Beyond the Blueshirts

Arnason suspended (UPDATED)

laurie — Mon, 09 Nov 2009 22:08:31 +0000

The New York Rangers have suspended Tyler Arnason after the veteran forward signed with an unspecified team in Europe. The 30-year old Oklahoma City native had been playing for the Hartford Wolf Pack since being cut by the Rangers during training camp. Arnason signed a one year, two-way contract worth $700,000 with the Rangers [...]

Examining the Rangers options at center

laurie — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 20:12:33 +0000

The Rangers lost more than a game in Calgary on Saturday night — they lost two of their top centers to injury. With captain Chris Drury concussed, and Brandon Dubinsky possibly out for “a little while” with a hand or wrist injury, the club now finds itself extremely short on depth up the middle. Vinny Prospal, [...]

Wolf Pack win fourth straight

laurie — Sun, 08 Nov 2009 18:18:02 +0000

As I warned yesterday afternoon, I didn’t get to watch Saturday night’s Wolf Pack game against the Bridgeport Sound Tigers live, so here’s Bob Crawford’s recap, courtesy of the Wolf Pack. Hartford Wolf Pack 4, Bridgeport Sound Tigers 1 Bridgeport, CT, November 7, 2009 - Corey Locke, Bobby Sanguinetti and Evgeny Grachev all had a goal [...]

Rumors of my demise have been greatly exaggerated

laurie — Sat, 07 Nov 2009 21:20:26 +0000

First of all, apologies for the scarcity of posts and tweets the past couple weeks. Work has been kicking my butt, and what little free time I’ve had has been spent pampering my pooch and scouring Al Gore’s Internet for information on the various surgical options available for big, black furry mutts with torn knee [...]

Locke’s last-second heroics give Wolf Pack win over Manchester

laurie — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 03:01:29 +0000

A trip to the Garden to watch the Rangers take on the Bruins (have I mentioned the Rangers are undefeated at home when I’ve been in the stands this season?) and a post-game birthday dinner in the city for my wonderful husband, who not only tolerates, but feeds the fetish that allows this blog to [...]