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I just had the greatest parenting win of all time. As my 2YO melts down for…reasons?…nothing is working. She’s screaming, nothing will settle her. I put on some
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on my phone. She stops. Settles herself. Crawls over to me, sits on my lap, and just listens for 30 mins. Win.
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DEI doesn’t kill art. Fragile white men kill art.
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about 3 hours ago
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For what it’s worth, Drury probably made this deal with the insight that neither of McDavid nor Eichel were making it to UFA.
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about 3 hours ago
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Good thing
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traded for JTM instead of waiting for the 2026 UFA class
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7 Weekly Thoughts: Expect a slow start from the Rangers #NYR #NYRangers
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7 Weekly Thoughts: Expect a slow start from the Rangers
Expecting a slow start from the Rangers may sound like I'm hedging on some of the optimism we've shown here, but trust me, there's a reason for it. No matter th
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about 5 hours ago
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Why you should watch the Rangers in 2025-2026, despite mediocre expectations #NYR #NYRangers
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Why you should watch the Rangers in 2025-2026, despite mediocre expectations
The 2025-26 New York Rangers season is going to be one of the most intriguing in recent memory. They aren’t a sexy preseason pick for the Stanley Cup, but the
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about 9 hours ago
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Going to start fielding questions from the Subscriber tier tomorrow afternoon. Be sure to sign up!
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about 9 hours ago
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Thoughts from last night's
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game: 1. LD is a problem 2. No one aside from Fox can move the puck 3. Need 2 more bodies that can skate/move the puck 4. Soucy ain't it 5. Vaakanainen ain't it 6. Morrow needs to make improvements fast 7. Othmann probably gonna be dealt for a LD
about 10 hours ago
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Rangers Recap: Not what was drawn up #NYR #NYRangers
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Rangers Recap: Not what was drawn up
That might have been the worst home opener in recent memory. It felt like an extension of preseason despite being the first game with a full NHL lineup. Players
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It was one game folks. Yeesh.
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about 13 hours ago
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2 days ago
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Someone needs to feed Radish to Bugs Bunny.
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Yes I know he eats carrots, but rabbits eat radishes.
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about 23 hours ago
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La-Fren-Yay on PP1?
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about 23 hours ago
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No one in the high slot or down low. Everything coming from, for lack of a better phrase, an umbrella style offense at 5v5
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about 23 hours ago
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Feel like I should pin this. It's evergreen. Soucy gave up on a dump in and it almost wound up in the back of the net
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about 23 hours ago
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Conor Sheary just did a pirouette and crawled to stop Malkin from getting a good look.
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about 23 hours ago
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I feel bad for Rocket.
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playoff failures have scarred him to the point where he just stares at me whenever hockey is on, waiting for me to shout at the TV. He doesn't quite understand I can't do that anymore because if I wake my 2YO my wife will bury me in the backyard.
about 23 hours ago
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This is what
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are going to be transitioning to when the puck is deep in their end. It's a stark contract to the man/zone hybrid. Expect NYR to have a very slow start bc this will be inconsistent until old habits are broken.
about 23 hours ago
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Left defense is a massive need for
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. Soucy and Vaakanainen are not good.
about 23 hours ago
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We are seeing the
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growing pains under Sully already. I turned the game on late (girls took a while to get to bed), but counted at least 5 times when a defenseman cheated up because they are used to the hybrid man/zone system from Gallant and Laviolette.
about 23 hours ago
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It's not La-fren-yay, Mess.
