Tag Archive | Marc Staal

Friday Night delight for the Islanders in 4-3 shootout thriller over the Rangers

The Fifth Edition of the Battle of the Big Apple lived up to all the hype, as it had all the physical intensity, defensive play and hustle that turn regular people into fans of the National Hockey League.  In this chapter it was the New York Islanders (26-27-8) with a 4-3 shootout victory over the New York Rangers (38-16-5). Helping […]

1495 Sports live scoring update final: Islanders def. Rangers 4-3 in shootout thriller at the Coliseum

1495 Sports live scoring update final: The New York Islanders (26-27-8) defeated the New York Rangers (38-16-5), by a final of 4-3 in a shootout thriller at Nassau Veterans Memorial Coliseum. Here is the final from all the NHL action on Friday night: Starters for each team: New York Rangers starters: Offense: Carl Hagelin-Brad Richards-Ryan Callahan, […]

Blueshirts blanked by Fleury and the Penguins: 2-0

The New York Rangers (38-15-5) had a five-game winning streak snapped by the Pittsburgh Penguins (34-21-5) in a 2-0 blanking in Tuesday night hockey action. Helping to lead Pittsburgh to the victory was cager Marc-Andre Fleury turning away all 27 shots that the Blueshirts sent his way. Henrik Lundqvist stood tall in the Rangers cage, stopping all but two shots, as Penguins sniper Evgeni Malkin and […]

Rangers’ winning streak snapped by Chicago

The New York Rangers (37-14-5) had their four-game winning streak snapped by a very hungry Chicago Blackhawks (30-21-7) team, by a final of 4-1 in NHL action on Thursday. It was a rare off-night for the Blueshirts, who had been playing positive hockey over the winning streak. Chicago jumped to a 1-0 lead when captain Jonathan Toews recorded a penalty shot […]

1495 Sports scoring update final: Rangers fall to Blackhawks: 4-2

1495 Sports scoring update final: The New York Rangers (37-14-5) fell to the Chicago Blackhawks (30-21-7) by a final of 4-2 in NHL action on Thursday night. Here is the scoring update along with the starters for both teams…. Starting for the New York Rangers: Martin Biron, Marc Staal, Steve Eminger, Brandon Dubinsky, Brian Boyle, and Brandon Prust Starting for the […]

Rupp and Richards lead Rangers to 3-2 Winter Classic Victory

In vintage New York Rangers (24-9-4) style the Blueshirts rallied to pick up a 3-2 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers (22-11-4) in the 2012 NHL Winter Classic, played at Citizens Bank Park on Monday. New York has ruled 2011 using second half comebacks, and started the New Year using the same formula for the victory. The Classic featured many bone-crushing hits by both teams; it was […]

How Swede it is, as Rangers pick up first victory in Vancouver

It took them three countries and three periods, but the New York Rangers (1-1-2) picked up their first victory of the year over the Vancouver Canucks (2-3-1) on Tuesday night. The Blueshirts were led by their keeper Henrik Lundqvist, who stood on his head for most of the game. The Swedish born keeper, led the National Hockey League in shutting […]