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NHL’s promotion of fighting is sick and out of touch
If you didn’t know better you’d have thought you collided with one of those blood sports pay-per-view come-ons, perhaps the weigh-in.
Rangers' Matt Rempe is 'going to be a menace': NHL brawler
The two squared off in a highly anticipated bout during the third period of the Rangers 4-3 shootout loss to the Leafs.
Why towering Rangers rookie fought longtime NHL enforcer after rejecting first challenge
The imposing Rangers rookie revealed to The Post why he decided to fight on Saturday after rejecting his opponent's initial challenge.
Rangers fight hard on all fronts but fall to Maple Leafs in shootout
TORONTO — In a game between two of the hottest teams in the NHL, the Rangers were extinguished. Six points now separate the second-place Blueshirts and the fourth-place Maple Leafs...
Rangers rookie fights Maple Leafs enforcer to draw in shootout loss
The much-anticipated bout between Rangers enforcer Matt Rempe and Maple Leafs pugilist Ryan Reaves actually happened Saturday night in Toronto — and it was a long one.
Rangers-Maple Leafs set to be battle of the enforcers
TORONTO — The Rangers and Maple Leafs will enter the Hockey Night in Canada ring Saturday amid the most successful stretches of each team’s respective season. Bookending the top-five teams...
Avenger myth surrounding ex-Ranger tough guy has been exposed again
The concept of Ryan Reaves acting as either a deterrent or an avenger was once again exposed as one of the NHL’s greatest myths.
Ex-Ranger got rude awakening after asking for stronger smelling salts
Be careful what you ask for. Minnesota Wild forward Ryan Reaves learned that the hard way.
Rangers did the right thing with trading veteran despite his gripes
As his ice time diminished, so necessarily did his off-ice personality. A player has to get a uniform in order to lead.
Ex-Rangers bruiser has 'bitter taste' after how trade went down
The former Ranger said there was "a half truth and a half lie" told about how he ended up getting traded to the Wild.
NHL commish still saying 'I told you so' about league's building crisis
I have always believed that there is a lot of, “I told you so,” in Gary Bettman, who even when he didn’t, most often insists that he did.
What to make of Rangers' Ryan Reaves trade
The Rangers traded Ryan Reaves to the Minnesota Wild on Wednesday as a necessary move to adequately function under the salary cap.
Rangers trade fan favorite to clear cap space
The Wild will be taking on the remainder of Reaves’ $1.75 million cap hit, which will equate to approximately $4.8 million of space at the trade deadline.
Rangers not doing themselves any trade deadline favors
The decision to repeatedly scratch Vitali Kravtsov, despite the fact the Russian winger is healthy enough to play, circles back to the Rangers’ overarching issue of ....
Rangers are seeing their best reason for optimism
There is something familiar about Igor Shesterkin beyond the Vezina-matching .935 save percentage the franchise netminder has recorded while going 3-0-1 with a 1.73 GAA over his last four starts.
Ryan Reaves is trapped in Rangers limbo
With the Blueshirts fully healthy, it raises the question whether Reaves is on the endangered species list when it comes to creating breathing room under the cap.
Rangers forwards go all-out with 'Dodgeball' Halloween costumes
The Rangers don't normally "Dodge, duck, dip, dive, and dodge," but on Thursday night, Artemi Panarin, Ryan Reaves, Mika Zibanejad and Barclay Goodrow lived by the words of Patches O'Houlihan.
Rangers veteran 'comfortable' with lesser role, but will he be back?
Ryan Reaves once said that his younger self wouldn’t have handled his role with the Rangers this past season the way that he did.
Veteran defenseman bringing the grit for Rangers
Remember all that talk about how the Rangers needed grit? Jacob Trouba has been at the forefront of the Blueshirts' newfound toughness.
Rangers have a Ryan Reaves plan to deal with Hurricanes
“I’m gonna go do my thing, go run some people and get in their face. Try and get the same result as [Sunday] night: another win.”