The most famous night of Eddie Giacomin’s career happened when the Rangers icon was wearing a Red Wings uniform. If that isn’t a microcosm of the tortured 100-year history of the Original Six franchise that will be celebrated throughout this centennial season, I’m not quite sure what else would qualify. Before there was Henrik Lundqvist, there was Giacomin. Before there …

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Eddie Giacomin, Rangers Hall of Famer, dead at 86

Eddie Giacomin, Rangers Hall of Famer, dead at 86

Eddie Giacomin, who came to the NHL relatively late but made up for any lost time by becoming one of the steadiest goaltenders of his era while spending 10 seasons with the Rangers and whose poignant return to Madison Square Garden as a member of the Detroit Red Wings during the 1975-76 season remains one of New York hockey’s lasting …

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Thoughts on an 8-3 Rangers win – Lone Star Ball

Thoughts on an 8-3 Rangers win – Lone Star Ball

Thoughts on an 8-3 Rangers win  Lone Star Ball Back at former home, DeGrom wins in N.Y. return  ESPN deGrom makes return to Queens to face Mets  MLB.com Jacob deGrom, a revived Ranger, makes a winning return to Queens, and the Mets could use him  The New York Times Jacob deGrom: It would be ‘huge honor’ to see Mets retire No. 48 at Citi …

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How Rangers’ Jacob deGrom quelled emotions of playing former team

How Rangers’ Jacob deGrom quelled emotions of playing former team

NEW YORK — You wouldn’t have known a thing. Three hours before his return to the place he made his legend, Jacob deGrom sat in the visitors clubhouse for the first time at Citi Field, stone-faced, scrolling his phone and enduring stoically the strains of “Me Mata,” by Dany Ome, that somebody had not-so-graciously turned to 11 on the light-up …

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5 Things: Flyers vs. Rangers Rookie Series

5 Things: Flyers vs. Rangers Rookie Series

5 Things: Flyers vs. Rangers Rookie SeriesBy Bill Meltzer, @BillMeltzer/PhiladelphiaFlyers.com The Philadelphia Flyers prospects and their New York Rangers counterparts play their annual two-game Rookie Series in Allentown this weekend. Game time at the PPL Center is 7 p.m. EDT on Friday and 5 p.m. EDT on Saturday. The Flyers will hold a morning skate at Flyers Training Center in …

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Thoughts on a 5-4 Rangers win – Lone Star Ball

Thoughts on a 5-4 Rangers win – Lone Star Ball

Thoughts on a 5-4 Rangers win  Lone Star Ball MLB-best Brewers shaking off rare sweep in Texas  ESPN Energized Rangers infused with new life after sweep of Brewers  MLB.com Rangers 5, Brewers 4: Milwaukee has met its new nemesis, and his name is Michael Helman  Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Michael Helman’s elite play has arrived right when the Texas Rangers needed it  Dallas News Source link

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Royals climb in the Wild Card standings with 4-3 win over Rangers

Royals climb in the Wild Card standings with 4-3 win over Rangers

On the Kansas City Royals’ last Monday night home game of the year, the team conquered the Texas Rangers in what ended up as a close 4-3 contest. Carlos Estevez set a career high with his 32nd save to secure the game. The Royals struck first despite a couple of bloop hits given up by Michael Wacha in the top …

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