Pavel Buchnevich Tallies Two Goals In Loss To Red Wings

New York Rangers right wing Pavel Buchnevich provided all the offense during a 3-2 shootout loss to the Detroit Red Wings on Thursday night. He opened the scoring in the first period before tying the game with 5:31 remaining in the third frame. Buchnevich fired five shots on net in 14:52 of ice time. The […]

NHL DFS Prop Picks for 3/7/19 - Monkey Knife Fight @MKF

It’s a busy night on the ice, with 11 NHL games on the schedule, and that offers many opportunities to make money on Monkey Knife Fight. Columbus at Pittsburgh and Colorado at Dallas are two games among those in the thick of the playoff race, but the Edmonton Oilers hosting the Vancouver Canucks could very […]

Henrik Lundqvist Starting Versus Red Wings

New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist will be in net on Thursday night against the Detroit Red Wings. Lundqvist has lost his past three starts while posting a .884 save percentage in the process. The future Hall-of-Famer has had an underwhelming season, but his team is also lacking talent. Lundqvist has a 17-17-9 record to […]

Alexandar Georgiev Confirmed To Start Tuesday

New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev is scheduled to start Tuesday's road game against the Dallas Stars, head coach David Quinn confirmed. The coach said he will not go with a straight rotation down the stretch, but that Georgiev and All-Star netminder Henrik Lundqvist will essentially split the starts for the remainder of the schedule. […]

Pavel Buchnevich, Ryan Strome Solid For Blueshirts

New York Rangers left wing Pavel Buchnevich posted a goal with a minus-1 rating, two shots on goal and a hit over 16:54 of ice time across 22 shifts in Sunday's 3-2 shootout loss against the Washington Capitals. Buchnevich has turned up the intensity, racking up four goals with eight points across the past 10 […]

Alexandar Georgiev On Short End In Shootout

New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev allowed two goals on 39 shots in Sunday's 3-2 shootout loss against the Washington Capitals. It was a strange finish, as he initially appeared to stop Caps star Alex Ovechkin in the fourth round of the shootout. However, it was determined Georgiev threw his stick at the puck, knocking […]

Top 150 Players - Rest of Season Fantasy Rankings

Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 20) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]

Mika Zibanejad Registers 27th Goal In OT Loss

New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad scored a goal with a plus-1 rating and five shots on goal in Wednesday's 4-3 overtime loss against the New York Rangers. He also posted a blocked shot and a hit. Zibanejad has registered back-to-back seasons with at least 27 goals becoming the first Blueshirts player since Jaromir Jagr […]

Kevin Hayes Traded To The Jets

New York Rangers center Kevin Hayes has been traded to the Winnipeg Jets for left wing Brendan Lemieux, a 2019 first-round pick, and a conditional fourth-round draft pick. Hayes is a pending unrestricted free agent who had no intentions of re-signing with the Rangers. The 26-year-old will likely play on the Jets' second line alongside […]

Kevin Hayes, Adam McQuaid Sit To Preserve Health

New York Rangers forward Kevin Hayes and defenseman Adam McQuaid were healthy scratches in Sunday's 6-5 overtime road loss against the Washington Capitals. Both players are on the trade block and the organization was trying to preserve their health leading up to Monday's NHL trade deadline at 3:00 p.m. ET. Hayes is a player the […]

Brady Skjei Lights Lamp Twice In OT Road Loss

New York Rangers defenseman Brady Skjei registered two goals with a plus-1 rating, two blocked shots and a minor penalty across 21:17 of ice time over 30 shifts in Sunday's 6-5 overtime loss against the Washington Capitals. It was Skjei's first multi-goal game of his NHL career. The 24-year-old Minnesota native has also lit the […]

Mats Zuccarello Expected To Miss At Least A Month

Dallas Stars right wing Mats Zuccarello (arm) made his team debut against the Chicago Blackhawks on Sunday, and he was able to score a goal in his first game with the team. However, he was forced out of the game due to what was initially being called an upper-body injury by the team. However, after […]

Mats Zuccarello Acquired By The Dallas Stars For Picks

The New York Rangers traded right wing Mats Zuccarello to the Dallas Stars on Saturday night for a conditional second-round pick in the 2019 NHL Entry Draft and a conditional third-round pick in the 2020 NHL Entry Draft. General manager Dave Nill was certainly pleased with the addition. "Mats is a legitimate top-six forward in […]

Chris Kreider, Mika Zibanejad Continue To Roll Along

New York Rangers left wing Chris Kreider posted a goal with an assist and a plus-2 rating, while center Mika Zibanejad registered two assists with a plus-1 rating, five shots on goal, a blocked shot and three hits. Center Ryan Strome also got into the multi-point club with a pair of goals and a plus-2 […]

Rangers Sit Trio Leading Up To Trade Deadline

The New York Rangers elected to rest forwards Mats Zuccarello and Kevin Hayes, as well as defenseman Adam McQuaid for Saturday's afternoon game against the New Jersey Devils, protecting them from any potential injury before Monday's NHL trade deadline. It's no secret the team has been shopping Hayes and Zuccarello, and those two could be […]

