AHL

Demoted Islanders Goalie Rick DiPietro: Suicide Comments Not Literal

The Islanders say they are aware of DiPietro’s comments about depression and suicide, and plan to handle the matter internally.

2013/03/01

Bryan Hince #1 of the Connecticut Whale skates in warmups prior to the game against the Worcester Sharks at the XL Center. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

New Multi-Year Deal Will Keep Rangers’ AHL Affiliate In Hartford Until 2016

The multi-year deal was announced Tuesday by Gov. Dannel P. Malloy. It calls for the New York Rangers’ minor-league affiliate to play at the XL Center for the 2013-2016 seasons and includes a provision that could extend that by another two years.

2013/02/26

Islanders Place Goalie Rick DiPietro On Waivers

Embattled and oft-injured goalie Rick DiPietro has been placed on waivers by the Islanders and will likely be headed to the minors once he clears, as expected.

2013/02/22

Keep Or Send Down? Decision Looms On Rangers’ J.T. Miller

The snooze button could be calling on Miller Time.

2013/02/14

Mike Rupp (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images) and Darroll Powe (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Rangers Trade Mike Rupp To Wild For Forwards Darroll Powe, Nick Palmieri

The New York Rangers traded rugged forward Mike Rupp to the Minnesota Wild on Monday for forwards Darroll Powe and Nick Palmieri.

2013/02/04

Henrik Lundqvist and Marian Gaborik (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Rangers Putting The Pieces Back Together, Finally Resembling A Winner

The Rangers are finally beginning to resemble a dominant team once again, much to the relief of their fans who were scratching their heads over their 0-2 start..

2013/01/24

Rookie Stefan Matteau Ready To Make His Mark With The Devils

18-year-old Stefan Matteau unexpectedly made the Devils’ opening night roster. Now, he’s ready to make his mark with the Devils.

2013/01/19

Ilya Kovalchuk (Photo by Harry How/Getty Images)

Devils Believe llya Kovalchuk Will Return To Team Once Lockout Is Officially Lifted

Kovalchuk, who signed a 15-year, $100 million contract with New Jersey in 2010, played in a KHL game Tuesday. He told Russian media he was playing to stay in shape pending the end of the lockout.

2013/01/08

Hockey fans protest the National Hockey League lockout outside the NHL offices in midtown Manhattan. (Photo by Allison Joyce/Getty Images)

Monzo: I Live For Hockey And I Love The Rangers — But I Hate The NHL

For all you hockey fans, I know that you will be back, as will I. But for the rest of the country, the NHL’s existence is just a nasty rumor at this point. It’s a joke on both ends. I hate the NHL.

2012/12/20

Rick Nash (credit: Christian Petersen/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Sather Strikes Perfect Deal For Rick Nash

Glen Sather waited patiently and struck a masterstroke in landing 30-goal scorer Rick Nash without having part with his best assets.

2012/07/23

Devils Re-Sign Five

The New Jersey Devils have announced the re-signing of five players.

2012/06/29

Rangers End Marketing Deal For Hartford AHL Team

The former owner of the Hartford Whalers says he and the NHL’s New York Rangers are ending their marketing agreement for the Connecticut Whale minor league hockey team.

2012/06/27

David Clarkson of the New Jersey Devils and Stu Bickel of the New York Rangers vie for position in Game Two of the Eastern Conference Finals at Madison Square Garden. (Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images)

Hartnett: Rangers’ Tortorella Must Pull The Plug On Bickel

Stu Bickel continues to see limited ice time and repeatedly makes costly turnovers. Why not give talented 21-year-old Tim Erixon a chance?

WFAN–2012/05/18

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Hartnett: Rangers’ Callahan Deserves National Recognition

Ryan Callahan has always been praised for the defensive side of his game but his offensive attributes have often been overlooked. That might change this season as he’s on pace for 33 goals.

WFAN–2012/02/13