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Ex-Rangers star working to keep Hurricanes alive in playoffs

Brady Skjei doesn’t care how many power-play goals he has in his playoff career, just that he was able to get one when it mattered most.

Former Ranger keeps Hurricanes alive with late power-play goal

Highlights from the Rangers' 4-3 Game 4 overtime loss to the Hurricanes on Saturday night in Raleigh, N.C:

Rangers fail to sweep, drop first playoff game after ex-mate scores game-winner for Hurricanes

The Rangers will need at least one more game to secure a conference finals berth.

Rangers' new coach sees new opportunity in switching up defensive pairings

Peter Laviolette suggested on Wednesday that he would likely experiment on the back end during the preseason. He just about promised.

Rangers' season ends in a whimper

Not even Igor Shesterkin could save the Rangers. The rookie goalie had provided a spark upon his arrival during the regular season, and while the Rangers looked more like that...

Ex-Rangers star has 'a ton of motivation' for playoff matchup

Hurricanes defenseman Brady Skjei says he has a chip on his shoulder going into the best-of-five qualifying series against the Rangers, his former team who traded him five months ago....

Rangers defenseman's play allays Brady Skjei trade sorrow

The Rangers weren’t drained of talent at Monday’s trade deadline the way they were the past two seasons, but their one trade still hurt a day later. Coach David Quinn...

The Rangers are finally back

This was the trade-deadline day when the Rangers got back into the business of hockey rather than taking comfort in the commerce of kicking the can down the road and...

Rangers trade defenseman in big deadline move

As team president John Davidson said, the Rangers trade deadline had “balls in the air all over the place.” And when they fell, Brady Skjei was gone. The Blueshirts traded...

A Chris Kreider trade could have considerable Rangers fallout

Tick, tick, tick. As the clock droned on and Sunday afternoon turned to Sunday evening, still with no smoke signal as to the Rangers and Chris Kreider getting any closer...

Chris Kreider likely getting traded after contract impasse

It looks like Plan B for the Rangers, which means that you should plan on watching the team without Chris Kreider on the roster following Monday’s 3 p.m. trade deadline....

Igor Shesterkin comes up big again as Rangers' playoff push continues

RALEIGH, N.C. — As Frank Abagnale Jr. so eloquently said in “Catch Me If You Can”: The Yankees don’t win because of the pinstripes. They win because they have Mickey...

The cloud hanging over Rangers' trade-deadline plan

RALEIGH, N.C. — It’s difficult to project where the Rangers are going to stand after the expansion draft for the new Seattle franchise takes place following next season. There will...

Rangers rookie netminder nearly scored his first NHL goal

Igor Shesterkin said he knew the date — Oct. 31, 2013, when the Rangers goalie scored a goal while playing for Spartak Moscow in the MHL, the junior Russian league....

Rangers' playoff push takes hit in tough loss

David Quinn had made it a point to say how important he thought this game was, the Rangers coach calling it “bigger than any game we’ve played.” So after the...

Rangers' specialty teams starting to get it done

It was one of the Rangers’ better penalty kills of the season, and it showed how their man-down group is starting to come together. After Tony DeAngelo took a frustrating...

Rangers goalie doesn't wilt under intense heat

COLUMBUS, Ohio — It was a stunning performance from Alex Georgiev, the Rangers goalie making 45 saves while saving his team not only the embarrassment of its desultory performance, but...

Brady Skjei's reemergence is telling Rangers sign

Regarding the Rangers, who, believe it or not, hold the East’s second wild-card spot as figured by percentages — ahead of the Maple Leafs! — as they await the Golden...

Rangers' giving Skjei-Trouba pairing another shot

Looks like another go-around for the All-American Duo. Having not lasted beyond the first game of the season, the defensive combination of childhood friends Brady Skjei and Jacob Trouba was...

The one thing Rangers coach thinks is holding back Brady Skjei

A lot has changed for Brady Skjei in just one year. But when coach David Quinn told the 25-year-old defenseman that he wouldn’t be dressing for the Rangers’ Thursday matchup...