Take your pick with this week’s Sports Illustrated cover: NHL playoffs or NBA playoffs.
Rangers captain Ryan Callahan sends New York to the playoffs with this overtime goal.
Tremendous moment at the end of Buffalo’s 3-2 shootout victory in Boston on Wednesday night, as both teams took to center ice to salute the hometown fans who’ve been through a very trying week.
(via usatodaysports)
Source: USA Today
Rangers and Panthers Face Off on Flickr.
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From Florida’s 3-1 win at Madison Square Garden last night.
Graphic of NHL divisional realignment, which takes effect next season.
(via idostuffandthangs)
Source: Yahoo!
Opening faceoff at last night’s Devils-Rangers playoff game (Taken with instagram)
N.Y. Rangers-Themed NYC Subway Shuttle on Flickr.
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Running between Times Square and Grand Central Terminal
New York Rangers goalie Henrik Lundqvist on the cover of this week’s Sports Illustrated.
Glenn Hall of the Chicago Blackhawks allows a goal on Nov. 27, 1966 vs. the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden, in the first-ever game in which a camera was placed inside the net.
That concept was the idea of longtime New York Times photographer Barton Silverman. The Times shares much of Silverman’s classic Rangers photos as the Blue Shirts embark on an NHL Playoffs run with high expectations.
Source: The New York Times
Very cool tribute to Gary Carter by the Montreal Canadiens, who beamed his 1985 Topps All-Star baseball card on the ice.
(via Darren Rovell)
Source: whosay.com
The Big Lead laments the shuttering of Paulina Gretzky’s Twitter account.
I never followed her, but if I was going to follow daughters of hockey legends, it would be for these types of photos.
She will be missed, but you can still follow me on Twitter @PaulKatcher. You never know when I’ll be sharing photos of myself in a tube top.
Via sixteenwins.com, how the Boston Bruins ran up a $156,679.74 bar tab after winning the Stanley Cup Finals.
Most of it came on a $100,000 bottle of champagne. Which is apparently popular among those who win championships these days.
crazy. geo-targeting… boston pizza changes its name for the playoffs. @vancanucks #bringithome
Reminds me of when Brady’s, a bar on Manhattan’s Upper East Side, changed its name to Manning’s for Super Bowl XLII between the New England Patriots and New York Giants.
Source: bostonpizza.ca











