NY Rangers 2011-2016 Season + Offseason Thread

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  1. Johnny English

    Johnny English Well-Known Member

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    Don't be stupid, obviously we're going to win the ECF. You'll be playing the role of plucky losers.
     
  2. matt robinson 17

    matt robinson 17 Well-Known Member

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    Hahahahahaha:)
     
  3. NYJet87

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    Welp, I didn't think they'd win last night but somehow they pulled it out. On to Boston, where who knows what can happen if they can steal one. Hoping against hope, but maybe oh maybe can we please get someone back from the building injury list? Clowe maybe or Strals? I was holding my breath the whole time Eminger and Hamrlik were stuck on the ice in OT for that marathon shift. Good God what a pair.
     
  4. jonnyd

    jonnyd 2007 TGG.com Funniest Poster Award Winner

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    How can Kreider have possibly scored that goal after Torts RUINED him?
     
  5. matt robinson 17

    matt robinson 17 Well-Known Member

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    Actually thought Newbury-Dorsett-Haley did a great job with their physical play
     
  6. matt robinson 17

    matt robinson 17 Well-Known Member

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    What did you think of Hags wicked slapper for the goal that woke us up from the abyss?
     
  7. matt robinson 17

    matt robinson 17 Well-Known Member

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    Chara was garbage last night, Steps picked his pocket, stayed too far off Nash on Kreids game winner, he hates to get hit hard
     
  8. jonnyd

    jonnyd 2007 TGG.com Funniest Poster Award Winner

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    very impressive shot. That would have beaten every goalie in the NHL
     
  9. matt robinson 17

    matt robinson 17 Well-Known Member

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    Yeah your right
     
  10. ShadeTree#55

    ShadeTree#55 Active Member

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    So of those saves Hank made last night were incredible. His focus is just off the charts. We are watching one of the greatest Rangers ever right now.
     
  11. matt robinson 17

    matt robinson 17 Well-Known Member

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    Arguably the greatest Ranger of them all
     
  12. AllHackettsSuck

    AllHackettsSuck Well-Known Member

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    Yeah, it's not like putting him on a line with Nash and allowing the kid to play with a fellow scorer makes any difference.
     
  13. AllHackettsSuck

    AllHackettsSuck Well-Known Member

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    Is Lundqvist better than Richter? Discuss.
     
  14. AllHackettsSuck

    AllHackettsSuck Well-Known Member

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    I think the key play of the game was that unforced offsides by Del Zotto when he voluntarily skated out of the Bruins zone during that Rangers Power Play.

    The man is a legend second to none. Slap the Captain's C on him already!
     
  15. ShadeTree#55

    ShadeTree#55 Active Member

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    I would say with the lack of talent in front of him and the constant pressure he is under yes.
     
  16. AllHackettsSuck

    AllHackettsSuck Well-Known Member

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    I would say that Richter never had a year like Lundqvist had last year. Question is: Can Hank be consistantly good for as long as Richter was?
     
  17. matt robinson 17

    matt robinson 17 Well-Known Member

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    Hank is better, Richter won a Cup on a great team and played great, but Hank does it every night, with a lesser defense , Richter gave up a bad goal almost every game, Eddie Giacomin was better than him too
     
  18. matt robinson 17

    matt robinson 17 Well-Known Member

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    Great skill on that deflection, the speed to get in position also, great pass by Nash, shit play byFrankenstein to give Nash too much room
     
  19. AllHackettsSuck

    AllHackettsSuck Well-Known Member

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    Imagine that: One skilled player supplimenting and amplfying another?!?!
     
  20. AllHackettsSuck

    AllHackettsSuck Well-Known Member

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    Listen, I love Eddie Giacomin. He is my favorite Ranger of all time. That being said, like Richter, he had plenty of talent in front of him as well.
     

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