NHL DFS Prop Picks for 2/23/19 - Monkey Knife Fight

The Pittsburgh Penguins and Philadelphia Flyers are set to renew hostilities in Saturday’s Stadium Series game at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia. The Penguins are clinging to a playoff spot, one point ahead of the Carolina Hurricanes for the second wildcard berth in the Eastern Conference. At the same time, they have the second-best goal […]

Alexandar Georgiev Confirmed For Saturday's Game

New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev is confirmed for Saturday's afternoon start against the New Jersey Devils at home. Georgiev has posted a 9-10-0 record, 3.21 goals-against average and .904 save percentage in 18 starts and 21 appearances overall. This will be his first start of the season against the Devils. His home and away […]

Top 150 Players - Rest of Season Fantasy Rankings

Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 19) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]

Henrik Lundqvist Makes Life Hard Again For Hurricanes

New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist allowed just one goal while making 43 saves in Tuesday's 2-1 victory against the Carolina Hurricanes. He has won 21 of his past 25 starts against the Hurricanes. "We survived and he was a big piece of it," Rangers coach David Quinn said. "Boy, he had a real good […]

Henrik Lundqvist Set To Face Carolina On Tuesday

New York Rangers goaltender Henrik Lundqvist is confirmed to start Tuesday's road game against the red-hot Carolina Hurricanes. King Henrik has been shaky since the All-Star break, going 0-3-1 with a 3.04 goals-against average and .900 save percentage in four starts. Facing the Hurricanes might be the elixir to cure his ills, as Lundqvist is […]

Alexandar Georgiev Can't Match Up In Steel City

New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev allowed six goals on 41 shots in Sunday's 6-5 road loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Georgiev had been cooking along with a 3-0-0 record, a 1.95 goals-against average and .950 save percentage in his first three outings in the month of February. He was due to a stinker, and […]

Mika Zibanejad, Mats Zuccarello Do It Again

New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad and right wing Mats Zuccarello each posted another multi-point performance in Sunday's 6-5 road loss against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Zibanejad had an empty-net goal, an assist and a plus-1 rating with a blocked shot and five hits, while Zuccarello scored two goals with a plus-1 rating, a team-high eight […]

NHL DFS Prop Picks for 2/17/19 - Monkey Knife Fight

Sunday offers a solid six-game schedule starting with early afternoon action in Pittsburgh, where the Penguins host the Rangers. Pittsburgh has slipped one point out of a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, sitting behind the Carolina Hurricanes while playing one fewer game. The Penguins have the second-best goal differential in the Atlantic Division, but […]

Kevin Hayes, Vladislav Namestnikov Shine In Road Win

New York Rangers center Kevin Hayes posted two assists with a plus-2 rating in Friday's 6-2 road win against the Buffalo Sabres, while center Vladislav Namestnikov posted a pair of goals, an assist, a plus-3 rating, a blocked shot and a hit. Namestnikov was huge in the third period, helping the Rangers pull away. He […]

Brady Skjei Suffers Lower-Body Injury In Win

New York Rangers defenseman Brady Skjei (lower body) was forced to leave Friday's 6-2 road victory in the second period against the Buffalo Sabres due to a lower-body injury and he was unable to return. Head coach David Quinn said in his post-game press conference that Skjei is considered day to day and he "could […]

Alexandar Georgiev Stays Hot In Road Victory

New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev allowed two goals on 33 shots in Friday's 6-2 road victory against the Buffalo Sabres. The Rangers staked him to a 3-2 lead and he shined early in the final period, and he posted a total of 13 shots in the final 20 minutes. He has won three consecutive […]

Top 150 Players - Rest of Season Fantasy Rankings

Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point (Week 18) going forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wingers, defensemen and goalies. […]

Mika Zibanejad Adds Two More Goals On Tuesday

New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad collected a pair of tallies as his team came up short by the score of 4-3 against the Winnipeg Jets on Tuesday. Despite the loss, Zibanejad's impressive scoring run continues - he's now scored at least one point in 11 of his past 13 games. The Rangers' top-line center […]

Mika Zibanejad, Mats Zuccarello Continue To Roll Along

New York Rangers center Mika Zibanejad opened the scoring in Sunday's 4-1 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs just 28 seconds into regulation, finishing with a plus-1 rating and five hits. Right wing Mats Zuccarello added two assists with a plus-1 rating and two hits in his 20:12 of ice time. The Z Boys are […]

Alexandar Georgiev Stops 55 Shots For Hard-Earned Win

New York Rangers goaltender Alexandar Georgiev yielded just one goal on 56 shots in Sunday's 4-1 home win against the Toronto Maple Leafs, quite the present on his 23rd birthday. He became the seventh netminder in franchise history with 50 or more saves in a game, most recently done by Henrik Lundqvist last season. Despite […]