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However, if Staal is available in the second or third round, the Rangers will take a serious look at the youngest of the Staal clan. Once he bulks up some more, he could become the extra physical presence that the Rangers desperately need. The fact that he comes from such a hockey rich family might [...]

Rick Peterson, Tom Nieto facing ax but Willie Randolph safe - for now Posted on 06-15-2008 Omar Minaya refused to guarantee… Pitching coach Rick Peterson and first base coach Tom Nieto also appear targets of the purge, but hitting coach Howard Johnson is expected to be spared. Triple-A New Orleans manager Ken Oberkfell and pitching [...]

Locally, he’s known for a little more than that. He was up for a cup of coffee with the Rangers in 2004, and his dad (Mike Bacsik Sr) played for the Rangers over parts of three seasons (75-76-77). There’s a good article up on ESPN now at the moment about Mike (Jr). (If you haven’t [...]

Then he went on to scratch Korpi for Colton Orr, which made sense to me. Today though, Orr is definitely out and Korpikoski is definitely in. Other than that, the lineup for the Rangers remains the same. Jason Strudwick stays in for Christian Backman, and the line combinations that we saw in Thursday nights win [...]

It appears that Rangers tuff guy Sean Avery is going to work at Vogue this summer. I wonder if this will come up on the ice in the next series. If I was Pens tough guy Georges Laraque I might mention it. Averys more conventional provocation techniques, such as trash-talking, wife-slagging, face-rubbing, slew-footing, slashing, diving, [...]

In a statement Wednesday, the team said the noted agitator was taken to St. Vincent’s hospital after New York’s 5-3 loss Tuesday night and was admitted following a CT scan. Avery will be sidelined for the remainder of the season, the Rangers said, but is expected to make a full recovery. The Daily News first [...]

Chants and popular music when I watch Flyers games on TV. Maybe it’s different when you actually go to a game, but I wouldn’t know. Why has the Flyers organization decided that people don’t want to hear an organ during Flyers games? It’s kind of sad that I look forward to road games (especially Rangers [...]

“You take a lot of pride obviously if you grow up in Texas and you play for one of the Texas ballclubs,” said Ryan, who started three home openers in old Arlington Stadium. “The significance of an opener is everybody wants to really see their club get off on the right foot.” After splitting an [...]

Gosh, how evil of these cursed convenience store lobbyists to inhibit this vital public health measure! Also, does anybody know where i can send contributions to the convenience store lobbyist? This is tearing our societys weak smoker-nonsmoker peace agreement apart! If youre a true smoker, youll pay anything. Ill never quit. Never, said the East [...]

Gosh, how evil of these cursed convenience store lobbyists to inhibit this vital public health measure! Also, does anybody know where i can send contributions to the convenience store lobbyist? This is tearing our societys weak smoker-nonsmoker peace agreement apart! If youre a true smoker, youll pay anything. Ill never quit. Never, said the East [...]

Gosh, how evil of these cursed convenience store lobbyists to inhibit this vital public health measure! Also, does anybody know where i can send contributions to the convenience store lobbyist? This is tearing our societys weak smoker-nonsmoker peace agreement apart! If youre a true smoker, youll pay anything. Ill never quit. Never, said the East [...]

14 Georgias miracle run Few teams entered the NCAA Tournament on a roll like Georgia. The Bulldogs won four straight games in the SEC Tournament, including three in two days. But Xavier ended that streak with a win in the opening round of the West Region on Thursday. 1 UConn for title game berth Pistons [...]