This weekend the Stadium Series at MetLife Stadium will be at the center of the NHL universe. Two games and two great rivalries. Can you still call the Rangers and Islanders a rivalry still? This is the first time since 2022 the two teams have played. Thanks to the terrible new NHL scheduling. Absolutely crazy […]
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Hockey is widely known for its fierce nature and an equally passionate fanbase, and there is nothing like good old rivalry to spike extra interest among such sports enthusiasts. There were many rivalries in the National Hockey League (NHL), as well as on the international scene that have played important roles in the history and […]
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Just six days after being traded Bo Horvat would sign an eight-year, $68 million deal. Find out more about this deal below. How We Got Here Bo Horvat was traded to the New York Islanders in a trade that saw Anthony Beauvillier, Aatu Räty and a top 12 protected first-round pick in 2023 go to the […]
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Welcome everyone to THE MONTH WITHOUT NHL HOCKEY, or as everyday people call it, August.As we head into the dog days of summer, named after the saint patriarch of dogs, Google it. Here are my Power Rankings for the Metro division as of August 2022; let’s get into it! We look ahead to the upcoming […]
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I sat down with former NHL goalie Chad Johnson for a podcast interview for The Broadway Hat Podcast this week. Chad played 9 seasons in the NHL and suited up for eight different organizations. He played in 192 NHL games between the pipes and finished with a career record of 80-75-12. He ended his career with 8 […]
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It’s been a tough decade for New York sports fans. And with success a true demand for every athlete that puts on a NY jersey, looking back to see Eli Manning’s Giants being the last team to win a championship in 2011 is a major disappointment to put it lightly. The recent hope for the […]
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Alright hockey fans, here it is. The official guide to the Twitter hashtags for each NHL team broken down into Division. Some are creative, others are generic, but these are the official hashtags to use on Twitter to generate the team logo. Let’s dive in. Western Conference Central Arizona Coyotes – #Yotes Chicago Blackhawks – […]
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Belly Up contributor Ryan McCarthy reviews the week that was for the New Jersey Devils for October 3-9, 2021.
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Belly Up contributor Ryan McCarthy debuts his beat coverage for the New Jersey Devils and breaks down the week that was.
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The New York Rangers got crushed 7-1 by the New Jersey Devils Friday night. It was a game the Rangers want to forget. The Devils controlled the game from the first shift and the Rangers looked lost in the defensive end. After P.K. Subban kicked off the scoring 4 minutes into the game the Devils […]
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Artemi Panarin looked like he was in midseason form Tuesday night in the Rangers 3-2 win over the Boston Bruins. Making his preseason debut Panarin scored the game-winning goal and assisted on the Rangers first two goals. After a rough preseason opener against the Islanders, the Rangers played with a lot more energy and played […]
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The New York Rangers lost their pre-season opener to the New York Islanders 4-0. After coming out strong to start the game the Islanders took control. Brock Nelson got the Islanders scoring started halfway through the first period and the Isles didn’t look back. The Rangers debut of Barclay Goodrow lasted only five shifts after […]
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With only a month and a half before the NHL season begins, Belly Up contributor Ryan McCarthy gives some way-too-early predictions in the Metropolitan Division.
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The Rangers season is on the line tonight when then take on their Long Island rivals at MSG. The Islanders come into the game losers of their last three after getting swept in a three game series against the Capitals. The Rangers on the other hand come in on a 3 game winning streak. The […]
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