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about 24 hours ago
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That’s a miscommunication on faceoff assignments by
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. Laf and Bread went to chase the puck and left Brazeau an open lane to the net
about 24 hours ago
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FYI Sully hockey is usually boring hockey, so don’t expect track meets this year from
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1 day ago
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1 day ago
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NY Rangers Game 1 Open Thread: Rangers vs Penguins #NYR #NYRangers
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NY Rangers Game 1 Open Thread: Rangers vs Penguins
The NY Rangers kick off their 2025-2026 season by welcoming back Dan Muse back to MSG as the new head coach of the Pittsburgh Penguins. Meanwhile the Rangers co
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NY Rangers lines tonight: Laba in, Lafreniere on PP2 #NYR #NYRangers
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NY Rangers lines tonight: Laba in, Lafreniere on PP2
Per Colin Stephenson, the NY Rangers lines tonight will be as expected, with Noah Laba in the lineup making his NHL and Rangers debut. Juuso Parssinen is the he
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Nice to see some new followers today with
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season getting started. Be sure to follow the rest of the BSB staff via my starter pack:
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An air of optimism with the New York Rangers #NYR #NYRangers
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An air of optimism with the New York Rangers
Last season left scars, there’s no denying it. The Rangers’ 99th campaign unraveled under the weight of disappointment, off-ice distractions, and a fracture
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1 day ago
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New York Rangers predictions and final thoughts as 2025-2026 gets underway #NYR #NYRangers
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New York Rangers predictions and final thoughts as 2025-2026 gets underway
After four articles and over 3,500 words on the New York Rangers, hopefully you're still with me as I wrap this series up with some Rangers predictions and fina
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1 day ago
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New York Rangers defensemen thoughts #NYR #NYRangers
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New York Rangers defensemen thoughts
With the season kicking off tonight, the group with the most amount of question marks that will drive success this year is the Rangers defensemen. You could arg
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Rangers reassign Brett Berard to AHL; Sign Conor Sheary to 1 year contract #NYR #NYRangers
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Rangers reassign Brett Berard to AHL; Sign Conor Sheary to 1 year contract
The New York Rangers made two roster moves to finalize the opening day lineup, reassigning Brett Berard to the AHL and signing Conor Sheary to a 1 year contract
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ink Conor Sheary to a 1 year deal at league min. Two way deal. Brett Berard sent to Hartford. He will be back soon.
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New York Rangers goalies thoughts #NYR #NYRangers
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New York Rangers goalies thoughts
This Rangers team isn't lacking thoughts and opinions through the preseason. The Rangers are a difficult team to predict because of how many players have uncert
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2 days ago
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No
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on waivers today. Berard likely to be sent down before 5pm today. He will be back in short order. Parssinen ain't it and Raddysh hasn't looked good.
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New York Rangers bottom 6 forwards thoughts #NYR #NYRangers
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New York Rangers bottom 6 forwards thoughts
With the New York Rangers season starting tomorrow night, I’ve returned from my writing hiatus to share thoughts on the players heading into the season. After
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2 days ago
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This will probably follow the dot com bubble 25 years ago. AI will be here to stay, but only a few big companies will survive when the bubble bursts.
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2 days ago
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Wonder if
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send Brett Berard down to Hartford today before 5pm, but also place Juuso Parssinen on waivers, and once Parssinen clears, call up Berard.
2 days ago
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It's official, with the McDavid contract done, Igor is also selfish, apparently.
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2 days ago
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Quick thoughts on
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camp: Sheary earned a contract. Laba earned his spot. Berard should be on the team. Raddysh isn't a good fit. Parssinen isn't good. Wtf is going on with left defense? Perreault and Morrow will be back soon.
2 days ago
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Connor McDavis is re-signing with Edmonton. Guess it's Eichel or bust for
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2 days ago
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It looks like Noah Laba made the team #NYR #NYRangers
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It looks like Noah Laba made the team
It looks like Noah Laba made the team. The New York Rangers practice lines today included Laba as the third line center between Conor Sheary and Taylor Raddysh,
https://blueseatblogs.com/2025/10/06/it-looks-like-noah-laba-made-the-team/
2 days ago
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Per
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lines at practice today: Cuylle-Miller-Zibanejad Panarin-Trocheck-Lafrenière Sheary-Laba-Raddysh Edström-Carrick-Rempe Pärssinen, Berard Gavrikov-Fox Soucy-Borgen Vaakanainen-Schneider Robertson Shesterkin Quick Seems Laba made the team.
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Jonny Brodzinski just had a kid so he's not with
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Conor Sheary is also with
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. Technically this is still a preseason practice, so no contract announcement yet but if he's still here it bodes well for him.
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Artemi Panarin and JT Miller are on the ice in regular jerseys.
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2 days ago
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Noah Laba is also on the ice for
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2 days ago
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Brett Berard is on the ice for
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