BY: DAVID KOLB LOS ANGELES KINGS (14-11-2) @ BUFFALO SABRES (10-11-6) Live Game Coverage Begins at 6:30 PM on MSG WNY GETTING BACK INTO IT Tonight the Sabres hop back on the ice to host the Los Angeles Kings, with the Kings opening a nine-game road trip at KeyBank Center in Buffalo. This will be […]
By: David Kolb NEW JERSEY DEVILS (9-4-3) @ LOS ANGELES KINGS (8-9-1) Live Coverage Gets Under Way Today at 3:30 PM on MSG+ HISTORY LOOKING DEVILISH The Devils had their five-game winning streak snapped Thursday in Anaheim after a 3-2 loss to the Ducks. Despite the setback, the Devils have been playing well recently, sporting […]
As the Rangers prepare for what could be a fatal Game 5 in Los Angeles, there are those in the crowd who believe that the Blueshirts are fortunate to be on the West Coast and alive. The 2-1 victory Wednesday night at The Garden â the critics argue â was as much a product […]
Now for the second win. With Game 5 of the Stanley Cup Final set for Staples Center on Friday night â the 13th, in case you worry about things like that â the revived Rangers look to make it two in a row, en route to a possible third and fourth W. Donât tell […]
Yes, there is something left in the Rangers‘ tank — and it’s not just the return of Dan Carcillo. With Game 4 on tap tonight and the threat of a four-game sweep staring them in the face, the Blueshirts are not yet doomed against the Kings. Not by a long shot or a snapshot. […]
Nothing is impossible. The way the Marines put it, âThe difficult we do immediately; the impossible takes a little longer.â The Rangersâ version of that Marines hymn will have to start Wednesday night at The Garden. Down three games to zip after the Monday night 3-0 defeat, the Blueshirts can only look to one […]
Now that the Rangers have returned to Madison Square Garden and eagerly await their first home game of the Stanley Cup Final, one must find words to describe what’s ahead tonight against the invading Kings. Not a single Blueshirt wanted to come home two games down in the best-of-seven series. Perhaps the best word […]
Home is where the heart is, and for the Rangers, hopefully, their first victory in the Stanley Cup Final. With Game 3 coming up at The Garden on Monday night, one wonders whether these teams can settle a playoff contest in regulation time. On Saturday night Los Angeles annexed a most controversial 5-4 triumph on Dustin Brown’s goal […]
Talk may be cheap, but when it comes to the arrival of Game 2 of the Stanley Cup Final in Los Angeles, the chatter actually is priceless. The following are some verbal gems, not to be confused with filibusters. You get the voices of the chief protagonists. After that, The Maven comments. And, as […]
A bad clear here, and an unexpectedly fallen Ranger there, in Game 1 of the Stanley Cup Final wasnât as bad as Humpty Dumptyâs fall-off-the-wall because Old Dumpty couldnât be put together again. The Rangers can. And as they prepare for Game 2 Saturday night at Staples Center against the Big, Bad Kings, the […]