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Bantering Points: Del Zotto's Waiver Situation Could Be A Problem
- Michael Del Zotto is running on 33 games before he has to pass through waivers, to be sent down to the AHL. This could be a major concern if he struggles for another season. Dave takes a look at what could potentially happen. - Our second round of voting for the Winter Classic Jersey Contest is...
New York Rangers News: Rangers Sign Andre Deveaux
The New York Rangers announced today they have come to terms with free agent forward Andre Deveaux. This was yet another depth move by the Rangers and will strengthen their AHL affiliate. Deveaux appeared in 73 games last season with the Chicago Wolves of the American Hockey League. He established...
New York Rangers Analysis: More On The Ryan Callahan Contract
As reported on Blueshirt Banter earlier, the New York Rangers have agreed to a three-year deal with restricted free agent Ryan Callahan. The contract is worth a reported $12.875 million for a $4.26 million cap hit. The deal allowed the two sides to avoid arbitration, something that could have had...
New York Rangers Analysis: Why A Ryan Callahan Arbitration Would Be Bad
We're officially less than 24 hours away from Ryan Callahan's scheduled arbitration hearing, and as of right now it seems as though the two sides are still at an impasse. Andrew Gross reported yesterday that no progress had been made by the two sides on a new deal. This is troubling, especially...
New York Rangers Analysis: Would Callahan Lose The "C" If He Goes To Arbitration?
By now you have probably seen the Larry Brooks article that talks about the possibility that Ryan Callahan would lose his "unofficial-official" captaincy status if the two sides go to arbitration. Callahan, who is slated to have his arbitration hearing July 28th, and the New York Rangers have yet...
New York Rangers Analysis: Brandon Dubinsky's Arbitration Date Looms
There were five restricted free agents the New York Rangers had to get back under contract when the season ended. Thus far, Glen Sather has taken care of three of them, getting Artem Anisimov, Brian Boyle and Mike Sauer to put their name on new pacts. But, in the end, it was Ryan Callahan and...
New York Rangers Analysis: Why The Richards Deal Is A Good One
Sorry for the delay on this type of a post guys. Was away from the computer for a couple of days and couldn't get anything onto the site. Thank the guys for stepping up in my absence. Anyway, onto the Brad Richards contract. When word first started leaking Friday night that Glen Sather had...
Yandle, Hannan, McCabe: Looking at Rumored Defensemen
I have a hard time believing that Phoenix is shopping RFA defenseman Keith Yandle, the Coyotes' second-leading scorer last year on a balanced team. But who knows? That team took on Michal Rozsival's $5 million cap hit. To me if you can afford $5 million for Rozsi, that means you can afford whatever...
2011 NHL Free Agency: Day Two Open Thread
The New York Rangers stuck to their guns on the first day of free agency Friday. Glen Sather made just two signings in Mike Rupp and Ruslan Fedotenko. Now, of course, the attention turns to Brad Richards. According to Richards himself, he has narrowed the offers down to just four teams, and he is...
What the Coyotes Need in Free Agency - Wings
With hours left in the countdown to free agency let's take a look at what the Coyotes needs are on the wings. Sure, we still classify between left and right wings, but coaches don't seem to care much for the most part. THey just put wings wherever they feel like it seems now a days so we'll look at...
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