New York Rangers

Nassau Coliseum. With over a month left in the regular season, the New York Rangers took a trip to Nassau County, to play rival New York Islanders. The game started in favor of the Islanders, with a misplay by Cam Talbot, John Tavares had the puck with an open net. Just 11 seconds in, it was 1-0 Islanders. After 20 minutes of play it was a 2-1 lead for the Islanders. Talbot allowed another tough goal early in the second, and the Rangers were losing by 2, again. The common trend in these memory stories

being shut out on home ice in game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the preseason couldn’t have come fast enough. For the New York Rangers, it looked like they been waiting all summer for new season. The New Jersey Devils made the trip to Madison Square Gardenfor som preseason hockey. Where New York came out of the gate flying. The games started and just like that the Rangers were on the board, and if you missed the first 5 minutes, well then you missed the first 2 goals. As former Pittsburgh Penguins

we know this proud force of men and women by their contemporary title of New York State Forest Rangers.” (New York State Forest Rangers. Pg 14.) These men and women protect our lands from those that wish to drain it without a second thought.

round of the league’s annual entry draft. Included were the likes of Mike Gartner, Rick Vaive, Ray Bourque, Paul Reinhart and Michel Goulet. Taken 13th overall by the New York Rangers, Sulliman played 11 NHL seasons with the Rangers, Hartford, New Jersey and Philadelphia. He then worked as an assistant coach for three seasons in New Jersey and also three with Phoenix.That works out to an impressive 17 years in the “show.” Sulliman’s story begins in the former coal-mining town of Glace Bay. Born

Wayne Douglas Gretzky was born January 26, 1961 in Brantford, Ontario, Canada. He began skating at just two years old and was playing with older boys by six years old. Spending extreme amounts of hours on the ice, he was skilled enough to score 378 goals in his final year of peewee hockey. When he was a teenager, he was chosen third in the 1977 Ontario Major Junior Hockey League Midget draft, and played for the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds where he was able to show his skills. He played for his home

Hockey sensation and legend Wayne Gretzky made it big the year he was sold to the Edmonton Oilers during the year of 1979. Born in Brantford, Ontario, Canada on January 26, 1961 Gretzky started playing hockey at the age of 6 for a local team. Up until the age of 19 he was playing for higher levels of hockey teams with older boys. As a dominant and competitive player at 15 years old he was playing with Peterborough Petes of the Hockey Association then moved on to playing for World Junior Championships

Ice Hockey I. History      Around 1820 the sport started to catch on among the visitors to the frozen lakes. People had played field hockey and another game in Europe for years, but this new version of the old sport required that it’s players put on skates. Using metal blades that could be strapped to their boots, the players would cut branches from trees to use as sticks; for pucks they would use round pieces of cork or wooden balls. In the 1870s, each team was made up of nine players skating

Janet Jones in the year of 1988. Gretzky is a hockey player who played 21 seasons in the NHL, playing 9 seasons for the Edmonton Oilers, 8 seasons for Los Angeles Kings, 1 for the St. Louis Blues and in his 3 final seasons, he played for the New York Rangers. It all started at 2 years old, when Walter Gretzky, his father, decided to make a hockey rink in their backyard, and that was when he started skating. Wayne spent hours practicing his hockey skills, and at 6 years old he had already joined

What is the first image that comes to mind when you think of hockey? The Stanley cup? The average amount of goals scored in a game? No, Most people think of fighting. Two people going at it, trying to kill each other while on ice. There is a lot of controversy if this should stay in the game. I think fighting should be allowed in the National Hockey League (NHL). Some of the reason why fighting should be allowed in the National Hockey League are fighting could prevent other injuries.Fighting is

Wayne Douglas Gretzky also known as the great one was born on January 26, 1961, in Brantford, Canada. Ever since Gretzky was born his father wanted him to be a hockey player but his size discouraged him. He first received his pair of skates at the age of 3. Wayne first learned to skate a river near his grandfather's farm and at public rinks on weekends. But the rink that his father built in his backyard is the place where he really learned to skate. When Gretzky turned 6 he started to play organized